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Airline Programs
Guides to every major frequent flyer program
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How each frequent flyer program really works: how you earn, what awards cost, partner airlines, fees, and the sweet spots worth knowing.
American Airlines AAdvantage guide: earning, awards and status
How AAdvantage works in 2026, from Loyalty Points and the partner award chart to basic economy's zero-earning rule.
October 23, 20266 min read
Delta SkyMiles guide: how earning, awards and Medallion work
Delta has no award chart and miles never expire. Here's how to earn, redeem and qualify for Medallion status in 2026.
October 23, 20265 min read
United MileagePlus guide: earning, awards and Premier status
United's 2026 earning changes, dynamic award pricing, Star Alliance partners and the PQP-only status rules coming January 1, 2027.
October 23, 20265 min read