Frequent Miler on the Air Sweet-spot awards courtesy of Japan Airlines | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep325 | 9-26-25
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Sep 26, 2025 In this discussion, the hosts explore exciting transfer bonuses from Citi and delve into the world of Japan Airlines miles. They highlight fantastic uses for these miles, including sweet spots for business class awards to the U.S., and attractive pricing options with limited surcharges. The conversation also covers unique perks like expanded availability and booking flexibility. Plus, there's guidance on earnings and navigating JAL's quirky website. Tune in for smart travel tips and amusing stories from listeners!
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Military Member Uses Cards To Boost Travel
- Zach, an Army National Guard member, uses SCRA benefits to have annual fees waived and holds many luxury cards for value.
- He says miles and benefits helped him decide to stay in the Guard and treat family travel luxuriously.
Follow The 100K Vacay Coverage
- Follow Frequent Miler on Instagram for daily trip updates and stories during the 100K Vacay challenge.
- Check frequentmiler.com for daily journal updates and event links during the competition.
Spirit Card Adds Two Free Checked Bags
- Spirit's Travel More card now gives the primary cardholder two free checked bags, a meaningful savings for travelers with luggage.
- The benefit applies only to the primary cardholder and can still create value via points pooling.