More Double EQM mania
The airlines must be desperate. Both American Airlines and United launched double EQM promos today, akin to the programs they ran earlier in the year...
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A great day on the road
Forgetting for a minute that travel today was dictated by work (only the second time this year!) and that I was actually busy the entire...
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NY Times (and me!) on changes in frequent flyer programs
The NY Times ran a piece in today’s print edition (25 Aug 2009) and also online titled “Airlines Are Sweetening Frequent-Flier Programs.” The article focuses...
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Ft. Lauderdale feels the airline love
Sure, airlines are mostly still cutting capacity, but every now and then a new route crops up on the schedules. This week it seems that...
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American Airlines bonus for NYC-area folks
The legacy airlines are all pretty desperate and they aren’t afraid to use promotions and the allure of more miles to try to increase revenue...
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Terminal hopping at JFK
What to do on a lazy Sunday morning when there isn’t much else going on in New York City? Why not head out to JFK...
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United lets go of their “hold” reservations feature
United Airlines made a rather significant change to their website very quietly on Friday evening, removing the option for customers to “hold” a reservation rather...
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Baggage fees add up to real money
What do $15 here and $25 there add up to in the US airline industry? Over one BILLION dollars in 2008. That’s right. A billion. ...
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American Airlines switches to one-way rewards; drops free stopovers
Big news out of the American Airlines AAdvantage program over the weekend – rewards can now be issued as one-way tickets rather than round trips. ...
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Delta completes the bonus elite mile party – with a catch
Not willing to be outdone by the other major carriers, Delta announce today that they too will offer bonus elite miles for their customers. They...