Continental Airlines has teamed with Sustainable Travel International to offer a voluntary program to allow travelers to calculate the carbon footprint of their booked itinerary and purchase carbon offsets… Continue Reading

Air Canada and Jazz customers can now purchase carbon offsets when making reservations for flights on the Air Canada Web site through the airlines’ partnership with Zerofootprint, a nonprofit organization… Continue Reading

Best Western International and the American Automobile Association (AAA) and Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) have extended their partnership through 2010. Best Western is the preferred lodging partner… Continue Reading

A recent study in the Netherlands found that men who drink an average of about a half a glass of wine per day have a lower rate of cardiovascular death, and death from all causes, to extend their life… Continue Reading

San Francisco will be Southwest Airlines 64th city when the airline inaugurates service from that city Aug. 26, 2007. With 18 daily nonstop departures, San Francisco will be the largest initial new city… Continue Reading

A recent article in Conde Nast Traveler reported that more than half of those responding to a survey indicated that it has become more difficult to redeem frequent flyer miles in the past year, and nearly… Continue Reading

The customer satisfaction index for airlines is at 63 percent, its lowest level in seven years and even lower than the IRS at 65 percent, according to a customer satisfaction survey released by the University… Continue Reading

Recent news focused on a nationwide “frequent flyer drug bust” in Los Angeles. Reports indicated that 22 people were arrested who were using commercial airline flights from Los Angeles to… Continue Reading

Star Alliance is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a sweepstakes. The competition is open to all members of Star Alliance member carrier frequent flyer programs who fly on a Star Alliance member… Continue Reading

Northwest WorldPerks members can choose to “SuperSize” their bonus miles when purchasing flights through nwa.com. For a mere $20 you can get an additional 1,000 miles when flying Northwest… Continue Reading