Shift spending to a credit card that earns air miles, but be disciplined.
IT COULD not have been clearer that consumer lending was out of control in 2003, when the Royal Bank of Scotland offered Monty Slater a credit card with a £10,000 ($16,300) limit and the chance to earn air-miles.
They're also the only vehicles to earn air-pollution scores of 9.5 for tailpipe emissions that create problems like smog, haze and respiratory health issues.
While the headline on the article noted, "Unlike green-stamp collecting, there's no glue to lick in earning free air trips," these days that's only partially true.
"He achieved the rank of U.S. Army specialist, earning four air medals.
On 8 June 2010, Hong Kong Airlines successfully completed their proving flight from Hong Kong to Beijing and return earning their Air Operating's Certificate for the Airbus A330 operations from HKCAD.
"Both sides seemed concerned only to hoist steepling kicks," I wrote, "as though the ball could earn them air miles".
He has earned more air miles than most newscasters, most recently broadcasting from Greenland, and is in perennial demand as a speaker and charity patron.
I've learned what it takes to earn an Air Medal and how that tiny ribbon can so clearly reflect my greatest fear.
This may seem like a pretty convoluted way to earn double air miles, but if I were a photon or an electron, being in two places at once, or in a quantum superposition, would not be so unusual.
