Why Are Airline Rewards So Complicated?
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The Complexity of Frequent Flyer Programs
This chapter explores the transformation of frequent flyer programs from simple loyalty systems into intricate models influenced by credit card spending. It discusses the confusion and dissatisfaction among travelers due to the dynamic pricing of rewards and the changing accessibility of free flights. Additionally, the chapter addresses concerns from consumer advocates regarding fairness and transparency in these evolving reward systems.
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