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US Airways' Share Miles promotion that allows two friends each to buy up to 50,000 US Airways miles for only 1.67 cents each ends Monday June 30, 2014. I wrote about it fully in "The New US Airways…

Update July 1, 2014: The current offer on the Premier Miles & More® World MasterCard® is 20,000 miles after first purchase and payment of $79 annual fee. Earn 20,000 award miles after your first…

For five months, the Citi Executive AAdvantage World MasterCard has been offering 100,000 bonus American Airlines miles after spending $10,000 in the first three months.

I landed in Brazil a few minutes ago to see the World Cup in person.

A few weeks ago, I was interviewed by The List in Phoenix for a segment on using frequent flyer miles. You can check out the interview here: // If you're in Phoenix, Tampa, Baltimore, Cincinnati,…

Award space is still available on several Star Alliance flights to Europe this summer! Tons of space is bookable with United miles, Lufthansa miles, or miles from any other Star Alliance carrier. A…

Two months ago I wrote that US Airways would be losing five of its Star Alliance partners over the course of 2014. Another one bites the dust in five days! June 29, 2014 is the last day to use US…

Singapore Airlines' award chart has an amazing sweet spot: Hawaii and Central America are in the same region! Flights "within" the Hawaii/Central America region are only 35,000 Singapore miles…

Club Carlson has a Flash Sale that lasts until 8:59 AM ET tomorrow (June 24, 2014) during which you can buy up to 70,000 Club Carlson Gold Points for 0.4 cents per point. The sale is billed as a 75%…

Update July 1, 2014: The current offer on the Premier Miles & More® World MasterCard® is 20,000 miles after first purchase and payment of $79 annual fee. Earn 20,000 award miles after your first…

You can see three "destination" cities on one United award, but you need to book a separate ticket with Avios or cash to tie the trip together. Why is three the limit? Why does seeing even three…

Uber is now offering a massive $30 in free credit to new users who sign up through a referral link. Uber is the world’s best taxi service because it has clean, courteous drivers and the easiest…

Getting to the Big Island of Hawaii from the United States mainland is easy with miles. There are a ton of direct flights on several airlines, most of which have fantastic award space. Several of the…

A generous "Cave Dweller" has donated a pair of United Club passes that expire October 31, 2015 to one lucky MileValue reader. Here are the United Club locations to check whether you’ll be able to…

A generous "Cave Dweller" has donated three Southwest drink coupons that expire December 31, 2014 for one lucky winner. If you're flying Southwest before then, leave a comment explaining why you…

Update July 1, 2014: The current offer on the Premier Miles & More® World MasterCard® is 20,000 miles after first purchase and payment of $79 annual fee. Earn 20,000 award miles after your first…

The best award on the entire US Airways award chart could save you 70,000 miles on your next two trips.

United announced yesterday on Twitter that it would begin a new daily service from Houston to Santiago, Chile on December 7, 2014.

Today is the second day of the last week of five weeks of discounted travel packages sponsored by the US Travel Association and American Express called Daily Getaways. Every weekday at 1 PM ET, a…

US Airways has announced a new Share Miles promotion through June 30, 2014. US Airways Share Miles promotions are routinely my favorite way to buy US Airways miles for myself.

Update July 1, 2014: The current offer on the Premier Miles & More® World MasterCard® is 20,000 miles after first purchase and payment of $79 annual fee. Earn 20,000 award miles after your first…

You can now route through the Middle East on Qatar Airways on your way from the United States to Africa with American Airlines miles. American Airlines has a unique routing rule that you cannot…

The deal is still alive! Application link: The Frontier Airlines World MasterCard® ----------------------------------------------------------- The Frontier Airlines World MasterCard® is currently…

There is a 20% transfer bonus from American Express Membership Rewards to Hawaiian Airlines miles until June 23, 2014. This can be a good way to top up your Hawaiian Miles balance if you've recently…

Saturday night I had the pleasure of flying Hawaiian Airlines First Class from Honolulu to Las Vegas. I had an internet outage at home that day, so I headed to the airport about four hours early to…