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Consumer Traveler Today: May 22

05-22-2010

Consumer Traveler Today: GAO report: TSA’s behavior detection voodoo
 
 
GAO report: TSA’s behavior detection voodoo
Do frequent flier mileage programs make you dishonest?
United listens to elite members about co-pays, sort of
GAO report: TSA’s behavior detection voodoo
Posted: 21 May 2010 08:30 AM PDT
In report that should alarm taxpayers, GAO uncovers another Transportation Security Administration program that has been implemented "before first determining whether there was a scientifically valid basis for using behavior and appearance indicators...
       

Do frequent flier mileage programs make you dishonest?
Posted: 21 May 2010 07:30 AM PDT
Do loyalty programs make you dishonest? Is there a line between rewarding your customers — and bribing them? And if so, where is it?
       

United listens to elite members about co-pays, sort of
Posted: 21 May 2010 06:30 AM PDT
"Co-pay" may be a five letter hyphenated word, but it's a four-letter word to many frequent travelers. United Airline's decision to add cash payments to mileage upgrades this year ranks as, perhap,s one of the most unpopular things the airline has done.
       


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