Welcome to the forum
Originally Posted by
gfguy
I'm pretty sure I will be using this forum a lot however I am not sure where to start. Specifically at the moment I am going to do a lot of travelling from June 18 onward longhaul mainly. I have a few questions and a quick search didn't get me the answers one hundred percent.
How many frequent flyer programs are there?
What are the best ones for travelling long haul?
Can I claim on flights I have already flew on recently?
Look here
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/infor...help-here.html
For most FFP's you need to be a member at the date of the flight to claim flight miles. But US Airways allows you to claim for flights taken 6 months before joining. You may need the physical boarding pass.