The OrbitzTLC Traveler Update provides up-to-the-minute updates from fellow travelers about security wait times, traffic and parking, taxi lines and more. This new social networking tool is offered in… Continue Reading

Avis has upgraded its reservations Web site so when you enter Avis.com on your handheld device such as a Web-enabled cell phone, BlackBerry and the like, the Avis servers automatically respond with only… Continue Reading

Aeroplan members can now receive a mobile, paperless boarding pass through your PDA or cell phone. This new option is an enhancement to Air Canada’s existing mobile check-in service. When you use… Continue Reading

Starwood Preferred Guest members will find a new look, new tools and features when visiting spg.com. After logging in, you can customize your account and choose to add up to nine items to be automatically… Continue Reading

United Mileage Plus members can now request retroactive credit via united.com for the following Star Alliance partners: ANA, Asiana, Lufthansa, SAS, SWISS and TAP. Members will no longer have to mail… Continue Reading

We’re sure that ExpressJet’s JetSet will be a valuable program for everyone who flies the airline regularly, but the new program is getting a slow start on its Web site. Members who visit… Continue Reading

The oneworld Web site offers a guide to accompany you on your travels around the world. The My Journey Guide allows you to add as many airport destinations as you want and choose to receive specific information… Continue Reading

The next time you’re in an unfamiliar city and want to find what’s walkable from your hotel, check out http://walkscore.com. The site is built with house hunters in mind, but works very well… Continue Reading

A recent story in Ad Week notes that for the first two years that customers had access to Southwest Airline’s DING! downloadable computer application (also called a “widget”), about… Continue Reading

American Airlines has a new downloadable desktop tool that tracks fares and alerts you when the fare you want is available. After downloading the tool, you can enter the routes you want to track and the… Continue Reading