“Barely a week old, it has been born into a crucible of ill will, suspicion and scorn.” – Mark Ritson of Marketing Week speaking about the new Avios program of British Airways, AIR MILES… Continue Reading

Blackstone Group, which owns Hilton Worldwide, has purchased Mint Hotels and will rebrand the properties as Doubletree and Garden Inn brands. There are eight four-star Mint Hotels located in the U.K… Continue Reading

Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members can earn double miles on select flights through Nov. 15, 2011. Registration is required before flying to earn double miles on qualifying nonstop flights between Seattle… Continue Reading

Aeroplan members can earn up to 1,500 bonus miles for earning miles with travel partners, including hotel stays, car rentals, parking, vacation packages and cruises, through Dec. 18, 2011. Complete five… Continue Reading

Guests at Crowne Plaza can earn free Nike Golf gear for staying two nights or more at participating Crowne Plaza Hotels or Resorts through Dec. 31, 2011. The more nights you stay, the more gear you can… Continue Reading

Delta SkyMiles members who complete a Hilton stay of two consecutive nights or more through Dec. 11, 2011 will earn 250 Medallion Qualification Miles (MQM) and double miles. To earn the bonus, register… Continue Reading

Earlier this year, Chase stopped awarding miles for its co-branded United and Continental debit cards on July 12. Now cardholders of Citibank AAdvantage debit cards will no longer be able to earn miles… Continue Reading

Residents of Canada: Book and stay at any Delta hotel or resort through Nov. 30, 2011 and you’ll get 15 percent off Air Canada Tango or Tango Plus airfare to any destination in Canada. After you’ve… Continue Reading

Hilton HHonors members can earn double points on all nights or a free night certificate after four stays or 10 nights through Dec. 31, 2011. Registration in the Fast Ways promotion is required at HHonors.com/FastWays… Continue Reading

Hyatt Hotels is introducing a new extended stay hotel brand named Hyatt House. All of Hyatt’s 38 Summerfield Suites hotels and 16 Hotel Sierra hotels that Hyatt recently acquired from LodgeWorks,… Continue Reading