American Airlines introduces Mileage Multiplier offer
Folks seem to be reasonably obsessed with frequent flyer points and airlines make a lot of money selling them to just about anyone they can...
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Some help with booking “old” JetBlue award seats
When airlines do not publish their reward seat inventory on their websites it is a pain for their program members. Having to call in to...
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United dropping upgrade co-pay for some
Cashing in those hard earned (or just accrued through credit card sign-up bonuses) miles for upgrades used to be a great deal. One could purchase...
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A couple downgrades from Continental
It is always a shame when the airlines make cuts to their loyalty programs. Certainly the value of the points in your accounts is likely...
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Beating up on the loyalty programs
I always enjoy reading Chris Elliott’s columns, sometimes because they are really good and sometimes because they are entertainingly bad. He writes them weekly and...
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AirTran makes a play for Milwaukee
AirTran is no stranger to poking fun at other airlines and doing what they can to poach frequent flyers from those carriers. They basically have...
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Flight number one on flight number 1
Thanks to the crazy 10th birthday sale that JetBlue offered yesterday I’m out flying today. I managed to schedule three segments, all three on routes...
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Triple TrueBlue points from Boston this summer
JetBlue, already the largest airline at Boston’s Logan airport, is looking to further grow that position with their expanded summer schedule and lots of bonus...
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Thus ends the Continental brand
It has been a couple years now that Continental and United Airlines have been dancing around a potential merger. For the past couple weeks the...
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Mileage Balance: 206
About half-way through a day of tourism, significant beer consumption and various other fun, a group of five of us were relaxing in Panama City...