OAG announces the launch of Mileage Pro: The Insider's Guide to Frequent Flyer Programs. Whether someone is a road warrior, a miles junkie, or an infrequent leisure traveler, Mileage Pro empowers consumers to break-through the often complicated web of information on travel loyalty programs.

Mileage Pro gives travelers the best tips for managing their travel rewards programs, including:

• The nuts and bolts of earning, burning and enjoying frequent flyer miles and points.
• Why elite status is the secret weapon of road warriors. Why it is worth pursuing. And how to achieve it.
• What are miles worth? Mileage Pro shows travelers how to make the most of every mile.
• The best ways to exchange miles and points among programs.
• Tips on using airline alliances.
• Strategies for converting miles and points into money.
• Tips on how to use credit cards to earn miles and points.
• Resources section with important travel-related Web sites and publications.
• Glossary of key mileage related terms.

Mileage Pro is a first-time collaboration between the world's two foremost experts on travel rewards programs, Randy Petersen and Tim Winship. Petersen publishes InsideFlyer magazine as well as several travel-related Web sites including WebFlyer.com and FlyerTalk.com. Winship is the publisher of FrequentFlier.com and is a contributing editor for OAG's Frequent Flyer magazine and SmarterTravel.com.

Quick Facts:

• List price: $19.95 plus S+H (and applicable tax)
• Sales and Informational Web site: www.mileageprobook.com (For multiple
• copy orders, call 1-800-DIAL-OAG. For countries outside the United and
• Canada, call 1-630-515-5307.)
• Authors: Randy Petersen (Colorado Springs, Colorado) and Tim Winship
• (Los Angeles, California)

• OAG is a global content management company specializing in travel and transport.
• OAG's expertise is in managing large amounts of data and building applications and products to get that information into the hands of people who need it.
• OAG controls a variety of travel related content. It is best known for its airline schedules database, which holds flight details for 1,000 airlines and more than 3,000 airports and is updated approximately ten times each second.
• OAG provides a broad range of products for business and consumer customers, available in virtually any way the customer wants it: internet, PDA, mobile, digital and print.
• OAG is a private company with over 450 staff in Europe, America and Asia.
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