Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Wouldn’t it be cool to have a credit card that throws a couple of free tickets at you every once in a while just for being a good customer? They are out there, however most people never get a chance to use those benefits based on their travel habits and credit card choices. Choosing the right card takes a little homework and a lot of planning to get the most out of the benefits airline miles credit cards offer. Here are a few tips to consider when applying for an airline credit card.
First and foremost you need to know that airline credit cards come in two different flavors, frequent flyer cards and air mile reward cards. Frequent flyer cards are for people who travel very often on specific airlines. I realize that I just stated the obvious however; this is the single biggest mistake most credit card applicants make. If you do not travel frequently, at least 3 times a year or more, you should consider carrying an air miles reward card instead.

