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InsideFlyer August 2009	60 Seconds with Steve Mathwig of Midwest Miles Midwest Airlines marketing director Steve Mathwig discusses upcoming changes with the airline and whether there is any danger that the beloved chocolate chip cookies will disappear as a result of the change in airline ownership.
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 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 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 August 2009	Frontier/Midwest's New Republic Subject to court approval, Frontier Airlines will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc., after Frontier completes its Chapter 11 restructuring later this year.
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 October 2005	Broken Promises How to cope when your frequent flyer program changes the rules.
InsideFlyer November 2007	To Hoard or Not to Hoard Is hoarding miles and points as popular as it used to be? Or has the horde of hoarders disappeared?
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 December 2005	What's Number One on This Year's List? The perfect gift for your frequent traveler this year is Mileage Pro, an insiders guide to frequent flyer bonus programs.
InsideFlyer October 2009	60 Seconds with Rick Rasmussen, Director of Customer Loyalty at Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan. Alaska Airlines recently hosted a wine reception for its MVP Gold members. What other types of events have you held for your elite members and why do you host them?
InsideFlyer October 2009	Cash and Miles/Points We take a close look at the cash plus miles or points options for award redemption.
InsideFlyer October 2004	Riding Out the Storm Several strategies that will help you protect your frequent flyer miles against bankruptcies, buyouts and blowhards.
InsideFlyer December 2009	Frontier's New Benefits New ownership at Frontier Airlines brings changes to its EarlyReturns program.
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 March 2006	The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Frequent Flyers Whether you're a million-miler or a new mileage consumer, practicing these habits will help you survive and thrive in today's world of miles and points.
InsideFlyer April 2012	Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks Randy looks at the fate of Frontier Airlines and American Airlines.
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 January 2006	Intelligence In the wake of Starwood's recent acquisition of the Le Meridien chain... Hilton Honors has cut ties with Alaska Airlines... GlobalPass members can now convert their miles into miles or points... etc.
InsideFlyer September 2012	Never Say Never Last month, American AAdvantage announced that miles earned prior to July 1, 1989, known as "Miles with No Expiration" will automatically be converted on Nov. 1 to "Miles Subject to Expiration" and will indeed expire if you don't earn or redeem miles at least once every 18 months.
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.
InsideFlyer October 2005	America West, US Airways Merge Programs Starting this month, members of US Airways' Dividend Miles and America West's FlightFund can earn and redeem miles throughout both airlines' routes.
InsideFlyer March 2009	10 New FFP Commandments There's bold new thinking behind the best ways to get the most out of your frequent flyer miles these days.
InsideFlyer December 2012	A look at 2012 We're taking a look at the year from the point-of-view of frequent flyers, pointing out the bonuses and program changes that made us smile or frown in the hotel and airline industries.
InsideFlyer May 2013	Opening Remarks The exercise of knowing when to hold and when to fold with a loyalty program is often one of emotional hand-wringing that even the veteran frequent flyer such as myself can go through if you are engaged in the value of your currency and benefits like I am.
InsideFlyer June 2011	Life in the Air Four mileage-savvy frequent flyers share their travel secrets.
InsideFlyer April 2012	High Flyer or Big Spender We look at the differences between FFPs that reward flyers for the miles they fly or the amount they spend.
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 September 2008	Alaska Alters Alaska Airlines has announced changes to the Mileage Plan program effective Nov. 1, 2008.
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 April 2009	Award Patrol 2009 Is the perception that it's constantly getting more difficult to claim an award flight true?
InsideFlyer November 2006	Mileage Runs Chasing miles via a mileage run whether for the benefits or awards has changed over the years. Here's what you need to know to end your year on a high note.
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 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 June 2010	Value of a Mile We look at the different ways frequent flyers assign value to miles to help you decide when to spend miles or cash.
InsideFlyer July 2007	The Interview Issue Conversations with the people who make up the world of miles and points. These are your programs speaking.
InsideFlyer November 2005	America West-US Airways Program Integration Begins America West and US Airways have finalized their merger and begun operating as a single carrier. The airlines' Web sites will operate separately in the short term, as will the their reservations systems.
InsideFlyer January 2006	Who, What, Where and Why - Frequent Flyer Programs in 2006 Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan... American AAdvantage... Delta Air Lines SkyMiles... Diners Club Rewards... Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards... etc.
InsideFlyer April 2008	Merger Madness Merger buzz stirs concern for frequent flyer programs.
InsideFlyer October 2012 Ric Garrido	Hotel Miles Most frequent flyer programs allow members to earn miles when staying at hotels. The table below shows which airlines partner with each of the 10 major global hotel loyalty programs.
InsideFlyer May 2010	Award Choices 2010 We take a look at some of the ways to spend your miles after you've flown the miles.
InsideFlyer September 2011	More Mileage Plus Changes In addition to a new credit card, other upcoming changes have been announced for the new combined Mileage Plus and OnePass frequent flyer program.
InsideFlyer March 2012	Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks Randy reflects on the loss of two airlines and new ways to use miles.
InsideFlyer January 2003	Rolling the Dice on a New Year Our panel of five distinguished experts offers you five tips each on how best to win at the miles and points game this year. We've even added a few comments from a sixth expert you may be familiar with.
InsideFlyer October 2005	Delta to Merge "Grandfathered" Miles with Newer Ones Delta Air Lines is telling longtime customers that its oldest frequent flyer program is going away next year, but its points will still be usable. Member reaction has been mixed.
InsideFlyer January 2008	Theory of Evolution When Darwin posed that complex creatures evolve from more simplistic ancestors, little did he know that he was also forecasting the evolution of frequent flyer programs.
InsideFlyer November 2012	Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks Just because Halloween was just upon us doesn't mean that this column is about creepy crawly things, but rather it's about the creep of changes certainly to come from your frequent flyer program.
InsideFlyer October 2014	Ethics of a Mile Do you own your frequent flyer miles, or does the airline own the miles in your account? If you earn the miles, do you have the right to dispose of them as you see fit?
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 October 2012	Delta Award Changes Delta broke one of the cardinal sins of the frequent flyer world when it published a new award chart on Sept. 1, 2012 without notifying members.