Avios becoming a "powerhouse of exchange"
Qatar Airways Privilege Club is dropping its own miles programme for … [Read more...] about Qatar drops programme to move to Avios
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OTA in loyalty points collaboration
Tech company to help with programme enrollments
Finally, there is a trend in travel for firms to make loyalty programmes more accessible and more portable for … [Read more...] about OTA in loyalty points collaboration
What would airlines do without their loyalty programmes!
Bond deal financed with mileage program
American Airlines Group Inc the latest airline to announce a deal to finance a loan with its loyalty … [Read more...] about What would airlines do without their loyalty programmes!
Airlines risk a dilution of FF reward value
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Points sales may be killing the golden goose; how should programmes change to stay relevant
As travel begins its first shaky steps back to business as usual, … [Read more...] about Airlines risk a dilution of FF reward value
JetBlue latest company to raise funds from points sale
Financial services firms filling their coffers from distressed travel firms
JetBlue Airways is the latest company in the US to make use of its True Blue loyalty … [Read more...] about JetBlue latest company to raise funds from points sale
Airlines struggle with problem of grounded frequent flyers
Airlines and hotels search for solutions to extend elite status
Many airlines and hotels are reassuring customers that they will not lose their … [Read more...] about Airlines struggle with problem of grounded frequent flyers
American JV with Qantas; management changes – and LATAM disappointment
American Airlines and its reward programme is in the news at the moment, and not all of it positive.
First the good stuff with much praise going to the joint venture between American and … [Read more...] about American JV with Qantas; management changes – and LATAM disappointment
Hotels and airlines join up to trade traveller benefits
A raft of Airline alliances with hotels are bring about some well needed consolidation in the travel business.
Most travellers – unless they are very frequent and determined, end up with … [Read more...] about Hotels and airlines join up to trade traveller benefits
Jet Privilege could be saviour of struggling parent
India’s largest loyalty programme proving its worth
The importance of a frequent flyer loyalty programme has been highlighted in the case of Jet Airways, which may use … [Read more...] about Jet Privilege could be saviour of struggling parent
Economist article hits at airlines for points value slashing
Economist article hits at airlines for points value slashingMiles needed for flights rise in some cases by 45%Warning of existential risk if practice continuesIf the devaluation of a currency is bad … [Read more...] about Economist article hits at airlines for points value slashing