Airline or cash-back cards: What is the industry saying to customers?
I had the opportunity last week to sit in on an industry conference focused on loyalty programs, points and consumer behavior. Not surprisingly, a decent...
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Elite Rewards from American Airlines: Compelling at every tier but not unique
Looking for some useful perks in an airline loyalty program above and beyond the normal elite tiers? American Airlines has a rather compelling offer out...
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Irrational expectations in the world of airfare pricing
I’m often intrigued by the information I can glean from Twitter chats. I tend to avoid them more than participate in them but a chat...
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Emirates awards now bookable on Qantas website
The Qantas website is one of the top options for searching award inventory online when it comes to oneworld partners. A recent update to the...
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PointsHound adds AAdvantage, Elevate and Etihad Guest as earning partners
PointsHound, the hotel booking site which lets you earn airline points for your stay, has added a few new partners to their earning options in...
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Earn 500 bonus airline points from PointsHound (and hotel points, too!)
PointsHound, the hotel booking engine which also lets you earn airline points, has a promotion out through the end of March earning members 500 bonus...
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Lawsuit claims United is shorting frequent flyers on mileage credit
Another lawsuit has fallen in the lap of United Airlines and their MileagePlus frequent flyer program. This time around it is not based on elite...
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JetBlue launches new TrueBlue website
Getting information about your TrueBlue account just got a bit easier. JetBlue has launched a new website for their members, adding more features and information....
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Free checked bags now on nearly every AirTran flight
This week Southwest announced a rather significant milestone related to their integration with subsidiary AirTran. All flights on both carriers can now be booked as...
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Double points on all Amtrak routes through 18 May 2013
Amtrak has a double points promotion which just went live this morning. And it covers EVERYTHING! The only catch is that members are limited to...