Glenn Tilton, chief executive of United Airlines as quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle: “It’s clear that the status quo is not sustainable. The magnitude of the challenge the industry faces… Continue Reading

JetBlue is Jetting to Green with new environmental initiatives designed to minimize the airline’s environmental impact and give eco-conscious travelers the option to reduce their carbon footprint… Continue Reading

We like to keep watch on program auctions and this one caught our eye. By the time you read this, there will be some lucky winning bidder planning his or her packing list for the 2008 All Star Game. The… Continue Reading

Sun Country Ufly has launched Uflights, where businesses and consumers can purchase 100 Ufly points to post to the recipients’ Ufly Rewards account. One hundred points is enough for a roundtrip… Continue Reading

Members of Choice Privileges can now spend their points on magazine subscriptions. Over 40 magazine titles are being offered including Forbes, Men’s Health, The Oprah Magazine, Newsweek or Elle… Continue Reading

A news report from Channel 10 in Miami caught our eyes. Elaine Acosta of New Jersey was planning a trip to Asia when she saw an ad on Craigslist.com offering 60,000 miles for $600. She figured she could… Continue Reading

Aeroplan is launching a magazine for members of the loyalty program called Aeroplan Arrival, promising content encompassing travel, lifestyle, culture and popular Aeroplan reward merchandise. Our first… Continue Reading

Do you remember the last time you signed up for a frequent flyer program and were asked to choose a title? Mr., Mrs., Ms. are the most common and sometimes, a Dr. or even a Sir will pop up in the title… Continue Reading

In celebration of the opening of the first aloft hotel, and Starwood’s eighth brand hotel, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) members can earn eight points for every dollar spent — that’s… Continue Reading

Hip Digital Media recently conducted a survey of over 3,000 FFP industry executives. Two-thirds of respondents (66 percent) said that loyalty programs are recession proof. Another key finding of the survey… Continue Reading