Posts Tagged with "elite status"

  • Dec
  • 4th
Have you ever booked a flight just to get the miles?
posted by upgrd on December 4, 2009 Tweet this blog post Tweet this!

I know the title is absurd as we all know the answer is "why else would you book a flight?". Marketplace, from American Public Media, is looking for "frequent fli...

Tags: survey, elite status, mileage runs
Read more | Comments (3) | Last updated on December 4, 2009
  • Nov
  • 15th
Upgrd 45: Alaska Airlines and MVP Gold
posted by upgrd on November 15, 2009 Tweet this blog post Tweet this!

In this week's airline podcast we are joined by our or BoredRoom blogger Alex to further discuss Alaska Airlines and their MVP Gold Elite program. We discussed:

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Tags: alaska airlines, board room club, mvp gold, elite status
Read more | Comments (4) | Last updated on November 15, 2009
  • Jun
  • 18th
Upgrd 24: Fifty 50
posted by upgrd on June 18, 2009 Tweet this blog post Tweet this!

In this week's frequent flyer discussion, we talk about the mid-tier (50,000 mile) elite level of the major carriers in the U.S. We know many of our listeners maintain this stat...

Tags: delta airlines, continental airlines, united airlines, american airlines, stickers, elite status
Read more | Comments (1) | Last updated on June 18, 2009
  • Mar
  • 25th
Upgrd Podcast 14: Unimerican vs Deltinental
posted by upgrd on March 25, 2009 Tweet this blog post Tweet this!

Catchy title, eh?

In this week's podcast we discuss the two major frequent flyer program structures between the big four airlines. Both United and American have similar ...

Tags: delta airlines, continental airlines, united airlines, american airlines, stickers, elite status
Read more | Comments (0) | Last updated on March 25, 2009