American Airlines to “Remember” their passengers
When I read the news about the change this morning I honestly thought, “It is about time!” American Airlines has implemented a system – nicknamed...
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The end of an amazing weekend with Continental
Well, the weekend of partying with the folks at Continental has finally ended. I’m on a plane now on my last flight, from Austin to...
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The weight of 3,000 points
How much do 3,000 loyalty points weigh? About 60 pounds, give or take a bit. The US Mint continues to try to get dollar coins...
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Delta finds another way to hose their frequent fliers
For those of you at home asking when the gutting of the airline loyalty programs is going to end, don’t look to Delta for any...
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Great seats, but not with your points
There has been plenty of hype about the quality of the premium cabin in-flight product that Asian and Middle-East carriers are bringing to the skies....
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Fuel surcharges rolling back
Finally some good news in the world of fees and surcharges! Most major international airlines are cutting them now that fuel costs are dropping back...
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Copa likely to join Star Alliance
Copa shares the OnePass program with Continental, so when Continental announced their intention to shift from SkyTeam to Star Alliance there was a large question...
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More benefits reinstated
US Air has actually made a move that doesn’t suck for its frequent fliers. They’ve reinstated bonus miles for elite passengers and also put back...
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Backing off of (some) unpopular changes
Many airlines have made some very unpopular decisions over the past few months. From selling bottled water in their lounges to charging elites for premium...
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Easing the reward ticket search
Earning all the miles is just the first part of the process in fulfilling the great dream of free air travel. Finding a flight that...