Who is the man with the most miles?

Who is the man with the most miles? Tom Stuker recently hit 23 million miles with United Airlines. While we all like to fly and might think that we are well-traveled, what most of us have achieved in air miles is nothing compared to 69-year-old New Jersey car dealership consultant Tom Stuker.

Is it legal to sell frequent flyer miles?

The only state in America which does not allow selling airline miles is Utah. For all other 49 states, it is legal to sell airline miles. If you have airline miles in your account and ready to sell, you can contact us for a very competitive quote.

How much is a lifetime flying pass?

Program. The program (now re-branded as AirPass) initially enabled passholders unlimited first class travel on any of the airline's flights worldwide. Lifetime membership was priced at $250,000, with the option to purchase a companion pass for an additional $150,000.

Has flown 23 million miles?

Tom Stuker has flown some 23 million miles in three decades, the same as 48 round trips to the moon, but the American says he is not concerned by his carbon footprint. Mr Stuker, dubbed the world's most traveled air passenger, estimates he has spent the equivalent of three of his 69 years on planes and in airports.

Do planes fly 1 mile high?

The cruising altitude of a commercial aircraft depends on the size of the plane. But generally, most commercial passenger jets cruise at between 32,000 and 40,000 feet—or six to seven-and-a-half miles off the ground.

Are AA miles worth it?

We estimate that American Airlines miles are worth on average 1.8 cents per mile. This is the highest value of the five major domestic airlines, though a lot of that will depend on how you choose to redeem your miles.

What happens if you fly 1 million miles?

All members who have one million lifetime flight miles or more earn annual status benefits for themselves, as well as the option to extend their current Premier status to a companion (defined as a spouse, significant other or individual who resides at the same home address, based on MileagePlus profile information) on ...

Has anyone ever traveled to every country?

The record is currently held by Vaidehi Thirrupathy. Indy Nelson from Hayward, California in 2017 became the youngest person, at 24, to visit all sovereign countries, having visited all 193 UN member states in 539 days.