New Jersey man flies 23m miles with lifetime United pass ‘like a sultan’

Since paying $290,000 for the best investment' of his life in 1990, Tom Stuker was flown more miles than the Apollo 11 moon trip

A US man who bought a lifetime pass from United Airlines three decades ago has lived like a sultan" ever since, according to a report, flying multiples of miles more than the Apollo 11 spacecraft in the process.

Tom Stuker, from New Jersey, paid $290,000 for the pass in 1990, according to the Washington Post, a decision he said is the best investment of my life".