Airline Loyalty Used to Reward Flying, Now It Rewards Holding a Credit Card
For decades, airline loyalty programs were designed to reward one thing above all else: flying ... and flying a lot. Fly more, earn more miles. Fly even more, earn elite status. Redeem those miles at the same rates as everyone else. That’s more or less how it’s worked since the inception of frequent flyer programs. But that social contract is breaking down. Today, if you want access to...
