A year ago, when we wrote about the cumbersome manner in which Star Alliance members were being forced to spend more miles to redeem awards into Europe and beyond, we challenged Star to come up with something… Continue Reading
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60 Seconds with Randy Petersen
Randy cuts to the chase and candidly answers USA Today readers' questions. They are probably like yours. Which airline is easiest to upgrade with? Continue Reading
American AAdvantage – July, 23 2002
American Airlines is expanding its buyAAmiles and giftAAmiles programs to AAdvantage members worldwide. Previously, only AAdvantage members in the United States and Canada could purchase frequent flyer… Continue Reading
Better Safe Than Surly
Joe doesn't travel well or at all during holiday periods. After noting his inability to fly with amateurs -- the Leisure-Travel Louies and Louises -- he goes on to remind us that the general public would… Continue Reading
Hilton HHonors – July, 23 2002
HHonors Point Stretcher awards offer a 40% savings off of normal redemption rates and, when we took a look at the current offerings, we found several Point Stretchers available for the month of August,… Continue Reading
Northwest WorldPerks – July, 23 2002
Through Sept. 30, WorldPerks members can redeem miles for award travel to Canada on Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air and receive a discount of up to 8,000 bonus miles. Fly between the contiguous 48 states… Continue Reading
NWA Open For Applications
The nwa.com Club is now open to new members, for an annual membership fee of $35. The value Northwest WorldPerks places on the membership package is $2,500. To begin with, new members get 2,000 miles… Continue Reading
Frequent Flyer Chat
On Thursday, Aug. 15, FlyerTalk Live! will feature a question and answer session with Randy Petersen. The chat will begin at 9 p.m. ET, though questions may be pre-submitted on the FlyerTalk.com Web site… Continue Reading
Alaska Mileage Plan
E-Statements have arrived for Alaska Mileage Plan members and with them 500 bonus miles. Simply go to http://mileageplan.alaskaair.com/aboutestatements.asp and sign up. Continue Reading
Northwest WorldPerks
Sign up for AT&T Worldnet Service by calling (888) 731-4229 or at http://download.att.net/nwains and watch the WorldPerks miles trickle in. You could eventually see a total of 7,500 miles from this… Continue Reading
