This diamond (club) is not forever
The writing has been on the wall for bmi’s loyalty scheme Diamond Club since Lufthansa bought out the remaining share of the company around a...
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Apparently I’ve purchased too many tickets lately
At least American Express seems to think so. They actually shut down my card for a few minutes yesterday while I was in the midst...
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A 17,000+ mile travel week
File this week’s mileage run under “it seemed like a good idea at the time.” And it mostly still does, though the more I look...
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Continental increasing service to London
Continental Airlines announced this morning that they will be increasing service between London and their Newark hub starting this summer. The increases – up to...
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The middle of the end for bmi and Diamond Club
It has been barely six weeks since the new management team stepped in at bmi, the British carrier that Lufthansa took full ownership of several...
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Is the bmi brand on the way out?
There was a somewhat surprising announcement out of London this morning from regional airline bmi: they’re making some rather significant cuts to their fleet, destinations...
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Diamond Club upgrades their program
Diamond Club, the loyalty program of bmi, has long been a rather attractive program for folks who live in the United States and like to...
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TrueBlue 2 is alive!
Although initially announced to be launching on Monday, TrueBlue 2 – the new loyalty program from jetBlue – is now alive and well on the...
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Double your pleasure, double your fun, double your EQMs
Business travel is down this year. There is no one arguing that fact. The carriers are all looking for ways to boost their numbers –...
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Devaluation hits bmi’s Diamond Club program
I’m a huge fan of the bmi Diamond Club as a frequent flier program. The accrual rates are great and the redemption options are phenomenal,...