JAL updates award rules, moves to a more consistent chart
Starting with redemptions issued on October 1, 2012, JAL will be implementing new rules related to frequent flier awards. This policy affects awards on itineraries...
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US Airways adds earning rates for Avianca/Taca and Copa
The US Airways Dividend Miles earning charts have been updated to include rates for travel on their new Star Alliance partners, the Avianca/Taca group of...
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American Airlines adds Qantas as an online award redemption partner
During the online chat a couple weeks ago American Airlines noted that booking of award seats with oneworld partner Qantas was coming soon. Apparently "soon"...
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United adds a gift registry to the MileagePlus program
Want more miles: have others buy them for you! United Airlines hopes that customers will choose that path, adopting their new gift registry option. The...
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JetBlue, Emirates announce frequent flyer earning reciprocity
JetBlue and Emirates have announced reciprocity in earning points across their flights and loyalty programs, offering additional flexibility for their customers. This move follows on...
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American Airlines announces earning rates for WestJet flights
Back in October 2010 American Airlines and WestJet teamed up on interline service, allowing for easier connections and ticketing options for passengers. That deal allowed...
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TAM makes it official: They’re leaving Star Alliance
The news that Brazilian airline TAM is leaving Star Alliance isn’t particularly surprising. The Chilean courts mandated the move and have given the airline two...
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Quick earning rate comparison for new Star Alliance partners
With Copa and Avianca/Taca now in Star Alliance the other partner carriers are busy updating their earning charts. Well, some are more busy than others....
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Star Alliance seizes Central America
In a move which has been anticipated for several months now, both Copa and Avianca/Taca have joined Star Alliance today. This move give the alliance...
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Looking back at last night’s chat with AAdvantage President Suzanne Rubin
An online chat was hosted last night on milepoint.com with members of the community and the President of American Airlines‘ AAdvantage program, Suzanne Rubin. Maybe...