Regional Express, or “Rex,” has recently capped a round of innovations with the introduction of a frequent flyer program. Based more on the “credit” model as opposed to the “miles”… Continue Reading
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Intelligence – April, 28 2003
SN Brussels and British Airways get the green light to hook up, Czech OK Plus doubles its short-haul mileage, and KLM keeps making inroads into the Far East. Continue Reading
Racy Chase
And finally this gem, brought to our attention by Long Island’s Newsday: Apparently, a Ms. Mona Russo recently received an unexpected letter from Michael J. Barrett, president of Chase Manhattan… Continue Reading
Overheard: Hyatt's Faster Free Nights Promo is Returning
Rumor has it that Hyatt’s Faster Free Nights — an old favorite and a Freddie finalist — is making a comeback. From June 1 to August 31 (or so a little bird told us), Gold Passport members… Continue Reading
Alaska Offers Double West Coast Miles
If you’re jetting up and down the West coast this summer, consider Alaska. Through June 30, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members can earn double miles for Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air flights… Continue Reading
American AAdvantage Raises the Stakes
Beginning May 1, the number of miles required for certain AAdvantage awards will increase, in some cases by 25 percent. The PlanAAhead First/Business-class award for travel within the continental U.S… Continue Reading
New Spring PointSavers from Marriott Announced
Marriott Rewards has announced its spring 2003 PointSavers Awards, offering up to 33-percent point savings when redeeming free stays at resort and city-center locations. The offer is available through… Continue Reading
Aerogold Card Up for Grabs?
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, issuer of the popular Air Canada Aerogold Card, is reviewing its current contract with Air Canada in light of the carrier’s recent bankruptcy. According to Reuters,… Continue Reading
Earn Double Midwest Miles in Paradise with Air Jamaica
It’s a long way from Milwaukee to Kingston, but don’t let that stop you. As we reported earlier, Midwest Airlines has welcomed Air Jamaica aboard as a partner, and Air Jamaica is offering… Continue Reading
Frequent Guests Lasso Bonus Points During the La Quinta Lone Star Roundup
As part of La Quinta’s Lone Star Roundup promotion, which runs through June 14, guests who stay three nights at any La Quinta hotel in Texas will earn 5,500 bonus points in the La Quinta Returns… Continue Reading