On today's Frequent Miler on the Air Podcast we'll discuss how to fly with 1 free human companion and 1 pet companion for a full year, or how to fly with a free human companion for two years, or how to get 350,000 points and elite status for 25 years!<h2>Giant Mailbag</h2>(01:15) - "I wanted to share some insights on the Mesa card based on my experience..."Learn more about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/mesa-homeowners-card-earn-transferable-points-on-mortgage-payments/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the Mesa Homeonwers card here.</a><h2>100K Vacay Challenge</h2>(07:36) - Stephen won both judges' vote and the popular vote!(09:05) - Tim posted his full itinerary here: <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/100kvacay-tim/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">7 nights in London and Norway for 100,000 points: Mountains, fjords and ferries&nbsp;</a><h2>Card News</h2>(10:02) - 5K bonus points for Atmos Summit card waitlisters extended(11:59) - Citi Strata Elite 100K offer now public ($6K spend required)Learn more about the <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/citi-strata-elite-100k-offer-now-public-online/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Citi Strata Elite offer here.</a><h2>Bonvoyed</h2>(13:02) - Alaska tanks the utility of its “Famous Companion Fare”(16:55) - No notice: Atmos changes award chart for Alaska & Hawaiian flightsRead more about this <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/atmos-changes-award-chart-for-alaska-hawaiian-flights/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">no-notice change here.</a><h2>Awards, Points, and More</h2>(19:15) - Alaska Atmos to improve earn rates on premium cabin partner bookingsLearn <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/alaska-atmos-to-improve-earn-rates-on-premium-cabin-partner-bookings/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">more about this here.</a>(25:04) - Rove launches Loyalty Eligible hotel stays; earn both Rove Miles & hotel pointsLearn <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/rove-launches-loyalty-eligible-hotel-stays-earn-both-rove-miles-hotel-points/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">more about this here.</a>And consider <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/go/rovemiles/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">signing up for Rove to get 500 free miles here.</a>(31:53) - United Mile Play offersLearn more about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/new-targeted-united-mile-play-offers-are-out/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">new targeted United Mile Play offers here.</a>And read about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/how-nick-nearly-left-23k-miles-on-the-table-but-didnt/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nick's recent experience here.</a>(35:47) - Rakuten: Best Ever 5K Membership Rewards / $50 referral bonus for both sides [Extended to 12/31]Learn <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/rakuten-best-ever-5k-membership-rewards-50-referral-bonus-for-both-sides/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">more about this here.</a>(37:54) - Rumor: Rakuten:Bilt(39:36) - UseYourCredits: Track coupons, use their handy mapsLearn more about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/useyourcredits-track-coupons-use-their-handy-maps/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the handy maps here.</a>(42:18) - Find Preferred Hotels bookable with points (New interactive map!)<a href="https://frequentmiler.com/find-preferred-hotels-points-bookable/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find the interacitive map here.</a><h2>Main Event: 5 cool points & miles opportunities expiring soon</h2>(45:31) - Buy United miles for 1.36 or 1.44 cents each (or keep your Wyndham points from expiring) [Act fast: Oct 21]Learn more about<a href="https://frequentmiler.com/stack-3-promos-to-buy-united-miles-for-1-44-cents-each-or-less/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> this promo here.</a>(46:57) - Learn more about the <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/25-transfer-bonus-from-hotel-programs-to-united-mileageplus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">25% transfer bonus from hotel programs to United MileagePlus here.</a>(47:34) - Learn more about the <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/100-transfer-bonus-from-wyndham-to-united-mileageplus-stack-with-united-offer-to-bring-ratio-to-21/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">100% transfer bonus from Wyndham to United MileagePlus here.</a>(51:30) - Buy Wyndham points for 0.68 or 0.72 cents each through Tuesday, October 21Learn <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/buy-wyndham-points/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">more about buying Wyndham points here.</a>(53:21) - Southwest: You can still get 2 free checked bagsLearn more about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/you-can-still-fly-southwest-with-2-free-checked-bags/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">flying with 2 free checked bags here.</a>(56:38) - Frontier Companion Pass for 1 YearLearn more about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/frontier-platinum-status-fast-track-pay-99-earn-12-5k-elite-points-get-status-through-2026/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Frontier Platinum Status fast track here.</a>(1:04:38) - Southwest Companion Pass for 2 Years(1:05:10) - JetBlue status for 25 yearsLearn more about the <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/jal-mileage-bank-multi-city-jetblue-award-tickets/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">cheaper path to 25 for 25 here.</a><h2>Question of the Week</h2>(1:11:25) - Do we have to care about all the ninja math valuations to get the maximum cent per point value?<h2>Subscribe and Follow</h2>Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/</a>&nbsp;to get updated on in-depth points and miles content like this, and don’t forget to like and follow us on social media.Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6zAQHcu57q9QmYEKaDBpEU?si=JylqRM-FRhuVsWSE5oCIvA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Annie Yoder</a>

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