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Avianca LifeMiles In 2025: New Mileage Rates, Elite Benefits, and Business Class Upgrades
Avianca LifeMiles has introduced several updates for 2025, focusing on increasing mileage earning rates and enhancing elite benefits. Here’s an overview of what’s changing and how members can benefit.

From Executive Club to British Airways Club: What’s Changing in 2025
British Airways is introducing the evolution of their loyalty program. Starting 1 April 2025, the beloved Executive Club will transition to The British Airways Club. This update is all about keeping up with how people travel today and offering more ways for members to earn rewards and move up the loyalty tiers. After more than 40 years of running a loyalty program, British Airways is modernizing while sticking to its goal of rewarding loyal customers. Here’s everything you need to know about this transformation!

China Airlines Launches A350 Service Between Melbourne and Auckland
China Airlines has officially introduced its new seasonal route between Melbourne and Auckland, upgrading the flying experience on the busy trans-Tasman corridor. This route, operated with the Airbus A350-900, also offers a one-stop connection between Taiwan and New Zealand, opening up opportunities for passengers to connect to Asia via Melbourne.

LATAM Pass Launches New LATAM Pass Bonuses in 2025
LATAM Airlines is set to revolutionize its LATAM Pass loyalty program in 2025 with the launch of LATAM Pass Bonuses, a new way to personalize the experience for its frequent flyers. This system lets members select additional benefits when they reach Qualifying Points milestones without impacting their progress toward new Elite categories.

Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Announce Codeshare Agreements: What Does It Mean for SkyTeam?
The LATAM Group’s subsidiaries in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Paraguay (excluding LATAM Chile) and Aerolíneas Argentinas have signed codeshare agreements that promise to revolutionize air connectivity in South America. This new agreement will enable both airlines to offer a smoother travel experience with greater benefits for frequent flyers.

What Star Alliance Travelers Gain from Lufthansa Acquiring ITA Airways
Lufthansa Group’s acquisition of a 41% stake in ITA Airways has been officially approved, marking a pivotal moment for European aviation. This move has implications not just for Lufthansa and ITA Airways but also for all Star Alliance members, in a similar way that the SAS acquisition did for SkyTeam. In this post, we’ll look into some of the possible advantages!

British Airways Reveals Its Brand-New First Class (Lanching 2026)
British Airways has introduced a groundbreaking new First Class seat trying to redefine luxury travel, blending sophisticated design with the finest British craftsmanship. As the only European airline offering First Class from London to the US, British Airways continues to elevate the travel experience for its customers with innovation and elegance.

KLM Adds Three New Destinations In 2025: San Diego, Georgetown and Hyderabad
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines just announced that the airline is expanding its international network with three new destinations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: San Diego (USA), Georgetown (Guyana), and Hyderabad (India). Here are all the details!

ANA Introduces New Fare Brands: More Affordable and Flexible?
Starting November 1, 2024, ANA has rolled out a new fare structure called Branded Fares, offering travelers more flexibility and choice based on their travel needs. This revamped fare lineup lets customers select options that best fit their preferences for changeability, refunds, baggage allowance, and seat selection.
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