Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
With their new Northeast Alliance continuing to grow, American Airlines and JetBlue confirmed the initial elite status benefits for travelers using the partner airline. Don’t expect too much, however. The initial reciprocity is spectacularly limited.
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Category: Loyalty
DLD 342: Red, Green, or Christmas??
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Points for paying rent? That’s the underlying premise of the new Bilt Rewards program and, well, it is very different from others that came before.
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DLD 342: Red, Green, or Christmas??
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Points for paying rent? That’s the underlying premise of the new Bilt Rewards program and, well, it is very different from others that came before.
Cathay Pacific giving away “Plane for a Day” in vaccination push
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Cathay Pacific is getting in on the vaccination prizes game in a big way. Among other things, Hong Kongers can win access to one of the company’s planes for a joy ride with friends.
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Bilt Loyalty launches, adding points & travel options for paying rent
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Is it really loyalty if you’re just paying rent? And does it matter if you’re earning a lot of points as part of that experience?
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Bilt Loyalty launches, adding points & travel options for paying rent
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Is it really loyalty if you’re just paying rent? And does it matter if you’re earning a lot of points as part of that experience?
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Finnair launches “Business Light” basic premium fare option
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Finnair believes that some business class passengers might be making the purchase solely for the premium in-flight experience. The carrier launched a “Business Light” ticketing option today that delivers the on-board amenities but not other business cl…
Elite earning bonuses and adjustments for American, JetBlue
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
American Airlines and JetBlue recognize that elite requalification thresholds remain a challenge for many travelers. The carriers have come up with shifts in earning means and promotions to help boost accounts, though each in a slightly different manne…
Elite earning bonuses and adjustments for American, JetBlue
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
American Airlines and JetBlue recognize that elite requalification thresholds remain a challenge for many travelers. The carriers have come up with shifts in earning means and promotions to help boost accounts, though each in a slightly different manne…
DLD 336: Woohoo!
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Many things are happening in the aviation and travel world. We’re talking about some of them in this week’s show.
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DLD 336: Woohoo!
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Many things are happening in the aviation and travel world. We’re talking about some of them in this week’s show.
JetBlue, American launch frequent flyer earning reciprocity
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
American Airlines and JetBlue passengers can now earn points flying on the other carrier. The two airlines announced details of their frequent flyer earning reciprocity plans today, part of their Northeast Alliance efforts.
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Breeze sets initial routes; first flight next week
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Breeze is ready to take flight. The newest US carrier announced its route network today, serving 39 nonstop routes between 16 cities in the Southwest, Midwest, Southeast and Eastern US. The airline will waste no time getting its planes into service. Th…
Big elite earning boost from United (but it’s probably not your best option)
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Nearly half way to elite status with just one flight? That’s what United Airlines is offering to members of its MileagePlus program with the new Pick Your Path promotion. And it might not be the best choice for every member.
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DLD 331: Copycats and Quarantines
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Can you copyright an airline route network? Asking for a friend north of the border. Plus bailouts and refunds and new routes galore!
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DLD 331: Copycats and Quarantines
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Can you copyright an airline route network? Asking for a friend north of the border. Plus bailouts and refunds and new routes galore!
JetBlue, Qatar Airways plan earn-and-burn reciprocity with expanded codeshare
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Buried in a release about an expansion of codeshare routes between JetBlue and Qatar Airways is news that the pair will also establish recipocity for frequent flyer points earning and redemption. Details are scarce, but any growth on that front should …
JetBlue, Qatar Airways plan earn-and-burn reciprocity with expanded codeshare
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Buried in a release about an expansion of codeshare routes between JetBlue and Qatar Airways is news that the pair will also establish recipocity for frequent flyer points earning and redemption. Details are scarce, but any growth on that front should …
Aeroplan extends elite status through 2022
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
With a quarter of the year gone recovery of the Canadian aviation sector remains a long way away. Air Canada acknowledged this, choosing to extend elite status in the company’s Aeroplan frequent flyer program another year.
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Aeroplan extends elite status through 2022
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
With a quarter of the year gone recovery of the Canadian aviation sector remains a long way away. Air Canada acknowledged this, choosing to extend elite status in the company’s Aeroplan frequent flyer program another year.
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