The Miles Professor’s Top Stories: November 2013
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving weekend. Let’s recap the biggest stories from last month. As always, to keep up with all my…
United Airlines
United Airlines Devaluation for MileagePlus Award Tickets
United Airlines has recently announced a devaluation to its award chart with changes taking place as of February 1, 2014. While previously awards were…
Rio de Janeiro for Carnival 2014 for a Total Cost of $120
Svetlana and I finalized our plans for a 3-day trip to Rio de Janeiro for Carnival in February 2014. It’s tough for us to…
How I Accidentally Got a Free Business Class Flight to Rio de Janeiro
Earlier this year, I used United Airlines miles and booked a trip to the Cayman Islands with a free one-way from Los Angeles. I…
Success: Three Cousins in “Miles Training” all Book International Trips with Miles and Free One-Ways!
I just want to say that I am so proud of three of my cousins for making some very good uses of their miles…
The Miles Professor’s Top Stories: August 2013
I am back with my monthly catch-up of the top stories from last month. The month of August was mostly about my awesome 4…
Miles to Milan: Non-stop Flights in United BusinessFirst Class on the Boeing 767
On my recent trip to Milan and Zurich, I flew United BusinessFirst both directions. Our plane was the Boeing 767. While I tend to…
Maximizing United Miles: Saving 30,000 Miles in Business Class With Open-Jaws on Different Continents
I previously wrote about adding free one-way trips within the mainland U.S. when using United Airlines miles to book international trips and trips across…
