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Another quarter, another billion dollars. Delta held their quarterly investor call yesterday and, in what has traditionally been the weakest quarter of the year, it earned $1.5b in pretax profit and almost… Continue Reading
Starwood Preferred Guest has just added a new transfer partner to their lineup – Virgin America. Continue Reading
IHG Rewards Club, the points program for the Intercontinental Hotels Group, just announced its next promotion, Share Forever. The Details The Share Forever promotion lasts from May 1 until September 5,… Continue Reading
JetBlue made a “monumintal” announcement today that it will be rapidly adding new transcontinental premium Mint routes over the next two years, offering more luxury and competition in the… Continue Reading
Ovation of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s third Quantum-class ship has officially joined the Royal Caribbean fleet following a handover ceremony in Bremerhaven, Germany. Ovation of the Seas is Royal… Continue Reading
All commercial air carriers are prohibited from transporting UN3480 lithium ion batteries as cargo on any airplanes which carry passengers in Canada; and this prohibition became effective as of Friday,… Continue Reading
Angola is experiencing its first epidemic of yellow fever in approximately 30 years; and at least 1,562 suspected and confirmed cases — including 225 deaths — have been reported in at least six of the… Continue Reading
If you are able to position yourself to rent a car from Florida and drive it out, now is the time to do so: how about a rental rate of as low as $7.95 per day for rental cars leaving Florida one way to… Continue Reading
Ouch. On Monday morning, Alaska Airlines (ALK) announced that it is buying Virgin America (VA) for $2.6b, or $57 per share. That price represents a 90% premium to the price just a few weeks ago, before… Continue Reading
Many programs have recently raised the levels required for redemptions, leaving loyalty program members grasping at straws or far away from their goals. A full day intensive manufactured spend bootcamp… Continue Reading