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The Biden administration is looking at the four largest U.S. airline frequent-flyer programs and how they devalue points that travelers have earned and often switch the number of points or miles needed to book flights. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wrote to the CEOs of American, Delta,...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has questions about frequent flyer programs. On Sept. 5, 2024, the agency announced it has launched an inquiry into loyalty programs of the four largest U.S. airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The...
American Airlines has completed its $200 million investment in Gol for 22.2 million preferred shares (representing 5.2% ownership stake), and nowAmerican is announcingthat “American’s AAdvantage® and GOL’s SMILES loyalty programs will [together] create the largest joint frequent flyer progr...
I like to say that the value of a frequent flyer program for expats can often be summed up in two words:airline alliance. An airline alliance is exactly what it sounds like: an alliance of airline companies that have agreed to cooperate together. The airlines share routes, pool resources an...
American Airlines is popular both with international and domestic travelers. AAdvantage has become revenue-based, so one gains points based on dollars spent rather than miles flown. The trend with most frequent-flyer programs today is to reward a traveler based on the amount of money the flight...
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