May 3, 2002, Newsletter Issue #73: Earn Free Travel Without Boarding a Plane!

Tip of the Week

Joining an airlines` frequent flyer program is free of charge. The airlines have such programs mostly to reward its loyal passengers. Partnerships developed early on with car rental companies and hotel chains...logical providers of a travel related product. Each major carrier has its own list of partner companies, so check to see which can offer you the ability to earn that would work for your spending habits. Both American Express and Diners Club have programs that earn miles that can be used on your choice of participating carriers which accrue based on dollars spent. Even grocery shopping could convert to travel that way!
Earn points/miles by directing your business to whatever airline`s partner companies work for you.

Examples of partners of some major carriers:

participating airport parking lots

restaurants

long distance carriers

H & R Block

800-Flowers florist service

Kellogg`s

mortgage companies

Hickory Farm

J C Penney

Sharper Image

Nordstrom

Office Max

Safeway

Lending Tree

the airlines` own credit card

Gap

and many, many more.

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