If you're feeling a little guilty at the end of the year and you got some extra miles, ... I highly encourage you to contact your local frequent flyer program and give.

[Frequent flier programs have made it easy to accrue frequent flier miles without ever stepping on a plane.] But what airlines won't tell you is that when you try to redeem your free ticket you're competing with 40 million other frequent fliers for the same ticket, ... We all want to go to the same place and there aren't enough upgrade seats to go around.

Instead of collecting trading cards and other memorabilia some have grown up and now air miles is the adults' collectable.

Actually, it's a pretty good deal. For most people, $25 is a very cheap price to get home hours and hours sooner.

They actually give away more upgrades than almost all other airlines combined.

This year over 44,000 people cast their ballots, ... and it's the largest out there.