United publishes earning rates for Air India flights
United Airlines did something a bit different with the earning rates for incoming Star Alliance partner Air India, and it might actually be good news...
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Thai Smile to join Star Alliance as connecting partner
Chalk up another partner for the Star Alliance program as Thai Smile signs on. Can this move help push other Star LCC affiliates into the...
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Star Alliance pulls back on Diamond tier plans
A year ago Star Alliance CEO Jeffrey Goh told passengers to "keep their eyes peeled" for a new Star Alliance top elite tier. In an...
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Aimia set to sell Aeroplan back to Air Canada, banks
In the end the difference was a couple hundred million or so. That's the sweetener added by Air Canada and its banking partners to buy...
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Porter Air signs on to join Aeroplan in 2020, oneworld in the wings
Aeroplan will still have a Canadian airline partner when Air Canada's participation in the program ends in 2020. Toronto-based Porter Air will convert its VIPorter...
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Hawaiian, JAL go all-in on joint venture application
Can a joint venture truly deliver passenger benefits in the form of better connections and reduced fares? The proposal from JAL and Hawaiian Airlines might...
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DLD 196: Some long ones
We mean long routes, not an extra long episode, so don't worry too much about that. Then again, some of our conversations are pretty long...
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SkyTeam grows a Digital Spine
For travelers the global alliance programs focus (theoretically) on delivering a more consistent travel experience and loyalty proposition. For the member airlines the goal is...
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Star Alliance teases increased award availability, new top tier for travelers
More award seats? Better elite status recognition? Star Alliance hopes to deliver both thanks to its new digital middleware platform. But can these improvements be...
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DLD 169: When will then be now? Soon!
Is it possible to introduce a new product too soon? Also, survival of the fittest can be bad if you're named Darwin. Plus big potential...
