06 /8 Alaska Mileage Plan’s Spring Award Sale ends. Members can save 5,000 miles on the usual 20,000-mile Coach Saver award for travel between Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Reno or Denver and any… Continue Reading
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Best Bets – May, 26 2006
If you’ve been considering a new American AAdvantage credit card, now’s the time. Until June 30, members who successfully apply for a new Citi/AAdvantage MasterCard will earn 25,000 bonus… Continue Reading
Lufthansa Miles & More – May, 26 2006
Lufthansa has added two new types of awards to its schedule: One-way and Children’s awards. One-way awards run about 75 percent of a regular award. They’re available only on flights operated… Continue Reading
Hilton HHonors – May, 26 2006
Hilton HHonors has announced changes regarding reward categories and the discontinuation of airline rewards. Effective immediately, you can book even longer reward stays. HHonors has extended the number… Continue Reading
Air Canada Aeroplan – May, 26 2006
News of the weird: Air Canada Aeroplan recently implemented a change that defies reason. Beginning earlier this spring, members wishing to pick up reward tickets or certificates at Air Canada or Air Canada… Continue Reading
United Mileage Plus – May, 26 2006
When United Mileage Plus issued a press release entitled “New Benefits and Changes,” those fluent in marketing-ese knew something was amiss. The release, which was conspicuously issued late… Continue Reading
Virgin Selling Miles Online
Virgin Atlantic has launched Flying Club Buy Miles, which allows members to purchase up to 25,000 miles in a calendar year, in increments of 1,000. Members can purchase 1,000 miles for #30 ($56). Members… Continue Reading
Southwest Airlines Hits the Blogosphere
Remember when the word “blog” only conjured up images of Steve McQueen battling a giant amoeba with a fire extinguisher? Sure, it was misspelled, but “blob” was the only word that… Continue Reading
Airline Passengers In Favor Of Downloading iTunes During Flights
The ever expanding world of Apple will soon see itself flying the friendly skies, as a recent survey has indicated that one in three air travelers would like to see iTunes available on their in-flight… Continue Reading
Report: Should Hotels Give Points for Online Bookings?
Internet intermediaries such as Expedia and Travelocity may find it advantageous to award their customers points in hotel chains’ frequent guest programs, but the major hotel groups have resisted… Continue Reading