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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

South Africa rejects Delta’s Cape Town plans

21 June 2021 By Seth Miller 10 Comments

News broke late last week that Delta Air Lines no longer plans to include Cape Town in its plans for service to South Africa. Now we know a key reason: the South African government denied the airline’s application

This story is about: Cape Town, CPT, Delta Air Lines, Department of Transportation, DoT, JNB, Johannesburg, routes, South Africa, South African Airways Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

United announces new long-haul routes for 2021

9 September 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A United Airlines 787-8 at Denver

Airline route networks must adapt to shifting demand and long-haul operations are no exception. United Airlines is the latest player to make a move on that front, announcing seven routes today with service slated to launch between December and Summer 2021. The carrier will be reopening some destinations, expanding others and inaugurating a couple of markets never before served.

This story is about: ACC, Accra, American Airlines, Bangalore, BLR, DEL, Delhi, Delta Air Lines, Dulles, Emirates, Ghana, Hawaii, IAD, JetBlue, JNB, Johannesburg, Lagos, LOS, Nigeria, routes, South Africa, South African Airways, United Airlines, Washington DC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

South African Airways secures funding, cuts lightly loaded flights

30 January 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Nearly $240 million in bridge funding should help South African Airways continue its operations. But even with that funding the carrier continues to trim some frequencies from its operations.

This story is about: bankruptcy, JNB, Johanesburg, routes, South African Airways Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

South African Airways suspends some flights as losses deepen

21 January 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Just a day after announcing “flights to all its destinations continue as normal” South African Airways made cuts to its operation. Domestic flights to Cape Town and Durban are affected, as is the Munich route.

This story is about: A350, JNB, Johanesburg, Munich, routes, South African Airways Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Ethiopian evolves on payments, connectivity

7 October 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Ethiopian 787-8 on the ramp in Addis; soon to be connecting to Los Angeles via Lome, Togo

Airlines often talk about “meeting consumers where they are” to help drive sales. Digital sales channels are changing the way those interactions occur and for some carriers the pace of that change is dramatis. Ethiopian Airlines recently took a significant step on this front, opening up new digital payments options in two key markets.

This story is about: ASKY, CellPoint, Ethiopian Airlines, GX, GX Aviation, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Inmarsat, payments, routes, South African Airways, USB Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC

PaxEx Premium: Looking ahead to Global Eagle’s earnings

7 November 2018 By Seth Miller

Two stories should deliver a net boost for Global Eagle headed into Thursday's earnings release. They are not both good news (and one remains unconfirmed), but the positive outweighs the negative significantly.

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This story is about: bankruptcy, earnings call, GEE, Global Eagle, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Ku, Ku-band, Mango, PAC, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Saudia, South Africa, South African Airways, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Premium

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