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SkyTeam Revises Lounge Access: Time Limits and Domestic Privileges Effective April 2025

As of April 1, 2025, SkyTeam will implement significant changes to its lounge access policies for Elite Plus, Business, and First Class passengers. Notable updates include access for domestic itineraries and the introduction of a three-hour time limit for lounge use.

2025-01-20T08:30:34.775415-08:00

Aviation Source

Qantas Relaunches Direct Seasonal Sydney-Sapporo Flight

2025-01-20T03:00:44.060056-08:00

Bloomberg

Delta Air Lines Forecasts Record Profitability in 2025 Amid Strong Demand

2025-01-10T03:48:03.154573-08:00

PaxEx.Aero

Delta Partners with Uber Ending Lyft Alliance, Shaping Future SkyMiles Rewards

2025-01-07T19:33:05.734372-08:00

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Breitflyte

SkyTeam Revises Lounge Access: Time Limits and Domestic Privileges Effective April 2025 As of April 1, 2025, SkyTeam will implement significant changes to its lounge access policies for Elite Plus, Business, and First Class passengers. Notable updates include access for domestic itineraries and the introduction of a three-hour time limit for lounge use.

2025-01-20T08:30:34.775415-08:00

SkyTeam Revises Lounge Access: Time Limits and Domestic Privileges Effective April 2025

Aviation Source

Qantas Relaunches Direct Seasonal Sydney-Sapporo Flight Qantas will resume direct flights between Sydney and Sapporo, with service starting on December 15, 2025, running until March 28, 2026. Operating thrice weekly using Airbus A330-200 aircraft, the route offers timely access to Japan’s famed Hokkaido ski resorts, totaling over 20,000 seats.

2025-01-20T03:00:44.060056-08:00

Qantas Relaunches Direct Seasonal Sydney-Sapporo Flight

The Points Guy

Delta Halts Ketchikan and Sitka Routes Amid Alaska Airlines Rivalry Delta Air Lines has decided to cease operations at Ketchikan and Sitka airports, focusing instead on larger Alaskan hubs. This strategic shift comes amidst ongoing competition with Alaska Airlines, which is expanding its services to the continental United States.

2025-01-17T09:41:40.332110-08:00

Delta Halts Ketchikan and Sitka Routes Amid Alaska Airlines Rivalry

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SkyTeam Launches Loyalty Benefits Calculator for Frequent Flyers SkyTeam has launched a new Loyalty Benefits Calculator, designed to streamline the experience for frequent flyers by providing clarity on rewards and perks. The tool highlights benefits based on airline, program, and membership status, enhancing customer journey planning.

2025-01-14T00:37:37.500873-08:00

SkyTeam Launches Loyalty Benefits Calculator for Frequent Flyers

Bloomberg

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Delta Air Lines Forecasts Record Profitability in 2025 Amid Strong Demand Following a record-breaking 2024, Delta Air Lines anticipates its most profitable year in history in 2025, driven by robust premium travel demand and improved pricing strategies. The company plans a $1.4 billion profit-sharing payout, reflecting its confidence in continued growth.

2025-01-10T03:48:03.154573-08:00

Delta Air Lines Forecasts Record Profitability in 2025 Amid Strong Demand

Wall Street Journal

American Airlines Overhauls Strategy to Regain Business Travelers American Airlines is restructuring its corporate travel plans following unsuccessful strategies that lagged behind competitors. As the nation's second-largest carrier shifts focus, it aims to capture a greater share of the business travel market previously conceded to its rivals.

2025-01-09T02:42:26.360198-08:00

American Airlines Overhauls Strategy to Regain Business Travelers

PaxEx.Aero

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Delta Partners with Uber Ending Lyft Alliance, Shaping Future SkyMiles Rewards Delta Air Lines has announced a new partnership with Uber, set to launch in spring 2025, replacing its current alliance with Lyft. The collaboration unveiled at CES 2025 allows SkyMiles members to earn rewards for both Uber rides and Uber Eats transactions, enhancing Delta's loyalty program offerings.

2025-01-07T19:33:05.734372-08:00

Delta Partners with Uber Ending Lyft Alliance, Shaping Future SkyMiles Rewards

Aviation Source

United Airlines to Pay $99,000 in Racial Discrimination Settlement United Airlines will pay $99,000 to resolve a federal lawsuit alleging a hostile work environment based on race and national origin. The settlement follows claims of racial harassment toward an Asian American employee at Denver International Airport, as announced by the EEOC.

2025-01-06T13:48:58.320391-08:00

United Airlines to Pay $99,000 in Racial Discrimination Settlement

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