Collecting miles and points is a popular way for frequent travellers to rack up cheap flights across the world, and it is often used as a way to blag an upgrade into business for less than the price of an economy ticket. One traveller has managed to get return flights to New York by using her Uber account.
Up until now point based travel has usually only been accessible to to those who fly a lot, whether its for business or avid backpackers, but
Mirror journalist Jada Jones managed to get a return flight to New York for just under £100 without spending money on flights to rack up points.