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The Flight Deal just tweeted an amazing deal: Virgin America – Buy One Get One Free from/to Newark. TODAY ONLY. Details: http://t.co/lKfNolDHSe — The Flight Deal (@TheFlightDeal) November 3, 2013 The Flight Deal is one of my favorite twitter accounts to follow for deals. Why? Check out this post …
Read More »The Easier Way to Search for Mileage Runs
Google Flights is an easy way to plan non-complicated mileage runs. A few years ago, Google acquired ITA Software–my go to search for travel. I put the general places I’d like to go to in it, and I search by calendar. This is great for finding fares to locations when …
Read More »Planning a Mileage Run
How do you make the most out things like going for US Airways Trial Preferred Status, or the Triple EQMs people like Keri got? We don’t have a magic ball that shows us where the fares are. Unless you count The Flight Deal, in which case–we do! I’m using US …
Read More »What is a Mileage Run?
” What is a mileage run? ” Keri just posted about a Mileage Run, and one question we get a lot when we write these posts is, what is a Mileage Run? There are two different camps in the frequent flier miles tricks and tips community: Those trying to get …
Read More »30 Days for DC Nets Us a Beach Day
US Airways’ 30 Days for DC has had some surprises for some lucky people. And thanks to it, Keri and I are spending the day at the beach in the South for the same price it would cost us to bus to the nearby Rehoboth Beach. For someone who flies …
Read More »Making the Most of US Airways Trial Preferred
How do you make the most out of US Airways Trial Preferred Status? A few months ago, I posted about my own adventures with a US Airways Preferred Trial. However, the decisions I made were the result of me going for platinum last second after a lot of work-related flying. …
Read More »Flying with Silver Trial Preferred Status
My first flight with status was a busy route–DCA to BOS.  I was shocked when I was upgraded to first class two days out from the flight.  I was pretty excited that I could get an upgrade on this route in particular. DCA-BOS is a really busy business route.   …
Read More »US Airways Quick Road to Status (Elite USAirways Status through Trial Preferred)
How to get Elite USAirways Status by using US Airways Preferred Trial. Back in October, I decided I was ready to settle down with an airline. I didn’t really care which airline it was overall. I just wanted convenience, great status benefits, and an easy way of getting it. I …
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