Press Release: Star Alliance, NEC and SITA sign teaming agreement
Frequent flyer program customers of Star Alliance member airlines will soon be able to use their biometric identity across any participating... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Star Alliance
Press Release: Global airline alliances urge universal travel standards
To facilitate the safe restart of international travel and restore the value contributed by travel and tourism to the world’s economy, the t... Continue Reading
JetBlue sets a date for crossing the pond in style with the A321LR
JetBlue Airways has started selling tickets for its very first transatlantic services – from New York JFK to London’s Heathrow and Gat... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air New Zealand trials global digital travel pass
Air New Zealand customers and employees will be among the first to trial a digital initiative to get people moving safely across the globe a... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lufthansa to launch Star Alliance Biometrics at FRA, MUN
Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, has completed development of an interoperable biometric identity and identification pla... Continue Reading
Korean’s Asiana takeover to reshape NE Asia passenger landscape
Korean Air is to take over its struggling hometown challenger Asiana Airlines for the equivalent of US$1.6 billion, in a move that will resh... Continue Reading
Oneworld defends sightseeing flights as it commits to net zero by 2050
Oneworld this month became the first global airline alliance to commit to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, an announcement that ... Continue Reading
Star Alliance designs information hub to address concerns of travelers
Global airline grouping Star Alliance is working to help rebuild passenger confidence in air travel by assisting its members in communicatin... Continue Reading
Reflecting on the best flight(s) I’ve ever taken
Like many folks in aviation, I’m often asked to describe the best flight I’ve been fortunate enough to take. The answer? It’s complicated, b... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airline alliances join forces on “Dear Travellers” program
The three global airline alliances, collectively representing over fifty percent of the world’s air traffic, have come together to highlight... Continue Reading
An aviation geek’s quest to fly a Thai 747
Those who have read my work here may recall that I have long tried to fly aboard a Thai Airways 747. Three times, in fact. Each ended in an ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Alliances call for action in face of COVID-19 pandemic
On behalf of their member airlines, the three global airline alliances oneworld®, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are jointly calling on governmen... Continue Reading
Omni Air, flying for Air Canada, delivers solid passenger experience
As the Boeing 737 MAX grounding continues to drag on, airlines around the world have had to get creative with how to plug gaps in their flee... Continue Reading
Press Release: Inflight VR closes largest financing round to date
Inflight VR has reached a very crucial milestone in its growth story setting up the company to succeed with its mission to provide businesse... Continue Reading
Press Release: Passenger Experience Week looks to the future
Passenger Experience Week welcomed the industry’s leading senior air, rail and cruise buyers when it returned to the Hamburg Messe this mont... Continue Reading
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