News Archive (2004-09):

09.01.2004: Thai Airways International Royal Orchid Plus & US Airways. Fly with US Airways, throughout America, the Caribbean and Latin America and to/from 10 destinations in Europe and earn double Miles.

09.01.2004: Thai Airways International Royal Orchid Plus & Hertz Car Rental. Earn double miles with a minimum three day Hertz rental in the United Kingdom, France or Switzerland.

09.01.2004: Thai Airways International Royal Orchid Plus & Le Meridien Hotels and Resorts. Earn 1000 miles with each stay at a Le Meridian Hotel until November 30th 2004.

09.01.2004: Asiana Club. Fly between Incheon and Qingdao or Tianjin anytime before Sep 15, 2004, and you'll receive double miles.

09.01.2004: Asia Miles & US Airways. Receive Double Asiana Club miles whenever you travel on a US Airways operated route between September 1 and October 31, 2004.

09.01.2004: America West Airlines FlightFund & Best Western International. With every stay at a Best Western, you’ll get double points or double miles and you’ll save big when you book Best Western BestRates.

09.01.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus. Purchase and fly a qualifying roundtrip on United, United Express or TedSM to any of the following cities and you’ll earn 1,500 bonus miles: Hartford, CT; Boston, MA; Portland, ME; Albany, NY; Binghamton, NY; Buffalo, NY; Rochester, NY; Syracuse, NY; Providence, RI

09.01.2004: Delta Skymiles & Dollar Rent a Car. From September 1 through December 14, 2004, you can earn triple miles at Dollar Rent A Car on all rentals of a mid-size car or larger vehicle for two days or longer. That's 150 miles per rental day instead of the standard 50 miles. Just use promo code DL8 and book online at dollar.com or call 800-800-4000.

09.01.2004: Southwest Rapid Rewards & Econo Lodge. Receive triple Rapid Rewards credit (1.5 credits instead of the standard 0.5 credits) for each qualifying stay at any Econo Lodge or Rodeway Inn hotel from September 1 through November 30, 2004.

09.01.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & Econo Lodge. Earn double miles (300 miles) for qualifying stays at participating Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn hotels throughout the U.S between September 1 and November 30, 2004. With almost 900 locations to choose from, it’s never been easier to earn miles with Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn hotels.

09.01.2004: Continental OnePass. Earn up to 4,000 bonus miles for every qualifying flight purchased at continental.com with your Continental Airlines Consumer Credit Card from Chase and flown from September 1, 2004 through October 31, 2004

09.01.2004: US Airways Dividend Miles & Air New Zealand. Earn 50% more miles when traveling on all qualifying Air New Zealand flights for travel September 1 through October 31, 2004.

09.01.2004: US Airways Dividend Miles & Asiana Airlines. Earn double miles anywhere Asiana Airlines flies when purchasing and traveling on qualifying First Class, Business Class and Economy Class fares.

09.01.2004: Lufthansa Miles & More & Avis. From September 1 through December 31, 2004, you can earn quite a lot of award miles with AVIS. Instead of the normal 500 miles, you will now receive 1,000 award miles for every rental worldwide. What’s more, you will automatically be entered in the giveaway of 1 million award miles.

09.01.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & Dollar Rent a Car. Earn double miles (600 miles per transaction) on rentals of a mid-size car or larger vehicle for two or more days. Offer valid at participating locations only.

09.01.2004: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flying Dutchman & Hertz Car Rental. Rent a Hertz compact car (or higher class) for 7 days or more at participating Hertz locations in Europe, South Africa and North America between September 1 and October 31, 2004 and you'll earn double FD Miles!

09.01.2004: Continental OnePass & Budget Car and Truck Rental. As a Continental OnePass member, you can receive a FREE two-car class upgrade, plus earn Double Miles (100 OnePass miles per day) on your next qualifying rental that includes a Saturday night.

09.01.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & Dollar Rent a Car. Earn double miles (600 miles per transaction) on rentals of a mid-size car or larger vehicle for two or more days. Offer valid at participating locations only.

09.01.2004: Gulf Air FFP & Dollar Rent a Car. With every car that you rent for two days (up to a maximum of 30 days) from Dollar's participating locations, you earn double miles!

09.01.2004: Air Canada Aeroplan & Radisson Hotels & Resorts. Until December 31, 2004, you can collect 125 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for every eligible stay when you book your room online at www.radisson.com.

09.02.2004: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flying Dutchman. 1000 Miles Flying Dutchman offer has been extended: Take a flight with KLM or one of the FD airline partners between August 26 and October 6, 2004 and you'll earn an extra 1000 FD Bonus Award Miles - that's on top of the regular FD Miles you'll earn for that flight.

09.02.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & New Otani Hotels. Earn 2,000 miles (500 base miles plus 1,500 bonus miles) on all qualified stays of two consecutive nights or more at New Otani Tokyo, New Otani Osaka, New Otani Makuhari, New Otani Hotel & Garden in Los Angeles, New Otani Kaimana Beach in Honolulu, New Otani Chang Fu Gong in Beijing and New Otani Singapore. What’s more, you can earn 2,000 additional miles at New Otani Tokyo or New Otani Osaka for a total of up to 4,000 miles when you show your boarding pass or ticket from United international flights taken in conjunction with your stay.

09.02.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & Inter-Continental Hotels & Ressorts. Earn 3,000 bonus miles when you purchase InterContinental Ambassador status. As an InterContinental Ambassador, you'll enjoy higher levels of recognition and special privileges at more than 140 InterContinental Hotels & Resorts worldwide.

09.05.2004: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer & Hyatt Hotels & Resorts. To mark the inauguration of Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila, the Hyatt group offers you double KrisFlyer miles (offer code KF642) with every eligible stay of two consecutive nights or more at any of the following Hyatt holiday destinations, between 15 September and 15 December 2004: Bali Hyatt, Grand Hyatt Bali, Hyatt Regency Cheju, Hyatt Regency Coolum (Queensland),Park Hyatt Goa, Hyatt Regency Guam, Hyatt Regency Hua Hin, Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, Hyatt Regency Kuantan, Hyatt Regency Macau, Hyatt Regency Manila, Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove, Hyatt Regency Saujana or Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta

09.06.2004: Continental OnePass & Thrifty Car Rental. Between September 6, 2004 and November 19, 2004, earn triple OnePass miles when you reserve a car for a minimum of three days at Thrifty.com. Simply pick up your car before November 19, 2004 to qualify for this offer.

09.07.2004: Thai Airways International Royal Orchid Plus & Worldhotels. Earn 5000 bonus miles for each night in a suite in a SRS-Worldhotel.

09.07.2004: Air Berlin / Niki Top Bonus. Between 1 October and 31 December 2004, you can collect an 1,000 Bonus Asia Miles every night - that's on top of your normal 500 Asia Miles earned per stay - when you stay at over 210 Hyatt hotels and resorts worldwide, including the recently opened Park Hyatt Zurich and Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila.

09.07.2004: Continental OnePass. New weekly flights to Huatulco, Mexico (HUX) via Houston, TX (IAH) begin December 16, 2004. Register with your OnePass number on the adjacent form to earn double OnePass miles per segment when you fly between December 16, 2004 and February 16, 2005.

09.07.2004: Continental OnePass. To celebrate the new service between Honolulu, Oahu, HI (HNL) and Nagoya, Japan (NGO) Continental is offering up to 7,000 bonus miles for round-trip flights when you register your OnePass number using the form on the website. Earn 2,000 bonus miles per segment every time you fly between Nagoya, Japan (NGO) and Honolulu, HI (HNL) in Economy. Earn 3,500 bonus miles per segment every time you fly in BusinessFirst. Valid for flights from December 20, 2004 through April 30, 2005

09.07.2004: Continental OnePass & Inter-Continental Hotels & Ressorts. Earn Up to 10,000 Bonus Miles with Priority Club Rewards: Stay at any InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites and Candlewood Suites hotels worldwide and earn up to 10,000 bonus miles. You'll receive 1,000 OnePass bonus miles for every third night up to 10,000 bonus miles -- even if you stay three nonconsecutive nights in three different hotels.

09.07.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus. For every three qualifying roundtrip flights you fly on United, United Express or Ted between September 7, 2004 and January 31, 2005 to any worldwide destination, you'll get one free economy roundtrip ticket.

09.07.2004: American Airlines AAdvantage & Budget Car and Truck Rental. Receive an upgrade and triple AAdvantage miles: Receive a Free Upgrade from Budget plus Triple AAdvantage miles (150 miles per day) on all qualifying Budget rentals. Plus, with Budget's Freedom of Choice, whenever you rent with Budget, you'll receive your choice of available cars within your chosen car class than means, you select color, model or type of car.

09.09.2004: Alaska Air Mileage Plan & British Airways. From September 9 through December 15, 2004, when you fly British Airways Club World (business class) to London, you will receive Double Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles.

09.09.2004: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer & Ted. From 9 September to 31 December 2004, you can look forward to 2,500 bonus KrisFlyer miles for every round-trip flight on Ted. Earn 2,500 miles for every round-trip between these city pairs: San Francisco - Phoenix, San Francisco - Las Vegas, Reno - Denver, Ontario - Denver, Phoenix - Denver, Los Angeles - Las Vegas, Phoenix - Chicago, Denver - New Orleans, Denver - Tampa, Denver - Orlando, Denver - Fort Lauderdale, Washington DC - Orlando, Washington DC - Fort Lauderdale, Washington DC - Tampa, Chicago - Tampa, Chicago - Orlando, Chicago - Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas - Washington DC , Chicago - Las Vegas, Las Vegas - Denver

09.10.2004: Delta Skymiles & Air Jamaica. Now you can receive up to 15,000 bonus miles when you plan your complete fall vacation to the Caribbean with Air Jamaica. You'll be able to relax in sparkling St. Lucia, exotic Barbados, sun-soaked Antigua or any of our other stunning tropical destinations knowing that you're bringing home miles toward your next getaway.

09.10.2004: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Double miles when you fly Singapore Airlines between these cities from 1 October to 30 November 2004: Singapore and Narita, Nagoya, Fukuoka or Osaka.

09.10.2004: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. From 1 October 2004, Singapore Airlines offers you a direct thrice-weekly service to Amritsar. Located in the northwestern state of Punjab, it is one of India's most ancient cities. Between 1 October and 30 November 2004, take advantage of this new service, and you'll earn twice as many KrisFlyer miles.

09.10.2004: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer & Hilton Hotels. Get triple KrisFlyer miles with every stay in the new Hilton Kuala Lumpur. Towering 154 metres above street level, the new Hilton Kuala Lumpur offers spectacular views guaranteed from every guestroom, and showcases some 4,500 pieces of original artwork conceived mostly by local artists.

09.10.2004: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flying Dutchman. KLM expects to join SkyTeam by the end of the summer: At the end of the summer, KLM expects to join the SkyTeam Alliance together with Northwest Airlines and Continental Airlines. The expanded SkyTeam will comprise nine airlines operating more than 14,000 daily flights to 650 destinations in 130 countries. Current SkyTeam members are Aeroméxico, Air France, Alitalia, Czech Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Korean Air.

09.13.2004: American Airlines AAdvantage & Loews. Earn 500 bonus per night with the BusinessElective plan.

09.13.2004: TAP Navigator & Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts. Stay at InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites and Candlewood Suites hotels worldwide and earn 1,000 bonus miles after three nights.

09.13.2004: Alitalia MilleMiglia & Inter-Continental Hotels & Ressorts. Stay at InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites and Candlewood Suites hotels worldwide and earn 1,000 bonus miles after three nights.

09.15.2004: Northwest Airlines World Perks. New Atlanta-Amsterdam Service: Fly roundtrip to Europe on a qualifying fare via this new Atlanta-Amsterdam service between September 15 and December 31, 2004, and you can earn up to 10,000 WorldPerks Bonus Miles! (5000 Bonusmiles in Coach, 10000 in Business)

09.15.2004: Delta Skymiles. On September 15, 2004, Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, and KLM will become the newest members of the worldwide SkyTeam alliance.

09.15.2004: US Airways Dividend Miles & Bahamasair. Bahamasair is a new partner to the Dividend Miles Program. To celebrate this, you'll get double miles when fyling Bahamasair through December, 15th 2004.

09.15.2004: TripRewards. Stay twice at participating TripRewards hotels in the United States and Canada,* from September 15 through December 31, 2004, and you'll receive your regular TripRewards points PLUS enough bonus points to redeem for a $25 gift card from any of our redemption program partners.

09.15.2004: Continental OnePass. London's calling. With bonus miles: From Big Ben to Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey to the West End, London offers popular attractions on the grandest scale. See them all -- and earn 2,500 bonus miles when you book a Continental Airlines Vacations package.

09.15.2004: Air Canada Aeroplan & Hertz Car Rental. Receive 1,000 Aeroplan Miles and free membership in Hertz #1 Club Gold: Between September 15, 2004 and January 31, 2005, earn 500 Bonus Aeroplan Miles on top of the 500 Aeroplan Miles you regularly collect when you rent a full-size, 4-door vehicle or higher class at participating Hertz locations in Canada and the U.S. This offer applies to eligible Leisure Weekend or Weekly Rate rentals of 2 consecutive days or more. Advance reservation is required. In addition receive the special privileges of fee-waived membership (a $50 value) in Hertz #1 Club Gold.

09.15.2004: Air Canada Aeroplan & Hyatt Hotels & Resorts. Earn Double Aeroplan Miles when you stay at participating Hyatt Hotels and Resorts: Between September 15 and December 15, 2004, earn double Aeroplan Miles — for a total of 1,000 Aeroplan Miles — for every eligible two-consecutive-night stay at over 15 participating Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.

09.15.2004: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flying Dutchman. Book your flight between Amsterdam and Atlanta now and earn double FD Miles when you fly between September 15 and October 31, 2004, or book an award ticket at 50% off the regular number of Miles, for travel between October 1 and November 30, 2004.

09.15.2004: Air Canada Aeroplan & Avis. Between September 15, 2004 and December 15, 2004, you'll earn 500 Bonus Aeroplan Miles on top of the regular 500 Aeroplan Miles you collect for rentals of three consecutive days or more. This offer is valid on rentals of SUVs (Group W and Group L), Vans (Group V), Premium (Group G) and Luxury (Group H) vehicles and is available at participating airport locations in Canada.

09.15.2004: Southwest Rapid Rewards & Budget Car and Truck Rental. As a Rapid Rewards Member, you can receive double Rapid Rewards credit on qualifying rentals from September 15, 2004, through December 15, 2004. Simply rent a car for 1 to 14 days from participating Budget airport locations where Southwest Airlines flies, then get out on the open road!

09.16.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & British Midland bmi. Earn double miles on qualifying paid flights between Chicago or Washington Dulles and Manchester, England. Once in Manchester, you can also earn double miles on connecting flights to the following cities in Great Britain on bmi: Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow or London Heathrow

09.16.2004: American Airlines AAdvantage. Fly American Airlines along with two additional oneworld carriers and receive a 15,000 mile bonus: Earn a bonus of 15,000 miles for traveling on three oneworld airlines, American Airlines must be one of the three carriers. To qualify, purchase and fly on a First, Business or eligible Economy Class fare. Eligible economy fare classes include Y, B and H.

09.17.2004: Air Berlin / Niki Top Bonus. Northwest Airlines announced that effective September 15, 2004, they will join the SkyTeam Global Alliance. This Global Alliance connects the route networks of Aeromexico, Air France, Alitalia, Continental, CSA Czech Airines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Korean Air and Northwest. Together the SkyTeam Alliance partners offer over 14,000 daily flights to over 600 destinations across the globe, providing unparalleled access to the world.

09.17.2004: Continental OnePass. Continental Airlines joins the SkyTeam Alliance.

09.17.2004: Alaska Air Mileage Plan & Delta Air Lines. Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air and Delta Air Lines announced today a comprehensive marketing agreement to provide customers with a wider array of destinations and benefits. The agreement provides for the carriers to codeshare on each other's flights, giving customers more travel options and the partner airlines incremental passenger traffic. In addition to codesharing, the three carriers plan to provide reciprocal frequent flyer benefits. This will allow customers to accrue and redeem awards in either of the airlines' frequent flyer programs, regardless of which program they belong to or on which airline they fly. The agreement also provides for additional airline lounge privileges in selected cities. For Alaska's Board Room lounge members, access will be available at Delta Crown Room locations in Atlanta, Cincinnati and Salt Lake City. For Delta members, access will be available to Alaska's Board Room facilities in Anchorage, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Vancouver, B.C. Additionally, while the airlines will continue to schedule their respective flights independently, each will evaluate their schedules to optimize connections between one another in order to provide customers with more convenient travel options.

09.20.2004: America West Airlines FlightFund & Alamo. Double Miles with Alamo: Earn Double miles and save up to 20% through November 15, 2004 on your next rental of 3 days or longer in the United States and Canada. Offer valid on midsize car and larger

09.20.2004: Delta Skymiles & Melia Hotels. Earn double miles in any Meliá Hotels & Resort in Europe. This Offer is valid through 11/30/04.

09.20.2004: Qantas Airways Frequent Flyer. Qantas, as a member of oneworldTM, the leading global airline alliance, is offering Qantas Frequent Flyers 15,000 extra points when they travel on Qantas and two other oneworld carriers. To be eligible for this bonus, you must register for this offer online by 30 November, and then fly Qantas and at least two other oneworld carriers, from 1 October to 30 November 2004.

09.22.2004: United Airlines Mileage Plus & Hilton Hotels. Earn triple miles for your stay at the new Hilton Kuala Lumpur. Experience a new level of luxury and hospitality in the 35-story, 510-room, contemporary hotel. Dates: September 22, 2004 through February 15, 2005

09.22.2004: Continental OnePass & La Quinta. Now earn 250 miles for every stay when booking accommodations at more than 370 La Quinta Inns and La Quinta Inns & Suites in 33 states.

09.24.2004: Japan Airlines JAL Mileage Bank. In October 2004, JAL will introduce the 747-400 series aircraft, as well as upgraded in-flight entertainment systems on its Mexico City/Vancouver-Tokyo (Narita) routes. To celebrate these improvements, JMB is offering an exciting sweepstakes for members registered in Canada, Mexico and Central America, who depart Vancouver or Mexico for Tokyo (Narita) between October 1 and October 31, 2004*, and register campaign code A4B prior to trave

09.24.2004: Japan Airlines JAL Mileage Bank. Fly JAL on First, Business or Normal Economy Class fares between Japan and China (including Hong Kong) or between Japan and Vietnam and earn double miles.* Between October 1, 2004 and March 31, 2005, JMB members in the American Region will be eligible to receive an additional 100% of the basic sector mileage when you fly on the routes noticed on the website (see link) and register campaign code A4A prior to travel.

09.27.2004: Northwest Airlines World Perks. Currently, Northwest offers a daily one-way flight from Lincoln to Detroit. Starting on September 27, Northwest will add a return Detroit to Lincoln flight. Additionally, two more non-stop daily roundtrip flights will be added on October 31, 2004. Fly roundtrip via these new flights between September 27 and November 30, 2004 and you can earn 1,000 WorldPerks Bonus Miles. Registration is required prior to travel but not later than November 30, 2004.

09.29.2004: LAN LanPass. Fly LAN and at least two other oneworld airlines, and obtain an additional bonus fo 24,000 kilometers.

09.29.2004: America West Airlines FlightFund & Royal Jordanian. Royal Jordanian is New FlightFund Partner - Tentative effective date 11/1/04.

09.29.2004: American Airlines AAdvantage. Earn up to 60,000 bonus miles for travel on American Airlines between the U.S. and Europe. For example, when you fly one round trip in discounted economy, you'll get 5,000 bonus miles. When you fly two round trips in full-fare econony, you'll get 20,000 bonus miles. See link for full details.

09.29.2004: America West Airlines FlightFund & Econo Lodge. Earn Double Miles at Econo Lodge or Rodeway Inn Hotels: From now through November 30, 2004 earn Double miles for each qualifying stay at any Econo Lodge or Rodeway Inn hotel in the U.S. That’s 150 miles plus 150 bonus miles for a total of 300 miles per qualifying stay.

09.29.2004: US Airways Dividend Miles & Austrian Airlines. Earn up to 10,000 bonus miles when you travel roundtrip between the United States and Vienna in Business Class or up to 5,000 bonus miles when you travel on select Economy Class fares.

09.30.2004: Swiss TravelClub. Fly 6 segments in SWISS Business class, or 12 segments in Swiss Economy, to any European destination between October 1 and December 31, 2004, and your account will be credited 10 000 Bonus-Miles in addition to your regular trip miles.

09.30.2004: British Airways Executive Club. Register now and earn thousands of bonus BA Miles: Between 1 October and 15 December 2004, every eligible flight you take in Club Europe (J, C, D) and Euro Traveller (Y, B, H) will earn you thousands of BA Miles. In Club Europe you will receive 3,000 bonus BA Miles per flight, in Euro Traveller 1,500.

09.30.2004: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flying Dutchman. By playing KLM globetrotter, you have a chance to win a ticket for two for an 85-day round-the-world trip – or one of the many other fantastic prizes such as dozens of tickets for two, free Avis car rentals and free FD Miles.

09.30.2004: Mexicana Frecuenta & Alamo. Alamo quits the Frequenta progamme as of September 30th 2004.