Airline Loyalty Programs

Are Airline Loyalty Programs Worth It?

Some travelers, frustrated with changing airline rewards programs, have stopped chasing status and adopted different strategies when booking flights and using credit cards.

Business - The New York Times - 5 hours ago

Are Airline Loyalty Programs Worth It?

Some travelers, frustrated with changing airline rewards programs, have stopped chasing status and adopted different strategies when booking flights and using credit cards.

Top stories - The New York Times - 5 hours ago

United Airlines Makes MileagePlus Loyalty Perks Harder to Get

Carriers have increased requirements for passengers to improve their standing in programs in recent years.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 29

Trump’s bold moves to test loyalties of GOP senators

President-elect Trump is testing the loyalty of Senate Republicans, calling on them to allow him to make recess appointments to the executive and judicial branches without the advice and consent of ...

Politics - The Hill - November 12

Loyalty the theme for Trump administration choices so far

President-elect Donald Trump has been busy making staffing choices for his incoming administration, focusing on people who have shown loyalty to him. CBS News senior White House correspondent ...

Trump vs. McConnell: The final showdown: ANALYSIS

Trump's unlikely to endorse, sources say, because he doubts Rick Scott can win.

Bolton: Trump wants “subservience” not “loyalty” from appointees

Former national security adviser John Bolton said President-elect Trump is looking for “subservience” from appointees rather than loyalty, as Trump began to announce appointments to key roles in ...

Politics - The Hill - November 13

Thune faces first Trump loyalty test

So far, it seems like the Senate’s leader-in-waiting and other Republicans are giving the president-elect wide latitude on his picks.

Politics - Politico - November 15

Loyalty cards offer genuine savings, watchdog says

Supermarket customers can save money with loyalty cards but should still shop around.

Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy; Lost $2.2 Billion in 5 Years

The low-fare carrier has struggled to find its footing after its planned merger with JetBlue was blocked by a federal judge.

Business - The New York Times - November 18

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection following its failed merger with JetBlue, an engine recall that forced dozens of its jets to be grounded and weaker than expected sales. Spirit ...

Cole Hauser talks "Yellowstone" character Rip Wheeler's loyalty and love

Actor Cole Hauser joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the return of the hit series "Yellowstone," the Dutton family's fight to protect their land, and his role as Rip Wheeler.

Loyalty, trust and a 'hammer' for Trump: A preview of Vance's vice presidency

JD Vance is expected to tackle whatever Trump assigns him as vice president, with immigration being a key area of interest.

Loyalty the key as impulsive Trump picks team for America First agenda

President-elect’s team has China hawks, an alleged Assad defender and a Fox News host – all have been vocally loyal. As Donald Trump rushes to fill out his cabinet and enact his America First ...

World - The Guardian - November 13

Trump picking Gaetz for AG may be loyalty test for senators

President-elect Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, is facing a tough Senate confirmation process for the job. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports on some of the ...

United by loyalty, Trump's new team have competing agendas

This week has revealed much about Trump's ambition but also hinted at tests and headaches that may lie ahead.

24 Hours in Mumbai With an Airline Pilot

Flight crews see the world in 24- to 48-hour bites between international flights. On this trip, the stop is the crowded city on India’s west coast.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 31

How airlines are handling Thanksgiving travel

TSA plans to screen over 2.8 million flyers on Tuesday ahead of Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, inclement weather is threatening to delay flights. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van ...

USA Track and Field adds Paralympic program

USA Track and Field will manage Para track and field, which has been managed by the USOPC.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30

Judge Tosses Out Biden Program For Undocumented Spouses

The ruling issued by a federal judge in Texas struck down a new initiative aimed at helping undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens stay in the country.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 8

Judge rules Biden's program for undocumented spouses is illegal

On Thursday, Judge J. Campbell Barker ruled in favor of the Republican-led effort to dismantle the Biden administration's program

NYC to end debit card program for migrant families

New York City will end a pilot program that gave prepaid debit cards to migrant families to help them buy food. New York City launched the program earlier this year. It allowed migrant families to ...

Politics - The Hill - November 8

Biden's immigration spouse program struck down

A federal judge ruled President Biden's program to provide unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens legal status and a path to U.S. citizenship is illegal. CBS News chief White House ...

Kang makes record donation U.S. women's soccer

Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang has pledged to donate $30 million to the U.S. Soccer Federation's women's and girls' programs, the USSF announced Tuesday.

Sports - ESPN - November 19

Who qualifies for a credit card debt consolidation program?

While debt consolidation programs can offer relief from high-rate card debt, not everyone is eligible to enroll.

Ron's choice: Replacing Rubio pits his future against his loyalty to Trump

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is facing pressure from Team Trump to appoint the president-elect's daughter-in-law. Will he choose loyalty to Trump, or try to secure his own future career?

Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago

Bill Clinton: Trump interested in 100 percent loyalty ‘no matter who gets hurt’

Former President Clinton said President-elect Trump is interested in keeping people around him who are 100 percent loyal, “no matter who gets hurt.” “You have to listen to Donald Trump. He’s been ...

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

Ryanair profit drops as airline cuts passenger forecast

European low-cost carrier blames pressure on consumers for fall in fares

Business - Financial Times - November 4

Spirit Airlines Plane Shot at in Haiti and Forced to Divert

A day after the prime minister of Haiti was fired, the airport in Port-au-Prince was closed because of the attack on the aircraft. A JetBlue plane was also struck.

World - The New York Times - November 12

Spirit Airlines and JetBlue planes struck by gunfire in Haiti

Flights into and out of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, were suspended after a Spirit Airlines plane was struck by gunfire while attempting to land there.

AirTag users will soon be able to share location with airlines

Ever use an AirTag to locate lost luggage? Soon airlines will be able to see your bag's AirTag location, too.

Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines flight in Dallas

A bullet struck near the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines flight with passengers that was scheduled to depart from Dallas Love Field Airport on Friday, the airline said in a statement. Southwest ...

Politics - The Hill - November 16

Fitch Downgrades Spirit Airlines’ Credit Rating

Spirit Airlines is working on alternatives to improve its liquidity.

Business - Inc. - November 16

Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

A federal judge had blocked the budget airline's proposed merger with JetBlue.

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Are Airline Loyalty Programs Worth It?

Are Airline Loyalty Programs Worth It?

United Airlines Makes MileagePlus Loyalty Perks Harder to Get

Trump’s bold moves to test loyalties of GOP senators

Loyalty the theme for Trump administration choices so far

Trump vs. McConnell: The final showdown: ANALYSIS

Bolton: Trump wants “subservience” not “loyalty” from appointees

Thune faces first Trump loyalty test

Loyalty cards offer genuine savings, watchdog says

Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy; Lost $2.2 Billion in 5 Years

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy

Cole Hauser talks "Yellowstone" character Rip Wheeler's loyalty and love

Loyalty, trust and a 'hammer' for Trump: A preview of Vance's vice presidency

Loyalty the key as impulsive Trump picks team for America First agenda

Trump picking Gaetz for AG may be loyalty test for senators

United by loyalty, Trump's new team have competing agendas

24 Hours in Mumbai With an Airline Pilot

How airlines are handling Thanksgiving travel

USA Track and Field adds Paralympic program

Judge Tosses Out Biden Program For Undocumented Spouses

Judge rules Biden's program for undocumented spouses is illegal

NYC to end debit card program for migrant families

Biden's immigration spouse program struck down

Kang makes record donation U.S. women's soccer

Who qualifies for a credit card debt consolidation program?

Ron's choice: Replacing Rubio pits his future against his loyalty to Trump

Bill Clinton: Trump interested in 100 percent loyalty ‘no matter who gets hurt’

Ryanair profit drops as airline cuts passenger forecast

Spirit Airlines Plane Shot at in Haiti and Forced to Divert

Spirit Airlines and JetBlue planes struck by gunfire in Haiti

AirTag users will soon be able to share location with airlines

Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines flight in Dallas

Fitch Downgrades Spirit Airlines’ Credit Rating

Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

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