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Alaska Airlines began inviting select customers to its new Atmos Global Concierge service on Nov. 9, granting recipients immediate membership through Dec… more
Brussels Airlines activated Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi on flight SN2257 to Copenhagen, operated by Airbus A320neo registration OO-SBA. The carrier plans… more
American Express Platinum benefit changes have reduced its advantage over the Chase Sapphire Reserve. New rules require two-night stays for Platinum hotel… more
British Airways has stopped granting informal six-month extensions to unused Gold Upgrade For One and Gold Upgrade For Two vouchers. Club members report… more
American Airlines will allow AAdvantage members to redeem miles for MICHELIN Guide dining events and culinary trips. Scheduled dinners include Los Angeles… more
The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore will enter the Marriott Bonvoy program on December 1, 2026. This move ends the property's decades-long status as a… more
Analysts propose restoring a 15% mileage rebate for top-tier customers and expanding partner award inventory. The plan calls for earlier booking access… more
American Airlines canceled unusually low-mileage award tickets nearly three weeks after issuance, violating its stated 72-hour correction deadline. Traveler… more
American Airlines is selling paid premium-seat upgrades as late as five minutes before boarding, often ahead of elite travelers on upgrade lists. A New… more
Lufthansa restricted First Class award seats to its Miles & More program in early June 2026, removing them from partner networks. Transatlantic one-way… more
American Airlines completed a $100 million investment in Brazilian carrier Azul, acquiring approximately 7.9% through 31,838,775 common shares and placing… more
Three cobranded Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines cards are advertising welcome bonuses of 70,000 to 100,000 points. The Summit Visa Infinite offers… more
Frontier will launch first class on March 5, 2027, with eight seats in two rows of four and no middle seats using Geven's Comoda platform. Retrofitting… more
American Airlines added mandatory online credit-card sales instruction for over 30,000 flight attendants. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants… more
Southwest plans reciprocal loyalty partnerships with Etihad Airways, Icelandair and China Airlines in spring 2027, potentially letting travelers book Southwest… more
United has equipped two of its Guam-based Boeing 737 MAX 8s with complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi, available to MileagePlus members in every cabin with multi-device… more
United will drop flight-based MileagePlus qualification in 2027, requiring Premier members to qualify through Premier Qualifying Points alone. Silver will… more
Chase's 70% bonus on Ultimate Rewards transfers to Marriott Bonvoy expires at 11:59 p.m. ET on Oct. 15, 2026, giving 1.7 Bonvoy points per Chase point… more
American Airlines is offering eligible business travelers Executive Platinum status after earning 50,000 Loyalty Points in four months, with the top tier… more
Air France will launch nonstop Paris-Nashville flights on May 14, 2027, and Paris-San Diego flights on May 17, 2027, each operating three times weekly… more
Marriott Bonvoy Business Amex cardholders can earn 100,000 points and a free night after spending $8,000 within six months, with the offer expiring November… more
Alaska Airlines is rebating 20% of points redeemed for award flights for children 12 and under after travel, with no annual cap and up to seven kids per… more
The Airbus A350F freighter completed its first test flight, lasting four hours and ten minutes. The aircraft carries 111 tonnes with an 8,700 km range… more
British Airways has resumed installing free Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi after a four-month pause during peak summer travel. Six Airbus A350s and 11 of 12… more
United Airlines is rolling out a cheaper Base fare for First and Business Class on select domestic and short-haul international routes, including Canada… more
Delta Air Lines is opting instead for Amazon's satellite system. United already has over 600 planes with Starlink and plans full rollout by 2027. Frequent… more
Delta and United will restart service to Moab’s Canyonlands Field Airport on October 6, with United flying daily to Denver and Delta to Salt Lake City… more
United Airlines is letting passengers with existing reservations reroute flights away from Donald J. Trump Airport in Palm Beach at no cost. Agents can… more
United Airlines plans to build a large hub at Miami International, requiring 40 to 50 gates, and expects formal talks with American Airlines before year-end… more
Delta announced five new nonstop LAX routes—Vancouver, Palm Beach, Monterey, Manila, and Newark—launching November 2026 through April 2027, bringing its… more