Beginning Sept. 1, 2009, the fee to transfer points from American Express Membership Rewards to U.S.-based airline frequent flyer programs will increase. Currently, the cost to transfer points to U.S… Continue Reading
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Hotels Join Twitter
Hyatt and Starwood have both recently joined the social networking site Twitter to communicate with members. The Hyatt Concierge is online to answer specific questions and concerns from guests. One Twitter… Continue Reading
Rapid Rewards 101
Southwest Rapid Rewards has launched a new flash Web site to help members learn about the program. The colorful and user-friendly site walks you through all the different ways you can earn credits and… Continue Reading
Will Fly for WiFi, Not Food
Results from a recent survey conducted by American Airlines and Hewlett-Packard showed that frequent flyers are more concerned about connecting to the Internet than eating a meal. Over 47 percent of business… Continue Reading
Air France Widget
Air France has created a widget that you can download for your computer that might come in handy for frequent flyers. Along with a mileage tool for Flying Blue members that allows you to keep up-to-date… Continue Reading
AirTran Airways Gogo
AirTran Airways is yet another airline to offer in-flight Internet, pledging that the service will be available on every plane in its fleet this summer. Provided by Aircell’s Gogo broadband system,… Continue Reading
Pageonce
We wrote about Pageonce.com in August 2008. The Web site helps frequent travelers keep track of all their loyalty program memberships in one place and more. Now, you can access the Pageonce “personal… Continue Reading
SWA Mobile Site
Southwest Airlines has added functionality to its mobile site for mobile device users (iPod, Blackberry). Previously, the application allowed users to check in for their Southwest flight, cancel a reservation,… Continue Reading
Choice Privileges Cash Not Gas
Last year, Choice ran a promotion to help guests cope with soaring gas costs by giving away gas cards for hotel stays and this summer, the program is offering prepaid cash cards. Choice Privileges members… Continue Reading
Starwood Birthday Promo
Guests at participating Starwood hotels can pay rates equal to their birth year on the second and third nights of a two- or three-night consecutive stay through Dec. 30, 2009. The first night rate varies… Continue Reading

