Just in time for stocking stuffers: United Mileage Plus members can now redeem miles for dining certificates through restaurant.com. Redeem 1,000 miles for a $25 certificate or 2,000 miles for four $25… Continue Reading
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EarlyReturns for Fewer Miles
Until Feb. 28, 2007, members of Frontier Airlines EarlyReturns may redeem 7,500 miles for a non-stop roundtrip between Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO), provided they book their travel between… Continue Reading
Red & White with AAdvantage
The Red: American Airlines has new vacation packages to China in celebration of the new Chicago to Shanghai route. Members of AAdvantage can claim off-peaks seasonal flight awards at reduced mileage levels… Continue Reading
Round the World
Currently accessible through a link on the Star Alliance homepage, the Round the World Mileage Calculator is an online travel planning tool that allows Star Alliance customers to create round the world… Continue Reading
You Gotta See This
Yes, it’s been out awhile, but if you haven’t seen the Priority Club commercial featuring “points” hop on over to http://blogs.flyertalk.com/blogs/viewwing/ to see what we’re… Continue Reading
Beta Look at United.com
Like to help shape an airline’s Web site? United.com has a beta Web site ready for your perusal and opinion. The link below will take you to the beta Web site of United. After checking out the new… Continue Reading
Power to PowerBook
Apple computer has introduced its MagSafe Airline Power Adapter, a device that allows Mac notebook owners to plug into an airline seat power port for constant in-flight power. This new device follows… Continue Reading
HHonors Stays Made Easier
Hilton HHonors members can take advantage of a “flexible travel dates” feature when booking award stays online. Members indicate the number of nights they would like to say and the beginning… Continue Reading
Free Wi-Fi Reigns
Continental Airlines officials recently were happy to hear of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision that allows the airline to continue to offer free Wi-Fi access through the airline’s… Continue Reading
Correction
In the InsideLook section in the October 2006 print edition we incorrectly stated that Diners Club had been dropped as a partner from the American AAdvantage program. Diners Club, in fact, continues to… Continue Reading