United is holding steady its elite status requirements for 2025, following a similar move by Delta. But the carrier will make the value of Plus Points — its ...

Airlines are raising the bar for travel perks, like lounge access and elite status. During the Covid pandemic, airlines allowed sidelined travelers to extend frequent flyer status. Carriers are also ...

In December, British Airways caused quite a stir with frequent customers by overhauling its loyalty programme. From 1 April 2025, Executive Club will be renamed The British Airways Club, with access ...

As the US holiday travel season picks up, many people are noticing that their frequent flyer benefits aren’t going as far as they used to. On many airlines, there are two ways to earn status. One is ...

I don’t know about you, but I am becoming increasingly annoyed with the constant changes in frequent flyer programmes, and I have really started to wonder whether they offer any true perks. I can’t ...

Who knew becoming a millionaire was so easy? When European airline SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, switched airline “alliance” in late 2024, it decided to make a song and dance about it, creating ...

Join your preferred airline’s loyalty program for free to start earning and redeeming points and miles toward your next flight. You can also earn points and miles through eligible credit card spending ...

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