Category Archives for "Airlines".
Alaska Mileage Plan has long been one of my favorite frequent flyer programs. There is a lot to like, starting with the variety of international airline partners. But the most important factors supporting… Continue Reading
Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines have announced that they are going to merge to form the fifth largest airline in the United States. The transaction is expected to close in late 2022; full integration… Continue Reading
Even though many AAdvantage members fly almost exclusively on American Airlines, many others prefer to fly on partner airlines. This can be particularly lucative for international flights in Premium Economy,… Continue Reading
American Airlines AAdvantage eShopping is offering its first bonus of 2022. Members can earn 1,000 bonus miles on online purchases made before January 20, 2022. The more you spend, the more bonus miles… Continue Reading
In one of the biggest changes ever made to an elite status qualification system, American Airlines AAdvantage is moving to something called “Loyalty Points”. Loyalty Points is supposed to… Continue Reading
Now that American Airlines AAdvantage has switched to its new Loyalty Points scheme – click here for further details – it has updated the earning rates for some partner airlines. In particular,… Continue Reading
Finnair Plus has brought back a popular “buy points” promotion that even allows you to buy elite status. The promotion will run from December 15-27, 2021. At first glance, the promotion looks… Continue Reading
Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles is one of the more lucrative airline loyalty programs out there; it is also one of the most frustrating. But Miles & Smiles has a very attractive award chart, one… Continue Reading
The concept of “Basic Economy” has been around for awhile now. Basic Economy fares generally entitle passengers to a seat on the plane and little more. But no major airline had taken the final… Continue Reading
Even though Alaska Airlines joined the Oneworld alliance early in 2021, Mileage Plan members are still unable to book award flights on many Oneworld airlines. Slowly but surely, Mileage Plan has been… Continue Reading