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InsideFlyer February 2009 |
Frontier's AirFairs A sign of the "a la carte" times, all-coach seating Frontier Airlines recently introduced their new "AirFairs" pricing structure where travelers can choose from three fare levels, from bare bones to all-inclusive perks including bonus frequent flyer miles. |
InsideFlyer July 2010 |
Frontier Fee Changes The $25 ticketing service fee has been eliminated and EarlyReturns members can now book an award ticket via the call center at no extra charge. |
InsideFlyer January 2015 |
United Elites Lose Benefits Effective April 15, 2015, the status of an elite member will no longer be extended when an elite member books an award ticket for another traveler. |
InsideFlyer June 2014 |
InsideEdition Frontier Airlines has changed the airlines' pricing tiers and is now offering economy and Classic Plus ticket fares. |
InsideFlyer February 2009 |
Upgrade FAQs Here's a look at those elusive upgrades. We know you want them and answer some commonly asked questions about how to get them. |
InsideFlyer October 2012 |
Growing Fees Whether you love 'em or hate 'em (and we know you hate 'em), airlines fees are a lucrative business for the airlines. |
InsideFlyer July 2010 |
Delta SkyMiles Award Fee Changes Delta SkyMiles has announced some changes that will go into effect immediately and others that will be implemented by this fall or next year. |
InsideFlyer February 2010 |
Elite Shortcut with Frontier If you almost but didn't quite make it to elite status with Frontier Airlines this year, the airline is giving you a break. |
InsideFlyer October 2011 |
Last-Minute Awards Here's a look at claiming and changing award flights close to departure. |
Entrepreneur March 2010 Jennifer Wang |
The Commodification of the Exit Row For some airlines, exit-row seating is being included in their a la carte offerings. |
InsideFlyer February 2013 |
Red Carpet Treatment Achieving the highest elite status is the strategy many members use to travel in the premium cabin without paying any extra money. And if you're lucky enough to fly an airline from a non-hub airport, your chances of being upgraded improve even more. |
InsideFlyer December 2011 |
Reciprocal Elite Elite Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members now receive additional benefits when flying on partner American Airlines. |
InsideFlyer May 2011 |
60 Seconds with Steve Mathwig, Director of Loyalty Marketing at Frontier Airlines Steve Mathwig, Director of Loyalty Marketing at Frontier Airlines, gives an update on how the integration of Midwest Miles and Frontier EarlyReturns is coming along. |
InsideFlyer June 2009 |
New Delta Bag Fee Most domestic airlines charge bag-check fees when flying within the U.S. However, Delta Air Lines is the first U.S.-based airline to charge passengers $50 to check a second bag on flights to international destinations. |
InsideFlyer September 2011 |
United Launches New Credit Card United Airlines launched the new United MileagePlus Explorer Card which is designed to appeal to elite and non-elite members alike. |
InsideFlyer February 2009 |
60 Seconds with Frontier's Jim Young Frontier recently introduced "AirFairs" where members can choose the amenities they would like with their flights. |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 Greg Lindsay |
How To Avoid The Big Squeeze In The Sky Too close for comfort in coach? Try premium economy class. |
InsideFlyer April 2009 |
Award Patrol 2009 Is the perception that it's constantly getting more difficult to claim an award flight true? |
InsideFlyer May 2008 |
Travel Light Northwest Airlines is the latest airline to announce it will charge a fee for a second checked bag. |
InsideFlyer July 2012 |
Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks Frontier, which recently cut back severely on its daily service to Milwaukee is now offering Wisconsin members of their EarlyReturns program a one-time opportunity to transfer their frequent flyer miles to the Delta SkyMiles program. |
InsideFlyer September 2010 |
Midwest to Frontier The merging of Midwest Airlines into Frontier Airlines is moving forward and by Nov. 1, 2010, there should be one Web site, one reservations system, one airport kiosk system and an integrated call center. |
InsideFlyer February 2007 |
High Flyers Who are the elite travelers? What are the elite frequent flyers programs offering their members? What do frequent flyers want? And what trends are we seeing? |
InsideFlyer December 2013 |
Best & Worst of 2013 2013 was full of new partnerships between airlines and hotels to warm your heart and heartbreaking award chart changes that could bring you to tears. We take a look at the highlights and low points of the past year. |
InsideFlyer May 2010 |
Frontier Changes Frontier Airlines EarlyReturns is making some changes to its program in an effort to align the program more closely with Midwest Airlines. |
InsideFlyer November 2011 |
The New United MileagePlus Takes Off Will the new program soar like an eagle or be a turkey? We take a look at the changes and point out which members will benefit the most. |
InsideFlyer October 2008 |
Continental Baggage, OnePass Changes Continental Airlines new checked bag policy goes into effect. Plus, changes to the elite mileage bonus program cause a stir among OnePass elite members. |
InsideFlyer May 2014 |
InsideEdition The latest information on airline baggage fees for frequent flyers. |
Entrepreneur February 2010 Jennifer Wang |
A Taste of Luxury in Economy Business-class benefits on low-cost airlines |
InsideFlyer April 2012 |
Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks Randy looks at the fate of Frontier Airlines and American Airlines. |
InsideFlyer June 2009 |
Alaska Bag Fee One of the last holdouts to allow passengers one complimentary checked bag, Alaska Airlines, has folded. |
InsideFlyer January 2009 |
SkyTeam Upgrades SkyTeam recently launched an upgrade program that allows frequent flyer program members to use their miles to upgrade to business class when flying on any of the 10 SkyTeam member airlines. |
InsideFlyer September 2005 |
United Sells Access to Better Seats United Airlines has begun selling one-year "subscriptions" to Mileage Plus members who want to upgrade to roomier seats. |
InsideFlyer February 2006 |
Winning The Battle - Award Redemption in 2006 With most airline flights full of paying passengers, it might come as a surprise that there's hope that you, too, can really get the award you want. But it's not always an easy fight. |
InsideFlyer November 2013 |
Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks I've occasionally commented on a malady known to frequent flyers as FOC -- fear of change. While FOC can also mean fear of coach, the meaning for me this time is related to my struggle around upcoming changes to the Frontier Airlines EarlyReturns program. |
InsideFlyer February 2010 |
Midwest Elite Now Two Tiered Midwest Miles has introduced a new, first-level elite status to the program. Members can earn Aspire status after flying 15,000 miles or 18 segments in a calendar year. |
InsideFlyer February 2012 |
Dividend Miles Changes Just days after Delta announced it was reducing the number of complimentary checked bags for Silver Medallion members, US Airways followed suit and announced the end of a free second checked bag. |
InsideFlyer January 2013 |
SAS Upgrades SAS EuroBonus members can now use points for confirmed flight upgrades booked from Economy Extra to business class up to 24 hours prior to flight departure for a maximum two flights and up to four passengers upgraded in one reservation. |
InsideFlyer December 2008 |
Naughty or Nice? Here's a look back at 2008. What happened, how frequent flyers reacted and what, if anything, you can do about it. |
InsideFlyer April 2013 |
Cover Story US Airways and American Airlines announced their upcoming consolidation with the combined airline being called American Airlines. Members of American AAdvantage and US Airways Dividend Miles have already started getting some details about what to expect from the new AAdvantage program. |
InsideFlyer October 2008 |
Blurring the Lines of Loyalty Starwood Preferred Guest is blurring the lines between hotel and airline loyalty programs. Hotel points? Award flights? |
InsideFlyer November 2010 |
Cover Story Here's a look at lifetime elite programs outside North America. |
Entrepreneur August 2006 Julie Moline |
Paying for Perks Want the travel amenities you're used to? Be ready to pay up. |
InsideFlyer September 2013 |
Award Experts We look at award booking services and talk to the experts behind them. |
DailyCandy July 9, 2005 |
Travel: Making the Upgrade Here are a few tricks of the trade for upgrading your airline ticket. |
InsideFlyer April 2007 |
How Best to Redeem Your Awards The current buzz word for award redemption is calendaring. |
InsideFlyer September 2012 |
Upgrade Auctions Etihad Airways has launched a new upgrade system where passengers can make a bid for a chance to fly in the next higher cabin, Diamond first class or Pearl business class. |
InsideFlyer May 2009 |
Fast Track to A-List Southwest Airlines is offering a shortcut to elite status this spring. |
InsideFlyer March 2007 |
Low-Fare Airlines Conquer the World A look at the new low-fare carriers in countries outside the Americas, and more specifically, their relation to frequent flyer programs. |
InsideFlyer October 2010 |
Very Important Flyers A look at lifetime elite programs. |
InsideFlyer January 2015 |
7 Frequent Flyer Myths Debunked To explore frequent travel myths versus facts, we asked BoardingArea and Prior2Boarding bloggers to share their expertise and added a bit of our own expertise. |