It’s all over the news, American Airlines is rumored to start a la carte pricing in 2009. The idea is to have a few basic fare plans and travelers can pick additional services for a fee, including… Continue Reading
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Delta's $1.5 Billion
Bloomberg News reports that Delta may get as much as $1.5 billion in cash when it chooses a bank to run the Delta/Northwest combined co-branded credit card program, a UBS Securities LLC analyst said… Continue Reading
Delta Fee Changes
With the Delta and Northwest merger final, the combined airline is making some fee changes for customers traveling on Delta- and Northwest-operated flights. SkyMiles members will be relieved to hear that… Continue Reading
500-Mile Minimum
American Airlines has joined Continental Airlines in its recent decision to offer a 500-mile minimum accrual for base miles and elite qualifying miles/points to elite members only. Effective Jan. 1, 2009,… Continue Reading
Marriott Morphs
Several changes are coming to the Marriott Rewards program starting Jan. 15, 2009: Blackout dates will be eliminated, Platinum Elite member bonuses will increase from 30 to 50 percent of the total points… Continue Reading
Mileage Plus Changes
United Mileage Plus recently announced a number of changes to the program, good and bad. Elite members will be happy to know that they will now once again receive 500 minimum miles on short flights. Effective… Continue Reading
Calendar – November, 24 2008
12 /31 Last day to redeem Continental OnePass awards between North America or Hawaii and Tel Aviv before the cost goes up between 20,000 and 50,000 miles. Visit http://insideflyerus.wpengine.com/link/?1207… Continue Reading
Best Bets – November, 24 2008
Hyatt Gold Passport Faster Free Nights Promotion: earn a free night after every second eligible stay at any Hyatt worldwide location between Sept. 1 and Dec. 30, 2008. Earn an unlimited number of free… Continue Reading
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Choice Hotel 2009 Specials
Between Dec. 1, 2008 and Jan. 29, 2009, Choice Privileges members can redeem 20,009 points per award night at over 270 participating Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Summit Hotels & Resorts properties… Continue Reading