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About: Ben

Ben Schlappig (aka Lucky) is a travel consultant, blogger, and avid points collector. He travels about 400,000 miles a year, primarily using miles and points to enhance his first class experiences. He chronicles his adventures, along with industry news, here at One Mile at a Time.
Meet Ben, OMAAT Founder
5,163,247 Miles Traveled

32,614,600 Words Written

35,045 Posts Published

Posts by Ben:
I’m anti-social, get a psychic reading, and get sniped for “security” reasons
  • January 20, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
10
I’m anti-social, get a psychic reading, and get sniped for “security” reasons
One of the many reasons I love (hate?) flying
  • January 18, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
18
One of the many reasons I love (hate?) flying
A great night of sleep on a transcon!
  • January 18, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
12
A great night of sleep on a transcon!
I got downgraded on United!
  • January 17, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
24
I got downgraded on United!
I’m impressed by the TSA’s professionalism
  • January 16, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
12
I’m impressed by the TSA’s professionalism
But I don’t want to fly first class!
  • January 15, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
24
But I don’t want to fly first class!
I’ll actually be *connecting* in Tampa!
  • January 15, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
16
I’ll actually be *connecting* in Tampa!
PSA: Don’t make jokes about security if you want compensation
  • January 13, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
6
PSA: Don’t make jokes about security if you want compensation
Joan Rivers gets denied boarding — can you say “DYKWIA?”
  • January 6, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
9
Joan Rivers gets denied boarding — can you say “DYKWIA?”
So, there is *some* benefit to one way awards
  • January 4, 2010
  • Ben Schlappig
5
So, there is *some* benefit to one way awards