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Using our Avios, AA, and UA Miles to travel to Cancun and Asia.

December 7, 2013

Yesterday I wrote a post in which I used 34,000 of our hypothetical avios, 40,000 AA miles, and 60,000 UA Miles for a couple…

Using our Avios, AA and UA Miles for a Hawaiian & European Vacation

December 6, 2013

Note: Today’s post is hypotehtical–the miles don’t exist, but the bookings are real, and could be done today if you so choose. Post is…

Award Tool Belts: Crafting One to Avoid Award Fees

November 25, 2013

Note:if you’re a #101 level Milenomic you can disregard this post. Capital One has been using the phrase “what’s in your wallet?” for quite some…

BA Avios Booking Tool: The AA Award Map

November 22, 2013

If you’re new to using miles today’s post gives you a great tool to try to find award flights and use your Avios. The…

Identifying the Best Program for First Time Users of Miles

November 19, 2013

Today’s post is for pure #101 travelers–those of us who fly a few times a year to a few different places and just want…

AA and US Will Merge; 5 Possible Winners and Losers

November 12, 2013

Mark over at TravelBlawg wrote up the news this morning: BREAKING: American and USAirways Merger Settled! Complete In December? Important Merger Related Dates: “The next…

Using Demand Schedules to Target Earnings

November 1, 2013

We’ve been slightly sidetracked by the recent United news that came out early today. Please focus discussion on that devaluation either on FT or…

Milenomics Case Study: Saving Money and Miles with Family Travel

October 22, 2013

I recently received a message From Milenomic Maria. She had a very detailed set of questions, and I thought stepping through an answer here…

EQM-Zero, and 5 Ways to Pay Less Than 25,000 miles for Award Flights

October 20, 2013

Note:I added this post to the series on BYOE. This post doesn’t exactly “fit” with the others, but I really enjoyed writing it so…

A Trap Has Been Set, and Your Elite Status is the Bait

October 18, 2013

Note:#401 level travelers, especially those who’s employers pay for their flights should consider themselves exempt from these posts. We’ve covered it here before,…