Island hopping in Hawaii just took a mileage jump for Mileage Plus members. Booking an interisland award flight with United for travel on partner Island Air will now require 50 percent more miles. Prior… Continue Reading
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United Increases Bag Fee
United Airlines pulls ahead of the other U.S. carriers when it comes to baggage fees, but not in a good way. Most airlines with baggage fees are charging $25 for a second checked bag and $15 for a first… Continue Reading
AirTran A+ Rewards Upgrades
In an industry where devaluation and the elimination of benefits is the current norm, AirTran Airways recently announced extended benefits for A+ Rewards members aimed at the airline’s most frequent… Continue Reading
Choice Privileges Armed
Members of the U.S. Armed Services who join the Choice Privileges program will automatically receive Gold level upon joining and will get a 10 percent points bonus on all stays, exclusive customer service… Continue Reading
Northwest and LifeLock
Northwest WorldPerks members can earn 1,500 miles when signing up for one year of proactive identity theft protection from LifeLock and earn 250 miles per monthly enrollment. LifeLock protects your identity… Continue Reading
More Wyndham
Thirty-five Wyndham Hotels and Resorts and Wingate by Wyndham hotels representing 5,668 rooms currently are under construction worldwide including five Wyndham hotels under construction in Manhattan,… Continue Reading
IHG Priority Club Rewards Magazines
IHG Priority Club Rewards joins several other programs in offering magazine subcriptions for points. Members can now spend their points on their choice from more than 30 magazines including Forbes (2,300… Continue Reading
Advance Award Planning
With capacity control restrictions on the less expensive “saver” awards, finding an award seat at the lower mileage levels can be a challenge, especially when you want to fly during a peak… Continue Reading
Midwest Miles Award Changes
Effective Oct. 31, 2008, Midwest removed the option to redeem miles for Midwest Airlines Vacations awards or to transfer miles into Amtrak points. Members can continue to redeem miles for awards on Amtrak,… Continue Reading
US Airways Discounts Europe
Speaking of Paris, you can travel between North America or Hawaii and Europe for only 35,000 miles in coach or 60,000 miles in business class on US Airways between Jan. 15, 2009 and Feb. 28, 2009. Delta… Continue Reading