Continental and United Airlines are offering its frequent flyer members who have attained elite status; flight upgrades which equate to significant savings.

This offer is subject to availability of space at any given time; however there are no limits placed on the number of domestic upgrades that can be requested per elite member.

Whilst both airlines are offering this to their respective loyal frequent flyer elite members, United’s elite members can also benefit from upgrades on Continental Airlines and Continental’s elite members can benefit from upgrades on United Airlines.

Further details can be obtained online at the official website of both United and Continental Airlines.

United Airlines is currently offering a 2010 promotion for travel to Oahu, Hawaii and Maui where if you stay a minimum of four consecutive nights between and now and December 31, 2010 at a participating property you will receive double reward points and a special gift.

The gift is one of those pricey hotel bathrobes that people always try and steal. The offer is for one bathrobe per room. The rates for these properties start as low as $119 USD.

Participating hotels on Oahu include the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa, Hilton Waikiki Prince Kuhio, and the Doubletree Alana Hotel-Waiki.

On the big island of Hawaii they are Hilton Waikoloa Village, and on Maui, the resorts are Embassy Suites Waikiki Beach Walk, Grand Wailea – The Waldorf Astoria Collection and the Grand Waikikian by Hilton Grand Vacations Club.

This promotion becomes even sweeter if you are a Hilton HHonors member.

If you are a member you can receive 10,000 bonus points in addition to double miles.

Simply select United as your Double Dip earnings partner prior to your stay on the Hilton honors website.