# Cathay Pacific (CX)
Asia Miles New User Bonus: 8,000 Cathay Pacific Miles (8/21 Update: Only for Hong Kong and Macau Members)
Today, the campaign organizer quietly added a regional restriction on the promotion page. This promotion is only open to members in Hong Kong and Macau. Pretty sneaky....
Lufthansa and Cathay, American and China Southern: both are launching code-share and frequent-flyer cooperation
Cross-alliance partnerships between airlines are not unusual, and over the past couple of days, two cross-alliance pairs have announced deeper cooperation. The first is Lufthansa a...
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...
Osaka Kansai (KIX) Cathay “Pacific Lounge” (Lounge Pacific) Experience
Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka’s main airport, sits on an artificial island far to the south of the city. Since I was on Cathay business class, I ended up stopping...
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...
Trip Report: JAL + Cathay x2 + Dragonair Business Class Asia Hopscotch
It’s that time of year again: holiday season, and also the days right before a major AA mileage devaluation. However you look at it, this was a great time to burn some AA miles. I...
Award Ticket Tip: Use Wikipedia to Research Flight Routes
Many readers who know a bit about award tickets have probably noticed that for some itineraries—for example, a ticket from A to B—searching directly from origin A to destination B...
How to Book Peak-Season Award Tickets to China? (oneworld Edition)
If you want to redeem a oneworld award ticket for a trip back to China, in North America you can use American Airlines (AA) miles or British Airways (BA) Avios. Among oneworld carr...