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Continental’s New OnePass Policies
Continental Airlines has introduced changes to its OnePass frequent flyer program. Some of the changes will occur in conjunction with the airline joining Star Alliance on 27 October 2009. Continental’s OnePass members will enjoy reciprocal mil...
American Airlines and United Offer Double Elite Qualifying Miles
American Airlines announced a frequent-flier promotion — Double Elite-Qualifying Miles — allowing customers to earn double elite-qualifying miles when they fly on American Airlines, American Eagle, and AmericanConnection between Sept. 2, ...
Continental Rewarding Promotion Offers Up to 100,000 Bonus Miles
Beginning September 1st Continental Airlines will resume its rewarding promotion for OnePass members, Mileathon. With this points-generating promotion, more points you accumulate the more bonus points you earn. Maximum bonus is 100,000 miles. Here...
JetBlue’s Frequent-fliers Get Triple Points
Members of JetBlue’s frequent-flier program TrueBlue will get triple points on all tickets booked at jetblue.com between July 30 and Sept. 23. To qualify for triple points, customers must register online and then book a roundtrip flight on je...
JetBlue Announces Major Changes to TrueBlue Loyalty Program
JetBlue announced changes to its TrueBlue loyalty program. About the new TrueBlue program — that will be effective beginning Sept. 28 — the airline says: “We’re rebuilding TrueBlue from the ground up. We’re not talking...
Continental Offers 25,000 Miles plus Free First Checked Bag When Opening Chase Account
Continental Airlines and JPMorgan Chase Bank have jointly launched a promotion awarding up to 25,000 Continental bonus miles when opening an account at Chase. Here’s how it works: you get 10,000 bonus miles when you open a Chase CheckingSM acc...
AAdvantage Members from Greater New York Area Double Miles
Members of American Airlines‘ frequent-flyer program AAdvantage residing in the Greater New York Area (NY, CT, NJ), will be able to earn double miles. To qualify, just register prior to travel and fly between July 29 and December 31, 2009; n...
US Airway Offers New Dividend Miles Members up to 200% Bonus Miles
US Airways is offering a randomized bonus to new members who join Dividend Miles program between July 27 and October 15, 2009. Members will get between 25% and 200% bonus miles during the first 30 days of membership. US Airways will assign the acc...
Delta Adds Fourth Tier to Its Frequent Flyer Program
In the effort to retain the loyalty of lucrative business travelers Delta Air Lines is introducing enhancements for its SkyMiles Medallion frequent-flier program. First, members will have the ability to roll over excess elite Medallion qualificatio...
United 20% Discount on Award Flights
With Mileage Plus® Saver Award sale United Airlines offers a 20% discount on award travel to many destinations. The offer is valid for coach travel only and must be on United or United Express flights. Ticketing period: July 15 - July 24, 2009 Tra...
Clear Registered Traveler Program Stopped
Verified Identity Pass, market leader to supply “registered traveler” services through its Clear program, announced it would shut operations at every airport by Monday June 22, 2009. Clear registered traveler program, for a $200 annual m...
Qatar Airways Unveils Global Corporate Travel Rewards Programme
Qatar Airways has launched Qbiz, a global corporate travel rewards programme developed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses. The programme allows both employees and their companies to accumulate Qmiles for the same flight through the a...
Brussels Airlines’ Frequent Flyer Programme To Migrate to Lufthansa’s Miles & More
Brussels Airlines‘ frequent flyer programme Privilege will be transferred to Lufthansa’s Miles & More by the end of 2009. Both airlines had already launched a frequent flyer partnership which since the beginning of April makes their pas...
United Promotion for Mileage Plus Members on U.S. - Canada Flights
Members of United Airlines‘ loyalty program Mileage Plus can fly between U.S. and Canada this summer for only 20,000 Mileage Plus miles when booking the flight at www.united.com. That means a 5,000-mile savings. Booking period: now through Ju...
American Airlines Introduces Major Changes to its Frequent-flier Program
Members of American Airlines frequent-flier program AAdvantage will have it easier finding flights when free tickets are available, booking one-way flights and create multicity itineraries. The changes American Airlines introduced to its frequent-fl...
Continental Restores Online Booking Bonus
Continental followed Delta Air Lines in reinstating bonus miles for booking flights online on its website. Passengers who will be booking and purchasing round-trip tickets at Continental.com, from May 1 through May 31, 2009, will be earning 500 bon...
American Bonus Miles Promotion on DFW - Madrid Flights
To celebrate the new daily nonstop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Madrid, Spain, American Airlines is offering a special AAdvantage promotion. The airline is offering up to 10,000 AAdvantage bonus miles for round trips book...
Delta Bonus for Booking Online
Delta Air Lines offers customers 500 miles for round-trip flights booked at delta.com. The offer is valid beginning today through May 31....
Northwest and Delta Offering Award Savings to International Destinations
Northwest and Delta are offering discounted international redemption for travel between April 20 and June 15, 2009. The offer applies to Delta, Northwest, and KLM-operated flights only. To take advantage of the offer you have to book at least 14 da...
Delta Offers Double-elite Qualifying Miles
Delta — and subsidiary NWA, announced that it will offer double-elite qualifying miles. US Airways, American, Continental, and United are already offering double bonus elite-qualifying miles (EQMs). The Delta’s offer applies to trips bo...
Business Travel Trends and Tips in Recession Times
The recession’s impact on business travel was the main theme at a Business Travel Summit held in New York by travel industry executives representing Best Western International, Southwest Airlines and MasterCard Worldwide. The roundtable also pr...
Continental Frequent Flyer Members Earn Double Miles When Booking at Marriott
Members of Continental Airlines‘ frequent flyer program can earn double miles when they book a hotel room with Marriott. For every $1 spent at Marriott hotels, Continental customers will be awarded with up to four miles. To take advantage of...
Delta and Northwest Frequent Flyer Programs Members Can Link Accounts
Members of both Delta SkyMiles and Northwest WorldPerks frequent flyer programs have the ability to link frequent-flyer accounts and transfer miles between both accounts at no charge. Those who link their accounts before March 15 will earn 500 bonus ...
Continental Offers Up to 10,000 Bonus Miles on New York - Shanghai Flights
Continental Airlines will offer up to 10,000 bonus miles to OnePass members on nonstop flights between New York/Newark (EWR) and Shanghai, China. Flyers must register for OnePass and fly on the route between March 25 and May 31. They will able to ...
You Could Win 1,000,000 AAdvantage Miles Purchasing Tickets on AA.com
You could win 1,000,000 AAdvantage miles simply for registering and purchasing a ticket on AA.com. It is “American Airlines Imagine The Miles Giveaway“, a American Airlines‘ promotion running January 6 through March 5, 2009. You o...
