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Choice Privileges
Choice Privileges members who stay two separate times at any Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion or MainStay Suites will earn enough points for a free night stay. Simply make your… Continue Reading
British Airways Executive Club – August, 31 2004
Through Sept. 30, British Airways Signature Visa cardholders will receive $20 off the fare price on their next British Airways flight purchase made with their card. What’s more, the $20 discount… Continue Reading
Le Meridien Moments
Le Meridien Hotels recently announced an exclusive offer for Visa Signature cardholders. Now, cardholders will enjoy VIP treatment that includes complimentary room upgrades, daily breakfast for two and… Continue Reading
Marriott Rewards – August, 31 2004
Through Sept. 30, members who successfully apply for a Marriott Rewards Visa and make a purchase with the card will receive 15,000 bonus points, Silver Elite status and one free-night certificate valid… Continue Reading
Letters – August, 31 2004
Whose Side Are You On? I just about flew through the ceiling when I saw Randy Petersen’s remarks about the availability of award flights. Whose side is Randy on: ours, or the airlines? For him to… Continue Reading
South Africa: SAA Won't Have to Ditch Partners
South African Airways will not have to end its partnerships with other airlines as part of the conditions for its Star Alliance membership, Johannesburg-based Business Day reported. News of the carriers… Continue Reading
Asia: Accor Releases Sofitel Privileges Card
Accor hotels has launched a Sofitel Privileges card in Asia, which offers cardholders benefits at 180 Sofitel hotels worldwide. The company said the enrollment strategy will focus on enrolling high-yield… Continue Reading
Europe: KLM Restricts Upgrade Purchases
As of September 1, Flying Dutchman members holding certain KLM or Northwest economy-class tickets to the U.S., Canada, Mexico or India will no longer be able to purchase an award upgrade in the Crown… Continue Reading
Middle East: Gulf Air Adds Rental Car Partners
Gulf Air has announced an alliance with Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental. Gulf Air Frequent Flyer members renting automobiles from Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car will now be eligible… Continue Reading