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Delta BusinessElite passengers arriving in London Heathrow’s terminal three can now access the same Upper Class Wing service provided to Virgin Atlantic Upper Class passengers. Delta BusinessElite… Continue Reading
Effective April 12, 2015, ANA will change from a distance-based award chart to a zone-based award chart. The miles required for international ANA award flights and Star Alliance partner award flights… Continue Reading
South African Airways recently announced a new loyalty program partnership with JetBlue Airways, offering Voyager members expanded mileage earning opportunities across JetBlue’s network of routes… Continue Reading
Marriott, the company that began as a nine-seat root beer stand in Washington, D.C. in 1927, has continued as a family business and grown to more than 3,800 properties in over 70 countries including a… Continue Reading
British Airways is the flag carrier of the United Kingdom. Dating back to just after the First World War with air service between London and Paris, the airline now flies to more than 170 destinations… Continue Reading
British Airways carries more than 40 million customers a year and serves them 35 million cups of tea, 36.5 million meals and 3.7 million bottles of wine. … Air France is now offering private suites… Continue Reading
MILEAGE RUN NOT DEAD? I keep hearing how the Mileage Run is dead, but I had a chuckle this week when we were taxiing into SFO from LAX (as you know, Los Angeles to San Francisco is a quick hop on a plane)… Continue Reading
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Through a recent partnership with Gogo in-flight Internet, BoardingArea content is now featured on Gogo’s Concourse blog. A new BoardingArea blog will be featured each weekday on Concourse, with… Continue Reading
With the demand for lower fares, airlines are increasingly sacrificing comfort in order to stay competitive. For those travelers willing to pay more for a more comfortable trip, Expedia has announced… Continue Reading