When taking part in this offer, members of the United Airlines frequent flyer program, MileagePlus, will have the opportunity to collect thousands of miles when they switch their energy service provider to Energy Plus.

If you are a United MileagePlus member, you can receive 6,500 award miles while discovering amazing wines. From now until the end of the year, you can take part in a promotional offer from Vinesse Wines. With this offer, you can earn thousands of miles when you join Vinesse’s American Cellars Wine Club.

With Rocketmiles, you can earn 1,000 to 10,000 United MileagePlus award miles per night, plus a 3,000-mile bonus for your first booking. Reserve a room before June 30 by using the link above or with the Rocketmiles mobile app.

Delta first introduced Basic Economy fares which offer reduced amenities and flexibility relative to standard economy class tickets back in 2012. The bare bones fares were available in select markets in order to compete with low cost carriers such as Frontier and Spirit.

Between United Airlines and its partners, there is an unmatched number of destinations around the world you can see with a United MileagePlus award ticket.

Once you’ve learned a bit about redeeming frequent flyer miles, this thought will probably cross your mind:“What if I just buy miles at a discount?” While it would still be out of pocket, you’d essentially pay less for that plane ticket especially when booking a long-haul international flight in a premium cabin. So, is buying miles an effective strategy for the frequent flyer? Let’s dive in and find out.