The new Citi Strata Elite is a very attractive travel credit card, even with its $595 annual fee, but its drawbacks might be ...

For example, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, with an annual fee of $99 (which is only $26 more than the Southwest Plus), earns 3 points per dollar on dining (including eligible delivery ...

For example, redeeming miles for a round-trip ticket from Minneapolis to San Francisco, I can either pay 55,200 SkyMiles, plus a $12 fee or a cash fare of $597 for a Main cabin ticket.

You can now officially book Southwest Airlines flights with an assigned seat. The carrier just started selling flights that ...

A Highly Valuable Asset for Airlines Loyalty programs and co-branded credit cards are some of the most valuable assets for an airline. For example, United MileagePlus is valued at $22 billion.

Virgin Australia has two branded credit cards: The Flyer Card and High Flyer Card. You can receive up to 25,000 points for the first four months, if you reach the spending limit.

The RBA itself warned the programs could be scaled back in response to an interchange fee cap, which could deliver a hit of ...

Airlines can make additional revenue by selling frequent-flyer miles to their credit-card partners. In turn, the credit card companies issue them to cardholders as spending rewards. For example ...