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Latest Issues
The Extra Mile, July 2: When Lie-Flat Seats Aren’t Worth It, A Rare Transfer Bonus & New Routes to Watch
We answer hard-hitting questions like: Do you really need a lie-flat seat on the way to Europe? What are EVA miles good for? And how do you transfer Avios between accounts?
The Extra Mile, July 1: A New Delta One Lounge, Cheap Flights to Dublin & More
Delta debuts a tiny second Delta One Lounge at LAX, Amex Platinum's Saks credit ends, a different look at the Chase Sapphire Preferred's limited-time bonus offer, and more.
The Extra Mile, June 30: Airport Security is Glowing Up, Last Chance Transfer Bonus & More
Airport security just got faster with TSA PreCheck Touchless ID and CLEAR's new e-gates. Plus: a 25% Amex transfer bonus, vacation rental card picks & more.
The Extra Mile, June 29: 2 Cards … 1 Unbeatable Combo, a Hot SkyMiles Deal to Iceland & More
The perfect two-card combination, a record-low SkyMiles deal to Iceland, the Thrifty Traveler Podcast hits the road, and much more.
The Extra Mile, June 26: Analyzing AA Miles, Amazing Southwest Redemptions & More
American AAdvantage miles stay cheap despite soaring airfare, Southwest's Hawaii island-hopping for just 4,000 points, and Chase Sapphire Preferred's new 3x…