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Flexjet passe une commande historique de 7 milliards de dollars avec Embraer
Embraer Executive Jets vient d’annoncer la signature d’un accord record de 7 milliards de dollars avec Flexjet, l’un des leaders mondiaux de l’aviation privée. Ce contrat porte sur 182 appareils fermes et 30 options supplémentaires, comprenant les modèles Praetor 600, Praetor 500 et Phenom 300E. Une commande qui marque, avec...
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Cathay Pacific (re)dévoile l’Aria Suite à Londres !
Le 8 janvier 2025, Cathay Pacific a officiellement lancé sa nouvelle classe Affaires, Aria Suite, désormais déployée sur les vols quotidiens entre Hong Kong et Londres. Cette nouvelle génération de sièges marque une étape majeure dans l’évolution de l’expérience premium à bord de la compagnie hongkongaise, qui investit massivement pour moderniser...
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ITA Airways quitte officiellement SkyTeam !
Le paysage aérien européen s’apprête à connaître un bouleversement majeur avec le retrait officiel d’ITA Airways de l’alliance SkyTeam à compter d’aujourd’hui, le 3 février 2025. Ce départ précède son intégration prévue à Star Alliance, une transition logique dans le cadre du rachat de 41% de son capital par le...
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SAS introduit le Wi-Fi gratuit Starlink
Scandinavian Airlines vient d’annoncer l’introduction du Wi-Fi gratuit à bord de ses avions, grâce à la technologie Starlink de SpaceX. Prévue à partir de fin 2025, cette initiative vise à transformer la connectivité en vol, un élément devenu incontournable pour les voyageurs d’aujourd’hui. Starlink : une révolution dans les airs....
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Miles To Memories
Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club Opens at Philadelphia International Airport Today
Today, Chase has opened the doors and welcoming guests at the new Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club location at Philadelphia International Airport. The post Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club Opens at Philadelphia International Airport Today appeared first on Miles to Memories.
The Bulkhead Seat
Delta Air Lines Offers Passengers From Toronto Crash $30,000 Apology With No Strings Attached
On Monday, I wrote about Delta Air Lines flight DL4819 from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International… The post Delta Air Lines Offers Passengers From Toronto Crash $30,000 Apology With No Strings Attached appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
February 20 Bonus Offer Highlight: Best Western Rewards – Double points for stays in Scandinavia
Today's bonus offer highlight is for Best Western Rewards members who can earn 2x points for stays in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post February 20 Bonus Offer Highlight: Best Western Rewards – Double points for stays in Scandinavia appeared first on...
Frequent Miler
IHG Business Rewards offering double points + 2 bonus elite night credits for every $3k spend
IHG Business Rewards is once again offering a promotion giving double points. In addition to that, this time they’re also awarding two bonus elite night credits for every $3,000 spent on rooms, meetings and events. The Deal Earn double points with IHG Business Rewards + two bonus elite night credits...
Points With a Crew
Buy Hawaiian Miles With (up to) a 50% Bonus (Convert to Alaska Miles – Promo Ends Friday)
Hawaiian is back with another offer on buying bonus miles, offering a bonus on miles when you buy at least...
PointsMath
Buy Avios with up to 40% Bonus from Finnair [1.57¢/Avios or ₹1.36/Avios ]
Avios is the Miles Currency of Aer Lingus, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia Airlines & Qatar Airways. These airlines are members of OneWorld Alliance, except Aer Lingus. All five airlines have separate frequent flyer programs, but Avios can easily be transferred within a minute between these airlines, primarily via British Airways....
One Mile at a Time
Wait, Are Airline Catering Budgets Really This Low?!
Have you ever wondered how much airlines spend on the meals they serve inflight? Obviously this information isn’t typically made public, and there’s also some variance. However, there’s an interesting discussion going on online, and it might explain why inflight meals sometimes aren’t great, even in premium cabins.
The Bulkhead Seat
Breeze Airways Adds Its 69th City: Greensboro, NC
Breeze Airways is adding the 69th city to its route map. If you’re not… The post Breeze Airways Adds Its 69th City: Greensboro, NC appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Major US Airlines Take Department of Transportation to Court in Bid to Rollback Protections For Disabled Travelers
A major aviation lobby group supported by American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, and United Airlines is taking the Department of Transportation (DOT) to court in a bid to rollback recently introduced protections for disabled American travelers. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the five airlines by Airlines 4 America in...
View from the Wing
Flipped Plane, Failed Training, Fatigue: What Went Wrong With Delta’s Toronto Landing?
Delta CEO Ed Bastian defended the experience of the pilots at their regional carrier and says “there is one level of safety” at Delta. Is that accurate? Continue reading Flipped Plane, Failed Training, Fatigue: What Went Wrong With Delta’s Toronto Landing?...
Live and Let’s Fly
Delta Air Lines Offers $30,000 Compensation To Each Crash Victim With No Strings Attached
Delta Air Lines is offering every crash victim onboard Delta flight 4819 $30,000 in compensation, a move that comes “with no strings attached” according to the Atlanta-based carrier. $30,000 Compensation Offer From Delta Air Lines With No Strings Attached For Passengers On Flight 4819 On Monday, a Delta Connection CRJ-900...
The Bulkhead Seat
American Airlines Plans Nine New Routes From Chicago O’Hare International Airport
American Airlines shared news today that it is adding nine new routes from its… The post American Airlines Plans Nine New Routes From Chicago O’Hare International Airport appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Frequent Miler
More easy rewards: Staples fee-free $200 Mastercard gift cards
Staples is again offering $200 Mastercard Gift Cards with no purchase fee from Sunday, 2/23/25 through Saturday, 3/1/25. Note that there a limit of nine per customer per day is listed, but some may be able to purchase more at their local store. The Deal Staples will again be offering...
Running with Miles
Winner of the US 100 Mile Road Championship Disqualified Because of His Shoes
The winner of the 100 mile road championship was disqualified because of the shoes that he wore - they were 1/3 of an inch too high. The post Winner of the US 100 Mile Road Championship Disqualified Because of His Shoes appeared first on Running with Miles.
Travel Codex
28% Off Swan Hellenic West Africa Cruise: “Slavery Coast” expedition 
West Africa’s coastline is steeped in history, with stories that stretch back centuries, encapsulating narratives of vibrant African cultures, colonial encounters, and the painful legacy of the transatlantic slave trade. Swan Hellenic’s Slavery Coast cruise offers a unique and profound journey, where travelers gain insight into the history of the...
The Bulkhead Seat
Capital One’s Latest Lounge Opens At Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport Tomorrow
Today saw the opening of the latest Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at… The post Capital One’s Latest Lounge Opens At Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport Tomorrow appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Today only: Get an extra 20% off TAP Air Portugal flights
TAP Air Portugal has a one day flash sale offering 20% off their flights in select fare classes when you use promo code PROMO20. This offer is only valid for bookings made on February 20 for travel on TAP between March 1 and 31, 2025. U.S. departures: Click here to...
Wingtips
Review: Nectar American Express Credit Card.
Want more travel hacks and credit card perks? For our entire collection of reviews and guides, click here.… The post Review: Nectar American Express Credit Card. appeared first on Wingtips.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Final Injured Passenger From Inverted Delta Air Plane Crash Released From Hospital Just Three Days After Horrific Accident
Delta Air Lines says that the final passenger who was hospitalized following the crash landing of Flight 4819 at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday afternoon has now been released just three days after the horrific accident. There were 80 people onboard the CRJ regional jet operated by Delta’s wholly...
One Mile at a Time
IHG Premier Card 170,000 Bonus Points Offer (Limited Time)
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Economy Class & Beyond
American Airlines plans further routes from Chicago O’Hare
American Airlines is to add nine new destinations out of Chicago O’Hare for 2025. International connections For those wanting international travel, American Airlines is adding a direct service to Naples, Italy. This follows the recently announced service to Madrid. Both of these routes will utilise a Boeing 787-8. Closer to...
Live and Let’s Fly
Delta Air Lines CEO: Trump Administration FAA Cuts Won’t Hurt Airline Safety
Appearing on CBS News, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian claimed that the recent job cuts at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would not impact Delta or the safety of the airline industry and heaped praises on the Trump administration. Delta Air Lines CEO Lauds Trump Administration For Promises On...
Frequent Miler
Wyndham has a Price Calendar: See nightly prices for two months at a time
I’m not sure how recent this development is because I don’t tend to book many paid Wyndham stays, but Wyndham has a nifty (possibly new?) Price Calendar feature. This allows you to see pricing by the night for two months at a time. It’s nice and easy to find this...
ATX Jetsetter
Delta Offers $30,000 to Each Passenger on Crashed Toronto Flight
Delta has offered $30,000 to each passenger onboard Flight 4819 that crashed while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The post Delta Offers $30,000 to Each Passenger on Crashed Toronto Flight appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
The Travelers Club
Emirates : des suites en classe Affaires sur les Boeing 777X ?
Emirates s’apprête à transformer son expérience en classe Affaires avec l’arrivée des futurs Boeing 777X. La compagnie prévoit d’introduire des suites privées dotées de portes coulissantes, une innovation qui, bien que tardive, pourrait marquer un tournant dans la stratégie de l’opérateur. En effet, Emirates accuse un retard sur ses concurrents,...
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La renaissance de Starwood Hotels : un pari ambitieux ?
Près d’une décennie après l’acquisition de Starwood Hotels par Marriott International, Barry Sternlicht, l’homme derrière la création de la marque emblématique, s’apprête à en relancer le nom. Ce retour attendu par de nombreux amateurs d’hôtellerie de luxe vise à réintroduire l’esprit pionnier et l’innovation qui ont défini Starwood, tout en...
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Messagerie gratuite à bord de Lufthansa sur le long-courrier
Lufthansa franchira une nouvelle étape sur le chemin de l’expérience client à partir de l’été 2025 en proposant un service de messagerie gratuit sur tous ses vols long-courriers. Cette nouveauté, attendue depuis longtemps, a pour ambition de repositionner la compagnie allemande face à des concurrents déjà bien avancés sur le...
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Lufthansa : une refonte ambitieuse sur le long-courrier avec le « Projet Fox »
Révélée par nos confrères d’aeroTELEGRAPH, Lufthansa s’engagerait dans une transformation de son service long-courrier. Baptisé « Projet Fox » (pour Future Onboard Experience), ce plan vise à redéfinir l’expérience client et à restaurer l’image premium de la compagnie d’ici 2026, année de son centenaire. Face à une satisfaction client en berne et...
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Air Algérie : une stratégie désormais centrée exclusivement sur l’A330neo pour moderniser sa flotte long-courrier
Air Algérie opère un recentrage stratégique majeur en adaptant sa commande initiale d’appareils long-courriers chez Airbus. En effet, la compagnie aérienne a annoncé l’ajout de trois A330-900 à sa commande existante, portant le total à huit appareils de ce type. Ce choix marque également l’abandon de l’A350-1000, initialement prévu, et...
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SkyTeam durcit les règles d’accès à ses salons
SkyTeam vient d’annoncer une refonte majeure de sa politique d’accès aux salons d’aéroport. Objectif officiel : clarifier et harmoniser les pratiques à travers son réseau. En réalité, ces changements traduisent une volonté de rationalisation face à une demande en forte croissance. Vols domestiques : une ouverture mais progressive. Jusqu’à présent,...
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Etihad augmente ses fréquences et sa capacité entre Paris et Abu Dhabi
Depuis le 15 janvier 2025, Etihad Airways consolide sa présence sur le marché français en introduisant une deuxième rotation quotidienne au départ de Paris – Charles de Gaulle. Ce renforcement s’accompagne du retour spectaculaire de l’Airbus A380, depuis le 1er novembre 2024, un appareil emblématique qui a déjà su prouver,...
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Boeing 777X : les vols d’essai reprennent après des mois de retard
Le Boeing 777X est assurément une vitrine technologique et commerciale pour l’avionneur américain. Pourtant, ce programme, qui promet des performances opérationnelles bien supérieure à ce que propose actuellement l’industrie, est aujourd’hui au centre de nombreux défis. Alors que les vols d’essai ont récemment repris, après plusieurs mois de suspension, le...