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You (and I) Have Probably Been Valuing Miles All Wrong.

April 19, 2016

Quick recap: Miles are dead, yadda, yadda, yadda… — What’s the value you earned from using your miles instead of buying a ticket in…

Eliminate Specific Carriers With Restrictive Award Searches on AA.com

October 7, 2014

Today we’re going back to the basics, and reviewing how to search for award tickets. I’ll be highlighing AA with this post and showing…

Suspension of the Rules: Burn Your Avios for Any Upcoming AA flights NOW.

August 24, 2014

Update: It seems that the sky is not falling. The info about a BA devaluation seems to be not true, but still this is as…

Award Booking Tips for All Three Major Alliances

June 4, 2014

We’ve covered a lot of ground in our back to basics introduction to the Milenomics Universe. Today we’ll continue with award booking tips for…

Partners, Alliances and Why Partner Awards are So Confusing

May 2, 2014

Last week we discussed Spending our Miles, and the basics of what ever award booking cost: Miles and Money. We’re continuing our introduction series here on Milenomics,…

An Introduction to Spending Miles on Award Flights

April 22, 2014

Last week we introduced some of you to Milenomics, and what makes it different. We also discussed the basics of earning miles for different levels…

Balance Miles and Cash Back in the Face of Devaluations

April 8, 2014

Today’s “no-knock” American Airlines/US Airways surprise devaluations have the mile-verse spinning. Once mighty and customer-centric AA has shown its new stripes, and we’re all…

Reader Help: Booking to Machu Picchu & the Galapagos Islands

March 11, 2014

Today’s post is written in response to a reader’s question. Hi, I am wondering if you can give me advice on how to use…

How to book AA flights with Avios on Britishairways.com

March 5, 2014

This is a Rookie Booking post, and targeted squarely at #101 Level Travelers. Today I’ll step through exactly how to book AA flights with Avios…

4 Ways to Use Up Frequent Flyer Miles When Life Slows Down

February 10, 2014

Note: Today’s post is for those #301 & #401 Milenomics who have stepped down to #201/#101 due to a change in life. Life is…