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Strategy & analysis

Cross-programme strategy, devaluation tracking, and redemption tactics that actually move the needle.

Strategy work is the part of loyalty that doesn't change with every devaluation. The article set here is about what to do when programmes shift the goal posts: pooling and transfer planning, evaluating buy-points promotions honestly, surviving devaluations without panicking, and reading the structural signals (subscriptions, dynamic pricing, hyper-personalisation) that tell you where the next change is coming. Each guide is updated when the underlying programme rules change, and our corrections log records every substantive update.

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10 Apr 2026 · 7 min read

Should You Buy Miles in 2026?

A 2026 guide to buying airline miles: when it makes sense, when it is a trap, and how to evaluate a sale honestly without fooling yourself on the value.

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