Air Travel
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SAS and Virgin Atlantic to Launch Codeshare Partnership on October 7
SAS and Virgin Atlantic announced today a new codeshare agreement which will go into effect on October 7, 2024.
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Spirit Airlines Negotiating Potential Bankruptcy Filing
Spirit Airlines has been negotiating the conditions of a possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, after the failed merger with JetBlue.
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Southwest Airlines Unveils Transformational Plan Seeking Growth and Profitability
The airline is making changes to its core product to increase revenue opportunities, and launching new initiatives such as airline partnerships, while preserving flexible policies like bags fly free.Â
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Southwest Partners with Icelandair for European Flights, Another Partner to Be Announced Soon
Southwest Airlines and Icelandair have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a partnership in 2025.
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The Club MDW, The First Lounge at Chicago Midway International Airport Opens Tomorrow
The Club MDW will open its doors to the public on September 26, becoming the first premium lounge in the 96-year history of Midway International Airport.
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Southwest Airlines Extends Schedule, Book Your Memorial Day Weekend Flights
Southwest Airlines today extended its flight schedule through June 4, 2025, opening customer bookings through the Memorial Day weekend.
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JetSMART Airlines Joins AAdvantage Program
JetSMART Airlines, South America’s largest and newest ultra low-cost airline, has joined the AAdvantage program.
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SAS and Delta Sign Codeshare Agreement
SAS and Delta have signed a codeshare agreement effective September 25, 2024.
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American Airlines in Talks to Make Citi Exclusive Credit Card Issuer
American Airlines is in talks to make Citi its exclusive credit card partner. American Airlines credit cards are currently issued by Citi and Barclays.
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JetBlue Announces Plans for Two Airport Lounges and Premium Credit Card
JetBlue will open a lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 5 in late 2025 and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) Terminal C soon after. A new premium JetBlue credit card is also coming.
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Alaska Airlines Completes Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, See What’s Next
Alaska Air Group today announced it has completed its acquisition of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. See what’s next for members of both loyalty programs.
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DOT Approves Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Merger with 1:1 Transfer Ratio Between Programs
The DOT approval comes with several key requirements, such as maintaining the value of their airline reward systems and preserving several key routes. That means that the airlines must offer a 1:1 transfer ratio between the two programs.
