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Press Conference: Qatar Airways New Q-Suite Business Class Mahjong Room
Recently, major airlines have made moves: United launched its Polaris first-class and business-class products, and Delta also came out with a new Delta One product last year. Qatar...
Introduction to Delta Miles (2) – How to Unlock Domestic U.S. Award Redemptions and the Latest Redemption Promotion [1/19 Update: Mileage Calculator Tool]
[1/19 Update] Travelisfree offers a very handy DL mileage calculator tool. Just enter your airport and you can see how many Delta miles are needed to fly to other airports within t...
Introduction to Cathay Pacific’s Asia Miles (1): U.S.–China Round Trips and U.S.–Europe Round Trips
[Updated 1/17] From now through January 31, selected Cathay Pacific flights departing from or arriving in Hong Kong can be booked with Asia Miles at a 20% discount. This is especia...
Virgin America Elevate Miles Are Now Transferable to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan
After struggling with this for several weeks, the Virgin America Elevate mileage transfer to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is finally open! Details Click this link to go to the tran...
Major Mileage Plan Changes Explained: Alaska Airlines and Delta Split Up
Last week, Alaska Airlines (AS) completed its acquisition of Virgin America (VX) and announced some of its future plans. Today, the full integration plan for the two airlines’ freq...
Alaska Airlines and Virgin America Merger Completed, Benefits Coming Soon
Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice conditionally approved the Alaska Airlines (AS) and Virgin America (VX) merger plan. Today, the merger of the two airlines has officially...
Black Friday Deals: Hainan Airlines and Air China Discounts on US–China Flights — Get Ready to Book!
Hainan Airlines (HU) and Air China (CA), two of the main carriers on US–China routes, have each launched Black Friday promotions on US–China airfare. Air China’s discount is report...
Using ANA Miles for a 95,000-Mile U.S.-China Business Class Award
LD had to fly back to China to take care of some business, so of course I used ANA’s excellent 95,000-mile round-trip business class sweet spot. Happy wife, happy life!...
Delta SkyMiles Guide (3) – How to Fly Round-Trip Between the East and West Coasts for 18,000 SkyMiles (With Restrictions)
Today, OneMoreDay continues with another trick you can use with Delta’s domestic award chart: Hidden City Ticketing, also known as “skiplagging.” Using this method, you can book a...
Multi-angle videos: American Airlines 767 catches fire during takeoff in Chicago
On October 28, an American Airlines 767-300 departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) had its right engine suddenly catch fire, and smoke billowed across the airpor...
Book by 11/30: Get $30 Off Air China Winter Break Tickets From the U.S. to China
Air China has launched an online game promotion where you can earn a $30 discount coupon for Air China tickets by playing the game. However, after plenty of people tested it, it tu...