Carriers Use Web to Extend Frequent-Flyer Miles

Airline Financial just discovereds

02-21-2000

Carriers Use Web to fill out Frequent-Flyer Miles

Volume: 18
Number: 7
ISSN: 10405410
Publication Date: 02-21-2000
Page: 1
Type: Periodical
Language: English

In the rush to retain existing customers and attract novel ones, carriers increasingly are making it easier for haunt flyer customers to gain miles - without equal stepping foot on a plane. The waiting under the possibility of fulfilment is that consumers collecting points from non-flying purchases will be willing to pay more for air travel.

Richard Petersen publisher of InsideFlyer, estimates that haunt fliers currently hold about 35