Hertz #1 Club Gold has recently lowered award thresholds and increased the scope of awards to include more car classes. Highlights of the program changes include improved point values, a more understandable… Continue Reading
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Mileage Junkies Take FlyerTalk to New Heights
Frequent flyers who spend any time at all online are well-aware of FlyerTalk.com – the world’s largest online frequent flyer community. How aware? Recently, the Internet monitoring entity… Continue Reading
Wyndham Gives Triple Miles to AAdvantage, SkyMiles Members
Until March 31, members of American AAdvantage and Delta SkyMiles can earn triple miles for qualifying stays at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Summerfield Suites. That’s 1,500 miles instead of… Continue Reading
Poll: Rich Reap More Rewards
Seventy percent of high-income earners ($125,000 +) are more loyal to companies that offer rewards programs, according to a new Maritz Poll released today by Maritz Loyalty Marketing. The poll indicated… Continue Reading
Triple Miles on Delta Purchases
If earning double miles on your Delta SkyMiles American Express card wasn’t enough, you can now earn three miles per dollar for Delta purchases of $265 or more through March 15. That’s an… Continue Reading
Wingate Inns, Midwest Airlines and Enterprise Tops in Customer Satisfaction
Market Metrix has released the results of its Hospitality Index for the fourth quarter of 2004. Wingate Inns, Midwest Airlines and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ranked number one in hotel, airline and rental… Continue Reading
ATA Cuts Impacting Indiana Make-A-Wish Foundation
Recent cuts by ATA Airlines have hit Indiana’s Make-A-Wish Foundation hard. ATA once offered the group free flights from Indianapolis, saving the organization about $32,000. The cancellation of… Continue Reading
Alaska Flyers: Did You Know?
This little tidbit flew under the radar recently: Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have eliminated blackout dates for Mileage Plan Saver Awards for 2005 and 2006. This includes system-wide Alaska blackout… Continue Reading
Continental Tweaks Upgrade Priorities
Continental recently made some changes to its airport elite upgrade processes, and this time, OnePass members are pleased. Essentially, OnePass rearranged the list of which passengers get priority when… Continue Reading
Not So Fast, BA
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, British Airways should be pleased. You’ll recall from our last issue that BA is going after your transatlantic dollar by offering North American members… Continue Reading