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• Hotel Loyalty Program Comparative Tables for International Airlines Points-to-Miles Conversion

  
  Loyalty Traveler — Authority: 425
  Many people prefer airline miles over hotel points. I understand the value equation when your air miles are used for Business and First Class travel, but I have a hard time seeing the value in exchanging 20,000 Starpoints for 25,000 miles to redeem a domestic economy class airline ticket. When grandma wants to ...
  20 hours ago

• A Few Days Late, But Far From A Dollar Short

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 117
  A U.S. government program amounts to free frequent flier miles for people willing to haul coins to a bank.
  22 hours ago

• Airline secret societies

  
  Gadling — Authority: 696
  Filed under: Business , North America , United States , Airlines Theres a special type of membership level, but the airlines dont want you to know about it ... unless youre dropping an easy $50,000 a year on full fare tickets with the same airline. The topic, which comes up from time to time, is in the ...
  1 day ago

• Are you planning a mileage run? Four reasons to rush to the airport

  
  Gadling — Authority: 696
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airlines There are only a few weeks left in 2009, and frequent travelers across the country are staring more intently at their mileage statements than Santa does at the naughty/nice list. The stakes are high: miss the elite cutoff, and a year of upgrades, accelerated ...
  2 days ago

• George Clooneys 10 Million Mile Club

  
  Brow Beat — Authority: 131
  In Jason Reitmans Up in the Air —released onFriday—George Clooneys character strives for his ten millionth AmericanAirlines frequent flier mile. Its an accomplishment, he claims, achieved byonly six people, and it comes with serious perks—like a dedicated bookingagent and a titanium frequent flier card. Is ...
  3 days ago

• End of year checkups – smoke detectors, emergency kits, frequent flier miles…

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 143
  As another year draws to a close, there are several life maintenance activities that should probably be considered if you havent done so already. Replacing batteries in smoke detectors, checking expiration dates on fire extinguishers, and buying new food for earthquake supplies. But while youre taking care of the ...
  5 days ago

• What we’re reading: US Airways defers new planes, Schumer proposed FF rules, TSA looks at maintenance facility security

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 143
  US Airways completes its third move to lower costs for survivalAfter swapping slots with Delta between La Guardia and Regan National and negotiating new agreements with credit card companies regarding use of frequent flier miles, US Airways has deferred delivery of new aircraft for three years. These moves will allow ...
  1 week ago

• U.S. Senator Calls for Probe of Frequent Flier Programs

  
  inFLIGHTout - San Francisco Bay Area — Authority: 123
  U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is calling for a federal review of complaints by consumers that they are losing millions of frequent flier miles without notice in confusing agreements. Schumer wants to establish industry rules for frequent flier programs that are billed as a free benefit to help attract and retail ...
  2 weeks ago

• Schumer wants probe of frequent flier mile claims

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 542
  ALBANY, N.Y. — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is calling for a federal review of complaints by consumers that they are losing millions of frequent flier miles without notice in confusing agreements. read more
  2 weeks ago

• Schumer wants probe of frequent flier mile claims

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer wants a federal investigation into complaints by consumers that they are losing millions of frequent flier miles without notice in confusing agreements.
  2 weeks ago

• Stuck in a Middle Seat? Here’s a Trick For Upgrading

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 117
  A new service alerts you when an airline seat you want opens up.
  3 weeks ago

• Buonocore Bests Braun & Jegelevicius for NPC Eastern USA Title

  
  Muscle Sport Magazine — Authority: 129
  A sold out crowd at the BMCC Tribeca Theater of Performing Arts were treated to a four-hour show of men and women’s bodybuilding, fitness, figure and bikini competitions. It was another successful event promoted by husband and wife super team of Steve Weinberger and Bev Francis, who also own the Mecca of the east ...
  3 weeks ago

• Air Travel: Love It Or Hate It? Some Folks Crazy Love It

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 117
  If you were always on the road, would you spend your vacation visiting airlines? More than 200 vagabond business travelers, frequent-flier-mile addicts and aviation enthusiasts did just that last week.
  3 weeks ago

• 8 Killer iPhone Applications

  
  Best New Cell Phones — Authority: 140
  Perhaps the hottest phone on the planet at this point in time, the Apple iPhone has a remarkable number of applications that can be downloaded and added. From games to keep a toddler busy, a gift for any multitasking mom, to bookkeeping that makes keeping business expenses straight, you can find anything your heart ...
  4 weeks ago

• Start your Christmas shopping now and save your miles

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 143
  By now we’ve all heard the stories. Or maybe it’s happened to you. What seems like a short time without flying, a little carelessness — and poof! — hard-earned frequent flier miles just disappear.And yes, the airlines do publish how long a period of activity is allowed before miles expire, usually about 18 ...
  4 weeks ago

• Frequent Flyers Spend Quality Time With Airlines

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 117
  If you spend your life traveling for your job, does a week of visiting airlines in the U.S. and Europe really sound like fun? It does to a small group of road warriors who collectively hold more than 24 million frequent flyer miles.
  5 weeks ago

• Who ‘Owns’ Your Frequent Flyer Miles? Not You.

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 117
  Once you own an asset, it’s yours - unless were talking about frequent-flier miles. If you don’t live up to loyalty program rules, airlines will cancel the account and take back all your hard-flown, hard-earned rewards.
  5 weeks ago

• In Defense of a Good Nights Sleep

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Its so tempting to cut back on sleep when you cant figure out how to make it all fit. Many of us have an irregular sleep cycle, staying up and sleeping in some days, and trying to rise before the first respectable glimmer of dawn the next day. But a new study presented at the 2009 meeting of the Society for ...
  5 weeks ago

• Frequent flier partners change — Continental swings to Star Alliance

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 143
  It hasn’t been front page news, certainly compared to the wayward Northwest-Delta pilots, but Continental is dropping their partnership with Delta and Skyteam. They have joined with United and USAir in the Star Alliance. Now, the ramifications of that change are becoming a frequent flier reality.There are ...
  6 weeks ago

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