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By the end of the year, some Qatar Airways passengers can enjoy fast, free Wi-Fi. Qatar’s national carrier confirmed at the Aircraft Interior Expo in Hamburg, Germany, that it would begin installing Starlink Wi-Fi on select aircraft — here’s what…

Since landing in Europe for the first time in August 2021, JetBlue has slowly built out its transatlantic network and now has a firm presence in the market. JetBlue now links the East Coast to a total of 5 cities:…

Air France is leveling up its La Première ground experience in time for hosting the 2024 Olympic Games in its home city of Paris. Starting July 2024, the airline’s La Première first-class passenger experience will become even more exclusive thanks…

JetBlue has officially added its next European destination to its route map. The New York-based carrier touched down on Scottish soil for the first time on the morning of Thursday, May 23. “JetBlue’s new service at Edinburgh Airport will provide…

Avelo is adding a new airport to its route map. On July 12, the ultra-low-cost airline will fly from New Haven (HVN) to Washington, D.C. (IAD) for the first time. “We are pleased to welcome Avelo Airlines, our 43rd airline partner…

The luck of the Irish is coming to Vegas. Aer Lingus — Ireland’s flag carrier — has confirmed it will launch a new service from the Irish capital of Dublin (DUB) to Las Vegas (LAS). Here’s what we know about…

Hyatt recently welcomed 700 new properties into its portfolio thanks to the acquisition of Mr and Mrs Smith. You can now use World of Hyatt points for award stays, earn points on cash stays, and accrue those all-important qualifying nights…

It’s a great day for British Airways and Finnair frequent flyers. Starting tomorrow, May 22, members will be able to seamlessly transfer their Avios between Finnair Plus and British Airways Executive Club with no limits. “As we continue on our…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Air Premia, a Korean low-cost carrier, is offering round-trip fares in premium economy between San Francisco (SFO) and Seoul (ICN) from just $1,563. These fares are about as inexpensive…

Air Canada is putting Ottawa (YOW) firmly on the map. The carrier is ramping up frequencies to and from the airport by almost 60%, including more weekly flights to the U.S. and the Caribbean. “Air Canada’s decision to increase flight…

With sustainability at the forefront of everyone’s mind, as consumers, it can feel like companies from all industries are overloading us with facts, figures, and stats about how green they’re being. It can be a little overwhelming and, frankly, hard…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. American Airlines is currently offering fares that make getting Down Under a whole lot more affordable. Yes, these are economy flights, and, yes, the routing isn’t the most convenient…

The author stayed as an invited guest of Virgin Atlantic and Sun Siyam Iru Veli. All opinions are the author’s own, and neither the airline nor the hotel had input in any part of this review. I’ll never forget waking…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Another day, another money-saving Amex Offer. This particular offer gives eligible American Express cardholders the chance to get $50 back when spending $200 or more with JetBlue for a…

We finally have a date to add to our diaries for the first Emirates Airbus A350 flight. On September 15, 2024, the airline’s first A350 will take to the skies, complete with Emirates next-generation business class and premium economy cabins….

There’s a new cruise ship in town, and we’ve heard she’s Brilliant. Virgin Voyages has confirmed that its fourth ship — Brilliant Lady — will steam into service in 2025, with new voyages set to sail to and from North…

Hyatt is introducing yet another way to reward its loyal World of Hyatt members with even more points. The hotel chain has teamed up with Peloton to reward guests who keep fit and active by completing Peloton workouts during stays…

As summer approaches, United Airlines is introducing a new route from San Francisco (SFO) to Canada. From July 1, 2024, the Star Alliance member airline will start nonstop service from its hub at SFO to Montréal (YUL) — the second-largest…

Dubai is set to be the center of the aviation world. The green light has been given for the second phase of a $35 billion project that will transform Dubai’s Al Maktoum World Center Airport into the world’s largest. “Today,…

After several years of delays, Lufthansa’s Allegris officially took to the skies on Friday, April 26, 2024. The special media flight from Munich (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA) was to showcase the product before the first paying passengers get to experience…

Christmas came in April for AvGeeks like me. Lufthansa invited journalists and media members from around the world, as well as some lucky Lufthansa employees, to be the first passengers to experience Allegris in the air on a short flight…