Just the other day, CNN published 3 videos taking a look at the “how-to” behind frequent flyer miles, mileage runs and more. Boarding Area founder, Randy Peterson provides his take on the world of miles and points, and for the new folks out there, this is a great introduction into this “whacky” yet rewarding hobby.
It’s a 3 part series, and to help you view each video without interruption, I’ve copied each below for your viewing pleasure. Take a look for yourself, and let me know what you think!
Getting the most from frequent flyer miles
Is this the secret to privacy in economy?
The changing face of frequent flyer programs




Jamie Larounis is an avid traveler, blogger and miles/points educator. Traveling well over 100,000 miles a year and staying in hotels for over 100 nights, he leverages miles, points and other deals to fly in first class cabins, and stay in 5-star hotels. The Forward Cabin shares his experiences, musings, reviews, tips, tricks, resources and industry news with you, the fellow traveler.
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