First Thai, Now Breakfast Cereal: Another Miles Snafu

At first I was excited to receive an email saying that I had won 25,000 American Airlines miles from Kellogg’s. Then I started hearing that everyone else had gotten the same email.

Turns out that several thousand people got the same email by mistake. Kellogg’s plans to make good by handing out 500 miles to everyone who got the email by mistake.

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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