Southwest launches new Rapid Rewards program
There has been much speculation and hand-wringing about Southwest’s Rapid Rewards program for over a year now since the company first intimated that they would...
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Across the pond in Lufthansa First Class (Part 2: On board in Lufthansa First)
Check out part one of the report here. Following our visit to the lounge we made our way over to the gate for boarding of...
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Aeroplan cracking down on partner bookings??
First there was the announcement that Air Canada’s Aeroplan program would require flights on AC metal to earn elite status. Now there are rumors floating...
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Star Alliance looks to grow down under
Star Alliance is already the largest of the global airline alliances but they appear to be showing no signs of slowing their growth. At their...
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US Airways to launch lifetime status program
US Airways has announced their intention to finally offer a lifetime status recognition program for their frequent fliers, becoming the last of the legacy programs...
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Aeroplan to require Air Canada travel for status
Aeroplan, the frequent flyer program associated with Air Canada announced a change today for their 2012 program and qualifying for status in the loyalty scheme....
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In-flight internet coverage continues to spread
Two airlines made news this week with regards to in-flight internet connectivity with coverage growing both within the United States and across the Atlantic Ocean....
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Growing alliances for OneWorld, JetBlue
Earlier this week saw two announcements regarding growing alliances in the airline world. Russian carrier S7 joined the OneWorld alliance while JetBlue added another interline...
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JetBlue & American Airlines announce earning reciprocity
Back when American Airlines and JetBlue announced their interline agreement for passengers transiting New York City’s JFK and Boston’s Logan airports there was also a...
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Details of the 2011 United/Continental Elite programs announced
Both Continental and United Airlines announced updates to their loyalty programs today, the first such announcements since the two companies merged earlier this year. As...