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How to Save Big on Family Flights (Spend Less Than 99% Of People)


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00:00:00.000 | One hack that I recently learned that I haven't thought about how it would apply to awards,
00:00:04.080 | but it definitely applies to traveling with children, the cost of four business class
00:00:08.000 | tickets, whether it's points or miles, is way more than the cost of six economy tickets.
00:00:13.200 | And so they often book six tickets. And depending on the airline, you may or may not be able to book
00:00:19.280 | a ticket without a person. But what they do is they book oftentimes on a flight where there's
00:00:23.920 | three and three, they book all six, they couldn't find the business class availability, or it was
00:00:28.800 | way too expensive, but they book six seats in economy, and then the kids can lie down, it's a
00:00:33.920 | little bit more space to move around. Oftentimes, I can tell you that finding six economy seats on
00:00:39.440 | some flights might be difficult, but it might be easier than finding four business class seats on
00:00:44.160 | that same flight. Oh, yeah, no, that that is a very good hack. And like you said, I think you're
00:00:48.400 | fine. You can book an extra seat. That's a legitimate thing that people do. And, and yeah,
00:00:52.960 | that would be a far more economical way to do it. That's a great example of thinking outside the