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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…

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…

How to Use flightconnections.com to Find Award Routes

May 25, 2014

Today we’re continuing our Milenomics basics series. We’ll be talking about airline routes, and how to find/figure out who flies where. We’ve talked about…

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,…

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…

Converting Frequent Flyer Miles: How Fungible are Miles Really?

December 16, 2013

Today we’ll study up on the subject of Fungiblity of Miles. Simply put–something is fungible if you can exchange individual units for back and…

Start using AA and US Miles on Each Other Jan 7

December 9, 2013

From the Dallas Morning news, and an interview with Doug Parker, all around great guy, and CEO of the new American Airlines Group, Inc…

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…

Membership Rewards Points: Shadow Currency, Orphan Savior and Risky Business

November 20, 2013

Note: Yesterday’s post was all #101. Today’s post is the opposite. Also, if you’re new to Miles this post is not for you. We’ve…

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…