— Use your frequent-flier miles to upgrade instead of buying an inexpensive economy-class fare.
Although Mr. Trippler suggests using your frequent-flier miles as soon as possible, he's not overly concerned about programs or miles evaporating.
"Use your BA frequent flyer card when flying with Iberia; or holidaymakers who often fly Lufthansa can book other trips with fellow members of Star Alliance [a 27-member network that also includes United Airlines and Air Canada]," says Thompson.
Use your rewards points or frequent flyer miles when booking your trip.
Take frequent breaks when using your hands to avoid excess sweat and heat.
Obviously, the drawback here is cost; although you can investigate the chances of upgrading using your air/frequent flier miles or points and perhaps even finding a sensational online deal for a business class trip.
Say "Thank you! " You'd be surprised how respectful your family will feel towards you, just because of your frequent use of the polite two words.
United and US Airways customers will be able to use their frequent flier miles on either airline.
But she changed airlines in order to use United frequent flyer miles for her family.
