Continental makes the Star(t) date official
Continental has announced their official entry date into Star Alliance – October 27, 2009. That is only three days after their departure from SkyTeam. Good...
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TrueBlue2 Details – this time without all the assumptions
OK, so maybe I jumped the gun a bit on my post earlier this morning. Forget maybe. I definitely jumped the gun. I posted a...
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Some official details on TrueBlue 2, the revised jetBlue loyalty program
I’ve been speculating for a while on some of the changes that will be coming out as part of the new TrueBlue 2 program, jetBlue’s...
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Continental giving miles on Star Alliance flights
When Larry Kellner, CEO of Continental, said during their quarterly earnings call that he felt the transition time between SkyTeam and Star Alliance would be...
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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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Delta announces a new top tier
It has been a long time coming. Many months ago Delta started hinting that an official 4th tier was coming to their SkyMiles program. Then...
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Wasting a mileage earning opportunity
Sure, I’m way more obsessed with earning frequent flyer points than the next guy, but that doesn’t mean that it is the only thing I...
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Playing arbitrage with points
Would you be willing to pay about $1000 for a restricted inventory seat in business class between North America and wither Europe or Asia (Japan,...
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Continental “enhances” their elite upgrade policies. Again.
Continental is rather well know for announcing “enhancements” to their OnePass program that are nothing of the sort. This most recent change that they announced...
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Is the credit card game coming to an end?
Want to get a LOT of points for not much money? It is super easy thanks to the myriad of promos tied to loyalty credit...