Delta locks down award changes close to departure
I’ve written many times about my love for free award changes as a top-tier elite. It is one of the most valuable benefits of airline...
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American adds paid fare hold to their fee schedule
Always looking for incremental fees to increase revenue, the airlines have been pretty creative lately. The most recent fee conjured out of what used to...
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ANA’s first Deamliner unveiled
Boeing and ANA held a party in Washington today to celebrate the first 787 Dreamliner that is being delivered. The event was mostly to show...
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Continental Expert Mode, now on steroids
When Continental updated their website to include the so-called “expert mode” a few weeks ago it was a pretty cool. Being able to click on...
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Star Alliance, Air India link “on hold”
Star Alliance and Air India announced yesterday that the long-pending integration of the airline into the world’s largest global alliance has been suspended. This is...
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Philippine Airlines joins the unlimited flight pass club
Philippine Airlines is now offering the FLY ASIA PASS, an unlimited flight pass, similar to the BluePass announced by JetBlue yesterday. The Fly Asia Pass...
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JetBlue unveils BluePass, unlimited travel for 3 months
I was quite disappointed when JetBlue announced earlier this year that their wildly successful All You Can Jet program would not be returning this year....
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Marketing emails getting a lot more personal
Ever feel like there’s someone out there watching your booking habits and changing what options you’re being presented based on that? Well, just because you’re...
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Changes to Mileage Plus & CC: Do they really matter?
Over the past couple days there has been a lot of coverage (Gary’s; Points Guy’s, among others) regarding the Chase Mileage Plus Explorer card, the...
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“Expert Mode” inventory listings coming to continental.com
As part of the merger between Continental and United Airlines there has been significant speculation about nearly everything. One of the more passionate discussions amongst...