Select Delta SkyMiles members recently received birthday wishes via email from the program with an offer of double miles or double Medallion Qualification Miles, their choice. They must register for the… Continue Reading

Business Travel News (BTN) recently published a list of the 25 executives in the business travel industry, “whose decisions held the greatest sway over the business travel industry in the previous… Continue Reading

Recently globeandmail.com ran an interesting interview with Rupert Duchesne, CEO, Groupe Aeroplan Inc. The reporter, Karl Moore, asked Duchesne to talk a bit about the history of Aeroplan. Duchesne mentioned… Continue Reading

Aeroplan is celebrating its 25th year in 2009. Its members have accumulated approximately 821 billion miles and have redeemed miles for more than 16 million awards. There are currently more than four… Continue Reading

Hertz recently started offering Hertz #1 Club Platinum status for cash. Yes, members of the frequent renter program can now pay their way to a top status level. Personal delivery service at the airport… Continue Reading

United Airlines is testing new radio-equipped bag tags on Chicago flights by asking 1,000 members of United Mileage Plus to use the tags. The participating travelers can check-in online or at a kiosk… Continue Reading

The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article asking, “What if Uncle Sam Takes Over Your Bank?” and among the results such an action might bring about was the following statement: “Government-owned… Continue Reading

United Airlines raised the annual membership fees for Red Carpet Club lounge access, effective Feb. 28, 2009. And if you normally pay for a lounge membership with miles instead of cash, be prepared for… Continue Reading

United Airlines saw premium cabin demand decline by 25 percent during the last quarter of 2008, primarily in international markets. But before you start getting excited about your extended chances to… Continue Reading