Quick Summary: Are you the type who flies around all the time? Then you’re probably thinking about signing up for a frequent flyer program. Since you’re flying a lot, you’re more likely to get lots of points which will allow you to enjoy their rewards. In some cases, you get to enjoy special benefits like access to exclusive lounges, chances to upgrade your seat, and other things that could really make your flying experience so much better!


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1. Alaska Airlines ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Alaska Airlines | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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2. Delta SkyMiles ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Delta SkyMiles | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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3. JetBlue TrueBlue

JetBlue TrueBlue | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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4. Southwest Rapid Rewards

Southwest Rapid Rewards | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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5. United MileagePlus

United MileagePlus | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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6. American Airlines AAdvantage

American Airlines AAdvantage | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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7. HawaiianMiles

HawaiianMiles | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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8. FRONTIER Miles

FRONTIER Miles | Rewards & Frequent Flyer Programs
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9. Free Spirit

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