] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 6:36 AM
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Subject: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
I have never played the miles game but I want to learn. What kind of miles
are transferrable between air carriers? What does a “mile” actually equate
to in dollars saved? I
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On 5/19/2015 6:51 AM, Chuck McCown wrote:
I wonder then if it is best to focus on a single airline and try to
optimize its program?
*From:* Bill Prince mailto:part15...@gmail.com
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It's worth 'playing' if you pay the card off every month. Barclay 2x card is
decent and gives 2 times the points and you get a bonus 40,000 ($400) of top of
head. Another card does 1.5x for everything and no annual charge. Points accrue
online and after you buy any airline or hotel, you
I wonder then if it is best to focus on a single airline and try to optimize
its program?
From: Bill Prince
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 7:49 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
None of the rewards programs are the same, and the airlines are changing the
rules all
I generally use Southwest for domestic. But I do need international to England
once a year or so.
From: Chuck Hogg
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 7:54 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
IMO, the Southwest Visa is the best bet. I put EVERYTHING on it and I
regularly
on a single airline and try to
optimize its program?
*From:* Bill Prince part15...@gmail.com
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*Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
None of the rewards programs are the same, and the airlines are changing
the rules all the time
Not much. I think I have 75000 miles roughly. I think that would buy me one
flight anywhere in the CONUS. Or for maybe 45000 I could upgrade an UPGRADE
ELIGIBLE ticket to first class.
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 8:36 AM, Chuck McCown ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
I have never played the miles game but I
Why not just save 1.5% and use the savings?
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On May 19, 2015 10:21 AM, Lewis Bergman lewis.berg...@gmail.com wrote:
Not much. I think I have 75000 miles roughly. I think that would buy me
one flight
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Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
You get less for cash back. But if you don't want to travel then that's better
anyway
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On May 19, 2015, at 10:35 AM, Mathew Howard
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That's what I was thinking... can you
You get less for cash back. But if you don't want to travel then that's better
anyway
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On May 19, 2015, at 10:35 AM, Mathew Howard mhoward...@gmail.com wrote:
That's what I was thinking... can you actually get anymore out of airline
miles than if you just use a card
That's what I was thinking... can you actually get anymore out of airline
miles than if you just use a card that gives you decent cash back?
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com
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Why not just save 1.5% and use the savings?
Josh Luthman
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I'd rather have $1000 cash than $1200 worth of airline tickets. Maybe if
it was double I'd do miles...
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
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Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Mathew Howard mhoward...@gmail.com
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That's what I was
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*From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Jon Langeler
*Sent:* Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:02 AM
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*Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
You get less for cash back. But if you don't want to travel
I have never played the miles game but I want to learn. What kind of miles are
transferrable between air carriers? What does a “mile” actually equate to in
dollars saved? I presume some credit cards are better for this?
None of the rewards programs are the same, and the airlines are changing
the rules all the time. Not a simple answer.
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On 5/19/2015 6:36 AM, Chuck McCown wrote:
I have never played the miles game but I want to learn. What kind of
miles are transferrable between
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From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:30 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
Just looking at this...I have the 1.5% cash back card. It is $0 annual fee
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From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 6:51 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
I wonder then if it is best to focus
I do international and generally it is Delta. But domestic Southwest normally
gets my business.
From: Daniel White
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 11:48 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
Except if you want to fly internationally. Or you prefer to have an assigned
seat
Gotta love that Global Entry card...
From: Daniel White
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 11:48 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
Except if you want to fly internationally. Or you prefer to have an assigned
seat and play around with first class, etc
Luthman
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:39 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
I'd rather have $1000 cash than $1200 worth of airline tickets. Maybe if it
was double I'd do miles...
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340 tel:937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343 tel:937-552-2343
, May 19, 2015 10:39 AM
*To:* af@afmug.com
*Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
I'd rather have $1000 cash than $1200 worth of airline tickets. Maybe if
it was double I'd do miles...
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
19, 2015 10:59 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
I rack up airline miles when possible… the miles are “ok” for free stuff but I
want the status – free lounge access, always upgraded to first class etc….
that’s where miles really shine for me … everyone has different
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From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 6:36 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
I have never
, 2015 6:54 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
IMO, the Southwest Visa is the best bet. I put EVERYTHING on it and I
regularly earn companion pass (wife flys free) and I get an additional 8-12
flights per year.
Regards,
Chuck
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Chuck
Well I signed up for the Amex that Delta sells on their web site this morning.
Hopefully that will get me most of the benefits.
From: Daniel White
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 11:47 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
Chuck,
Since you’re in Salt Lake, Delta
than Hilton/Garden Inn etc….
Some of it isn’t just preference – it’s what you use most often too …
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Bill Prince
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 9:49 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Airline Miles
None of the rewards programs
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