Southwest to pour more booze; lawsuit settled over drink chits
It was just over two years ago that Southwest decided to forcibly expire old drink chits. It was not long after the policy change that...
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Shake-up for United’s loyalty, marketing leadership
On Thursday United Airlines announced a few changes to their executive leadership team. Among them was that CEO Jeff Smisek is also going to be...
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Virgin America sets their sights on Newark
When was the last time you heard someone get excited about Newark? For Virgin America, however, there is a lot of excitement as the carrier...
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Delta take 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, joint venture coming
After several weeks of speculation Delta, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Atlantic have come to an agreement which will see Delta acquire a 49% ownership stake...
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United cuts off points aggregation sites
United Airlines has joined the ranks of companies trying to limit their customers ability to track loyalty program data through third party aggregation sites. They...
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Extra Free Hulu Plus for TrueBlue members
Want a free trial of the online streaming media service Hulu Plus? That’s actually pretty easy to get. Just go to the website and you...
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Airlines look to garner social loyalty from frequent flyers
At one point in the not too distant past airline loyalty programmes were focused on incentivising passengers to take more flights. In recent months, however,...
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This week on PointsHoarder
The latest episode of our podcast is out once again and I figured it was probably worth sharing that and some of the other stories...
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bmi’s Diamond Club: Not dead yet!
The bmi Diamond Club program is basically dead. The airline doesn’t really exist any more and the only way to actually use the points is...
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SAS avoids bankruptcy, expands route map
It is not clear that the future of SAS is a particularly strong one. The carrier is fighting against LCCs including Norwegian which is adding...