# Airlines
Hong Kong suspends flights from the US, UK, Australia, and Canada for two weeks
With Hong Kong’s fifth COVID wave described as “on the verge of breaking out,” Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced at a press conference today (January 5) that new entry...
New Pre-Departure Requirements for Travelers Going to China from the U.S. (Two Tests in the Departure City + 7 Days of Self-Isolation + Direct Flight)
In accordance with the latest requirements from the relevant Chinese authorities, the specific pre-departure testing arrangements for travelers departing for China from the consula...
Join EVA Air and Get 1,000 Bonus Miles
Sign up for an EVA Air membership now and earn 500 miles. Complete your profile to get another 500 miles. There are also extra mileage bonuses for flights. If you're interested, it...
Including Sinopharm and Sinovac: U.S. to Reopen Borders in November; Vaccinated Travelers Can Enter, Existing Regional Travel Bans to Be Lifted
The White House today (October 25) officially issued an presidential proclamation, marking the formal rollout of the new policy. At the same time, the CDC also released technical i...
Fly Frontier Twice and Earn an Extra 10,000 Miles
Frontier Airlines is a low-cost carrier based in Denver, Colorado. It only offers economy class, and each aircraft has a different animal painted on its tail. Here is the promo pag...
Recent AV award bookings: consider avoiding Shenzhen Airlines
WeChat reader tjfhx shared a DP: when booking a Shenzhen Airlines ticket (SZX-PEK) through Avianca LifeMiles, you may run into a situation where you cannot check in at the airport...
HNA Group Begins Bankruptcy Reorganization
This is one of the bigger news stories today. HNA Group has announced that it has entered bankruptcy reorganization. The original statement is below: "Bankruptcy reorganization is...
Starting January 26, Entry to the U.S. Will Require a Negative COVID-19 Test
According to The Wall Street Journal and a CDC announcement, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is preparing to expand its earlier COVID-19 testing requireme...
Spirit Airlines Will Launch the New Free Spirit Loyalty Program
According to TPG, Spirit Airlines will launch its new frequent flyer program, Free Spirit, on 1/21/2021. Here are the preliminary details we know so far. Elite Tiers and Benefits F...
Virgin Atlantic Says Miles Never Expire
Virgin Atlantic (VS) said miles will no longer expire and has renamed miles to Virgin Points. The program change does not alter redemptions, including the China-U.S. 60,000-point D...
Frequent flyer miles stolen from multiple Chinese celebrities
This story has been trending on Weibo lately. Recently, a growing number of celebrities have posted on Weibo saying that their airline miles were stolen and misused. Since Septembe...
