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End-of-year holiday travel even past this past thanksgiving. it will raise the bar on frequent flyer status, making it harder to get free upgrades and fees waived. >> it will be much more difficult to get into lounges, and much more difficult to redeem frequent flyer miles for a free trip. >> reporter: a delta flight from l.a.x. to jfk over spring break would typically cost you $25,000 phaoeulgs for an economy seat. now scott says it will cost 52,000 miles, twice that. >> i think we're at a tipping point. >> reporter: consumer advocates say earning miles has never been easier thanks to credit ...

To renew elite status and more difficult to redeem their frequent flyer miles for a free trip. >> reporter: a delta fly from l.a.x. to jfk over spring break would typically cost 25,000 frequent flyer miles for an economy seat. now scott's cheap flights says it will cost more than twice that. 52,000 miles. >> i think we are at a tipping point. >> reporter: consumer advocates say earning miles has never been easier thanks to airline kreds but now redeeming miles is getting tougher. >> you enter the programs in good faith and invest for years and years and find that the goalposts are further away...

Was basically kissing goodbye to the south. the solid south that had gotten democratic presidents from roosevelt on elected. despite ideological differences, they let jim crowe get away with it down there. they let the south get away with what they were doing. kennedy came along in a year before a presidential election where it was not going to be a cakewalk for him, he said okay, i'm going to do this thing and i'll pay the price. >> in 1960, as you well know, he got 70% of the african-american vote, jfk over richard nixon. and there is some anger in the black community that he wasn't doing en...