Category Archives for "Airlines".
In recent news, Virgin Atlantic has finally joined the Skyteam airline alliance. IAG has also agreed to buy Spain’s Air Europa. These two news items might seem completely unconnected, but I’ve… Continue Reading
International Airlines Group – the parent company of British Airways, Iberia, Vueling and Aer Lingus – has finally concluded a deal to buy 100% of Spanish airline Air Europa. This deal was… Continue Reading
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club has been emailing members to inform them that it intends to return to pre-pandemic qualification levels on 1 April, 2023. With Virgin Atlantic due to join Skyteam in 2023 –… Continue Reading
This morning, Head for Points wrote about British Airways reducing the cost of sharing Avios between members. Reading this article made a wry smile cross my face; in December I moved some soon-to-expire… Continue Reading
If you are flying from Rome’s Fuimicino airport, you can now pay to access the Star Alliance lounge. This is the fourth Star Alliance lounge to accept pay-per-use customers – after Buenos… Continue Reading
Holidays can be stressful, especially navigating busy airports and sitting on planes for hours. Throw your kids into the mix and the experience can be daunting. Airlines are increasingly aware that being… Continue Reading
In 2023, British Airways will stop awarding Avios based on distance flown. Executive Club members will instead earn Avios based on the airfare paid. Even though we do not have the full details, many readers… Continue Reading
Iberia Plus has finally announced the changes that I stumbled across two months ago. Instead of awarding Avios based on distance and the fare class booked, Iberia Plus members will earn Avios based on… Continue Reading
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club is running a great rebate deal on reward flights. Book your reward flights before 7 November, 2022 and you will receive a 50% rebate of your Virgin points after you have travelled… Continue Reading
Skytrax, the airline ranking site, held its annual awards ceremony at the Langham Hotel in London on 23rd September, attended by airlines from all over the world. After conducting more than 14 million… Continue Reading