David Phillips

Engineer, Project participant

1964 –

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Who is David Phillips?

David Phillips, also called The Pudding Guy, is an American civil engineer best known for accumulating many frequent flyer miles by taking advantage of a promotion by Healthy Choice Foods in 1999.

Phillips, who teaches at the University of California, Davis, calculated while grocery shopping that the value of a mail-in promotion for frequent flyer points exceeded the cost of the pudding on which it is offered. In May 1999, Phillips received 1,253,000 frequent flyer miles.

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Born
1964
Profession
Employment
  • University of California, Davis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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