“We know the system performs better when it’s less stressed by high passenger volume.” – Dean Headley, associate professor of marketing, commenting in an annual Airline Quality… Continue Reading

At press time, United announced that Star Alliance upgrade awards will again be available for Mileage Plus members. These awards have been M.I.A. for quite a while now so the news should come as a welcomed… Continue Reading

IHG and Starwood are ready for round two in … Hotel Wars. This time, it’s not about the bonus points, it’s all about the free nights. Think of this as even faster free nights. First… Continue Reading

Many American Express cardmembers have seen their cards cancelled because of the credit crunch, or for “risk reasons.” And with the card’s deletion came the deletion of all their Membership… Continue Reading

TrueBlue members who take two trips to Boston between now and May 31, 2009 can receive a free ticket to Cancun, Aruba or anywhere else JetBlue flies. Members completing two roundtrip flights between Boston… Continue Reading

The transatlantic route connecting the U.S. and the U.K. is a highly competitive market, especially when it comes to attracting high-paying business travelers. British Airways was the first airline to… Continue Reading

Bill Marriott was recently quoted in The Washington Post as saying, “One in every eight jobs in the United States is linked to travel and tourism, the U.S. Travel Association has found. Meetings… Continue Reading

If you were hoping to sign up for the Northwest WorldPerks Visa to earn a hefty mileage sign-up bonus before the card disappears because of the Delta merger you are out of luck. Northwest WorldPerks members… Continue Reading

Now members of Choice Privileges can earn 10 points per U.S. dollar spent for qualifying stays in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Papua New Guinea. There are Choice hotels in Sydney, Melbourne,… Continue Reading

Midwest Miles members can earn double miles when flying on a day that the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team wins a regular season game through October 4, 2009. Plus, members will earn triple miles for post-season… Continue Reading