http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/08/04/links-for-2006-08-04/ personal finance that makes cents Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:55:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/08/04/links-for-2006-08-04/#comment-4825 Alan Bluehole Fri, 04 Aug 2006 15:46:17 +0000 http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/08/04/links-for-2006-08-04/#comment-4825 Another "secret" frequent flier trick is to find newly introduced routes. I knew that Alaska was going to launch nonstops from Portland to Puerto Vallarta, so I called every day for a few weeks. On the day the flights went into the system, I snagged 2 freebies around Christmas! I am psyched to FINALLY get to use the miles that I can never use when I want. I also did this trick for spring break to St. Martin many years ago. Another “secret” frequent flier trick is to find newly introduced routes. I knew that Alaska was going to launch nonstops from Portland to Puerto Vallarta, so I called every day for a few weeks. On the day the flights went into the system, I snagged 2 freebies around Christmas! I am psyched to FINALLY get to use the miles that I can never use when I want. I also did this trick for spring break to St. Martin many years ago.

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