Emirates Skywards has started the year off with some intriguing changes to its program. For starters, they’ve reduced the number of tier miles needed to retain Silver or Gold status. While the threshold… Continue Reading

A proposed deal between the Australian government and Qantas to reduce ticket prices for official trips in exchange for the surrendering of frequent flyer points has gone through. Though specific terms… Continue Reading

Gulf Air has made two key managerial appointments in its marketing department to aid the airline’s development and expansion plans. Meher Ardeshir Parakh and Michael Johnson will play an active… Continue Reading

The oneworld alliance has announced it is not interested in expanding its membership and will instead focus on strengthening ties between its eight existing partners: British Airways, American Airlines,… Continue Reading

How would you like to participate in a bonus promotion that lasts through Jun. 30, 2005? Well, that’s the posted bonus end date for using the Citibank Cathay Pacific VISA and earning double Asia… Continue Reading

American Airlines and British Airways are trying again. The airlines recently filed yet another request for a code-sharing agreement, after having been turned down twice due to opposition from the U.S… Continue Reading

Just about now, a lucky member of the Asia Miles program is getting home from using a special New Year’s Eve award he/she bid on and won using the iAuction benefit of Asia Miles. This special 4-day,… Continue Reading

United Airlines has reassured passengers that, despite its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, its Australian operations will continue. United is the only U.S. airline flying to Australia and the major competitor… Continue Reading

Citing concerns about the accumulation of mileage points in its frequent flyer program, Korean Air Lines will raise its award levels. Beginning in 2004, frequent flyers will need to use more mileage points… Continue Reading

Seeking to avoid the appearance of impropriety, members of Great Britain’s Green party recently signed a code of conduct specifying they would not make personal use of frequent-flyer points accumulated… Continue Reading