The Travelers Club
Starlux et American Airlines signent un accord d’interligne inédit
Alors que la concurrence s’intensifie sur le marché transpacifique, Starlux et American Airlines officialisent un accord d’interligne. Une collaboration a priori basique, mais qui illustre la stratégie des deux transporteurs : d’un côté, Starlux sécurise ses ambitions américaines ; de l’autre, American consolide sa connectivité domestique en s’adossant à un acteur...
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Air India : 400 millions de dollars pour réinventer ses cabines (un chantier marathon jusqu’en 2028)
Privatisée fin 2021 et de retour dans le giron de Tata Group, son propriétaire historique, Air India s’est engagée dans un plan de transformation d’une ampleur rarement vue dans l’aviation commerciale indienne. Mais si la vision est ambitieuse, l’exécution s’annonce longue et semée d’embûches. Air India : une renaissance sous...
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UPS 747-8F : atterrissage à haut risque à Taipei en plein typhon
Sous un ciel saturé de pluie, secoué par des rafales à plus de 90 km/h, un géant du fret de plus de 400 tonnes s’aligne sur la piste 05L de Taipei. Ce 13 août 2025, le Boeing 747-8F de UPS Airlines termine sa troisième tentative d’atterrissage après deux remises de...
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Incident sur la ligne Paris–Tel Aviv : un contrôleur français suspendu après un « Free Palestine »
Dans l’aviation civile, les fréquences radio sont sacrées : elles ne tolèrent que les échanges strictement nécessaires à la sécurité et à la gestion du trafic. Le 11 août 2025, cette règle intangible a été rompue au-dessus de l’Île-de-France, lorsqu’un contrôleur aérien français a adressé un « Free Palestine » aux pilotes d’un...
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Miles To Memories
December Bilt Rent Day Offers: Avios Transfer Bonus, Double Points & More
The featured offers this month include a transfer bonus for Avios points, more value when redeeming points on gift cards, plus all the usual monthly stuff. The post December Bilt Rent Day Offers: Avios Transfer Bonus, Double Points & More appeared first on Miles to Memories.
One Mile at a Time
New Air India Boeing 787 Business Class Unveiled, Coming Early 2026
We know that Air India is currently undergoing a major transformation, after being privatized. This includes ordering hundreds of new planes, and trying to greatly improve the passenger experience.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
November 25 Bonus Offer Highlight: Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards – Earn up to 10,000 bonus points on a Mountain Collective ski pass
Today's bonus offer highlight is the annual bonus from Alaska Airlines offering extra points when buying a Mountain Collective ski pass. Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post November 25 Bonus Offer Highlight: Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards – Earn up to 10,000 bonus points on a Mountain...
The Alviator
Review: British Airways Business Lounge, London Gatwick (LGW)
A review of British Airways' business class lounge at London Gatwick Airport, open to business class passengers and Oneworld Sapphire members. The post Review: British Airways Business Lounge, London Gatwick (LGW) appeared first on The Alviator.
Frequent Miler
Hotels.com gift card promo: Buy $150/$250 gift cards, get $25/$40 gift cards free
Hotels.com is running a pretty good gift card deal through the end of the year. If you buy a $150 gift card, you’ll get a $25 gift card free, while if you buy a $250 gift card, you’ll get a $40 gift card free. The Deal Hotels.com is offering a...
Miles To Memories
Hyatt Promotion, Earn Up to 20,000 Points at Hyatt Regency Hotels
You need to stay at an eligible property in the U.S. and you need to book through the World of Hyatt mobile app. The post Hyatt Promotion, Earn Up to 20,000 Points at Hyatt Regency Hotels appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Preferred Hotel Group Cyber Sale: Earn 35,000 bonus I Prefer points + save 35% off
Preferred Hotel Group’s amazing Cyber Week offer has returned for 2025 and this year it’s even better! Once again they are offering 35,000 bonus points and 35% off stays at participating hotels but for 2025 the bonus and discount are awarded on as little as a 2 night stay compared...
Traveling For Miles
American expats living in the UK may be able to start each year with 50 or 55 Marriott Bonvoy elite night credits (a theory)
In loyalty news that broke last week, we found out that Marriott Bonvoy has launched two new co-branded debit cards in the UK, and while this isn't news that's likely to excite most of our readership, it's news to which US expats living in the UK (or anyone with access...
View from the Wing
Why I Flew My Family to New York in Spirit’s First Class — And Why It Beat United, Delta And American
Spirit’s first class was cheaper than extra-legroom coach on American, Delta, or United — and it was the only way for my whole family to sit together. The booking was a headache, but the flights themselves were surprisingly good, and the math made the decision easy. Continue reading Why I Flew...
Live and Let’s Fly
I Went To See A Monument In Jakarta…But People Wanted To See Me Instead
A group of people surrounded me in Jarkta while visiting the National Monument…they wanted to take a picture with me? I Was A Novelty In Jakarta… As I walked around Jakarta, I noticed the stares…it seems that tourism is not all that common in Jakarta (totally different story than Bali)....
Frequent Miler
Preferred Hotels promo: Stay 2+ nights & earn 35K bonus points + get up to 35% off stays (book by 12/1)
Preferred Hotels is running a Cyber Sale promotion this week which is offering both up to 35% off as well as 35,000 bonus points when booking stays of two or more nights. The Deal Stay 2+ nights at participating Preferred Hotels & Resorts and get 35,000 bonus points and up...
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From The Tray Table
What’s From the Tray Table all about
When I decided to leave my role at The Points Guy to invest more in my community, I… The post What’s From the Tray Table all about appeared first on From the Tray Table.
{Tech} for Travel
Black Friday Deals 2025: Travel-Friendly Self-Care Tech by RENPHO
Enjoy comfort on the go with RENPHO’s Black Friday Deals 2025 – save on travel-friendly eye massagers, mini massage guns and more with code BFCM2025. The post Black Friday Deals 2025: Travel-Friendly Self-Care Tech by RENPHO appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Economy Class & Beyond
Iberia to add Madrid to Newark, NJ route from March 2026
For those who need to travel between Madrid and Newark, NJ (for New York), there’s good news, with Iberia planning to spin up a new route for the Summer 2026 timetable. The new service will operate daily from 29th March 2026, operating between Madrid and Newark Liberty International Airport with...
Frequent Miler
More Easy Rewards: Fee-free Visa Gift Cards at Staples
Staples is again offering fee-free fixed $200 Visa Gift Cards for two weeks, from Sunday, November 23, through November 29. The limit is nine per customer per day (although some stores may allow more). Different stores appear to have different policies regarding the variable-load cards that some Staples now sell....
Live and Let’s Fly
Does Every Male In Indonesia Smoke?!
As I walked around Jakarta, I could not believe how many men were smoking cigarettes…it honestly seemed like every single guy was smoking. Smoking In Indonesia My son, Augustine, and I flew through Jakarta twice last year on SAS Million Miler trip, but did not go into the city…instead, we...
View from the Wing
Senate Report: Biden Administration Pushed Airports to House Migrants — Despite Pushback That It Was Unsafe, Likely Illegal
A new Senate Commerce Committee report alleges the Biden administration pushed major U.S. airports to house migrants inside terminals and other facilities, even after airport operators warned the move was unsafe, operationally unworkable, and likely illegal. Logan, O’Hare and JFK were among at least 11 airports contacted, with some ultimately...
One Mile at a Time
Do You Ever Age Out Of Early Morning Flights? Absolutely Not!
There are all kinds of takes out there on the internet, though here’s a travel take I couldn’t possibly disagree more with.
The Bulkhead Seat
American Airlines Prepares to Launch Cyber Week Deals for 2026 Travel
American Airlines is gearing up to roll out a range of offers for travelers… The post American Airlines Prepares to Launch Cyber Week Deals for 2026 Travel appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
citizenM Hotels Can Now Be Booked Through Official Marriott Channels
Reservations at 37 citizenM hotel properties in at least 20 cities in the United States, Europe, and Asia can now be booked through the official channels of Marriott International, Incorporated. The acquisition of the citizenM brand was completed by Marriott International, Incorporated on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 and is now one of...
Traveling For Miles
Iberia will fly to Newark from early 2026 (count me out!)
Iberia has announced a new transatlantic route today as the airline confirmed that it aims to fly between Madrid and New York's Newark Liberty Airport from 29 March 2026. The post Iberia will fly to Newark from early 2026 (count me out!) appeared first on Traveling For Miles.
Running with Miles
Big Deals on Apple AirPods – Best Prices Ever!
Get the best deals on Apple AirPods ever with this new sale - almost 50% off the regular price for Apple AirPods! The post Big Deals on Apple AirPods – Best Prices Ever! appeared first on Running with Miles.
Frequent Miler
Bilt Rent Day: Get 50%-100% transfer bonus to Avios; 25%-100% bonus on gift card redemptions
The last Bilt Rent Day promotion of the year is coming up next week and there’s another good transfer bonus lined up. Depending on your Bilt status level, you’ll get a 50%-100% bonus when transferring your points to Avios programs. There’ll also be a status-based bonus of 25%-100% when redeeming...
The Bulkhead Seat
Iberia is Launching Daily Madrid to Newark Flights in March 2026
Iberia will strengthen its transatlantic network next year with the launch of a new… The post Iberia is Launching Daily Madrid to Newark Flights in March 2026 appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
The Travelers Club
Un Airbus A330neo avec Première classe pour Air Côte d’Ivoire
Fin août, Air Côte d’Ivoire franchira une étape majeure de son développement avec la livraison de son premier Airbus A330neo. Plus qu’un simple renfort de flotte, cet appareil symbolise l’entrée de la compagnie dans un cercle extrêmement restreint : celui des transporteurs osant proposer une cabine distincte du produit Business,...
The Travelers Club
Crash du vol Air India : une coupure moteur inexpliquée
Le 12 juin 2025, le vol AI171 d’Air India quittait l’aéroport d’Ahmedabad à destination de Londres Gatwick avec 242 personnes à bord. Moins de deux minutes après le décollage, le Boeing 787-8 s’écrasait dans l’enceinte du BJ Medical College, causant la mort de 260 personnes, dont 19 au sol. Le...
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Crash du vol Air India 171 : un Boeing 787-8 s’écrase peu après son décollage d’Ahmedabad
L’aviation civile indienne vit l’un de ses jours les plus sombres. Le vol Air India 171, reliant Ahmedabad à Londres Gatwick, s’est écrasé ce jeudi 13 juin 2025, quelques instants seulement après son décollage. À bord : 242 personnes, dont 169 passagers indiens et plusieurs ressortissants britanniques, portugais et canadiens....
The Travelers Club
Premier 787-9 nouvelle cabine d’American : déjà la panne ?
Livré fin avril 2025, le tout nouveau Boeing 787-9 d’American Airlines, immatriculé N846AN, devait symboliser la montée en gamme de la compagnie américaine. Première unité équipée de la nouvelle cabine Flagship Business Suite, ce Dreamliner inaugure une configuration premium inédite au sein de la flotte long-courrier d’American. Mais à peine...
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Air France ouvre un restaurant éphémère à Paris
Et si l’expérience de la Business pouvait se vivre les pieds sur terre ? C’est le pari renouvelé que fait Air France cet été en ouvrant un restaurant éphémère sur le rooftop des Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. Du 25 juin au 20 août 2025, la compagnie nationale proposera aux visiteurs...
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Marriott confie l’attribution des chambres à une IA
Le groupe Marriott déploie actuellement un nouvel outil d’intelligence artificielle destiné à automatiser l’attribution des chambres dans ses établissements. Une annonce qui pourrait sembler technique, mais qui soulève des enjeux très concrets pour les clients réguliers de la chaîne et les membres du programme Marriott Bonvoy. Car derrière cette innovation...
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Oman Air rejoint oneworld le 30 juin : un atout stratégique ou une ambition en déclin ?
Près de 4 ans après l’annonce officielle, Oman Air s’apprête à intégrer officiellement l’alliance oneworld le 30 juin 2025. Une adhésion attendue, soutenue par Qatar Airways dès les premières heures, mais qui intervient dans un contexte de transformation profonde pour la compagnie nationale omanaise. Oman Air x oneworld : une...
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SWISS First : la Première classe tient-elle encore son rang ?
La Première classe est devenue un territoire d’exception dans un monde aérien en pleine rationalisation. De plus en plus de compagnies abandonnent cette cabine élitiste au profit de produits Business toujours plus sophistiqués. Dans ce contexte, que vaut encore l’offre de SWISS, filiale premium du groupe Lufthansa ? Analyse critique...