Etihad Airways, the national airline of United Arab Emirates announced a new partnership with Gulf Air, the Persian Gulf airline based in Bahrain. The airlines have signed a frequent flier partnership that is effective since January 7. Etihad Airways Guest and Gulf Air Falconflyer Frequent Flyer Partnership Etihad Guest has formed a new partnership with […]
Royal Air Maroc will become the newest member of the oneworld frequent flyer alliance. The airline will become a full member of the group, with its entry into the alliance expected to be finalized in March 2020, the oneworld alliance announced in a statement. Royal Air Maroc will join oneworld in March 2020 In December […]
British Airways has launched a new Avios sale for Executive Club members at a 30% bonus. This promotion will be available for a limited amount of time only. This promotion is perfect to stock up on some British Airways Avios during the holiday season. British Airways Buy Avios 30% Bonus Promotion British Airways Executive Club […]
Asia’s new airline start-up Starlux Airlines is offering status match with other airlines high-tier members. Members of their COSMILE program can participate in the promotion. They can apply to have their membership level upgraded based on their status with another program. What is Starlux Airlines Starlux Airlines is an airline startup that has been under […]
Air Canada is launching a new loyalty program in 2020 after buying back Aeroplan from Aimia. Aeroplan has made some big updates to terms as of March 2020, and probably the biggest update is coming to their Aeroplan status. Air Canada Introducing Aeroplan Status Changes Air Canada has sent out an email about the […]
Norwegian Air has launched a new co-brand Mastercard. Synchrony Bank has introduced the Norwegian Reward Card for the US market! This is a big move from Norwegian as they have more than 1.4 million members in their rewards program in the US. Norwegian Air launches US Rewards Credit Card Norwegian Air uses an award currency […]
Cathay Pacific has revealed that they will discontinue their New York to Vancouver flight in spring 2020. As of now, an exact date hasn’t been given for exactly this will happen. They have operated this route since 1996, for 23 years now. Why Is Cathay Pacific canceling the route? According to Cathay Pacific, they are […]
What’s the current Avis offers? We searched high and low for existing bonus Avis offers that benefit frequent flyers and found more than expected, as well as a new elite status match. From Air Canada to Qatar, you can earn extra miles or points with your next car hire (and often a discount on your rental cost) […]
Aircraft turbulence is a major nuisance to flying. It is not a safety issue and there is no recorded accident due to turbulence but it increases the stress on the aircraft, pilots and passengers. Pilots and frequent flyers usually distinguish between these categories of turbulence. Light: Causes slight, erratic changes in altitude and/or attitude, and […]
South African Voyager went revenue-based for earning and spending miles last year, with the changes becoming effective in February. Now the changes have trickled through it, it has become clear that this isn't good news for most frequent flyers. Here is what South African is good for, after all these changes.