frequent flyer
Flying BLUE ONE World STAR Alliance
If you are looking to join a frequent flyers program to earn free miles there are several ways of doing this. The idea is you earn free miles whilst you travel. The programs are designed to help you do this, not all programs are the same though so you need to choose the one that's best for you and will save you the most money. We'll look at what you might want to consider when joining on of these programs.
First of all why would you want to join these programs? If you fly anyway you may as well get something back for free. Another reason is many of them have lots of benefits that can save you money on other aspects of traveling. If a flight is fully booked you might be able to upgrade to business class
free and get on. There are many benefits you just need to find the one that's best for you and join it.
So they seem to be good but are there any pitfalls to frequent flyer programs? You need to earn quiet a few miles to be able to get a free ticket. Sometimes there can be expiration times to the free miles. Sometimes there are limitations to where and when you can use your free miles. This is why it's important to review all the programs and see which one suits you.