Airline Rewards Credit Card News

Airline Rewards Credit Card News

Delta Makes Big Changes to Frequent Flier Program

by on February 26, 2014

Delta Airlines announced a radical change to its frequent flier program Tuesday night. They will now be basing frequent flier rewards on the fares its customers pay instead of the miles they travel. 
 

US Airways- American Merger Won’t Affect Frequent Flyer Miles

by on December 10, 2013

American Airlines and US Airways have completed their merger, resulting in the creation of the world’s largest airline. The two companies have been trying to combine for years but were hindered by objections from the Justice Department and some flyers. On Monday, despite these challenges, the merger was officially finalized. Now, the two companies will be joined as American Airlines Group Inc., or AAL.

More companies dealing with travel rewards these days

by on May 28, 2012

Since the end of the recession, rewards credit cards of all types have grown quite popular as consumers move to take advantage of the more generous offers being sent out by major lenders. But perhaps the fastest growing are for those that offer airline miles and other benefits specifically related to travel, according to a report from the luxury travel company Alpha Flight Guru.