JAL has begun handing out Bose Headphones in First and Executive classes on select routes. Mileage Bank members can experience the innovative combination of noise reduction technology and headphone audio… Continue Reading
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Southwest Rapid Rewards – July, 28 2006
Drop that Philly cheesesteak and get moving! The annual Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Run has been the premier half-marathon in the U.S. for over a quarter century. This musical marathon is… Continue Reading
Northwest WorldPerks – July, 28 2006
Elite members of WorldPerks will soon have a straight path to their seats as the carrier introduces special “no waiting” boarding lanes. The service is available for first-class customers… Continue Reading
Letters – July, 28 2006
Despite airline assurances and our research to the contrary, it appears that some members are still finding "award availability" to be an oxymoron. One reader shares his experience in trying to get his… Continue Reading
Intelligence – July, 28 2006
WORLDHOTELS has added four more international airlines to its existing portfolio of 12 frequent flyer partnerships. Air France/KLM, Alitalia, SN Brussels Airlines and US Airways joined in the past two… Continue Reading
Corrections
In our July issue, Amtrak’s Michael Blakely was incorrectly identified as Director of Marketing. His actual title is Senior Director, Loyalty Marketing. In addition, our Web Watch review of southwest.com… Continue Reading
Delta Million Milers Get Beefed-Up Bennies
This just in from the “You know you’ve been flying too much when…” department: Atlanta-based travel newsletter The Ticket reports that Delta SkyMiles members who reach Million… Continue Reading
In Lieu of Flowers, Please Send Miles
We never cease to be amazed at the creative ways mileage junkies fuel their habit. From the Washington Post comes this gem: “After her father’s death, Leesa Weiss was in a Rockville funeral… Continue Reading
Aeroplan Launches Prepaid Rewards Cards
Aeroplan has expanded the choices of its members by making new rewards available through a series of new and flexible reward cards. The cards enable members to use Aeroplan miles toward rewards in five… Continue Reading
Study: Service Tops Amenities for Flyers
People and processes, not peanuts and pillows, make a difference when it comes to satisfying airline passengers, according to the JD Power and Associates 2006 North America Airline Satisfaction Study… Continue Reading