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How do I add missing miles to FlySmiLes?

Claiming Missing Miles Please contact the FlySmiLes call center on +(94) 19733 3333 or email flysmiles@srilankan.com to update missing miles.



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Online: Visit the Turkish Airlines website and log in to your frequent flyer account (Miles&Smiles). Look for a section related to missing mileage claims or similar. Phone: Call Turkish Airlines' customer service or the Miles&Smiles contact center.

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But if you forgot, it's OK. Most airlines, Keyes said, allow travelers to request miles three to 14 days after booking and within 12 months of travel.

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Many major U.S. airline loyalty programs let you retroactively claim miles for flights. Even better, some let you do this even if you weren't a loyalty member when you flew. That said, it can be difficult to claim these miles. Many airlines hide retroactive crediting deep within their websites.

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Most airlines, Keyes said, allow travelers to request miles three to 14 days after booking and within 12 months of travel.

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It's rarely worth it to buy frequent flyer miles — especially without a bonus or discount. Airline and hotel programs generally price points and miles at such a high rate that it's hard to get more value than what you paid for them. Let's take Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles as an example.

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Or you even forgot to add the number. Both things are not a problem, as all frequent flyer programs allow crediting miles retroactively. Depending on the program, you can credit the miles up to 12 months after the flight. Most programs, however, only allow this up to 6 months.

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In principle, these could vary at the level of each individual flight. In practice, when booking through an airline's website you'll simply be prompted for a single frequent flyer number, with the following effects: It will apply to all flights on the PNR. It will apply for both mileage earning and determining status.

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Can someone else use your frequent flyer number? Absolutely not, because your number is unique to you. They can't make a reservation with your number because the name will not match the number in the airlines records.

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Our new valuation pegs United miles at 1.1 cents apiece, so 30,000 miles are worth $330. Naturally, the value of your miles can vary, but you should aim to get around $330 in value from these United miles.

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