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TIL in 1981 American Airlines offered a "lifetime unlimited AAirpass" for a lifetime of free first class flights for $250k. You could get an additional lifetime pass for a companion for an extra $150k. Two of their most frequent fliers cost the airline $1m a year and flew over 30m miles.

My father had a lifelong ticket to fly anywhere. Then they took it away

My dad was one of the only people with a ‘golden ticket’ on American Airlines. This is the true story of having – and losing – a superpower

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