As the dog days of summer kick in, you can hang on to that outdoor feeling with a promotion from Staybridge Suites. Register at http://www.staybridge.com/BBQOFFER to receive BBQ recipes and cooking tips… Continue Reading

J.D. Power and Associates 2008 North American Airline Satisfaction Study is out and we spotted an interesting tidbit: The percentage of travelers who say they chose a particular carrier because of its… Continue Reading

The OAG recently announced this year’s winners of the OAG Airline Industry Awards (formerly the OAG Airline of the Year Awards) at its annual award ceremony. To determine the winners, the organization… Continue Reading

Delta is the first legacy carrier to team up with Clear. Clear members are pre-screened and provided with a high-tech card that allows them to access designated airport security fast lanes. Concierges… Continue Reading

In an interview with BTN airline, SkyTeam chairman Leo van Wijk said that SkyTeam will introduce a mileage upgrade program among the majority of the major SkyTeam carriers next summer. He said the upgrade… Continue Reading

Northwest Airlines is adding service fees on award tickets redeemed on or after Sept. 15, 2008. Similar to the fuel surcharge award ticket fees that Delta has introduced, members of Northwest WorldPerks… Continue Reading

American Express is offering two new travel perks to AeroplanPlus Platinum cardmembers: access to the new Pearson Priority Lane and a complimentary companion award ticket. Cardmembers and their travel… Continue Reading

Southwest Airlines and Calgary, Canada’s WestJet have made an agreement to combine routes, flight schedules, fares and frequent flyer programs by late 2009. Travelers will be able to use Southwest’s… Continue Reading

Guests who join the Choice Privileges program between now and Sept. 30, 2008 will already be halfway on the path to Elite Gold status. Every qualifying night’s stay will count double towards Elite… Continue Reading

In last month’s issue of InsideFlyer, we reported about the award fuel surcharge policies of U.S. and international carriers. While most international carriers add a hefty fuel surcharge to award… Continue Reading