by Janice Hough | Dec 31, 2013
As the year draws to a close, it’s too late for a mileage run. But it’s not too late to do a little travel housekeeping. Any traveler who has a little extra time might consider these tips which could save time, money and/or hassles in the year to come. 1....
by Janice Hough | Nov 6, 2013
As carriers increasingly turn to partner carriers to expand their networks, more and more travelers are running afoul of dreaded “no mileage fares.” For travelers on legacy carriers, published fares are generally fine. And the only tickets that generally...
by Janice Hough | Nov 30, 2011
Late November may mean the start of the shopping season to most Americans, but to many frequent fliers, this time of year means something else — mileage runs. A traveler last month had a reasonably common request, some late 2011 trips to Asia and Europe, with the...
by Janice Hough | Aug 1, 2011
“Mileage runs,” for infrequent travelers, might sound like some sort of exercise strategy or fundraising techniques. For many travelers, especially those who fly, they have become a necessary evil. Many articles and blog posts have been written about how...