Reselling via AZ Flips

I think this may be the first guest post on Tagging Miles. I couldn’t be happier that it is Jeff, who offered to write a post on a topic that I think many who resell have thought about. You may know Jeff as he comments frequently on the blog as “Sourcing Simplifiers,”  Without further ado, here’s Jeff:Thank you…

More Efficient Sourcing for Resale with ASINSpector

Reselling as a business has a pretty low cost of entry. Perhaps that is why it can be so enticing for folks looking for an alternative means for Manufacturing Spend. That’s also the reason that it makes for a great side gig. But how can you kick things up a notch? Normally, the answer would…

Review: Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport and Premier Lounge

Introduction Starting Out and American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge – Chicago Review: Japan Airlines First Class 777-300ER Chicago-Narita Review: Japan Airlines First Class Lounge – Haneda Review: Japan Airlines Business Class 777-200 Haneda to Bangkok Review: Thai Airways Orchid Spa and Royal Orchid Lounge Review: Thai Airways 787-8 Business Class – Bangkok to Denpasar-Bali Review: Grand Hyatt…

Boarding the Emirates A380 via Door 1UL.

Is Alaska the first in a new string of devaluations?

In the aftermath of the un-announced Alaska Airlines’ Emirates devaluation, Gary Leff posted: Your miles aren’t safe: Devaluations create the need for even more devaluations. While I don’t believe he’s wrong in his assertion normally, I will lay out an argument of why I don’t believe his assertion to be true in this case. BackgroundIn the…

Kickstarter to Document Inflight Meals

  Nik, who writes Inflight Feed, has launched a Kickstarter to put together a film focused on, you guessed it, airline cuisine, specifically, inflight meals. He’s shared a number of shorter videos behind how airline meals are made, via his youtube channel. In a mere 90 minute film, he plans to take on important aspects…

United

United Airlines celebrates 90 Years

April 6, 1926 marked the beginning of United Airlines’ with a Varney Air Lines airmail flight from Pasco, Washington to Boise Idaho. That was 90 years ago, and what United calls it’s first aviation first.United released a press release this morning, to celebrate the airlines 90th birthday, and highlight many of the airlines aviation innovations.…

Review: Grand Hyatt Bali

Introduction Starting Out and American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge – Chicago Review: Japan Airlines First Class 777-300ER Chicago-Narita Review: Japan Airlines First Class Lounge – Haneda Review: Japan Airlines Business Class 777-200 Haneda to Bangkok Review: Thai Airways Orchid Spa and Royal Orchid Lounge Review: Thai Airways 787-8 Business Class – Bangkok to Denpasar-Bali Review: Grand Hyatt…

PSA: Always book one-way awards

This may come as a surprise to some, and be common sense to others, but I thought I’d share a brief post about the benefits of one-way awards.You see, the benefit of one-way awards is that you can change the outbound without changing the inbound and vice versa. Sometimes, when you try to change one…