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A new loyalty program has emerged from the U.K. sister hotel brands, Guoman and Thistle. The Signature rewards program has two elite tiers and a couple of benefits for entry-level members. New members… Continue Reading
Going forward for Flying Blue members, every Level mile (elite-qualifying mile) earned above your status threshold will be saved after your ‘annual level check’ for the following year so you… Continue Reading
InterContinental Hotels Group partners with Barclaycard in the U.K. to offer the Priority Club Rewards Visa and now Priority Club members can earn points for purchases with a new Black Visa card issued… Continue Reading
“… the reduction in [airline] competition also means that consumers might have to suffer monopolized prices and services, including a devaluation of loyalty rewards for frequent travelers.”… Continue Reading
Rapid Rewards members can earn up to 5,000 bonus points when flying on eligible nonstop, roundtrip AirTran Airways flights to Mexico and the Caribbean between June 1 and Aug. 31, 2012. You must be a Southwest… Continue Reading
For a limited time, passengers on flights with in-flight Internet service provided by Gogo will be able to access Milepoint.com for free with their WiFi enabled devices. Gogo provides Internet service… Continue Reading
Accorhotels has changed the name of its A|Club loyalty program to Le Club, a decidedly French-sounding name. The program itself will stay the same, only the name is different, and members can find their… Continue Reading
Lufthansa Miles & More members can earn up to 2,000 bonus points when renting a car in Florida through June 30, 2012. For rentals of three to seven days, you’ll earn 1,000 bonus miles and for… Continue Reading
Choice Privileges members who stay twice at participating Choice Hotels will receive 8,000 points, which can be redeemed for a $50 gas, dining or shopping gift card. Members can earn 8,000 points on every… Continue Reading
Virgin Australia is going to create a separate division for its Velocity frequent flyer program. The CEO of the new, standalone business unit will be Neil Thompson, a former manager of loyalty marketing… Continue Reading