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Do free hotel stays put a smile on your face? If so, be sure to take advantage of the ear-to-ear deal that Westin Hotels and Resorts is offering to United Mileage Plus members. From now until Aug. 15,… Continue Reading
Emirates Skywards members have the opportunity to dine in style and save a little cash now through Aug. 31 at participating Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort and Towers restaurants. Skywards Gold members… Continue Reading
Who’s Pulling The Strings Your recent article citing a 73-percent success rate for redeeming frequent flyer miles must have been written by an airline. Over the past two years it’s been increasingly… Continue Reading
Hungarian carrier Malev has taken the first step towards becoming a member of the oneworld alliance. The airline, which flies to 55 destinations in 34 countries, has signed a memorandum of understanding,… Continue Reading
Beginning last month, former members of Air France Frequence Plus and KLM Flying Dutchman officially became part of the new, integrated frequent flyer program of the joint carrier: Flying Blue. At the… Continue Reading
Virgin Atlantic has launched a new online golf tournament, flying club Swingers, which is open to all members of its frequent flyer program. The tournament allows members to test their golfing skills… Continue Reading
A new idea from intellectual property development firm Rothschild-Landry, called “AirShare,” has been created with the aim of changing the way air travel is booked — particularly by… Continue Reading
Qantas Frequent Flyers are finding it almost impossible to use their points on international flights for up to a year because of a surge in redemptions ahead of controversial changes made by the airline… Continue Reading
The second-largest carrier operating out of Scotland’s airports is scrapping business class on some of its key flights to and from London Heathrow and introducing pay-on-board meals in a shake-up… Continue Reading
Virgin Atlantic has officially launched its international frequent flyer program, flying club, into the Australian market, with an aggressive launch offer guaranteed to shake up the frequent flyer market… Continue Reading