Who Treats Me Best? My Favorite Loyalty Schemes
by As you know from some of posts, I part of my travel planning is gaining loyalty miles and status. During a recent hotel stay, I …
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Anything about how to earn miles and how to use them effectively.
My Loyalty Portfolio 2025
After I shared my loyalty portfolio thoughts in March 2024 with you, it is time for an update. Especially the very surprising and short-notice changes …
Twelve Air France / KLM Flights in Four Days – The Story of a Mileage Run
A mileage run is a flight or a series of flights which is majorly intending to gain miles at airlines’ loyalty programs. Many of my …
Bye-Bye Lufthansa – my last Senator Anniversary
Exactly eight years ago, I flew SAS Scandinavian flight SK 626 from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Copenhagen (CPH). Not a really special flight – I had …
My Loyalty Program Portfolio 2024
In early April 2023, I gave you an insight into my loyalty program strategy for 2023. The posting Thumbs up or down also explained, why …
Thumb Up or Down? A Personal View on my Loyalty Program Portfolio
A major part of optimizing your travel portfolio is to determine the loyalty program which suits best to you. Thereby, I do not only look …
Loyalty Programs – Are We Too Committed To Stay Rational?
I recently ran into a very interesting discussion of the German aviation travel channel Frequent Traveler TV. Lars Costen, the head of the channel, and …
The New 2021 Miles & More Points – Back to FREQUENT Flying?
In an evening session with German aviation experts and frequent travelers in Frankfurt, Lufthansa today revealed their new Miles & More status points system, which …
How to buy a Hotel Group Status
Similar to frequent flying, there is a straightforward option to become a status member in all major hotel chains: frequent sleeping. Very often, the requirements …
Flyctory.com’s Introduction on Mileage Pooling
With Miles & More, Lufthansa Group’s widely used loyality programme, introducing the concept of Mileage Pooling to their program just about a week ago, travel …