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Oneworld member airlines have unanimously voted to include Malaysia Airlines into the oneworld alliance. Malaysia Airlines entry into the alliance is expected to occur in late 2012. Oneworld member airlines… Continue Reading
Gulf Air launched its Frequent flyer program (FFP) in 1994 and is in the process of relaunching. There are many changes coming into effect including, but not limited to, members now do not have to buy… Continue Reading
Qantas Frequent Flyer is making several changes to the program including adding a new top tier status and increasing class-of-service flight bonuses, among other changes. Currently, the elite program… Continue Reading
“… they’re hackers, only they’re running rings around the travel industry’s pricing schemes instead of breaking into computers.” – Greg Lindsay, Executive Travel,… Continue Reading
Even the President of the United States thinks about frequent flyer miles. To begin his recent speech concerning the Middle East, President Obama said, “I want to begin by thanking Hillary Clinton,… Continue Reading
Bummer … he finally found a way to use his miles and the NCAA played bad cop. An Iowa State assistant men’s basketball coach was suspended for two games last season for using his frequent… Continue Reading
Through Aug. 31, 2011, frequent flyers can earn bonus miles when purchasing Best Western Travel Cards. Alaska Mileage Plan, Continental OnePass, Delta SkyMiles and US Airways Dividend Miles members can… Continue Reading
United, Continental and Delta are all raising their fees for checking a second bag on transatlantic flights. Passengers are allowed to check one bag for free on transatlantic routes and the new fee to… Continue Reading
Through August 31, 2011, new members who enroll online in EarlyReturns for the first time will earn 1,000 bonus miles. Visit http://www.frontierairlines.com/earlyreturns to enroll. Continue Reading
SuperShuttle offers a shared ride service to and from 36 airports, and this summer, you can get triple miles when you book a trip by Aug. 31, 2011. Partner airline programs include Delta SkyMiles, Frontier… Continue Reading