Sentences with phrase «american fliers»

(Readers: among my favorite John Badham films: «Saturday Night Fever,» «Dracula,» «Blue Thunder» and «American Fliers.»

Not exact matches

In this Jan. 26, 2012 photo, members of the Megado frequent fliers group line up to board an American Airlines aircraft at Dallas - Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas.

That's why Suzanne Rubin, the new president of the American's frequent flier program — AAdvantage — hopped on the plane, along with other executives, for what she called a «crash course in customer research.»

It's the ultimate field trip for aviation geeks, 160 of frequent fliers chartered an American Airlines jet and hoped across the country visiting aviation industry spots.

Such expertise led American Airlines and several other travel companies to help set up the trip and use it to pick the brains of these veteran fliers.

NerdWallet has released a study of travel rewards credit cards and the loyalty programs for four U.S. airlines — American, Delta, Southwest, and United — that determines how consumers should best use their points and frequent flier miles.

In 2012, Citibank ran a sign - up promotion offering any new customer 25,000 American Airlines frequent flier miles if they opened an account.

The volunteers, a man and a woman in their early 20s, were visiting stores along Francis Lewis Boulevard at the Cross Island Parkway to pass out campaign fliers for Kim, a Democrat and a Korean American, when a group of young men sitting on a stoop yelled anti-Asian comments at them, said Michael Tobman, Kim's spokesman.

As Americans huddled around the Philco Corporation's popular television sets in the late 1950s, it was only natural that the transistor - manufacturing giant would take a flier at the computing business.

MISSOULA Fliers citing the American Nazi Party have appeared on some Missoula doorsteps, touting the white working class and disparaging Jews.

Curlee claimed they were unfairly targeting her as an agent working for privatization, even though Americans for Prosperity had put out an informational flier with a high resolution picture of her and she was on record supporting vouchers.

From another side, if you belong to this group - American Airlines frequent fliers striving for comfort and flight benefits - this card will become your ultimate travel helper and is number one to apply.

Austin's airport only recently began offering the TSA's expedited program to frequent fliers of all five eligible airlines (Alaska, American, Delta, United, and US Air).

Airlines are changing their frequent flier programs in other ways as well: American Airlines AAL, -0.57 % changed its rewards structure in April (for travel beginning in June) so that for about half the year it will increase its redemption rate to 30,000 miles, up from the previous 25,000 miles, and on the busiest days will charge 50,000 miles; however, during less busy times, it will lower the rate to 20,000 miles.

Points are earned in the American Express Membership Rewards program, which offers transfers to miles with 17 different frequent flier programs.

The Promo Award that most U.S. - based fliers will find useful is the Europe - North American Cities Promo Awards.

See also: American Pit Bull Terrier Potentially Dangerous Breeds Print Your Own Fliers Victims» Stories Daxton's Friends for Canine Education and Awarene...

Like American Airlines» AAvantage and United's MileagePlus programs, KrisFlyer manages both the earning of elite frequent flier status and benefits (priority services, lounge access, etc.) and the travel rewards program (award travel).

Cardholders who are saving hotel or frequent flier miles with an American Express travel partner

But if you're a frequent flier or hotel guest with an American Express travel partner, then the EveryDay card may be more useful.

Like most frequent flier programs, American AAdvantage comes with a lot of fine print, including some restrictive routing rules, and some quirks with rewards booking that can require patience, time and research to navigate.

American Airlines surprised many today when it announced several customer - friendly changes to its frequent - flier program.The new «One - Way Flex Awards» will allow customers to book one - way tickets for half the amount of miles needed for a round - trip ticket, and will also let passengers book multi-city itineraries and combine award seats with non-award seats.Under the old paradigm, passengers could only book round - trips to and from the same city and were forced to fly in an award seat of equal value for both legs of the journey.This often made booking award travel an exercise in futility — for example, an award seat might be available only on an outbound journey, but not the return trip.But now passengers will be able to fly to New York in an award seat, and return in a premium - fare seat if a return award seat is not available.

There is also an incentive since Delta got $ 500 million from American Express for the pre-sale of frequent - flier miles.

Each month after your credit card statement closes, the miles you have earned for purchases on your American Airlines credit card during that statement period will be deposited into your AAdvantage frequent flier account.

American Airlines surprised many today when it announced several customer - friendly changes to its frequent - flier program.The new «One - Way Flex Awards» will allow customers to book one - way tickets for half the amount... Read More...

A CreditCards.com survey in January 2015 showed that roughly 60 percent of wealthy Americans surveyed said cash is their preferred credit card reward — about three times as many as the next favorite reward, frequent flier miles.

American Express kicks off new Blue Sky rewards credit card — American Express kicks off the new Blue Sky from American Express, which features rewards from out of the blue; specifically frequent flier miles... (more)

The frequent flier miles earned as a result of purchases made on American Airlines credit cards are bonus / redeemable miles and do not count toward attaining elite status.

American has the nation's largest frequent - flier program, with 62 million AAdvantage members who collectively hold about 500 billion miles.Andrew Watson, American's vice president of customer technology said, «Our customers asked for more options, flexibility and speed when shopping and booking award travel on AA.com, and that's just what we've delivered.»

Bankrupt American Airlines says your frequent flier miles are safe — In a move to retain its most loyal customers, American assures customers their AAdvantage rewards miles are «yours and will remain yours» as the airline goes through Chapter 11 bankruptcy... (See American frequent flier miles)

In addition to booking flights on American Airlines, you can now book flights on 8 of the many Oneworld Alliance partner airlines directly on AA.com using your American Airlines frequent flier miles.

You'll earn American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flier miles for each purchase you make on the credit card.

Poll: Wealthy prefer cash - back rewards on their cards — Three out of five wealthy Americans prefer cash - back rewards, choosing them over free hotel stays, concierge services and even frequent flier miles... (See Cash back)

According to the Los Angeles Times, LAX has partnered with tech companies Infax and Tooshlights to turn a Terminal 4 bathroom into a «smart restroom» for American Airlines, American Eagle, and Qantas fliers.

The Platinum Card from American Express is an ideal option for frequent fliers that want to maximize their earning potential for airline or hotel purchases and want a card full of additional perks.

And Canadians don't get as many credit cards with bonus points as Americans, but I usually collect my frequent flier miles in other more creative ways.

The Promo Award that most U.S. - based fliers will find useful is the Europe - North American Cities Promo Awards.

The IRS and Tax Court decided, alongside American Express, to treat frequent flier miles or mileage awards as nontaxable.

It was annoying because, once again, American Airlines put out an announcement that leaves frequent fliers with more questions than answers.

US Airways and American have started merging some aspects of their operations, but they are not combining their frequent flier programs until the second quarter of 2015 — sometime between April 1 and June 30.

When the frequent flier programs combine in the second quarter, the US Airways Dividend Miles MasterCard will become an American Airlines AAdvantage MasterCard.

Dear Cashing In, When it comes to frequent flier miles, it seems like the focus is always on American, United and the other big airlines.

Checked Baggage Allowance (2 free bags)-- Possibly a bonus for divers and golfers but, once again, most American frequent fliers already get this benefit.

Airline frequent flier programs as we know them today began in early 1981, first with the launch of American Airlines» AAdvantage program, and days later with United's Mileage Plus program.

For instance, you can earn 30,000 frequent flier miles on United Airlines or American Airlines by spending $ 1,000 in three months on the credit cards they offer in conjunction with banks (Chase's United MileagePlus Explorer card, $ 95 annual fee, waived first year; Citi's Platinum Select AAdvantage World MasterCard, $ 95 annual fee, waived first year).

In the premium travel card category, the Platinum Card from American Express is a solid pick for frequent fliers.

The American Express Platinum is ideal for frequent fliers.

As with past AAdvantage changes, American is largely focused on making sure its elite fliers — passengers who travel the most and spend the most money — are happy.

American offers a special perk to its first - class and Executive Platinum level fliers with access to what it calls Flagship Lounges.

American has simplified how frequent fliers can earn elite status.