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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Merger media madness: American Airlines edition
Did you know that American Airlines and US Airways completed their merger today? If not, you should probably start reading other sources for industry news...
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Star Alliance Route List: Transpacific
A while back I started compiling collections of long-haul routes flown by carriers in the different alliances. The main goal was to make it a...
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United’s newest partner: Germanwings
Call it a small victory for United Airlines customers. As Lufthansa continues to shift much of their domestic and intra-Europe flying to their Germanwings operations...
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New feature: Tag your award alerts with W.A.T.T.
I’m usually pretty good about keeping track of my various trips. At least I like to think I am. But when it comes to setting...
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TAM sets alliance switch date: 31 March 2014
We’ve all known that the move was coming and that there would be about 180 days of advance warning. Well, today is the 180-day mark....
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Why the lawsuit against the American/US Airways merger is no surprise
Many people are expressing surprise today that the US Department of Justice, six states and the District of Columbia have filed a suit seeking to...
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Making the anywhere search a bit better
And by “a bit” I really mean a whole lot. A few weeks back I introduced the idea of the “anywhere” search alerts on the...
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Welcome back, Eva awards online
A couple weeks ago United added new Star Alliance partner Eva to their online award booking engine. Just a few hours later it disappeared due...
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United adds EVA award availability online
Update 3 (7:50am EDT 19 July): And we’re back! The functionality reappeared overnight last night. Update 2 (7:15am EDT 3 July): And now United has confirmed...