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Turkish Airlines to Launch Sydney-Istanbul Service via Kuala Lumpur in December

From December 4, Turkish Airlines will begin a four-times-weekly service from Istanbul to Sydney, stopping in Kuala Lumpur. This strategic addition marks Sydney as the second Australian city in the airline's expansive route network, leveraging the Airbus A350-900 for the long-haul journey.

2024-09-12T04:26:48.967441-07:00

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Cathay Pacific Expands Complimentary Wi-Fi to Business Class and Diamond Members

2024-09-10T06:11:40.428643-07:00

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DOT Probes Big Four Airlines' Frequent Flyer Program Transparency

2024-09-05T11:01:11.879093-07:00

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American Airlines Adds Five New European Routes for Summer 2025

2024-09-05T07:03:59.220179-07:00

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Turkish Airlines to Launch Sydney-Istanbul Service via Kuala Lumpur in December From December 4, Turkish Airlines will begin a four-times-weekly service from Istanbul to Sydney, stopping in Kuala Lumpur. This strategic addition marks Sydney as the second Australian city in the airline's expansive route network, leveraging the Airbus A350-900 for the long-haul journey.

2024-09-12T04:26:48.967441-07:00

Turkish Airlines to Launch Sydney-Istanbul Service via Kuala Lumpur in December

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Delta and SAS Strengthen Code-Sharing Amid EU JetBlue Approval Uncertainty The DOT has authorized expanded code-sharing between Delta and SAS, as JetBlue's European approvals face hurdles. This alliance aims to enhance connectivity and operational efficiency, while JetBlue navigates regulatory challenges related to its transatlantic growth ambitions.

2024-09-11T18:23:43.203303-07:00

Delta and SAS Strengthen Code-Sharing Amid EU JetBlue Approval Uncertainty

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Cathay Pacific Expands Complimentary Wi-Fi to Business Class and Diamond Members Cathay Pacific is now offering complimentary Wi-Fi to Business Class passengers and will soon extend this service to their Cathay Diamond frequent flyer members, enhancing connectivity for premium travelers on all connected flights.

2024-09-10T06:11:40.428643-07:00

Cathay Pacific Expands Complimentary Wi-Fi to Business Class and Diamond Members

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Frequent Flyer Programs: A Major Profit Driver for Airlines Airlines are seeing significant financial gains from frequent flyer programs, with everyday consumer credit card usage contributing more to airline profitability than traditional ticket sales. This shift highlights the growing importance of partnerships between airlines and financial institutions.

2024-09-08T09:31:43.392270-07:00

Frequent Flyer Programs: A Major Profit Driver for Airlines

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Malaysia Airlines to Resume Kuala Lumpur-Paris Flights in March 2025 with A350s After a nine-year suspension, Malaysia Airlines will restart daily direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport starting March 22, 2025. This move marks a significant step in the airline's European network expansion, utilizing Airbus A350 aircraft for the route.

2024-09-05T23:19:32.480807-07:00

Malaysia Airlines to Resume Kuala Lumpur-Paris Flights in March 2025 with A350s

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DOT Probes Big Four Airlines' Frequent Flyer Program Transparency The U.S. Department of Transportation has initiated a formal investigation into the frequent flyer programs of American, Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines. The probe aims to determine if these programs are fair to consumers amidst concerns about point devaluation and lack of transparency.

2024-09-05T11:01:11.879093-07:00

DOT Probes Big Four Airlines' Frequent Flyer Program Transparency

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Wheels Up Enhances Member Benefits with Custom Enterprise Solutions Wheels Up now provides increased flexibility for its frequent flyer members in the U.S. and Europe. Through its Custom Enterprise Solutions program, the private flight provider aims to cater better to the specific demands of its clientele, offering improved booking options and personalized services.

2024-09-05T10:31:55.879301-07:00

Wheels Up Enhances Member Benefits with Custom Enterprise Solutions

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American Airlines Adds Five New European Routes for Summer 2025 American Airlines will introduce five transatlantic routes in summer 2025 from four U.S. hubs, marking its largest European expansion in recent years. New destinations include Athens, Madrid, Milan, Rome, and the return to Edinburgh.

2024-09-05T07:03:59.220179-07:00

American Airlines Adds Five New European Routes for Summer 2025

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