South Africa’s first low-cost carrier, kulula, has launched a new “jetsetter” loyalty program. Jetsetter members will earn between R10 and R40 in kulula moolah for every kulula flight… Continue Reading
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“The airline industry is sending a clear message to governments, partners and labor. We are in crisis. Governments, labor and our business partners must understand this. And they must act,”… Continue Reading
Using Miles/Points for Tax Relief
If you are looking for a way to donate your miles/points to a non-profit organization, to not only do some good, but also deduct the donation from your taxes, read on. LoyaltyMatch.com has a program wherein… Continue Reading
Delta Doubles Bag Fee
Delta Air Lines has doubled its fee to bring a second checked bag on domestic flights, from $25 to $50. First class, BusinessElite and Medallion customers will be exempt from this latest fee increase… Continue Reading
HawaiianMiles Changes Awards
Effective Sept. 1, 2008, HawaiianMiles members will have to shell out more miles for an award ticket. The airline said it’s been 14 years since Hawaiian Airlines last changed its award chart and… Continue Reading
Frontier Fees
Frontier Airlines passengers who request a flight change on the same day of travel as originally booked will now be charged for the difference in cost, if any, between the original fare and the current… Continue Reading
Delta's Third Tier
It’s official. We’ve known it’s been coming and now Delta has announced that it will launch a new three-tiered award structure this month. The lowest level capacity controlled “Discounted”… Continue Reading
Continental Time
Continental Airlines recently made changes and raised fees on award tickets and upgrade co-pays. All customers, including OnePass elite-level members, are now required to purchase and book award tickets… Continue Reading
AAnother Fee
In our July issue, we wrote about several changes to American Airlines AAdvantage set for Oct. 1, 2008 such as raising award redemptions. The program has now added another fee effective Oct. 1. A non-refundable… Continue Reading
New for goldpoints plus Members
Members of goldpoints plus will now have access to members-only offers such as a Swamp or Plantation Tour when staying at the Country Inn & Suites New Orleans Airport at a rate of $150 per night… Continue Reading

