Citi has added Club Premier Emirates as a 1:1 transfer to the Citi ThankYou points reward program. The last time Citi added a partner was in 2019 with the addition of AeroMexico. The Emirates addition brings Citi to a total of 18 (full... Read More →
Avianca’s LifeMiles program has announced that fliers with frequent flyer status will have their status extended until January 31st, 2022. They will also be making adjustments to the requirements to earn status this year, but... Read More →
Air France-KLM Flying Blue has announced that it will be extending elite status by 12 months, as long as the status was due to expire between March 2020 and February 2021. If your status is extended then your XP won’t roll over... Read More →
AeroMexico is the latest airline to announce that they will be extending elite status earned in 2019 for an additional year and it will now be valid through December 31st, 2021. They will also be extending status earned through credit... Read More →
Cathay Pacific (and Cathay Dragon) has announced that it is removing fuel surcharges on most flights starting with tickets purchased from May 1st, 2020 onwards. Flights originating from Japan will still have a fuel surcharge applied... Read More →
jetBlue has reserved the decision on requiring flights to have a schedule change of more than 24 hours and 1 minute to qualify for a refund. DoT issued an enforcement notice that airlines must provide a cash refund in the cases of... Read More →
American Airlines is the latest loyalty program to announce that they will be extending elite status. The full list of changes being made is as follows: Elite status for AA members will be extended until January 31st, 2022 Elite... Read More →
Frontier Airlines has been sent out offers to customers with airline credit offering to exchange that credit for miles. It seems people that cancelled their own flights (and thus aren’t eligible for a refund) are being targeted... Read More →
Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to announce status extensions, following Air Canada, Delta & United. Current status will be extended through December 31st, 2021. In addition all companion certificates that expire in 2020 will... Read More →
Delta has announced that it will be giving away more than 200,000 pounds of food to hospitals, community food banks and other organizations. This food would normally be used in Delta Sky Clubs and onboard but obviously demand for that... Read More →
Air Canada has followed Delta & United by extending status. Whatever status you hold will be extended through the end of 2021. In addition if you earn status in 2020 you can gift that status to a love one for 2021. Read More →
American Airlines is offering some customers a 20% bonus if they choose a voucher instead of receiving a full refund for flights that American Airlines has cancelled (remember airlines must provide the option of a refund in these cases)... Read More →
Update 4/5/20: United has made it’s official announcement. Additional details: PQP requirements have been reduced by 50% for each status level Maximum PQP for United Explorer cards has been doubled, PQP for United Club cards has... Read More →
JetBlue has extended it’s travel schedule and you can now book flights through 1/4/2021. JetBlue extends the schedule at set times, so not surprising to see this extension. The messaging is a bit different to normal as they highlight... Read More →
Delta has announced the following: Medallion status will be extended through 2021 and will now expire in early 2022 (previously due to expire in early 2021) Medallion Qualification Miles earned in 2020 will be rolled over to 2021 for... Read More →
