Randy Petersen

Randy Petersen is the editor and publisher of InsideFlyer magazine, the founder of FlyerTalk, an online travel bulletin board and the idea man behind BoardingArea, milepoint and several other frequent flyer/business travel web sites. Petersen is frequently called upon by news media for opinions about the frequent flyer and travel industry and is often referred to by The Wall Street Journal and Condé Nast Traveler as the "frequent flyer guru". He has been following frequent flyer programs since their inception in the early 1980s and currently heads the Frequent Flyer Network, a conglomeration of travel-related web sites.

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