Looking to find the perfect award flight without spending hours searching? AwardFares is the go-to tool for points-savvy travelers, offering fast, accurate, and feature-rich searches. But how does it compare to AwardTool, another tool for award travel searches? Let’s break down the key differences to help you choose the best solution for maximizing your travel points.

Following the finalization of its acquisition, the Lufthansa Group has shared its comprehensive plans for integrating ITA Airways, signaling a significant shift in the European airline landscape. This strategic partnership brings together two powerful forces in aviation, promising exciting new opportunities and benefits for frequent flyers by expanding networks, enhancing connectivity, and streamlining the travel experience. Here’s a comprehensive look at what this means for travelers and frequent flyers.

Here’s my recent experience on SWISS First Class from Zurich to Singapore. I was excited to try SWISS service on their 777-300ER and compare it to Lufthansa’s First, which I’ve flown a few times in the past.

After a highly successful launch in Norway, Bill Kill has arrived in Sweden! Now, Swedish residents can take full advantage of their credit cards by consolidating all their invoices in one place, paying bills with credit cards, and maximizing their rewards.

Qantas recently announced significant updates to its Frequent Flyer program, aiming to provide members with more opportunities for redemption while introducing adjustments that will impact the cost of using points. While the airline’s press release highlights enhanced benefits like increased reward seat availability and higher points earning potential, these changes come alongside noticeable increases in the points required for Classic Reward seats and upgrades. Here’s a breakdown of what members need to know.

United Airlines is offering a shortcut to elite status with their 2025 MileagePlus Premier Status Match Challenge! If you’ve already earned status with another airline, you can match it to United’s program and enjoy Premier Silver, Gold, or even Platinum benefits for 120 days. Even better, you can keep that status for the rest of 2025 (and beyond) by meeting simple requirements. Here are all the details.

SAS and Air Europa have joined forces to improve travel options between Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula through a new codeshare agreement. This partnership will expand both airlines’ reach, making it easier for passengers to explore destinations in Spain, Portugal, and beyond.

If you’re an SAS EuroBonus member, there’s a lot happening in January 2025 that you won’t want to miss! From exciting new codeshare agreements and fresh award seat availability to updates on the SAS Amex perks and the EuroBonus Millionaire campaign, we’ve got all the latest news covered. If you didn’t have the time to catch up this month, here’s what you need to know.

For travelers participating in the EuroBonus Millionaire campaign, SAS has shared an update today regarding ongoing technical issues with their retroactive flight registration. To address these challenges, SAS has extended the deadline for retroactively registering eligible flights to February 28.

Heads up, SAS Amex cardholders! Major changes are coming starting April 1, 2025. Premium cardholders will no longer be able to use vouchers for Business Class travel (though existing vouchers are safe!), while Elite cardholders will see a shift in how they earn Level Points, moving to a system based on spending rather than a fixed annual award. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know and all the details on how these changes might affect you.

As the final leg of my EuroBonus Millionaire adventure, I was flying Aeromexico’s Business Class from Mexico City to Buenos Aires on their newer Boeing 787-9. I was excited to try out this cabin, compare it to their 787-8, and see their renowned Sky Bar. Here’s a full breakdown of how it went—from check-in to landing in Buenos Aires.