Measuring Loyalty – Tracking passengers who fly with competing airlines
Measuring loyalty success through share of wallet tracking is more powerful than traditional metrics.
What would your frequent flyer program do if the most valuable...
How airline loyalty programs use big data to drive new revenue
How airline loyalty programs use big data to drive new revenue
The past few years have seen a wave of travel companies member accounts compromised...
Disrupting Airline Loyalty – The billion dollar risk airlines are taking
Change is in the air, and disrupting airline loyalty programs is coming from an unlikely source.
Globally, airline loyalty programs generate billions of dollars in...
Airline Loyalty Blockchain – Is it all hype?
Consider today's problem...
You take a flight to see family for Christmas, and you earn some frequent flyer miles...You buy a coffee from Starbucks once...
Predicting Loyalty Churn – Cathay Pacific Marco Polo [Case Study]
Cathay Pacific Marco Polo loyalty program changes in 2015 could have cost the company over $1B in lost revenue
Big data can now predict when...
Are frequent flyer miles a liability for FFPs?
Are miles a liability for frequent flyer programs?
At the end of 2015, members of the American Airlines AAdvantage program had over 853 BILLION frequent...
How To Monetize Award Inventory in the Age of Data-Driven Travel
Airlines across the globe remain focused on maximizing utility of their existing digital assets, including their highly lucrative loyalty programs, which in the US...
Drive New Revenue by Adding Elite Benefits
What if frequent flyer programs could drive new revenue by adding elite benefits?
This scenario is one I've been hypothesizing recently.
Airline and hotel loyalty program...
Segmenting frequent flyer loyalty member databases
Step by step guide on segmenting frequent flyer member databases.
Want to dive deeper than traditional segmenting? Check out my other article on Propensity Modeling...
Velocity Frequent Flyer Program Updates
Virgin Australia's loyalty program - Velocity Frequent Flyer made a host of fundamental core changes to the loyalty program this past week.
Most notably are...
How Airlines Measure Loyalty
For years, the airline loyalty industry has been debating over what the definition of a high-value customer is. One that spends big on airline...
Commercializing frequent flyer program member data
I recently shared an article on how airlines are using information to individually price airfares and extract maximum value from passengers which was thought...
The Perfect Frequent Flyer Program
Dear Frequent Flyer Programs of the World,
Thank you for making 2016 a year to remember in the loyalty business.
A year of devaluation announcements, revoking...
Cathay Pacific Marco Polo Program Changes
Cathay Pacific announced changes to the Marco Polo program today which come into effect for all flights taken after April 16, 2016.
These changes have...