“I thought I could do more, but my doctor said I had to stop at four roundtrips.” — Frequent flyer Will Maxwell-Steele talking about his mileage run between New York and Beijing, via… Continue Reading
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Hertz Triple Points
You can earn triple Hertz Gold Plus Rewards points if you register for the promotion and rent with Hertz by Dec. 15, 2012. You must be a resident of the U.S. or Canada to earn the triple points and you… Continue Reading
United's "Expert Mode" Deactivated
You may not have known about or used this feature, but United.com has removed the fare code information from its website. Previously, United passengers could click the fare class hyperlink when conducting… Continue Reading
Red Lion R&R Club Points Expiration
Red Lion R&R Club has changed the way R&R Club points expire. Effective Oct. 1, 2012, points will expire on a rolling 24-month basis. In the past, a membership account would expire if there… Continue Reading
Delta SkyMiles Elite Benefits
Delta SkyMiles Medallion members can now receive elite benefits in addition to being able to earn and redeem miles with airline partner Virgin Australia. Silver Medallion members and above will receive… Continue Reading
US Airways Double Preferred Miles
US Airways Dividend Miles members can earn double Preferred-qualifying miles when flying on any US Airways Shuttle flight in the Northeast through Oct. 31, 2012. Register and fly any US Airways Shuttle… Continue Reading
Southwest Credit Card
Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card members no longer have to worry about a foreign transaction fee when using the card overseas. The fee has been removed, saving members the three percent… Continue Reading
Delta Award Changes
Delta broke one of the cardinal sins of the frequent flyer world when it published a new award chart on Sept. 1, 2012 without notifying members. While the award changes were minor, it’s common courtesy… Continue Reading
LANPASS Upgrades for Elites Only
LAN LANPASS non-elite members have only a few weeks to redeem kilometers for upgrades before the program changes its upgrade policy. All members of the LANPASS program can presently redeem kilometers… Continue Reading
VOILA Double Elite – September, 25 2012
Through Nov. 30, 2012, VOILA Hotel Rewards members can earn double elite tier qualification credit for stays of three consecutive nights or longer. Registration is required at http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?7360… Continue Reading