Members of Virgin America Elevate can now earn points when they order items from the Red Store onboard from their seat-back entertainment system. Travelers can browse hundreds of products and place orders… Continue Reading
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BBB Ratings and Airlines
We recently ran across an interesting thread on FlyerTalk.com that pointed out that Continental Airlines has an “F” rating on the Better Business Bureau Web site. Yes, a big fat “F”… Continue Reading
Airlines Growing Capacity
A recent press release issued by the International Air Transport Association indicates that the demand for air travel is increasing and airlines are responding to the growth by adding more capacity. According… Continue Reading
Vote for your Favorites
The Freddie Awards are no longer, but another group has stepped in to determine the best in frequent travel loyalty programs and travelers will have the chance to vote on their favorites. Between Sept… Continue Reading
United Facebook Friends
United has joined Facebook and is looking for friends and fans. To celebrate the launch of their Facebook page, the airline is giving away two roundtrip coach tickets to the lower 48 states every week… Continue Reading
Topguest Priority Club Rewards
All of you geo-social network users take note. You can now earn IHG Priority Club Rewards points for each “checkin” at an IHG property through a new partnership with Topguest, a location-based… Continue Reading
Mexicana Woes and New Partners
As we go to press, Mexicana Airlines has declared bankruptcy and has suspended several long-haul international flights to destinations in Europe, North America and South America. As news was getting out… Continue Reading
New Rapid Rewards
There have been more reports that Southwest is planning a major revamping of its Rapid Rewards frequent flyer program in 2011. According to a Dallas Morning News blog, CEO Gary Kelly was reported as saying,… Continue Reading
AA Award Fees
American AAdvantage Executive Platinum members are already exempt from fees charged for awards booked within 21 days of departure and now Gold and Platinum elite members of American AAdvantage can book… Continue Reading
AA App
American Airlines has launched a free app for iPhone and iPod touch. Users who download the app will be able to use the app to check their flight status and gate information, check-in for flights and… Continue Reading

