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Air India inaugure à Delhi son nouveau Maharaja Lounge
La transformation d’Air India est un chantier qui s’entend sur le long terme. Quatre ans après la privatisation, les signaux positifs se multiplient, mais ils arrivent par vagues, parfois inégales. Nouveaux appareils long-courriers, rétrofits en cours, refonte de l’offre premium et désormais, un marqueur essentiel de toute compagnie qui se...
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À Bruxelles, un A320 de SAS a frôlé l’incident au décollage
Il était un peu plus de 21h30, jeudi 5 février, lorsque le vol SK2590 de Scandinavian Airlines, à destination de Copenhague, s’est retrouvé au centre d’un événement dont l’issue aurait pu être tout autre. À bord de cet Airbus A320neo, 135 passagers et un équipage qui, quelques minutes plus tôt,...
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Cathay Pacific s’apprête à introduire Aria Studio : full flat sur la Business régionale
Pendant longtemps, la classe Affaires régionale de Cathay Pacific faisait figure d’angle mort dans une proposition pourtant parmi les plus cohérentes du marché asiatique. Entre des salons remarquables, une nouvelle Business long-courrier très aboutie et une identité de marque forte, le contraste était devenu difficile à ignorer sur les vols...
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Starlux choisit Prague pour son entrée en Europe
Quand une compagnie aérienne asiatique annonce sa première destination européenne, on s’attend presque mécaniquement à voir apparaître Paris, Londres ou Francfort. Starlux Airlines a choisi une autre voie. Moins évidente, mais sans doute plus révélatrice de sa stratégie réelle. La jeune compagnie taïwanaise, fondée en 2018 et lancée commercialement en...
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One Mile at a Time
Alaska Atmos Rewards Elite Status: Silver, Gold, Platinum, Titanium
Its a fascinating time for loyalty at Alaska Air Group. Weve recently seen Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines merge, though two separate brands will be maintained in the long run. Weve also seen the airline group introduce a new loyalty program, known as Atmos Rewards (which replaces the former Mileage...
You Are Travel
Amex Offer (Targeted): Spend $250 at Booking.com, earn $50 back
​tl;dr – An easy way to save some money on your next vacation rental. ​There’s a targeted Amex… The post Amex Offer (Targeted): Spend $250 at Booking.com, earn $50 back appeared first on You Are Travel.
Your Mileage May Vary
TSA Thought Her Pickleball Paddle Might Be a Weapon
TSA screening is already stressful enough—emptying pockets, pulling items from bags, you name it. On top of that, you have to deal with TSA officers, who may or may not…
Miles To Memories
Flying Blue Improves and Simplifies Mileage Expiration Policy
The changes were revealed today via an email that was sent out to all Flying Blue members and will go into effect on May 4, 2026. The post Flying Blue Improves and Simplifies Mileage Expiration Policy appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Points Miles and Bling
My St. Patrick’s Day Experience in Dublin & What I Would Do Differently
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and I’ve found myself reminiscing on my first St. Patrick’s Day experience in Dublin… The post My St. Patrick’s Day Experience in Dublin & What I Would Do Differently appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
You Are Travel
‘Get Right’ After You Land: Sydney’s International Arrivals Terminal Welcomes Wellness Trio
​tl;dr – A gym, barbershop, and nail salon await arriving passengers. ​Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) has some… The post ‘Get Right’ After You Land: Sydney’s International Arrivals Terminal Welcomes Wellness Trio appeared first on You Are Travel.
Frequent Miler
Hilton Amex Cards: Limited time welcome offers with free night certificates
High-end properties within the Hilton Honors portfolio have been skyrocketing in price over the last year. However, Hilton hasn’t changed its free night certificates (FNC) and still allows them to be used for any standard room at almost any property, regardless of the nightly rate. That arguably makes these certs...
Your Mileage May Vary
One Tweet Turned Into a Vegas Weekend (And Travel Brands Jumped In Fast)
It all started with a post on X. Not a press release. Not a corporate campaign. Just one public offer that quickly snowballed into something much bigger. Sure, we can…
Miles To Memories
Get a 100% Bonus When You Purchase IHG Points
IHG has a new offer on purchased points. It usually doesn't make sense to purchase points this promotion could be worthwhile if you can get a value of more that 0.5 cents per point. The post Get a 100% Bonus When You Purchase IHG Points appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
SriLankan FlySmiles: Earn 2x FlySmiles Miles between Colombo and London (Feb 26 Bonus Offer Highlight)
Today's bonus offer highlight comes to us from SriLankan who are offering 2x FlySmiles Miles on the popular Colombo to London route. Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post SriLankan FlySmiles: Earn 2x FlySmiles Miles between Colombo and London (Feb 26 Bonus Offer Highlight) appeared first on...
Traveling For Miles
A change in location means a change in my travel patterns
I've spent most of the past 25 years splitting my time between Los Angeles and London/Greater London, so it's safe to say that a lot of my trips this century have involved flights across the Atlantic and a lot of my travel plans have been built around my transatlantic life....
Frequent Miler
Delta Award Sale: Caribbean and Central America from 10,000 SkyMiles round-trip
Delta is running a flash sale that includes many airports in Central America and the Caribbean. Fares are cheapest and most plentiful from the East Coast, but there are options available from many airports around the US as well. Depending on the route, availability is between March and April 2026....
Points With a Crew
The 14 best travel books that will inspire wanderlust and a road trip
If you're in the mood for wanderlust or a road trip or just learn about travel, here are 14 of the best travel books meant to inspire your next adventure
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Garuda Indonesia A330-300 Business Class
Garuda Indonesia has three variants of its Airbus A330-300 and I got to experience its most “premium” version in business class on a domestic flight from Bali to Jakarta. Not only was the seat comfortable, but the service and food onboard was also excellent. Garuda Indonesia A330-300 Business Class Review...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Receive a 100% bonus when buying IHG One Rewards Points
IHG One Rewards members can earn up to a 100% bonus with the hotel program’s latest sale for buying points that runs until March 17, 2026. With this version of the 100% bonus offer you can buy up to 200,000 points and receive 400,000 in total with bonus which will...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Best Western Rewards: Earn 3x points on all stays in the U.S., Canada & Caribbean
Best Western is out with another great bonus that can be stacked with their stay 3 get a $50 gift card offer. This promotion offers 3x points on all stays until May 31 that are booked between February 26 and March 3, 2026. The 3x points offer: Earn 3x Rewards...
Miles To Memories
Sad Trombone: It Appears Hyatt Is Not Done Breaking Our Hearts
I have some bad news to share with you, Hyatt category changes are still coming in 2026. Even after the massive devaluation announcements. The post Sad Trombone: It Appears Hyatt Is Not Done Breaking Our Hearts appeared first on Miles to Memories.
View from the Wing
Top Analyst Warns United: MileagePlus Changes Could Kill Loyalty—’If You Don’t Have Their Credit Card, You Don’t Matter’
United Airlines is aggressively pushing customers toward its credit cards with major MileagePlus changes, but top airline analyst Henry Harteveldt warns this strategy could backfire—alienating loyal flyers who feel that without the card, their business simply doesn't matter.
Frequent Miler
Avianca Award Sale: flights to Central and South America starting at ~2,600 miles one-way
Avianca LifeMiles runs regular award sales on its own flights, and it launched its latest this week. Like many of LifeMiles’ sales, there isn’t a set discount percentage, but it seems to cover most, if not all, of Avianca’s US routes. Economy flights from the US to Central and South...
Economy Class & Beyond
Jet2 completes its Split-Wing Schimitar Refit Programme
Jet2.com has been busy with a fleet retrofit programme to improve the efficiency of its Boeing 737 fleet. It’s worth a dive-in, as those savings add up, especially when trying to offer money off a Jet2Holiday. Jet2 Boeing 737-800, fitted with the Split Schimitar Winglet – Image, Jet2. The airline...
Traveling For Miles
Save on select IHG stays with this new Amex offer [Targeted]
American Express has launched a new offer for card members which allows them to save on select IHG stays, and while Amex IHG offers aren't particularly unusual, this one stands out thanks to the fact that isn't restricted to select bookings in North America and the Caribbean. The post Save on...
One Mile at a Time
How To Upgrade Emirates Flights With Miles, And How Much It’ll Cost You
Emirates is of course known for its excellent passenger experience, including a great first class and business class product. Understandably, many people are interested in upgrading their Emirates flights to a premium cabin, so on this post, I’d like to talk a bit about how that works.
Miles To Memories
Hyatt Devaluation Deep Fake, An Actual Southwest Improvement & Stripe Looking To Take Over PayPal
In our Around the Web we take a look at interesting articles that cover miles, points, travel and personal finance. The post Hyatt Devaluation Deep Fake, An Actual Southwest Improvement & Stripe Looking To Take Over PayPal appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Points Miles and Bling
Earn Maximum Points With This RBC Combo
When it comes to RBC credit cards, Avion is the name of the game. But not all Avion cards are… The post Earn Maximum Points With This RBC Combo appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
The Travelers Club
Flying Blue dévoile ses Promo Rewards de février 2026
Chaque mois, le programme de fidélité Flying Blue publie une nouvelle liste de Promo Rewards, ces billets primes assortis d’une remise de 25 % sur certains niveaux de disponibilité. L’annonce est désormais bien connue des voyageurs fréquents. Pourtant, derrière cette mécanique devenue presque routinière, se cache un exercice de pilotage...
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United accélère sur le Wi-Fi : Starlink sur toute la flotte d’ici 2027
Pendant longtemps, le Wi-Fi n’a clairement pas été le point fort de United Airlines. Là où Delta et American ont progressivement fait de la connectivité un argument commercial crédible, United s’est contentée d’un empilement de solutions hétérogènes, rarement convaincantes. Cette époque semble toucher enfin à sa fin. Annoncé en 2024,...
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Certification : quand Trump franchit une ligne rouge de l’aviation
En quelques lignes publiées le un réseau Truth Social, une déclaration a suffi à faire vaciller l’un des piliers les plus sensibles de l’aviation civile mondiale. En affirmant vouloir « décertifier » des avions produits au Canada, le président américain Donald Trump a publiquement franchit une frontière que l’industrie aéronautique s’efforce, depuis...
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Airbus préparerait l’A220-500, le chaînon manquant du monocouloir
L’Airbus A220 est unanimement apprécié des passagers. Lumineux, silencieux, confortable, il incarne ce que le court et moyen-courrier peut offrir de mieux lorsqu’il n’est pas sacrifié sur l’autel de la densification. Jusqu’ici, toutefois, ce succès d’estime ne s’est pas toujours traduit par un enthousiasme équivalent du côté des compagnies aériennes....
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Lufthansa modernise (enfin) la Business de ses A380
Longtemps perçus comme des géants du passé, les Airbus A380 de Lufthansa s’installent désormais durablement dans le paysage long-courrier de la compagnie allemande. L’annonce de l’installation d’une nouvelle cabine Business sur l’ensemble de la flotte marque une nouvelle étape : elle acte, sans ambiguïté, que le superjumbo n’est plus un...
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Qatar Airways fait entrer la mixologie d’exception à bord de ses cabines premium
Chez Qatar Airways, l’expérience à bord se construit par touches successives. Produit cabine, restauration, service, salons : chaque élément participe à une vision cohérente du voyage. La dernière initiative en date illustre parfaitement cette approche : l’introduction d’une carte de cocktails signatures élaborée par Lorenzo Antinori, fondateur du Bar Leone à...
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Delta renforce sa flotte long-courrier avec 31 nouveaux Airbus
Chez Delta Air Lines, la modernisation de la flotte long-courrier a toujours été un travail de fond mené avec constance. L’annonce d’une commande ferme de 31 nouveau appareils Airbus (16 A330-900 et 15 A350-900) s’inscrit pleinement dans cette logique. Elle vient compléter, sans la contredire, la récente commande de Boeing...
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Cathay Pacific réinvente The Wing First à Hong Kong sans ses mythiques Cabanas
À Hong Kong, les salons Cathay Pacific ne sont jamais de simples espaces d’attente. Ils constituent depuis plus d’une décennie un prolongement à part entière de l’expérience globale, au point d’avoir redéfini les standards du salon premium en Asie. La prochaine réouverture de The Wing First s’inscrit dans cette continuité tout en...