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Star Alliance, HSBC launch an Australian credit card

15 November 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

The new Star Alliance credit card, first teased in May of this year, is now live in Australia. Launched in partnership with HSBC, the first of its kind co-brand credit card allows members to earn Star Alliance Points and elite status with seven partner airline loyalty programs.

This story is about: Air Canada, Air New Zealand, alliances, Australia, awards, credit card, credit cards, elite status, EVA, HSBC, points, rewards, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Star Alliance, Thai Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Australia, Visa Filed Under: Loyalty

airBaltic adds Air France, KLM as reward partners

4 October 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The airBaltic club loyalty program now reaches almost everywhere in the world. Thanks to a new partnership with Air France and KLM, members can both earn and redeem points for travels with the two larger airlines. Though, like with most such deals, there are some notable limitations.

This story is about: Air France, AirBaltic, awards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, KLM, loyalty, rewards Filed Under: Loyalty

Qantas returns to New York City, via Auckland

25 August 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Qantas is poised to return to New York City from mid-2023. But rather than connecting in Los Angeles, as was scheduled prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, passengers will now connect in Auckland before the 16 hour trip to JFK.

This story is about: 787-9, Air New Zealand, AKL, Auckland, awards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JFK, JFK Airport, New York City, points, Qantas, rewards, routes, SYD, Sydney Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Star Alliance credit card coming this fall

12 May 2022 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Why would an airline alliance launch a loyalty credit card? The obvious answer is money. Co-brand credit cards are massive drivers of revenue for airlines. But historically that has applied at the airline level, not at the alliance level. Star Alliance will change that later this year when the group launches its own card.

This story is about: co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, loyalty, rewards, Star Alliance Filed Under: Loyalty

JetBlue boosts TrueBlue partnerships with American Airlines, Qatar Airways

25 March 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

JetBlue Mosaic bag tag

JetBlue‘s partnerships with American Airlines and Qatar Airways continue to expand. The carrier announced new loyalty program benefits this week, giving TrueBlue members access to options with the partner programs. More legroom for Mosaic TureBlue Mosaic members flying on American Airlines can now select Main Cabin Extra seating on the day of travel without paying […]

This story is about: Avios, award, awards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JetBlue, loyalty, points, Privilege Club, Qatar Airways, rewards, TrueBlue Filed Under: Loyalty

Qantas boosts rebound, points opportunities with Australia border reopening

22 October 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Australia is reopening its borders, and Qantas is ready to take advantage of the pent up demand for travel. The airline will accelerate the return of many international routes, as well as larger aircraft, to support consumer demand. It is also adding a frequent flyer twist, with several “points planes” loaded for travelers.

This story is about: A380, awards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, India, Melbourne, points, Qantas, rewards, routes, Sydney Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty

JetBlue, Qatar Airways plan earn-and-burn reciprocity with expanded codeshare

14 April 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

JetBlue Mosaic bag tag

Buried in a release about an expansion of codeshare routes between JetBlue and Qatar Airways is news that the pair will also establish recipocity for frequent flyer points earning and redemption. Details are scarce, but any growth on that front should be welcome for TrueBlue program members.

This story is about: award, awards, codeshare, frequent flier, frequent flyer, GSA, JetBlue, loyalty, points, Qatar Airways, rewards Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty

Alaska Airlines giving away 25,000 flights to new MileagePlan members

1 March 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Alaska Airlines 737 departs from the southern runway at LAX

Alaska Airlines wants to expand its frequent flyer base in California, and free flights are on offer. The company will give away up to 25,000 round trip flights to California residents that joins the loyalty program this week.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, awards, California, frequent flier, frequent flyer, loyalty, MileagePlan, rewards Filed Under: Loyalty

Aeroplan adds Virgin Australia as earn/burn partner

7 January 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

20110602 Virgin Australia YR801 3664 (VOZ) 737-800 Take off and Taxi

Members of the Air Canada Aeroplan loyalty program have a new option to expand their travels into Australia. The carrier announced that Virgin Australia will be a partner for both earning and redemption of frequent flyer points as of 19 January 2021.

This story is about: Aeroplan, Air Canada, awards, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, loyalty, rewards, Virgin Australia Filed Under: Loyalty

A brand new FreeSpirit loyalty program launches

22 October 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

It is time for the Spirit Airlines loyalty program to grow up. And the new version launching today appears to be far more rewarding, or at least it holds that potential.

This story is about: award, awards, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, FreeSpirit, frequent flier, frequent flyer, loyalty, rewards, Spirit Airlines Filed Under: Loyalty

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