Author Archives for "Randy Petersen".
Premier United Mileage Plus members can earn as many as 29,000 elite qualifying miles with United’s latest offer. Here’s the deal: Premier members can earn 3,000 elite qualifying miles just… Continue Reading
That “free” travel award just got more expensive. As of July 1, award travel through Air Canada’s Aeroplan might be as much as CA$75 more. The program announced that beginning April… Continue Reading
Cereal giant Kellogg’s ran afoul of a few thousand mileage junkies last month when a computer glitch resulted in erroneous emails proclaiming the recipients winners of 25,000 AAdvantage miles. The… Continue Reading
Who’s got the cheapest miles? The answer, of course, depends on what you’re looking for. Right now, five of the Big Six airlines (wherefore art thou, Continental?) allow program members to… Continue Reading
Millions of members worldwide will benefit when the world’s largest hotel guest program, Marriott Rewards, implements a set of program changes on June 2. Key to these changes are the benefits that… Continue Reading
United has made some changes over the months and years, but one Mileage Plus member just can't seem to let go of his loyalty. Management might learn a lesson from the front-line employees that keep one… Continue Reading
Six Continents is no more -- at least not by that name. Meanwhile, loyalty marketing experts tell Delta to stick to its Medallion-change guns, and Wyndham ByRequest quietly mushrooms its membership. Continue Reading
Hyatt Gold Passport members will be happy to hear that Hyatt has brought back their Faster Free Nights promotion. From the first of June until Aug. 31, all you have to do to earn a free award night is… Continue Reading
Beginning July 1, Executive Club members will have the option of booking a ticket using miles and cash. So, instead of spending 50,000 miles for trip from North America to the U.K., members will now be… Continue Reading
Planning a trip to Europe this summer? If you’re a Marriott Rewards member you might want to work in some time to swing through the land of leprechauns. Rewards members can now choose to stay at… Continue Reading