BMI British midland has announced that they will soon have a new entry into the loyalty marketing world. Though BMI’s frequent flyer program, Diamond Club, has been around since 1987, the UK’s… Continue Reading
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Back To Down Under
Last month we wrote about someone in Australia who had been charged with $456,000 in frequent flyer fraud. This person’s first court date in October has been extended until Nov. 21 as he prepares… Continue Reading
Hilton HHonors adds CSA Czech Airlines as Travel Partner
The national carrier of the Czech Republic has joined the HHonors program’s family of travel partners. HHonors members can now earn 500 miles through CSA Czech Airlines’ OK Plus program for… Continue Reading
AAdvantage Goes Double and Triple
Until Dec. 20, earn double miles and get 50 percent off stays in selected Starwood Latin American properties. Travel by the cutoff date and earn 1,000 AAdvantage miles per qualifying stay, all while enjoying… Continue Reading
British Airways to Overhaul Executive Club
After a difficult year, British Airways has decided to review and overhaul its Executive Club frequent flyer program, the Times Online reported. Martin George, director of marketing, told the Times, “We… Continue Reading
New SkyTeam Award Chart
Delta Air Lines has neatly arranged the award travel offers of its SkyTeam members (AeroMexico, Alitalia, Air France Czech Airlines and Korean Air) in one new and easy to read online chart. Go to www.delta.com/images/skymiles/skymile_chart.pdf… Continue Reading
Aussie Government Wants More Seats for Qantas Frequent Flyers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is considering possible legal action against Qantas in order to make more seats available to frequent flyers, according to the Melbourne Herald-Sun newspaper… Continue Reading
Triple Flying Dutchman Points for Priority Club Members
Through Nov. 30, KLM Flying Dutchman members who join Priority Club will earn triple FD points on their first qualifying stay at any Intercontinental, Crown Plaza, Holiday Inn Express or Staybridge Suites… Continue Reading
BMI, United Codeshare Still on Hold
Despite the fact the U.S. Transportation Department approved a potential code-sharing agreement between United Airlines and BMI British Midland in April, talks between national governments have yet to… Continue Reading
SAS Struggles in Wake of Government Ban on Miles
Even though the SAS group transported a total of 3.1 million passengers in September of 2002, an overall increase of 40 percent, a ruling from the Norwegian Competition Authority that the SAS group could… Continue Reading