Program updates and new navigation tools help travelers negotiate the increasingly complicated universe of points.

These rankings take into account three different annual airfare budgets: Light ($459), Average ($3,393), and Frequent ($6,326). As a result, the highest-rated frequent flyer programs are versatile, ...

Millions of frequent flyers from around the globe voted in this year’s Freddie Awards, recognizing the best in airline and hotel loyalty. Not a popularity contest or a panel of judges, the ‘best’ are ...

Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines has the second-best passenger loyalty program in the world and best in North America, according to rankings from Point.me, a subscription-based flight search ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Airline loyalty programs have become a strategic tool for flyers looking to maximize rewards and get more value from their travel, and knowing ...

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 ...

Qantas is restricting Emirates first-class awards, adding a status requirement and raising Qantas points prices. Here’s ...

The popular restaurant chain is betting that expanded rewards options will drive more frequent visits.

A quick look at what’s changing—and what isn’t.