I recently wrote about how American Airlines has made it possible to earn elite status without flying at all. As part of the wider changes surrounding the introduction of ‘Loyalty Points’… Continue Reading
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What Is A Codeshare Flight? – Are They Good Or Bad For Frequent Flyers?
Codesharing is a concept that confuses many travellers. A codeshare agreement is where two or more airlines agree to market the same flight – operated by ONE of the airlines – and to share… Continue Reading
Genius Or Stupid: American’s New Elite Status Qualification System (And Will BA Be Tempted To Do Similar?)
A couple of weeks have passed since American Airlines AAdvantage shocked everybody with its new system for elite status qualification – click here to re-read our original article. Now that the shock… Continue Reading
How to Use One Airline Programme for Elite Benefits and Another to Earn Miles
A few InsideFlyer readers have probably come across this scenario – you want to enjoy the elite status benefits of one airline programme, while crediting the miles for your flight to a different… Continue Reading
Grab Some FREE Emirates Miles…
Much like the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, the World Expo of 2020 in Dubai was also delayed until 2021. To celebrate Expo 2020’s expected opening to the public on October 1st,… Continue Reading
Tier Points or Free Flights – a Qatar Airways Dilemma
Regular readers will know that we write frequently about a loyalty programme that seems a bit obscure for most UK-based readers – Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan. We do it because the value to be found… Continue Reading
How To Add A “Beneficiary” To Your Iberia Plus Avios Account (And A Sneaky Reason Why You Might Want To…)
If you occasionally need to redeem your Avios to book award flights for friends or family – rather than just yourself – then you might have struggled with Iberia Plus. Unless you – i.e… Continue Reading
When Should I Pay Cash or Redeem Points with Marriott Bonvoy?
Marriott Bonvoy is perhaps the hotel chain where the decision to use points or pay cash is hardest. Having previously looked at Hilton Honors and World of Hyatt, today I’ll look at Marriott Bonvoy… Continue Reading
If Only Every Airline Did What British Airways Has Just Announced…
British Airways Executive Club has announced a genuine improvement to its loyalty programme. Although it already guarantees a small number of award seats will be available on EVERY flight, British Airways… Continue Reading
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker Takes Over Chairmanship Of The Oneworld Alliance
Last week, the board of directors of the global aviation alliance oneworld appointed Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, as its chairman for the next two years. Akbar Al Baker takes over… Continue Reading