Author Archives for "Randy Petersen".
The following message appears on the Marriott Rewards Web site: “Redeem for great merchandise and receive 10% off our best sellers!” Sounds like a great deal for redeeming your points, right?… Continue Reading
Planning a winter break? Take advantage of Alaska Airlines’ new nonstop flights to Mexico for your next Alaska Mileage Plan award redemption. Fly from Seattle or San Francisco to Cancun; Portland,… Continue Reading
For a limited time you can save 15,000 miles to get to or from Narita, Japan. Redeem 45,000 Mileage Plus miles for roundtrip travel in United economy from Washington, Dulles. Travel is valid through Mar… Continue Reading
For 35,000 points a night, Priority Club members can enjoy a vacation at Crowne Plaza Los Cabos Grand Faro All Inclusive Resort on the beach at the Sea of Cortez. And until Dec. 24, redeem two nights… Continue Reading
Some of the brightest new frequent flyer ideas we’ve seen are coming out of Loylogic, a consulting and technology company in Zurich. We managed to catch Dominic Hoffer, CEO, in between new ideas… Continue Reading
From the “How cool is this?” file; fboweb.com, a self-described aviation services Web site, is utilizing Google Earth functionality to create a truly unique flight tracking tool. Visitors… Continue Reading
It’s a diverse new world and it’s good to see frequent flyer programs accommodating all members. Visitors to Alaska Airlines’ can now view the site in Spanish, click the “En Espanol”… Continue Reading
Gary Leff, who writes View From the Wing at FlyerTalk, recently made the big time when the New York Times featured him in an article entitled, “Blogs About Business Travel Begin to Feel the Power.”… Continue Reading
Through Dec. 30, members of Gold Passport can earn unlimited bonus points with Hyatt Web Check-In at participating locations. Members will earn 1,000 Hyatt Gold Passport bonus points each time they complete… Continue Reading
Some members of Lufthansa Miles & More are thrilled (judging by posts of FlyerTalk.com) because they can once again book rail travel on the Miles & More Web site. The ability to book the AirRail… Continue Reading