Qantas balks at plan to sell loyalty program
Qantas will not be spinning off its loyalty program this year and that's probably a good thing. These transactions are rarely positive long-term for passengers...
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Is the mega-hub dead in Europe?
Hub airport operations are great for making sure an airline can serve lots of destinations efficiently, especially long-haul. So what happens when they go away?...
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German Lounge Hopper hit with 2000 euro bill from Lufthansa
Free food and drinks in the lounge sounds like a good thing. Right up until you get caught for buying a refundable ticket to get...
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In flight: My first trip on germanwings
Since Lufthansa has started pushing many of their short-haul flights over to the germanwings subsidiary I figured it was time for me to try the...
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Some airplane seats which I cannot wait to fly
A couple weeks ago, after I got home from Aircraft Interiors Expo 2014 in Hamburg, I wrote a post about seats I hoped would never...
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Some thoughts on Lufthansa’s Premium Economy announcement
Lufthansa‘s in-flight product adjustments seem to come almost in spite of itself. The carrier has bemoaned advances in the business class product standards and, only...
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Valentine’s Day from the airlines: JetBlue wins
It seems that many airlines are doing their best to actually engage with their customers more and more via social media channels. Today on Twitter...
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Star Alliance expansion at Tokyo Haneda coming soon
The end of March brings with it the start of the new airline traffic schedule for many international routes. For Star Alliance members operating to...
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Reader Poll: You plan my next booking!
I’ve got a trip coming up in a couple weeks and, thanks to my ability to procrastinate spectacularly, I’ve yet to book the return half....
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A Lufthansa First Class amenity giveaway
I’m somewhere over the North Atlantic Ocean right now in hour 16 or so of my 24 hours in Lufthansa First Class adventure. The short...