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Earn at Least 30,000 Bonus Points with New IHG Promotion
The latest iteration of InterContinental Hotels Group’s personalized Accelerate promotions begins on May 15. It’s worth a look. Offer Details Between May 15 and August 31, IHG Rewards Club… Continue Reading
Air Canada Will Replace Aeroplan with New Mileage Program in 2020
In the world of airline loyalty programs, Air Canada and Aeroplan are non-factors, and have been since 2008, when Air Canada sold its remaining interest in Aeroplan to what is now Aimia. While Aeroplan… Continue Reading
New Parents Will Retain Elite Status with Alaska Airlines
So few Mileage Plan members will actually be affected by the latest addition to Alaska Airlines’ loyalty program that it might be dismissed as a token gesture. But it’s smart marketing. It… Continue Reading
Earn Up to 10,000 AAdvantage Miles for Partner Transactions
In case you’d forgotten, your loyalty program goes to great lengths to establish robust rosters of earning and redemption partners, to ensure that you and other program members have plenty of options… Continue Reading
New Study Claims that Air Travel Is Better than Ever
Is the air-travel experience the best it’s ever been, or the worst? If you were to judge from the recent torrent of scathing media coverage and intense government scrutiny, you’d think that… Continue Reading
Flash Sale – Delta Award Flights to FL, Caribbean from 20,000 Miles
Got SkyMiles? Here’s how to make them go farther. Fly roundtrip to select cities in Florida and the Caribbean for as few as 20,000 Delta miles in coach. That’s the gist of Delta’s latest… Continue Reading
JetBlue TrueBlue Members Can Now Earn Points on Icelandair
When it comes to international partnerships, JetBlue has been among the weakest U.S. airlines. It’s getting better, though. Members of JetBlue’s TrueBlue program now have another points-earning… Continue Reading
Featured Sweepstakes: Win a 15-Day Cruise to 8 Countries
Fifteen days cruising the Baltic and the North Sea. Sound good? Enter the Conde Nast “Readers’ Choice” sweepstakes by July 1, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a 15-day Viking… Continue Reading
Airlines Earned Almost $4.2 Billion in Baggage Fees in 2016; But Net Income Dropped By Almost Half
Airlines earned almost $4.2 billion in baggage fees last year, according to this report of financial data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the Department of Transportation of the United… Continue Reading