It's August -- too hot to prognosticate. Randy uses the summertime lull to take a walk down memory lane, where he runs into the discredited ramblings of the hopelessly insane (or at least the somewhat… Continue Reading
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Letters – July, 29 2003
In our previous issue, we looked at some "red flags" -- activities that frequent flyers engage in that smell funny to the auditors at the airlines. A reader points out a few we didn't mention: Back-to-back… Continue Reading
Intelligence – July, 29 2003
Relocation fever: Hilton gives you points for moving, and Delta and United partner with lenders to offer miles for mortgages. Hawaiian Airlines offers a new credit card, and National Car Rental joins… Continue Reading
Put A Lid On CAPPS II
The Transportation Security Administration has done a bang-up job bringing security up to speed in a dangerous world. But how much is too much? Joe has some thoughts about personal privacy in a new era… Continue Reading
Northwest WorldPerks – July, 28 2003
We probably shouldn’t tell you about another magazine, but, since it’s free (and because you might already know that other magazines do, in fact, exist) we thought we’d let you in on… Continue Reading
Hilton HHonors – July, 28 2003
Hilton and Amtrak have teamed up to deliver excellent travel and stay rates for HHonors members heading to the Big Apple. HHonors members will receive special accommodations for two when staying at participating… Continue Reading
Delta SkyMiles – July, 28 2003
SkyMiles credit card holders heading to Atlanta or Boston in August might want to plan their arrival to coincide with each city’s Restaurant Week celebration. The celebrations will deliver more… Continue Reading
InterContinental Priority Club Rewards
Not satisfied being an ordinary Priority Club member? Then cough up $50 and buy your way to Gold Elite Status. Gold Elite members enjoy a 10-percent bonus on earned points for hotel stays, priority check-in… Continue Reading
Southwest Rapid Rewards – July, 28 2003
Rapid Rewards members, enjoy a 20-percent discount on a single-day admission to SeaWorld Adventure Parks in Orlando, San Antonio or San Diego, as well as Busch Gardens in Tampa or Williamsburg, Adventure… Continue Reading
American AAdvantage – July, 28 2003
Many AAdvantage members may remember the last time Kellogg’s and American partnered up for a contest. The results were thousands of unhappy winners — unhappy that they were not really winners… Continue Reading