Frequent callers – a term preferred within 999 services to "fliers" – include people with chronic, often multiple conditions, mental health issues, high levels of anxiety, lack of confidence in managing their own problems, and people who feel socially isolated and may be seeking attention.
All of them had signed up for a MegaDo, a retreat organized by and for travel fanatics who scour Web sites like Milepoint, particularly frequent fliers for whom it is a hobby to accrue miles and learn every last detail about their preferred airline.
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[C2.] Frequent Flier Who Prefers Driving In 20 years of travel, Kathy Ewing has racked up 1.8 million frequent-flier miles on Delta alone.
"I think it's terrible," said Yaver Karablut, a frequent flier who far prefers Tegel, the airport in the former West Berlin scheduled to close when the new one opens.
Even such fine fliers as the cranes prefer walking, and there is no more elegant sight in the avian world than a tall and stately crane walking with deliberate and dignified gait across the prairie.
Not that Hilton has many occasions to do so: though a frequent flier to LA, Barnes still lives in London with his brother and prefers a night at the cinema or a gig over what he calls the "gossip-mag lifestyle".
These gadgets may work — like the SkyRest travel pillow that has won over a number of fliers despite resembling a giant inflatable cheese wedge — but many people prefer not to travel the world calling to mind large birds and cannibals.
But historically most high-fliers go to Oxford, Cambridge and a handful of other elite universities which prefer to retain their exclusivity and their present size.
Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, a consortium of more than 120 independent luxury hotels, has become a partner in Mileage Plus, the frequent-flier program of United Airlines.
