Virgin America has raised its fee for checked baggage by $5. Travelers will now be charged $25 (from $20) for each checked bag. All of the legacy carriers have increased baggage fees to $25 for a first… Continue Reading

Register and complete two separate stays at qualifying rates at any Best Western hotel worldwide through March 28, 2010 and you can earn double miles or points starting with your second stay. Book your… Continue Reading

In a Bloomberg news report about Delta reporting a wider fourth-quarter loss than analysts estimated, the following was mentioned: The carrier said it would generate about $500 million in new revenue… Continue Reading

New members who join Aeroplan between July 1, 2009 and Dec. 31, 2010 and book a qualifying flight by the end of the year for travel by March 31, 2011 can receive a one-time sign-up bonus of 1,000 miles… Continue Reading

Financially strapped Japan Airlines Corp. has rejected the offer by Delta Air Lines of financial support and has announced that it will remain partners with American Airlines, which means it will stay… Continue Reading

A Dutch man is under investigation for scamming more than 5.6 million frequent flyer miles worth around 134,000 euro ($190,000). The AP reports that German police were notified by an airline employee… Continue Reading

Hilton HHonors recently raised the number of points required for a hotel stay while goldpoints plus reduced the number of points required for award stays at its highest levels. Will Best Western follow… Continue Reading

Alaska Mileage Plan has announced a new MVP Gold 75K tier to its elite program. To qualify, members need to fly 75,000 miles on Alaska/Horizon or 90,000 miles on Alaska/Horizon and qualifying partners… Continue Reading

Members of Cathay Pacific Asia Miles can earn double miles for flying from Vancouver or Toronto to Hong Kong through May 31, 2010. The double miles are offered for first or business class roundtrip flights… Continue Reading

Somewhere in Nebraska, a frequent flyer with eight kids who lives next door to a Safeway is going to be quite upset. Effective Feb. 28, 2010, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan, American Airlines AAdvantage,… Continue Reading