Take Off Faster With the Marriott Rewards® MegaMiles Promotion

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May 30, 2012, 03:31 ET

BETHESDA, Md., May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Rewards® members can earn that free flight faster than ever with the program's popular MegaMiles promotion. Members will earn triple miles with their preferred airline program when they stay at over 3,600 hotels in the Marriott family of brands beginning with their second stay* from July 1 - October 31, 2012.

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Participating frequent flier program airlines include: Aeroflot, Air Berlin, Air Canada, Air China, Alaska Alirlines, Alitalia, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Avianca-TACA, Avios, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, China Southern, Delta, Frontier Airlines, GOL/Varig, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL), Jet Airways, JetBlue, Kingfisher Airlines, KLM/Air France, LAN, Miles & More, Qatar, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, TAP Portugal, United Airlines, US Airways, Virgin America and Virgin Atlantic Airways.

Enrollment in the Marriott Rewards program and registration for the promotion are required. Members can register for the promotion any time between now and October 31, 2012. For more information, terms and conditions or to register, visit MarriottRewards.com/MegaMiles or call 800-411-0862 in the U.S. and Canada. See offer Terms & Conditions.**

Choose from 13 distinctive brands: JW Marriott®, EDITION^®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, AC Hotels by Marriott(SM), Marriott® Hotels & Resorts, Courtyard by Marriott®, SpringHill Suites by Marriott®, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott®, Residence Inn by Marriott®, TownePlace Suites by Marriott® and Marriott Vacation Club®. Stays at Marriott Rewards' exclusive luxury hotel partner, The Ritz-Carlton®, will count toward achievement.

Marriott Rewards has won the Freddie Award for "Best Hotel Rewards Program in the Americas" for 5 years in a row***, and has been named best hotel rewards program by the readers of About.com, Business Traveler, Global Traveler, Executive Travel and BusinessWeek magazines.

For information about Marriott Rewards, guests can call 1-800-450-4442 or log onto MarriottRewards.com.

* A "stay" is defined as consecutive nights spent in the same hotel, regardless of check-in/check-out activity.

***In 2010 and 2011 the award was called the Frequent Traveler Award.

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**MegaMiles Terms & Conditions
List of Partner Airlines. Earning period is July 1, 2012 to October 31, 2012. Enrollment and registration with Marriott Rewards® is required to be eligible for this promotion. A 'stay' is defined as consecutive nights spent at the same hotel, regardless of check-in/check-out activity. Members electing to earn Marriott Rewards points are not eligible for this promotion. This Marriott Rewards promotional offer is limited to specific participating airline partners only and is valid only for qualifying stays you personally make at participating Marriott® brand hotels. Nights spent while redeeming an award are not eligible for credit and MVC owner-occupied weeks are not eligible for credit. Base miles will be earned for each paid stay, PLUS earn triple miles every paid stay, beginning with the second stay. Marriott Rewards base mileage earned for qualifying charges is calculated based on the airline loyalty program's "currency" (points or miles). To review base mileage calculations, click here. For participating airline partners whose earning currency is in kilometers, bonus miles earned will be converted into kilometers at a conversion rate of 1.6 prior to posting to member's preferred airline account. Miles earned on all qualifying charges at JW Marriott®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott® Hotels & Resorts, Marriott Vacation Club® brands; and on room rate only at EDITION®, AC Hotels by Marriott(SM), Courtyard by Marriott®, SpringHill Suites by Marriott®, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott®, Residence Inn by Marriott® and TownePlace Suites by Marriott® brands. Stays at our exclusive luxury hotel partner, The Ritz-Carlton®, will count toward achievement. Miles are earned based on qualifying charges that are charged to the hotel room: room rate, meals, beverages, phone calls, movies, purchases at a Marriott-operated Gift Shop. Non-qualifying charges are: taxes, paid outs, gift certificate redemption/gift card purchases, banquet, catering and group charges. Nights spent while redeeming an award are not eligible for Elite credit. All Marriott Rewards program terms and conditions apply. Visit Marriott Rewards Terms & Conditions for complete details. Allow 4 to 6 weeks after promotion ends for miles to be posted to your airline/miles program account. Your preferred airline/miles program reserves the right to change program rules, regulations, travel awards and special offers at any time without notice. Any such changes may affect your ability to use the awards or mileage credits that you have accumulated. Your preferred airline/miles program is not responsible for products or services offered by other participating companies. All program terms and conditions of your preferred airline/miles program apply. If your current air miles program is not listed below, please go to MarriottRewards.com/MyAccount and update your account to one of the airlines participating in the MegaMiles promotion.