Author Archives for "Randy Petersen".
Ever wondered how long it was going to take you to get to your destination, but didn’t want to hassle with figuring in time-zone changes and layovers? Now, you can unwind with a new feature that… Continue Reading
Miles and points may not be the only reason to avoid discount travel brokers online. In a precautionary tale from Australia, it appears that not everything on the Internet is as it seems. According to… Continue Reading
The DING! desktop software distributed by Southwest Airlines has been upgraded to include new personalization features that provide users with more customized offers and flight-specific fares at discounted… Continue Reading
Points International, operator of the Points.com loyalty currency exchange, has improved its online reward management technology by adding a new “Suggestion Search” tool as an extension of… Continue Reading
Northwest WorldPerks members who spend $150 shopping at the WorldPerks Mall before Sept. 15 will earn a one-time 500-mile bonus. The WorldPerks Mall features more than 120 back-to-school retailers, such… Continue Reading
Veteran road warrior, FlyerTalk moderator, and miles-and-points blogger Gary Leff recently uncovered some potentially disturbing news for Starwood Preferred Guest members. It seems that Starwood is currently… Continue Reading
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Complaining because a frequent flyer program gives you more value for your miles? I just don't get it. More interviews next month, the fine print on the Ethiad Airlines Web site, and a few words about… Continue Reading