Shortcuts to Flying Blue elite status | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep372 | 8-21-26

Shortcuts to Flying Blue elite status | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep372 | 8-21-26

August 21, 2026 · 1h 25m · Episode 372

About this episode

The episode discusses various shortcuts to achieve Flying Blue elite status and the implications of recent changes in award pricing.

On today's episode, we'll talk about the many ways to shortcut Flying Blue elite status and why you might want to. Giant Mailbag (00:50) - Credit cards we're considering | Coffee Break Ep118 - Credit cards we're considering Crazy Thing: Citi - Greg announce (03:32) - Citi ThankYou Mastercard Learn about Citi's retailer cards here Mattress Running the Numbers (09:12) - 50X AA miles for Stand Up for Cancer donation Learn more about this here Bonvoyed - Feeling Blue about Flying Blue? (14:49) - Flying Blue to increase Standard award prices and introduce Light and Flex award fares Learn about Flying Blue's Light and Flex award fares here This Week in Points (23:42) - Greg- Bilt adds new Bilt Cash Options ( Learn how to use Bilt Cash to book Blade rides here ) (34:08) - Tim - Cardpointers: automatic "smart add" feature for Amex Offer priority ( https://frequentmiler.com/workarounds-for-adding-amex-offers-to-multiple-cards-appear-to-be-dead/Learn some workarounds for adding Amex offers to multiple cards which appear to be dead here: ) Personal Points (38:16) - Atmos 100K companion cert caveats (Learn all about Atmos Companion Awards here…

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