Virgin Blue is preparing to court Qantas business travelers with the launch of its long-awaited frequent flyer program. Major shareholder Richard Branson said an announcement would be made soon about… Continue Reading
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Brunei: TNT Express Joins Royal Skies
Royal Brunei Airlines’ Royal Skies is currently offering its frequent flyer program members an opportunity to earn one Royal Skies mile for every $1 spent on the outbound shipment service of TNT… Continue Reading
Air France, KLM To Merge Programs
In June 2005, Air France’s Frequence Plus and KLM’s Flying Dutchman programs will merge into a new program: Flying Blue. Frequence Plus and Flying Dutchman cardholders will automatically become… Continue Reading
Northwest, China Southern Establish FFP Relationship
Northwest Airlines and China Southern Airlines have announced a new partnership that will allow each of the carriers to offer its members new benefits. Members of Northwest WorldPerks will be able to… Continue Reading
Hilton Introduces A Possible "Giant Killer" Credit Card
Hilton HHonors’ new Platinum credit card from American Express might soon replace some of the plastic currently in your wallet. Among the new benefits that make this a card worthy of your review:… Continue Reading
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In our annual review of trends in frequent flyer program redemption, we found that airlines awarded well over 20 million free tickets in 2004. Interestingly, more and more travelers are opting to redeem… Continue Reading
Investment Grade Condo Earns 1,000,00 Bonus Points
Looking for a great investment in the tony Las Vegas area? Have we got a deal for you. Purchase a Majestic Manor or Residence at the Conrad Las Vegas and receive 1,000,000 HHonors bonus points. But you… Continue Reading
Frequent Flyer Miles Can Now Convert to Digital Currency
IBM announced it is teaming with CEO America, Inc. by providing the computing capacity and integration services for a new service that allows consumers to earn cash credits for every retail purchase and… Continue Reading
AirTran: Double Miles for Indy, Charlotte Flights
AirTran Airways is now offering double credits to its A+ Rewards members for all travel booked at, to or from Indianapolis and Charlotte, N.C., through June 30. Continue Reading
Frontier: Double EarlyReturns Miles on New Routes
Frontier EarlyReturns is offering double miles on routes to four new city destinations, including Detroit, Tulsa, Akron, and San Antonio. Applicable dates for earning double miles are as follows: Detroit… Continue Reading