Qantas will change the way Frequent Flyer members earn points and status credits for travel on Qantas, Jetstar and partner airlines starting July 1, 2014. Qantas points and status credits will be earned… Continue Reading
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Double Langham
Langham Hospitality Group is offering meeting and event planners double takethelead points or up to 130,000 miles from any of their 11 travel reward program partners for qualified events booked through… Continue Reading
Miles & More Stands Alone
Lufthansa has determined that Miles & More will be more successful as a stand alone company and “will become more attractive for customers through additional program partners,” according… Continue Reading
PINS, New Coalition Program
PINS is the new coalition program owned and operated by Coalition Rewards Ltd., which, in turn, is owned by Air Baltic Corporation (airBaltic). PINS is described as a “multi-partner loyalty program”… Continue Reading
American Airlines and The Onion
Frequent travelers are hit with another disappointing cutback as American Airlines announced they will no longer offer free cabin pressurization to passengers in coach. As first reported by The Onion,… Continue Reading
MileagePlus Flight Bonus
United MileagePlus members can earn up to 15,000 bonus miles for roundtrip nonstop travel between San Francisco and Chengdu from June 9, 2014 through Aug. 31, 2014. The promotion bonus is based on roundtrip… Continue Reading
Supreme Court Rules Against Flyer
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously against frequent flyer Rabbi Ginsberg in the case of Rabbi S. Binyomin Ginsberg vs. Northwest. As reported earlier by InsideFlyer, Rabbi Ginsberg filed a case against… Continue Reading
AAdvantage Main Cabin Extra
American AAdvantage Gold elite-level members no longer receive automatic upgrades at booking to Main Cabin Extra seats when purchasing economy tickets. These members, along with US Airways Dividend Miles… Continue Reading
Revenue-Based FFPs
With the upcoming change at Delta SkyMiles to a revenue rather than miles-based program in mind, we took a look at a Reader Meter question set we asked almost 10 years ago, in August 2004. We asked, “How… Continue Reading
TAM's Star Alliance Offer
Until May 30, 2014 TAM Airlines’ elite members (Red and Black Frequent Flyer Card holders) can maintain their Star Alliance Gold status via a status match. TAM elite members can select one of nine… Continue Reading