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frequent flier

American  

noun

  1. an airline passenger registered with a program that provides bonuses, as upgrades or free flights, based especially on distance traveled.


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Mund is a frequent flier from South Carolina who regularly connects through the world’s busiest airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

He suggested a "frequent flier levy", and said no expansion should take place until there was a solution to the "pollution problem".

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

Becca Nelson’s 12-year-old dog Sadie may have more frequent flier miles than some of L.A.’s finest management consultants combined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

As a frequent flier, I eat 20 or 25 lounge meals per year, sitting in a more nicely appointed part of the airport than the rest of the terminal.

From Slate • Jul. 3, 2025

And carriers have shown an erratic but heavy hand in administering punishment for those caught, eliminating a skiplagger’s frequent flier miles in one instance and suing a passenger in another.

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2023

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