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Loyalty, Legroom Drive Value at Allegiant, Sunset for Sunseeker

10 February 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Allegiant A320 parked at the gate in Las Vegas

Allegiant continues to derive value from its efforts to move upscale, as its extra legroom and loyalty programs contribute to the carrier’s profitability.

This story is about: Allegiant, Allegiant Extra, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, Drew Wells, earnings call, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Greg Anderson, loyalty, taxes Filed Under: Loyalty, Seats & Cabin

JetBlue’s Premium Credit Card is Here

29 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Silver and grey credit card with jetBlue on it.

The easiest way to access JetBlue’s planned lounges in Boston and New York City (JFK) will be via the carrier’s newly announced premium credit card, issued in partnership with Barclays US. But is it worth the $499 annual fee?

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Barclays, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Global Entry, JetBlue, Lounge, lounges, loyalty, Mosaic, Paisly, PreCheck, Priority Pass Filed Under: Ground Services, Loyalty

United updates Starlink deployment details

5 January 2025 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

United joins the ranks of airlines offering free Wi-Fi for its passengers

United Airlines says the rollout of its new Starlink-powered inflight internet service will happen faster than previously planned, with the first commercial flight in February 2025.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary revenue, CCA25, Crystal Cabin Awards, Delta Air Lines, Delta Sync, frequent flier, frequent flyer, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, loyalty, MileagePlus, SpaceX, Starlink, Thales, Thales FlytEDGE, Thales Inflyt, United Filed Under: IFEC, Loyalty, PremCat

Alaska Airlines launches long-haul hub at Seattle, pushes premium

10 December 2024 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A Hawaiian A330 at the gate in Honolulu, with the Starlink terminals clearly visible atop the fuselage (Image via hanchicago)

Tokyo will be the first long-haul market for Alaska Airlines from its Seattle hub, with a dozen new markets planned by the end of the decade.

This story is about: A330-200, Alaska Airlines, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Hawaiian Airlines, ICN, Lounge, loyalty, Narita, NRT, premium cabin, routes, SEA, Seattle, Seoul, Tokyo Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty

American gets exclusive with Citi, boots Barclays from cobrand party

5 December 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

American Airlines and Citi are finally going exclusive. After years of a multi-party cobrand credit card relationship Barclays will be pushed out as part of a new, 10-year deal for American.

This story is about: AAdvantage, American Airlines, Barclays, Citi, Citibank, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, loyalty, points Filed Under: Loyalty

First Class, Companion Pass coming to Frontier

3 December 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of the new Frontier Airlines First Class seat

Frontier Airlines will launch a first class cabin in late 2025 as it continues in its efforts to reinvent itself and remain competitive in a market where premium services deliver outsized revenue.

This story is about: Barry Biffle, Companion Pass, elite status, EuroBiz, first class, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Frontier, loyalty, premium cabin, UpFront Plus, upgrade, upgrades Filed Under: Loyalty, Seats & Cabin

Paid premium massively displaced upgrades, exactly how Delta wants it to be

3 December 2024 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

Renderings of the new short-haul premium cabin for Delta (image via Delta)

Fifteen years ago Delta Air Lines sold just 6% of its domestic first class seats. Today that number is 75%, and the carrier has plans to keep the paid share high, while still keeping the loyalty program relevant.

This story is about: Delta Air Lines, earnings call, elite status, first class, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Glen Hauenstein, loyalty, Medallion, premium cabin, SkyMiles, upgrade, upgrades Filed Under: Loyalty

Alaska Airlines adds local benefits in Hawai’i

18 November 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

gradient purple logo for Huaka'i by Hawaiian, including a map of the state

Alaska Airlines has a strong history of benefits for locals in its namesake state. Now that’s extending to Hawai’i with the new Huaka‘i by Hawaiian offering.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, checked baggage, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Hawaiian Airlines, loyalty Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Virgin Atlantic teases eventual free Wi-Fi on board

30 October 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss is keen to see free Wi-Fi on board his company’s planes, assuming its providers can catch up.

This story is about: APEXEXPO, APEXEXPO24, elite status, Flying Club, frequent flier, frequent flyer, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, loyalty, Shai Weiss, Virgin Atlantic Filed Under: IFEC

Emirates launches UAE co-brand cards with many benefits, even more fine print

3 October 2024 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Emirates is making moves in the cobrand credit card space, adding a new option for UAE residents. The two new cards, issued by HSBC, offer an interesting collection of benefits and a LOT of fine print.

This story is about: co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, Emirates, flydubai, frequent flier, frequent flyer, HSBC, loyalty, Skywards, Visa Filed Under: Loyalty

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