Written by Drew Macomber @ Million Mile Secrets
Copa Airlines has a tight relationship with United Airlines and has even cloned many aspects of United’s program (like its award chart, before United decided to put theirs in the trash bin). When I realized that Copa Airline’s upgrade certificate…
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EU Announces New Digital Green Certificate
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Read MoreSee how COVID-19 dropped airline passenger numbers to record lows
Written by Sara Coleman @ Million Mile Secrets
Reaching record highs is one thing — but then one year later to bottom out with record lows is another. In 2019, most would not believe this narrative to be possible in the airline industry because of the extreme numbers of travelers corralling through…
Why Air New Zealand Passengers Are Being Weighed Before Boarding
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Some Air New Zealand passengers were in for an awkward surprise when they were recently told they had to get weighed before boarding their flight. Hilary Barry is a journalist…
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Read MoreCroatia, Greece Updates, Australia and New Zealand Travel Bubble
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Read MoreIs Alaska Airlines first class worth it?
Written by Alexandra Maloney @ Million Mile Secrets
Alaska Airlines is known for its incredible partnerships with international and domestic airlines alike, which provide travelers with unbelievable value when redeeming their Alaska miles (even if they’ve never actually flown the airline)…
Southwest just devalued your points overnight — but good redemptions are still possible
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
Southwest! You’re supposed to be a beacon of light in a murky travel industry filled with customer-unfriendly policies, depreciating airline miles, and zero transparency. Just as America was lacing up its shoes for summer travel to a slowly openi…
Delta’s new tool helps you find cheap flights and plan around COVID-19 (but it’s useful for ANY airline)
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
Delta recently unveiled a new tool on their website: The Delta Discover Map. This map is designed to help you spend Delta miles or real cash for your upcoming travel. Many of us are flush with Delta miles, as the best Delta credit cards have gigantic l…
Quick guide to Asiana Airlines miles
Written by Drew Macomber @ Million Mile Secrets
While working on other more common airline award charts, we decided to make another one, this time an Asiana Airlines mileage redemption chart. It may not be as important to you as our AA award chart or United Airlines award chart, but it’s worth a loo…
How to use American Airlines 500-mile upgrade certificates
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
I have no airline loyalty. I fly the one that’s cheapest, whether with cash or miles. I’ll never really experience the wonders of airline elite status because I never intend to regularly pay for flights. With the right airline credit card s…
Guide to EVA Air’s award chart
Written by Sarah Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
EVA Air is a Southeast Asian airline based in Taiwan. It flies to six U.S. cities from its hub in Taipei, meaning most of us haven’t flown them — or would find ourselves in a situation that would require us to fly an EVA airplane. In fact, if you…
How to find & book mistake fares
Written by Deborah Atchison @ Million Mile Secrets
If you’re passionate about affordable travel, you’ve learned how to use miles and points to travel for free (or really cheap). But did you know sometimes the best deals for flights are paid tickets? On occasion, airlines will mess up and publish …
Italy entry requirements, Iran, Alaska Airlines, Aeroplan, World of Hyatt
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Read MoreAlaska Airlines Bonus Mileage Plan Miles Promotion
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Read More4 reasons I choose the aisle instead of a window seat
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
I’ll concede that a window seat can be great for shorter flights. I like taking pictures of a sunset from 37,000 feet just as much as the next fella. I like leaning against the wall and falling asleep as my saliva performs Chinese water torture o…
Chase launches new United Quest card with up to 100,000 bonus miles
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
We always love when banks issue new travel credit cards. Even if they’re not stunning deals, it’s still great when our options for collecting miles and points increases. The New United Quest℠ Card, however, is a good deal. It’s actual…
Booking ANA with Virgin miles: One of the best values in award travel gets even better
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
Do you know anything about Virgin Atlantic’s award sweet spots? There are several goodies in its award chart, but number one (by far) is the ability to fly to Japan in premium lie-flat seats for as little as 90,000 miles round-trip. As a referenc…
Why I’m collecting American Airlines and Delta miles shortly after disowning them
Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets
Remember in 2019 when we found out that legacy airlines were transitioning to “dynamic award pricing?” We all considered that to be an objectively bad move. And for most, it was. Dynamic pricing can be extremely inconvenient. When an airlin…
First look: Singapore Airlines’ temporary SilverKris Lounge at Changi
Written by Aaron Wong @ The Milelion
Peek inside SIA’s temporary SilverKris Lounge, meant to hold the fort till renovations finish later this year. Could this be the permanent KrisFlyer Gold lounge?
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Keys to finding Star Alliance Award seats to Europe
Written by Drew Macomber @ Million Mile Secrets
Is summer approaching already? Time flies, and so does Earth’s population during summer vacation. It’s peak season for most everyone in the travel industry, and flight availability can stink. But there are a few solutions for finding better availabilit…