It’s real: airlines are implementing monthly subscriptions on their frequent flyer programs, where you pay per month at different packages and get a fixed number of miles per month. With the rise of subscription services in many industries, it was only a matter of time before airlines jumped on the train. Now, the key question is, are those any good? Should you join? While the concept is still in its early stages, it can be very lucrative in the long run (from our experience), although there are many things to watch out for!

Air France-KLM’s Flying Blue program has just introduced a brand-new way to earn miles: Subscribe to Miles. It’s a monthly subscription plan, where you pay a fixed monthly fee to acquire a set number of Flying Blue miles, opening up a potential new way to maximize miles at a predictable cost. Let’s dive into the details and see if this subscription is worth considering.

United Airlines has announced a series of updates to its MileagePlus program for 2025, including higher spend requirements for Premier status, some additional flexibility with PlusPoints, and improved earning potential with United Chase credit cards. Here’s a quick rundown on what’s changing:

In collaboration with Disney, Hawaiian Airlines revealed the first of three aircraft showcasing characters from Disney’s upcoming animated feature Moana 2, premiering on November 27. In addition, Hawaiian has also launched a sweepstakes, giving five lucky winners a chance to win 500,000 HawaiianMiles.

Today marks the end of an era in aviation history as Czech Airlines (CSA), the fifth oldest continuously operating airline in the world, officially halts operations and merges fully with Czech low-cost carrier Smartwings. A national icon, Czech Airlines had been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, yet on October 26, 2024, its OK Plus loyalty program and “OK” flight code will be permanently retired. This move reduces SkyTeam’s European presence to 19 airlines, ending Czech Airlines’ nearly 100-year legacy.

It’s a sad day for aviation enthusiasts as Czech Airlines officially shuts down on October 26th, taking the OK Plus frequent flyer program with it. In this post, we explore a few alternatives for members that didn’t switch yet. Let’s start!

Flying Blue Promo Rewards are discounted award flights on Air France and KLM that Flying Blue releases every month. These discounted tickets can offer up to 50% off the regular miles cost.

The brazilian airlines GOL and Azul are reportedly once again discussing a potential merger that promises to transform Brazil’s aviation market. According to various sources, negotiations have resurfaced and could culminate in an announcement by the end of this year! Even with just a preliminary version of the agreement.