Word: flyering
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Before Saturday's game, Big Al--the guy who comes to each game bearing a loud voice and a portfolio of signs--dropped a flyer on every seat which encouraged the fans to be as vocal as they ever have been. And they were...
Scott McCormack has accumulated a hefty amount of Frequent Flyer bonus miles...
...American, Delta, Continental, Northwest and USAir last week announced fare hikes of between $5 and $20 on most flights. Says an analyst: "This is only the first in a series of fare , increases. The airlines are going to nickel and dime customers until they offset the costs of frequent-flyer programs...
Just as troublesome to travelers is the specter of the Internal Revenue Service going after frequent-flyer programs. The IRS is studying the possibility of taxing free airline tickets as income. While a ruling is not expected before next year, passengers who have stashed away substantial mileage are understandably concerned and may use their bonuses soon. The airlines, on the other hand, have a reason to welcome IRS intervention. If imposing taxes on the bonuses cuts down on their use, then the frequent-flyer plans would no longer be such a dire threat to the carriers' bottom lines...
Frequent- flyer plans threaten a vulnerable airline industry. -- The Fed may be facing political pressures. -- Welcome to "hell camp...