Is there really a 10 million mile club?
Who has flown 10 million miles
On July 11, 2009, Tom Stuker took United Airlines Flight 942 from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to become the first United Airlines passenger to have ever clocked up ten million miles.
Who has flown the most miles
In his 65 years Tom Stuker has flown the equivalent distance of 843 times around the world, clocking up more than 21 million miles and making him the human to have flown the furthest on the planet. The honour is a curious one that elicits more questions than answers: How Where Why
How many million milers does Delta have
14 million miles
It takes an average of 22 years for a Delta customer to travel one million miles. But over the course of about three decades, one flier has accumulated more miles in the air than anyone else: 14 million miles.
What happens when you hit million miler on American
Reaching the million mile mark with American provides travelers with AAdvantage Gold status for the life of the program as well as a one-time, 35,000 AAdvantage mile bonus. Upon reaching two million miles, the traveler receives AAdvantage Platinum status for the life of the program and four one-way systemwide upgrades.
What is the highest mileage ever
3 million miles
The highest mileage car on record is Irv Gordon's 1966 Volvo P1800S, with over 3 million miles.
What is the highest civilian flight
Although, of course, air traffic control in each airspace has ultimate authority over an aircraft's precise altitude. Most commercial aircraft are approved to fly at a maximum of around 42,000 feet. This maximum is also known as a 'service ceiling.
Do Million Miler miles expire
Do American million miler miles expire Miles towards million miler status will continue to accrue over the lifetime of your account. Unlike Loyalty Points, they don't reset each year.
What is the highest Delta membership
Delta 360°
Delta 360° is an annual, invitation-only membership for our most loyal SkyMiles Members. A Delta 360° Membership offers Delta's most premium suite of benefits and services exclusive to our top SkyMiles Members.
What is Delta’s highest status
Diamond status
Diamond status is Delta's highest status in the SkyMiles frequent flyer Medallion program. Diamond requires $20,000 spent every year, in addition to 125,000 miles flown or 140 segments. Benefits include: A choice of Choice Benefits to include global upgrades, regional upgrades, club access, and more.
Does the US have 10 million miles of road
How many miles of roads and how many bridges are in the U.S. There are 4.19 million miles of road in the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, according to the Federal Highway Administration. There are also 619,588 bridges. The 48,756 miles of Interstate Highways are the core of the nation's roadway network.
Do airlines still sell lifetime passes
Pass holders were offered terms of five years or lifetime. The program no longer offers lifetime or unlimited travel and focuses instead on pre-paid fares at a discounted, fixed price for frequent travellers.
What happens when you hit a million miles
Each program is structured differently as to which miles count and the level of complimentary status granted. Once you reach a million flown miles, you receive complimentary elite status that you will keep regardless of how much you fly in the future.
Has a car ever reached 1 million miles
The latest documented million-mile car, a 2003 V-6 coupe, is driven by Justin Kilmer in his work as a medical courier. That work involves a substantial amount of high-mileage driving, so Kilmer has been racking up miles on the car and documenting his journey on the YouTube channel TX Accord.
What is the most GS a pilot can take
Based on rates of survival (or lack thereof) during crashes, it became accepted wisdom that no pilot could withstand more than 18 G's, or 18 times the force of gravity at sea level. So cockpits were designed to withstand only 18 G's.
What is the world’s longest nonstop flight
1. The longest flight by Singapore Airlines – Singapore (SIN) to New York (JFK)
| No. | Route | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4. | Melbourne (MEL) to Dallas (DFW) | 8,992 miles |
| 3. | Perth (PER) to London (LHR) | 9,010 miles |
| 2. | Singapore (SIN) to Newark (EWR) | 9,523 miles |
| 1. | Singapore (SIN) to New York (JFK) | 9,537 miles |
Is United Million Miler worth it
United MileagePlus' million miler program is incredibly lucrative. Not only can you earn all elite tiers (including Global Services) with this program, but you can also earn the status for a companion. The catch is that lifetime miles are also hardest to rack up with MileagePlus.
How much do you have to fly to become a million miler
To put a sense of scale to flying one million miles, consider that a JFK-LAX transcon is 2,475 miles. That means it would take 401 flights to qualify as a million miler. But even that would not earn you that status since the major domestic airline programs no longer count actual miles flown towards the status.
What do you get when you hit 2 million miles on Delta
With Delta Two Million Miler status you receive Gold Medallion status for life, plus a gift. With Delta Three Million Miler status you receive a gift. With Delta Four Million Miler status you receive Platinum Medallion status for life, plus a gift.
What is the highest Delta medallion status
Diamond status
Diamond status is Delta's highest status in the SkyMiles frequent flyer Medallion program. Diamond requires $20,000 spent every year, in addition to 125,000 miles flown or 140 segments. Benefits include: A choice of Choice Benefits to include global upgrades, regional upgrades, club access, and more.
What is higher than diamond on Delta
Is there a Delta status above Diamond Delta 360° is the invitation-only tier above Delta Diamond Medallion that includes many of the same perks as Diamond, plus some enhancements to make for a better travel experience.