A fun quirk of revenue-based frequent-flyer earning
I’m looking at a few JetBlue flights for an upcoming itinerary and, as is my habit, I’m considering the points earning potential of the flight...
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SPG double/triple points promo: 1 May–31 July 2014
The next round of hotel earning promos has started to trickle in. This time around SPG is leading the pack, announcing double or triple points...
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Earn 30% bonus on AmEx to Virgin America transfers through 30 April
The arguably paltry 200:100 AmEx->Virgin America Elevate transfer ratio is being boosted by 30% for the next two weeks. Your 200 Membership Rewards points are...
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Wanna trade for an American Airlines eVIP?
You probably shouldn’t. Or, if you do, be very careful about who you’re trading with. It seems that AA’s corporate security group decided this week...
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Searching for Azul award inventory
With Azul online as United’s latest partner the ability to search for award travel on the Brazilian carrier is quite useful. Unfortunately, however, the United...
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More details on American’s new AAnytime Level 3 award tier
Yesterday’s unveiling of new award rules from American Airlines brought out plenty of confusion and frustration. While every AAdvantage member will be affected slightly differently...
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New award chart from American Airlines, US Airways
UPDATE: More details on American’s Level 3 awards is now available. Gotta love an airline who introduces a new award chart without warning in the...
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Is airline loyalty worthwhile at lower elite tiers?
I’m bullish on airline loyalty programs. I have been pretty much since the moment I started flying as I realized the fun I could have...
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Lawsuit decided against Rabbi in frequent flyer account termination
Remember the Rabbi who sued Northwest Airlines for terminating his frequent flyer account? He lost his final appeal today as the US Supreme Court ruled...
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Bonus miles & reciprocity for oneworld/Star Alliance shake-up
One of the things which impresses me most about the oneworld alliance is their consistency and coordination when it comes to new members and promotions....