The Mileage Masters: Two Men's Unconventional Ways of Earning Airline Miles
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Brad Wilson, founder of BradsDeals, collected 4 million airline miles by buying $1 coins from the U.S. Mint's website using his American Express Starwood credit card. He transferred the reward points to his American Airlines AAdvantage program, accumulating 1.25 miles per point transferred. He gained platinum user status for life and 40 round-trip domestic flights. The program was discontinued in 2011.
- Meet the genius who legitly earned 4000000 airline miles by simply buying $1 coins from the U.S. Mint's website - With these miles, he could travel with a partner 10 times from New York to Paris and back in first class. - Luxurylaunches Luxurylaunches
- In 1990, Tom Stuker bought a lifetime pass from United Airlines for $290,000. He has since flown 23 million miles and calls the purchase the 'best investment' of his life. Yahoo! Voices
- In 1990, Tom Stuker bought a lifetime pass from United Airlines for $290,000. He has since flown 23 million miles and calls the purchase the 'best investment' of his life. Yahoo News
- Opinion | Tom Stuker used lifetime United Airlines pass to fly 23 million miles The Washington Post
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