Can you use same frequent flyer number for someone else?

Thus, the name on the frequent flyer account and the name on the ticket must match exactly. You can't put your loyalty number on someone else's ticket to receive miles for a flight where you weren't the passenger. Even if you paid for the ticket, only the passenger earns miles from the flight.



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Yes, most miles can be transferred between people that are using the same frequent flyer rewards program.

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All you need to do is select the airline tickets that you wish to buy, enter the name of the person(s) travelling and enter your payment details when you want to buy the flight. It's that simple! Still not sure? Take a look at our step-by-step guide which shows you exactly how to buy airline tickets for someone else.

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The FFN is critical to tracking activity, ensuring members receive the appropriate mileage or point credit for their flights, and rewards redemption. Members typically provide their FFN when booking or checking in for flights, either online or at the airport.

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The frequent-flyer number (FFN) is simply the number that is used to monitor travelers and the number of points that they have accumulated over time. Travelers can then use that number to use their points when booking flights.

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The main benefit of a frequent flyer program is the ability to accumulate miles and points which can be used to upgrade flights, book additional flights, buy travel-related gifts, and more.

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You can join multiple member airline frequent flyer programmes if you wish, but they are each managed separately, so you cannot transfer miles or points between them or combine them into one.

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Miles and points earned on co-branded hotel and airline travel rewards cards do expire usually if you are not active in redeeming them for 12 to 24 months, depending on the terms of the hotel or airline loyalty program.

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Tom Stuker has taken over 12,000 flights and flown over 23 million miles making him the world's most frequent flyer. Naturally, he's developed a few tips and tricks along the way to navigate the inevitable flight delay.

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To give you a guideline, you should fly at least ten short-haul flights a year, two long-haul flights in economy class or one flight in business class to make a frequent flyer program worth your while. However, joining a frequent flyer program is basically always advisable, as you will not suffer any disadvantages.

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If you're a very frequent flyer and you're travelling mostly on business, on flights you haven't paid for out of your own pocket, then yes, it's worth it as you'll earn free upgrades once you've built up your status. For everyone else, it's simply not the real deal.

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After purchasing your ticket online, download the file and print your ticket. Passengers can find their e-ticket files in the email sent to them. For domestic flights, passengers do not have to show their e-tickets at the security checkpoints.

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Generally, yes. On almost all airlines you can select/change frequent flier accounts as often as you want until check in. Final selection typically happens during check in and most check in processes have an explicit or optional step explicitly for this.

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