About Gary Leff

Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel - a topic he has covered since 2002. Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »

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Gary Steiger has

Gary Steiger has an excellent page which summarizes a whole mess of frequent flyer miles earning opportunities from phone to banking to internet clicking. I’m mentioning him now because he got a nice writeup in the new issue of InsideFlyer magazine.

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American Airlines is

American Airlines is selling their elite status (first class upgrades, bonus miles, etc.). If you have elite status now but didn’t requalify, you can pay to extend your status.

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I’m off to the airport

I’m off to the airport to (among other things) test out my new free membership in the Red Carpet Club. That’s a tip we might save for another day… But I’ll be on the road for a week, and may not be posting until December 1. Miss me!

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