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Credit card offering 0.5 miles for every cent rounded up. Too good to be true?
I just received an offer on my credit card (Barclays Aviator, if needed to verify). The offer (Flight Cents) is as follows:
I can choose a limit every month ($1 to $500)
Every transaction during a ...
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How does the math work when buying airline miles?
Signing up for credit cards to get airline bonuses and flying more are good options to earn miles. With an average redemption/valuation of 1 cent/mile or maybe 1.2 cents/mile why would it make sense ...
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How to use a companion fare if the total fare cost is more than the companion fare limit
I am looking at the Alaska Airlines Master Card
And I see:
An annual coach Companion Fare every year from $118 (USD)($99 base fare, plus taxes and fees from $19)
Now let us say I purchase a full ...
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Can I earn Frequent Flier miles on a flight using FF miles and effectively get them back?
Let us say I have accumulated 50,000 air miles and use it on a flight on Alaska Air from Vancouver to Anchorage. Now , is it correct that just by taking the flight itself, I will earn back 'all' ...
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