Flying first class is extremely expensive but you too can fly for free ::: Robert Burgess has redeemed over 10 million airline miles and hotel points which enables him to fly first class for free. He runs the website Head for Points, and specializes in racking up British Airway and Avios points. His tip for the newbie? Get an American Express Gold card, which is free for the first year and comes with a sign-up bonus of 20,000 points -- enough to travel from New York to Paris free of charge, or even business class from London to Moscow.
