A guide to earning and redeeming frequent flyer miles

A guide to earning and redeeming frequent flyer miles

By Harlan Vaughn, Bankrate.com Whether you travel often or would like to travel more, earning frequent flyer miles or points with an airline and its participating partners can help you get free flights. You can also enjoy perks such as airport lounge access, free checked bags and priority boarding. You can typically collect frequent flyer miles through an airline loyalty program, but there are other easy ways to boost your stash of miles, such a…