5 Predictions for Airline Loyalty in 2020
Looking back over the past 10-years, could we have predicted the airline loyalty industry would be where it's at today?
Could we have predicted that...
Simple Actions To Increase Loyalty Revenue
Increase loyalty revenue with these simple tips
My mission with Travel Data Daily has always been to push the loyalty industry forward, usher in better...
The Magic of Loyalty
The magic of loyalty is something we've all experienced in our lifetimes, and yet, few of us can articulate that powerful feeling while linking...
Positioning Airline Loyalty Programs for New Value Creation
This is my favourite podcast so far in 2022. Let's Talk Loyalty host, Paula Thomas, has a powerful conversation with loyalty industry heavyweight Mark...
Status Match Would Be The Cover Photo of An Airlines Dating Profile
Lessons from online dating help show why a status match programme is the best way for airlines to acquire high-value passengers, fast.
Consider online dating,...
United Airlines Breakdown: MileagePlus Loyalty Program Changes
Breakdown of the United Airlines MileagePlus Program Changes.
Recently, United Airlines MileagePlus announced that from November 15th, 2019, the program would be changing.
The program will...
Airlines – Wakeup and Smell the Money
Some of the brightest people in the travel sector have hung up their boots and are beginning new careers in other industries - and...
5 Tips For Pitching Your Product To An Airline Loyalty Program
Pitching your product to an airline loyalty program?
Here are 5 tips from someone who has run a global airline loyalty program into the most...
Love is the answer for the travel industry
Something is absent from airline marketing messages in 2020.
Something that airlines have spent the better part of the last century branding customers with.
That something...
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...
The Travel Industry Will Soar One Day Again Soon
What is the new normal for the aviation industry?
Are we destined for an eternity of wearing masks, social distancing, quarantine periods, Government restrictions?
Is the...
Leadership Interview – Building Data Science Teams
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Jeremy Adamson, who is the author of the recently launched publication, titled Minding the Machines -...
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...
The 4 Keys to Running a Future Successful Airline
The airline industry is on its knees and at the mercy of Governments, Shareholders and cashed-up billionaire investors who've always wanted to be millionaires.
With...
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...
Loyalty & Revenue Management – The Super Duo
"Show me the money!"
That's what Jerry Maguire says to keep his Client in Cameron Crowe's 1996 film starring Tom Cruise in which Jerry, a...
Monetizing Data: How Much is Airline Loyalty Data Worth?
Successful data-driven airlines typically attribute value of the airline loyalty data they collect within the loyalty program based on the commercial application of that...
Will airlines & hotels ever end the unlimited free elite status extensions?
Over the past two years -Â airlines, hotels and travel companies extended complimentary status for elites because, Covid.
These elite status extensions were mainly justified...
Creating a new airline loyalty status tier [Part Two]
Creating a new airline loyalty status tier - part two
In the previous paper, creating a new airline loyalty status tier - part one, we...
Using data intelligence to understand your customers
Do you understand your customers?
How do airlines identify customer needs?
How can loyalty programs use that data to improve customer loyalty?
Understanding your customers is more...
Airline Loyalty is a C-Level Role
In 2020 -Â United Airlines announced a US $5B loan secured by MileagePlus, proving once again that the Loyalty Program is more valuable than...
Airline Loyalty Predictions for 2022
Each year I review past loyalty predictions and make new predictions for the upcoming 12 months.
The report card for my 2021 predictions is 4...
Using Loyalty Game Mechanics to Increase Revenue Per Seat
Loyalty game mechanics can be a massive revenue driver for both airlines, and their frequent flyer programs.
Getting to the advanced state of leveraging from...
Should airline management be forced to pay full price for tickets?
Why are frequent flyer programs constantly changing?
Before we get to the nitty-gritty of frequent flyer programs logic, consider the following scenarios:
You pay full price...
Loyalty Programs Need More Control to Fuel Growth of Airline Industry Valuations
According to a recent SEC filing, American Airlines AAdvantage generated $1B cash in Q2 2022, representing a 73% gross margin for the loyalty business.
American...
Status Match Would Be The Cover Photo of An Airlines Dating...
Lessons from online dating help show why a status match programme is the best way for airlines to acquire high-value passengers, fast.
Consider online dating,...
