With the increase in the price of gasoline, the frequent flyer company Smiles saw a 65% jump in the exchange of air miles for fuel in early November compared to the same month last year.
With the price skyrocketing, the product was the second most sought after in the company’s marketplace. Only lost to iPhone. Third on the list is the electric fryer.
Exchanging miles to use on Uber trips also rose 81% on the platform in November, on the same basis of comparison.
with Mariana Grazini e Andressa Motter
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