Introducing search alerts for Cash & Points hotel awards
If you’ve read my stuff here much you know that I’m not particularly into hotel loyalty programs; I generally don’t find the value proposition to...
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United upgrades benefits for Global Services members
Admittedly this change will be of value to a very, very small population of customers but, as a part of the notification United Airlines sent...
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United reverts to a customer-friendly expiry policy for upgrade instruments
United Airlines used to have a reasonably customer-friendly expiry policy for the upgrade instruments earned by their top elite members: they were valid through the...
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JetBlue continues to grow in Puerto Rico
For more than a year now JetBlue has been the largest carrier by daily seats in Puerto Rico. And it appears that position is good...
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Blogging to support Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts
I have to admit that I feel a bit guilty about how easily I made it through the ordeal which was Sandy last week. A...
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Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific to partner on Hong Kong service
Seeking greater access for their customers into mainland China markets, Air New Zealand announced an agreement with Cathay Pacific to launch a strategic agreement in December...
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Hotels.com “enhances” the Welcome Rewards program. Again.
As far as non-brand hotel loyalty programs go, the Hotels.com Welcome Rewards program is my favorite. That’s based mostly on the RoI level it presents...
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Earn miles for supporting Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts
The wind and rain may have stopped but that doesn’t mean the disaster is over. Far from it, really. As the recovery process in the...
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Updates to my Star Alliance Award Search tool
Since I’ve been forced into exile due to no power at home I finally found a bit of time to make some much needed and...
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Is it possible to take the quest for points too far??
How much is too much when it comes to the searching for more points for less money? Is there even such a thing? It seems...