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Frequent Flyers Should Act Now to Avoid New Fees, Award Price Increases
Posted: August 26, 2008 at 2:19 pm ET by Tim Winship
With prices going up, it pays to book awards now, not later.
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Coming Soon to an Airline Near You: A Frequent Flyer Mile Bonanza
Posted: August 25, 2008 at 6:49 pm ET by Tim Winship
Airlines may soon offer generous bonus miles to keep flying full.
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Frontier Increases Fees, Award Prices for Frequent Flyers
Posted: August 22, 2008 at 1:38 pm ET by Tim Winship
Frontier is the latest airline to devalue its mileage program.
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Continental Will Scrap Miles-for-Dining Program
Posted: August 21, 2008 at 1:30 pm ET by Tim Winship
In November, OnePass members will no longer earn miles for meals.
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Flying Over Labor Day Will Be Stressful, Again
Posted: August 19, 2008 at 2:22 pm ET by Tim Winship
Fewer travelers won't ease pain of flying over Labor Day.
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Top Five Frequent Flyer Deals for August 2008
Posted: August 18, 2008 at 2:02 pm ET by Tim Winship
This month features offers from Marriott, Northwest, and United.
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Southwest Is the Busiest U.S. Airline
Posted: August 15, 2008 at 2:40 pm ET by Tim Winship
The latest DOT report shows busiest U.S. airlines and airports.
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American, British Air, and Iberia Look to Tie Up
Posted: August 14, 2008 at 1:36 pm ET by Tim Winship
The proposed new transatlantic juggernaut raises questions.
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Will Airlines Lower Fees as Oil Prices Decline?
Posted: August 12, 2008 at 1:44 pm ET by Tim Winship
If new fees were linked to oil prices, they should go lower.
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From United: Yet Another Way to Buy Frequent Flyer Miles
Posted: August 8, 2008 at 12:13 pm ET by Tim Winship
Award Accelerator generates bonus miles, for a price.
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American Will Charge Cash for Domestic Upgrades
Posted: August 7, 2008 at 2:31 pm ET by Tim Winship
Prepare to pay $100 plus miles to upgrade on domestic flights.
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Continental Will Reduce Award Availability
Posted: August 5, 2008 at 2:13 pm ET by Tim Winship
New policy eliminates last-seat availability on some flights.
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Top Five Award Destinations for August
Posted: August 4, 2008 at 2:06 pm ET by Tim Winship
Your five best bets for award travel this month.
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Congress Moves to Nix In-Flight Cell Phone Calls
Posted: August 1, 2008 at 1:37 pm ET by Tim Winship
Congress to flyers: Quiet, please!
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Delta Will Redesign Frequent Flyer Award Chart
Posted: July 31, 2008 at 9:55 pm ET by Tim Winship
With new scheme, some awards will be cheaper, others costlier.
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Government Report Undermines Airlines' Oil Claim
Posted: July 29, 2008 at 2:08 pm ET by Tim Winship
Oil speculators are not causing the airlines' current woes.
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Southwest, Ryanair Set to Rule the Skies
Posted: July 28, 2008 at 1:50 pm ET by Tim Winship
For better or worse, the Southwest model is prevailing.
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Southwest Says There's No Mileage Program in Your Future
Posted: July 25, 2008 at 2:09 pm ET by Tim Winship
Southwest CEO is negative on frequent flyer programs' future.
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Alaska's Mileage Program Goes Under the Knife
Posted: July 24, 2008 at 1:47 pm ET by Tim Winship
Upcoming changes will degrade this once-popular program.
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The Future of Air Travel: Fewer Flights, Higher Prices
Posted: July 22, 2008 at 1:50 pm ET by Tim Winship
US Airways' CEO paints bleak picture of the industry's future.
