As the end of the year nears, you may hear of travelers going on mileage runs. These mileage runs are typically undertaken to complete a challenge (such as JetBlue's "25 for 25" promotion) or secure the final points, dollars or segments required for a specific elite status tier. However, some travelers also go on mattress runs for similar reasons.
If you're considering one, here's what you should know about mattress runs.
Related: On the hamster wheel of chasing hotel elite status? Buy it instead
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on The Points Guy Articles.




