We give our lowdown on what the SkyTeam transatlantic joint venture will mean going forwards. We try to compare sizes of each major joint venture and give our commentary on frequent flyer programmes.
KLM just made a very unfriendly change for its Flying Blue members with 0 balance. If you have trouble checking for flights take a look at the source code.
British Airways and China Southern announce their reciprocal codeshare agreements, but with a small but important catch.
Summary of deal: €1679 Amsterdam (The Netherlands) to Paramaibo (Suriname) in World Business Class in a Boeing 747! Plenty of availability. Book by 13th March 2017
Flying Blue’s Promo Awards for February 2017 is out now. The latest list includes a few 50% discounts on business class
October’s version of the Flying Blue Promo Award has been published and is bookable up to the end of October 2016.
AeroMexico’s status match campaign has sprung up and I thought it was worth spreading the information. There appears to be only sparse information over at Status Matcher, and what is there seems old. For the novices I wrote a post last year to introduce status matches here. As per usual status match requirements you will need to…
Alitalia is offering free and instant Hilton Gold to its members. Somewhere within your email inbox you should find a unique link which will activate your Gold status.
Flying Blue raises Business and First Class award prices by 25% with no notice. If you’ve been affected by the increase there is a way to claim back.
It is possible to reach Skyteam Elite Plus via a status match currently active as of June 2015. The post describes more.
Did you know you can use book trains on airline tickets to save money and generate extra mileage and segments?
KLM Business Class fares to China departing from Germany are at under €1000. Get them while you can! Read the rest of the post for fare rules.
Tickets discounted by as much as 60% to celebrate KLM’s 95th birthday. Hurry! Book now, think later…
Today in ShangHai, Air France will unveil its new La Première suite. They will be installed into 19 Air France Boeing 777-300 as from September 2014.
Starting today, 1st April 2014, you will be able to use your Portable Electronic Devices (PED) on all KLM flights. This is in line with sister airline Air France’s rules on PED which allowed passenger use since 7th February 2014. With the exception of credit cards, this brings the Netherlands up to speed with the…