Virgin America to Be Acquired by Alaska Airlines for $2.6 Billion
After East Coast-focused JetBlue (B6) submitted a bid to acquire Virgin America (VX), rumors had been circulating that West Coast carrier Alaska Airlines (AS) would also compete wi...
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Guide (3) - Redeeming Hainan Airlines Flights
Great news: Alaska Airlines miles can finally be used to book Hainan Airlines flights between the U.S. and China. One-way economy/business class starts at just 30,000/50,000 miles...
"Cathay Releases Lots of Summer Award Space": American Airlines AAdvantage Miles Devaluation
【3/22】On the very day that AA miles were devalued, we found that Cathay Pacific released a large amount of business-class award space between Hong Kong and North America during the...
Virgin Atlantic Racism Incident
On March 1, on Virgin Atlantic (VS) flight VS250 operated by a 787-9 from London Heathrow (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG), a Chinese female passenger (the “passenger involved”) was...
AA devaluation is almost here — what should we do?
Readers who follow this blog probably already know that AA will start using its new award chart on March 22, with a big increase in the miles required for premium-cabin awards betw...
Buy 2,600 American Airlines miles, 2,400 United miles, and more for $2
【2016/2】Thanks to reader Yurt for the heads-up: these two newspaper links have now been removed from the AA portal. We hope AA will still honor the miles for previous subscribers....
My Summer Trip Home Award Booking: ANA Mileage Club
After ymlulu shared his ANA redemption experience, I also completed a real-world booking of my own. Overall, redeeming ANA miles for US–China travel looks like an excellent value o...
"2/1 Aircraft Update" AA’s Last-Minute Pre-Devaluation Frenzy: Premium Cabin Award Space Opens Wide on U.S.-China Routes, Plus JAL First Class Availability
As AA miles will start devaluing on March 22, one-way business class between the U.S. and China will increase from 55,000 to 70,000 miles, and first class will jump from 67,500 to...
British Airways Avios Devaluation
[1/31] There are now fewer than two days left before the BA mileage devaluation takes effect. If you have a redemption in mind, we recommend booking as soon as possible! By now, re...
AA Suddenly Releases a Huge Number of Dallas–Beijing Business Class Award Seats, Including Summer!
OneMoreDay previously reported that AA had released quite a few summer peak-season award tickets to and from Shanghai, first come, first served! Unfortunately, at that time only tr...
AA 2016 Elite Challenge Plan
With the rollout of a new mileage program, American Airlines (AA) has also launched a new 2016 elite challenge program. Overall, the new challenge is a bit easier than the old one,...