Free-quent Fliers?

Some airlines are now adding fees to cash in your miles

A recent article discussed how some airlines are now adding fees to cash in frequent flyer miles. This news comes in addition to other news of additional fees that some airlines are now charging for luggage and other items.

According to the article, some airlines are now adding fuel surcharges and/or other additional fees when customers redeem frequent flyer miles for flights. It is unknown at this time whether these fees will be temporary or permanent with each airline.

Full article: Frequent fliers: No more free ride

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