June 2009

IN THIS ISSUE: Hot Ticket: Fact or Fiction: Unprecedented Business Class Deals to Europe This Summer?; High & Inside: Fee Outrage: First Class Flyer’s Perspective; Worldwide Redemption Guide: Top Routes for Mileage Award Travel; Vacation Travel: Top Fare Deals to Hot Destinations; Business Travel: Finding the Best Eleventh-hour Fares; The Brass Ring: First Class Travel for Much Less … Up to 50% Off for Travel to Asia, Europe, Africa, and Australia; When All Else Fails: Premium Economy … The Best Deals and Seats to Asia; Stockpile Your Summer Mileage Purchases and Get Free Upgrade at the Same Time; How Good is Continental’s Own Companion Program?; Upgrade Options Galore with American’s New Flex Awards; and Mileage Upgrade Pro: How to Get Domestic, Asia, Europe & Most Other Destinations Almost Free.

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