This Airline Might Have The Best Loyalty Rewards Program
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By Daniel Kline As a frequent flyer, I’m surprised to learn that it’s not Southwest or JetBlue where loyalty pays off the most. For a few years before (and through) the covid pandemic, I held Southwest Airlines A-List status. That’s not an easy status to achieve or maintain as it takes 25 one-way flights (or 35,000 points) to earn A-List, and in 2020, it literally took an unneeded round trip to essentially nowhere to lock it in. That seemed worth it to me because for many years I worked for an employer in the Washington, D.C, area and I flew roughly once a month between Florida and D.C. or Bal…