Are Airline Rewards Programs Worth Joining?
I have been a member of American Airlines Advantage club for more than a decade and recently tried to redeem my miles for a free flight. Easier said than done. I’m not saying that the rewards are not worth the effort, but I will say that I had no luck finding a flight home to Hawaii without redeeming more than 70,000 miles to do so. So is it worth being an AAdvantage member? Here’s what you need to know: You can redeem miles for free flights, but you can also get vacation packages, magazine subscriptions, hotel stays and various merchandise. … Continue reading