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2024-06-18T09:30:16.639660-07:00
JetBlue Reintroduces Free Carry-On for Blue Basic Fares Starting September 2024
JetBlue will reintroduce a free carry-on bag for Blue Basic fare passengers starting September 6, 2024. This move aligns JetBlue's basic economy offering with more customer-friendly policies.
2024-06-19T02:00:15.180022-07:00
Air India Adds Premium Economy on Domestic and Short-Haul International Routes
Starting in July, Air India will offer a premium economy class on its Airbus A320neo fleet, enhancing the domestic and short-haul international flight experience. The three-class configuration includes 24 premium economy seats with increased legroom.
2024-06-21T13:41:49.085975-07:00
Air France-KLM Launches Paid Status Match for U.S. Flyers
Air France-KLM's Flying Blue program now offers U.S. travelers a status match up to Gold level, valid for 12 months. This initiative is beneficial for those with transferable bank points and frequent Delta flyers.
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Royal Air Maroc to Charter Seven Aircraft for Summer 2024 Capacity Boost
Royal Air Maroc plans to charter seven aircraft from international operators, increasing its seat offering by around 5% for summer 2024. The airline will operate across a network of over 90 destinations, emphasizing its growth strategy.
Air France-KLM Launches Paid Status Match for U.S. Flyers
Air France-KLM's Flying Blue program now offers U.S. travelers a status match up to Gold level, valid for 12 months. This initiative is beneficial for those with transferable bank points and frequent Delta flyers.
Air India Adds Premium Economy on Domestic and Short-Haul International Routes
Starting in July, Air India will offer a premium economy class on its Airbus A320neo fleet, enhancing the domestic and short-haul international flight experience. The three-class configuration includes 24 premium economy seats with increased legroom.
Alaska Airlines Prepares for Move to SFO's Harvey Milk Terminal 1
Alaska Airlines' relocation to San Francisco's newly completed $2.5 billion Harvey Milk Terminal 1 aims to streamline connections with American Airlines and other Oneworld partners, enhancing passenger experience.
JetBlue Reintroduces Free Carry-On for Blue Basic Fares Starting September 2024
JetBlue will reintroduce a free carry-on bag for Blue Basic fare passengers starting September 6, 2024. This move aligns JetBlue's basic economy offering with more customer-friendly policies.
Mixed Carbon Performance Among Star Alliance Airlines
Avianca, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, and United Airlines show varied carbon emissions, reflecting different strategies and challenges within the Star Alliance.
American Airlines Restores Content to Traditional Channels Amid Apology Tour
American Airlines has started reintegrating its content into traditional booking channels but will keep Basic Economy fares exclusive to NDC. This move follows United's earlier decision to perform similar fare adjustments.
Vietnam Airlines Expands Network with Manila Route
Vietnam Airlines is set to launch new flights to Manila, enhancing its regional connectivity and bolstering its SkyTeam alliance presence in Southeast Asia.
Qatar Airways Nears Stake Acquisition in RwandAir
Qatar Airways and RwandAir are close to finalizing a deal aimed at enhancing capacity in a rapidly expanding market.
STARLUX Seeks oneworld Alliance Membership to Compete with US and Taiwanese Airlines
STARLUX aims to join the oneworld alliance to enhance its competitive edge against U.S. carriers and other Taiwanese airlines.
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