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Well, you have seen my recap of the Launch Party for the oneworld MegaDO, and if you are interested in oneworld, here is your chance to see what they offer.  While the details are pretty straightforward, I am going to talk about the challenges that the primary sponsors are offering for anybody wanting to jump ship.

American

American has honestly been one of the stingiest airlines when it comes to matching over.  They were the first US legacy carrier to introduce ...

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SAM_0031

I am posting this one out of order as the MegaDO is supposed to open for reservations before this article would be posted on the schedule of this post, and I wanted to give everyone a preview of the group before reservations start.

So after rushing from Family Day in SFO, a group of us made it to the Andaz West Hollywood for the launch party.  When going up to the party, I first saw the sense of humor of the Andaz.

The party itself was held in the penthouse ...

Some of you who have been reading on this site may recount Fozz's experience at the first Star Alliance MegaDO in 2009, and enjoyed his rant about some of the issues at the Star Alliance MegaDO 2 last year.  While this year's DO just finished up just over a week ago, it is time to move onto the next alliance to join the MegaDO party, One World.

On Sunday, October 9th at the Andaz West Hollywood will be the launch party for the One World MegaDO, to be held the week of the 23rd of ...

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While it appears this is a fleeting promotional error, AAdvantage Shopping is offering 83,871 miles for a $4.96 Palm® wireless phone charger through Verizon.

Simply follow this link, click on "Buy Now", login to your account or register for AAdvantage e-shopping if you have not already done so, enter your zip code, check device compatability (just choose the Palm® Pre™ 2 from the list), click "Add to Cart", choose 2-day free ground shipping, click "Continue to Checkout", ...

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delta

I received an email from Delta today announcing the TSA test program for expedited
screening for frequent fliers launching this fall.  I hope this email means I’m on the list of Delta frequent fliers considered for this program, not just a mass email to all Medallion members.  The scoop for the test program is small, only frequent fliers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Trusted Travel program, American Airlines, and Delta Airlines.  The test ...

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Award earning and redemption options just got a little better on American Airlines.

As of 01 June, American Airlines AAdvantage miles can be earned on most Etihad flights. Three notable exclusions are flights between Abu Dhabi and New York, Chicago, and Toronto--though these flights will earn miles if you book them as AA codeshares.

More importantly, later this year AA miles will be redeemable for travel on Etihad flights. With a first class product that consistently wins ...