Lufthansa has set a growth target of 20 percent for the Indian market over the next four years, according to Thierry Antinori, Vice-President, Marketing and Sales, Lufthansa, India. In an interview with… Continue Reading
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Skywards, the frequent flyer program of Emirates and SriLankan Airlines, has welcomed its one millionth member, and is marking the occasion by donating one million Skywards miles each to two charities… Continue Reading
Lebanon: Middle East Airlines Brings Back Half-Priced Awards
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SN Brussels, Virgin to Merge
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America West and Royal Jordanian Announce Alliance
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China Southern Set to Join SkyTeam
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Freedom Flies?
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Scandinavia: SAS Eurobonus Announces Changes
Freddie Award-winning SAS Eurobonus has introduced a number of changes, including lowered award levels, larger elite bonuses, and lower elite thresholds. Award levels to Eastern Europe and the U.S. have… Continue Reading
Brancatelli on Business Travel – Simple Fares, Simple Message
Joe's thrilled with Aer Lingus" new low-fare structure that allows passengers to save thousands of dollars through simple re-routing. Will the large American carriers sit up and take notice? What do you… Continue Reading
Opening Remarks – November, 01 2004
Randy remembers events 13 years ago this month. It wasn't pretty. He has thoughts on United's "pay to accelerate" elite requalification in addition to his usual US Airways watch. Continue Reading