How Are Frequent Flyers Using Ultimate Rewards Points for the Holidays?

  The new data comes from Chase just in time for the holiday season to get into full swing with less than two months to go before Christmas.   International Travel and Warm Destination Tops Travelers Holiday Wishes While points are often best used for international travel, more Chase Ultimate …

Airlines Take Stand Against Proposed Credit Card Bill

  The industry is coming together to oppose a U.S. Senate bill aimed at breaking up the hold Mastercard and Visa have over the credit card processing industry.   Airline Industry Claims Bill Would End Credit Card Rewards Introduced in the Summer of 2023 by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Roger …

How to Choose an Email Newsletter Service

How to Choose an Email Newsletter Service

Email was invented in 1971, and since then, it has completely changed how we communicate with people we know and those we may not know in person. With the introduction of social media in 1997 and the rapid rise and evolution of these channels, it was thought email would quickly …

An Introduction to Forever Funnels

An Introduction to Forever Funnels

Imagine sending emails to your list that offer value, increase engagement, and strengthen brand awareness at regular intervals without creating new content for each email — for an unlimited amount of time. Oh! And it’s all done automatically. Sounds pretty amazing, right? Right. Lucky for you, it’s not a fairytale …

9 Signs It’s Time to Switch Email Services

9 Signs It’s Time to Switch Email Services

How to tell if you’ve outgrown your current provider. When it comes to email marketing, the time-tested age-old saying rings true: Your emails are only as good as the service provider sending them. *OK, this isn’t really a time-tested age-old saying, but it should be. Listen, it’s no surprise that …

Frontier Miles Moves to Spend-Based Rewards, Shuffles Tier Rewards

  The changes will come into effect for 2024, which include new benefits for elite flyers.   Revamped Program Offers Four Tiers with Enhanced Benefits As with the legacy carriers, Frontier Miles flyers will now earn miles towards tier status based on their spending with the airline. Starting in January …

Lufthansa to Launch City Airlines in 2024

  Lufthansa Group announced the launch of City Airlines, with a planned launch in the summer of 2024.   Lufthansa City Airlines to Focus on Feeder Flights for Major Hubs Founded in 2022, the newest subsidiary of Lufthansa Group only earned its German Air Operator Certificate in June 2023. The …

Alaska Pilot Indicted for Alleged Attempt to Shut Down Engines In Flight

  NBC News reports the incident took place on a regularly scheduled flight on Sunday, October 22, 2023.   Pilot Allegedly Attempted to Stop Engines Using Shutoff Valves Horizon Air Flight 2059 was scheduled to fly from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) in Everett, Washington to San Francisco International …

Al-Bakar Quietly Resigns Chief Executive Chair at Qatar Airways

  The flag carrier announced Al-Baker will resign his position on November 5, 2023, to be succeeded by Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) chief operating officer Badr Mohammed Al-Meer.   Baker Credited for Modernizing Airline and Controversial Comments Al-Baker spent his life in business and aviation, credited in his official …