JetBlue is making a compelling play for frequent flyers with its 2025 TrueBlue Mosaic Status Match program. If you hold elite status with another airline, this is your chance to enjoy JetBlue’s renowned Mosaic perks. The big news that created a buzz was a limited-time offer where eligible American Airlines AAdvantage and Delta Air Lines SkyMiles top-tier members could fast-track their way to Mosaic 4 status!

Finding that perfect award flight can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Dates, availability, and programs all need to align. At AwardFares, we’re dedicated to simplifying this hunt. One of our most powerful, yet sometimes misunderstood, features is the Timeline View.

Alaska Airlines’ latest Global Getaways sale is live for Mileage Plan members. Under the “Taste the World” theme, you can book award seats at up to 50% off to six culinary hotspots. From street food in Bangkok to empanadas in Buenos Aires, these discounted awards start at just 10,000 miles one-way.

China Airlines has become Southwest Airlines’ first partner in Asia, linking Taiwan to over 30 US cities via four West Coast gateways. While it’s not a full loyalty tie-up yet, this interline agreement opens new routes and booking conveniences for award travelers. Here’s what you need to know.

American Airlines is improving the in-flight experience for summer 2025 across all cabins. On June 11, it will roll out European-inspired meals in Flagship Business and Flagship Suite on key transatlantic routes. Meanwhile, starting June 1, economy passengers will see new sliders, tapas and Texas-sourced tequila in the buy-on-board menu. Premium cabins also gain a new midday snack basket. Here’s what frequent flyers and travel hackers need to know.

United Airlines just added another perk for frequent flyers: a new in-flight entertainment partnership with Spotify. Starting today, you can access over 450 hours of curated music playlists, video podcasts, and audiobooks right from the seat-back screen, no Spotify account required.

EuroBonus members—ready for a summer getaway close to home? SAS is offering 25% off award flights within Scandinavia, making it the perfect time to explore nearby gems. The offer is valid on SAS Go Bonus and SAS Plus Bonus award bookings, for both one-way and round-trip itineraries.

United Airlines and JetBlue just unveiled their Blue Sky partnership, a reciprocal loyalty deal that will let you earn and spend miles across both carriers—and open up elite perks in the future. Subject to regulatory approval, the collaboration is set to roll out this fall and could reshape how you use your award miles on domestic and international routes.

Looking to improve your travel experience within SkyTeam? The Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles Status Match program provides a direct path to SkyTeam Elite or Elite Plus status. And now in 2025, the offer is better than ever: you can match from major hotel loyalty programs like Marriott Bonvoy, Hilton Honors, IHG One Rewards, and more.

Royal Jordanian is offering a status match opportunity through StatusMatch.com for elite members of selected airline and hotel loyalty programs. This promotion allows eligible participants to fast-track their way to Silver Jay (oneworld Ruby) or Gold Sparrow (oneworld Sapphire) status in Royal Jordanian’s Royal Club program.

Etihad Guest has launched a new campaign, The Extraordinary Challenge, aimed at celebrating the expansion of its global network. The concept is straightforward: travel to (or from) 15 newly announced destinations served by Etihad, and you could win up to 5 million Etihad Guest Miles.

United Airlines just announced three major updates to its MileagePlus program that will hit members later this year. While none are a total game-changer on their own, together they represent a clear devaluation—especially if you use United miles for multi-city itineraries or paid‐fare upgrades.