WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department is scrutinizing the frequent flyer programs of major U.S. airlines for potential deceptive or unfair practices, the agency said ...

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner that may surprise most travelers. In March 2025, WalletHub ranked the frequent flyer programs of the ten largest airlines in the United States. Programs were ...

Buying this week’s groceries or paying for a full tank of gas with a credit card might contribute more to the profits of the airline industry than buying a one-way ticket. That’s because frequent ...

(CNN) — As the US holiday travel season picks up, many people are noticing that their frequent flyer benefits aren’t going as far as they used to. On many airlines, there are two ways to earn status.

Frequent flyer programs are a staple among major U.S. carriers, but according to a recently released analysis, some are better than others. The loyalty program for Alaska Airlines notched the title of ...

If you’ve never followed an airline loyalty program before, here’s the basic idea: the more you fly with an airline and the more you spend via its credit cards, the more perks you typically get.