Randy looks into the future of award redemptions and heads north for a cautionary tale. Continue Reading
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Hotel Bonus Promos
If you have a number of hotel stays planned this spring, be sure to register for the following hotel bonus point promotions. The combination of a sluggish economy and slow travel months in late winter… Continue Reading
Northwest/Delta
Northwest WorldPerks and Delta SkyMiles are continuing the gradual process of combining their two programs and Northwest recently announced policy changes to the WorldPerks program that will put the program… Continue Reading
Hilton HHonors Point Stretchers
Hilton has updated its Point Stretcher award chart to include hotels participating in the discounted awards program for dates through May 2009. Point Stretcher awards allow HHonors members to redeem points… Continue Reading
60 Seconds with Frontier's Jim Young
Frontier recently introduced “AirFairs”–a play on words with “airfares”–where members can choose the amenities they would like with their flights. With slogans like,… Continue Reading
Opening Remarks – January, 28 2009
Randy looks at frequent flyer program New Year's resolutions. Continue Reading
US Airways Reinstates Elite Bonuses
Earlier this year, US Airways made the unpopular decision to eliminate elite Preferred flight bonuses and the 500-mile minimum on short flights. None of the other airlines followed the move to discontinue… Continue Reading
Merger Madness
What will the merging of Delta and Northwest mean to members of the SkyMiles and WorldPerks programs? Merger reality, as well as ongoing merger buzz is stirring concern among frequent flyer programs. Continue Reading
Marriott Free Night in London
Spend the day visiting Trafalgar Square, the Camden Market and walking along the Thames and enjoy a free night at any London Marriott Hotel with a three-night stay. Marriott Rewards members who stay two… Continue Reading
Hyatt Three for Free – January, 23 2009
Hyatt’s ever-popular three for free promotion is back and Gold Passport members can receive a free night at participating hotels in the U.S., Caribbean and Mexico for stays through March 31, 2009… Continue Reading