The world’s sixth-largest airline group was created on Oct. 2 when Japan Airlines and Japan Air System merged into a single holding company, Japan Airlines System. For the time being, both JAL and… Continue Reading
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Going Dutch?
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has introduced significant changes to its Flying Dutchman loyalty program. In an effort to simplify the program and align it to U.S. ally Northwest, the 10-year-old program will… Continue Reading
Qualiflyer Flies Away
The frequent flyer world has been abuzz with the news that Qualiflyer, the 10-year-old loyalty program created by the now defunct Swissair and Sabena Airlines, will end on Dec.1. “With the many… Continue Reading
Kiwi Conundrum
As of Nov. 1, Air New Zealand has completely overhauled its frequent flyer program. In an effort to respond to the needs of the “most loyal customers — those who fly on a regular basis,”… Continue Reading
Intelligence – October, 25 2002
La Quinta has revamped its loyalty program and for the first time, members can redeem points for airline miles. And, is a possible partnership underway for rivals Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand? Continue Reading
InsideTurkey
Each year, millions of Americans gather with family on the fourth Thursday of November for a traditional Thanksgiving Day feast in celebration of a good harvest. This holiday has given rise to an unusual… Continue Reading
Southwest Extends Double Credit Promo
Southwest Rapid Rewards members who wanted to take advantage of the double credits promotion have a an additional three months to do so. Under the terms of the program, Southwest Rapid Rewards members… Continue Reading
Hefty Mile Bonus with SRS-WORLDHOTELS and Delta
Used to be that you could get a minimum of 500 Delta SkyMiles for stays at posh SRS-WORLDHOTELS properties. But under a new partnership agreement between Delta and SRS, the duo is offering up to 4,500… Continue Reading
Best Western and Air Canada Want You
Triple Aeroplan Miles are available after every eligible stay at any of Canada’s 168 Best Western hotels now through the end of the year. This offer is being extended to members of Best Western’s… Continue Reading
Survey Says: Loyalty Programs Affect Travel Decisions
A new survey put out by Accenture could be a boon for the airline and travel industry, which has lost hundreds of millions of dollars this year. In August, Accenture queried more than 950 business travelers… Continue Reading