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April 25, 2025 · by Germán

Etihad Guest Status Match: Fast-Track to Silver or Gold

Elite with another airline but curious about Etihad Airways? For flyers in Australia or India, the new Etihad Guest status-match promotion lets qualifying members skip the queue and start at Silver or Gold, bringing priority services, lounge access, free onboard Wi-Fi, and more. At AwardFares we are big fans of Etihad Guest, so below we condense everything you need to know, plus tips to make the most of your matched tier.

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April 25, 2025 · by Germán

Best First Class in SkyTeam (2025 Edition)

Flying First Class inside SkyTeam isn’t easy, but when you manage to lock in a seat, the experience can rival (and sometimes outshine) the Middle-East big three. Below we rank the six full First Class products still flying in 2025, highlight what has changed since our 2023 guide, and include sample award routes you can search instantly in AwardFares. Let’s start!

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April 24, 2025 · by Germán

Onboard Menu Previews Now Live: Check Wine Lists on Select Airlines

Ever wondered what’s being poured at 35,000 feet? Now you don’t have to. With our onboard menu feature, you can now preview onboard wine lists from select airlines before booking or boarding your flight. We’ve rolled it out for four carriers to start: Emirates, Delta Air Lines, Singapore Airlines, and Iberia. And this is just the beginning — full menus and additional airlines are already in the pipeline.

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April 23, 2025 · by Germán

SAS Spring Deals 2025 (Book by Apr 29)

SAS just dropped a Spring Sale with one-way flights starting at just 49 EUR to destinations across Europe, North America, and Asia, There are great prices available, but only until April 29, 2025. Hurry up!

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April 23, 2025 · by Germán

Redeem JetBlue TrueBlue Points on Japan Airlines Flights

JetBlue just expanded its partnership network once again, this time unlocking award redemptions on Japan Airlines (JAL), one of the world’s most prestigious carriers. TrueBlue members can now redeem JetBlue points for flights operated by JAL, marking JetBlue’s first redemption partnership in East Asia. This means you can use your points to book flights to Tokyo, Osaka, Okinawa, and beyond, flying JAL’s signature cabins and enjoying their renowned inflight experience. Let’s break down all the updates!

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April 23, 2025 · by Germán

SAS Launches 'Flavors by SAS': A New Global Dining Experience Onboard

Scandinavian Airlines is cooking up something new for travelers: starting October 1, 2025, the airline will launch Flavors by SAS, a bold and globally inspired Food & Beverage concept designed to enhance the onboard experience for all passengers.

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April 20, 2025 · by Germán

Air France A318 Economy Class Review: Copenhagen to Paris CDG

In this trip report, I share the details of my recent flight from Copenhagen to Paris with Air France. Interestingly, they switched the plane last minute from an A320 to a 318, so I got the chance to fly this shorter version. Overall, my experience was good and smooth. Let’s dive in!

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April 18, 2025 · by Germán

SAS A320neo Economy Class Review: London to Copenhagen (SAS Go)

A summary of my flight from London to Copenhagen with SAS in Economy Class (SAS Go) aboard their A320neo. As I was connecting internationally from the US, I had to switch terminals at LHR, and go through security. I also managed to try the Plaza Premium Lounge while I was waiting for my plane to board. Here’s a quick rundown of my experience.

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April 17, 2025 · by Germán

Flying Blue Status Match for Miles & More Members (2025 Guide)

Are you a Miles & More elite member based in Europe? You may now unlock SkyTeam benefits without switching airlines cold turkey. Flying Blue, the loyalty program of Air France-KLM, has just expanded its status match program to include Miles & More status holders in select European countries.

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April 17, 2025 · by Germán

Updates For SAS EuroBonus Members (April 2025)

April 2025 brings interesting updates for SAS EuroBonus members! From the long-awaited return of true European Business Class to generous promotions like 25% off award flights to Scandinavia, bonus points with Lunar, car rentals, insurance, and expanded codeshare routes with Delta, there’s plenty to take advantage of, specially with SAS now fully integrated into SkyTeam. Here’s a quick roundup of all the news EuroBonus members need to know this month.

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April 24, 2025 · by Germán

SAS Reintroduces European Business Class: All We Know So Far

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is elevating its short-haul premium experience. Beginning October 1, 2025, SAS will officially reintroduce a European Business Class on all international flights within Europe—including routes across Scandinavia.

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April 15, 2025 · by Germán

Are You a HawaiianMiles Member? Claim Your Free AwardFares Diamond Access!

The recent merger between Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines has opened up exciting opportunities in the frequent flyer world. With the ability to transfer miles between HawaiianMiles and Alaska’s Mileage Plan at a 1:1 ratio, the possibilities for booking award flights have expanded significantly.