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Expedia Group announced last year that it would establish a new loyalty program that encompassed all of its brands. Now, we have more details, including a name and a firm(er) launch date. Here’s everything you need to know! Program Details…

Delta’s airport lounge experience for some passengers is about to get a glow up. The airline has announced that it will be opening 2 Delta One lounges that will be reserved exclusively for those flying in Delta One (business class)….

Accor has announced that some of its most premium brands would be included in its brand-new all-inclusive collection. Let’s get right into the news! Accor Announces All-Inclusive Collection Accor entered an agreement in 2016 with Rixos, a hospitality brand. Rixos…

To help limit overcrowding in Delta Sky Clubs worldwide, Delta is instituting several changes to when you can access a club. Unfortunately, the news isn’t all great. New Access Rules First and foremost, you’ll notice several of these rules nearly…

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Air Canada has resumed another transatlantic route as international travel continues to rebound. As of April 30, 2022, Air Canada is once again operating year-round nonstop service between Halifax (YHZ) and London-Heathrow (LHR). This time around, though, the 2,857-mile eastbound…

G’day Melbourne: United is relaunching nonstop service from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL). When the route restarts on June 2, 2022, United will be the only U.S. airline offering services between the 2 cities. “We are thrilled to resume…

Delta Air Lines and Virgin Australia are poised to part ways next month after more than a decade of being partners. The move would leave Delta without a partner in Australia, so the Atlanta-based airline has indicated that it will…

Update: Please see the most recent development in this story: Spirit Terminates Frontier Merger, Will Move Forward With JetBlue. Spirit Airlines is all-in on its planned merger with Frontier Airlines after a surprise bid from JetBlue Airways. The airline’s board…

Hyatt is introducing its latest brand, Caption by Hyatt, starting with the Caption by Hyatt Beale Street Memphis in Tennessee, scheduled to open this summer. The new brand is the latest in expansion efforts both in the U.S. and abroad…

The new JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo is officially open, making it Marriott’s first luxury property in the most populous city in the Americas. Located in the bustling Parque da Cidade complex full of businesses and entertainment options, the JW…

Qantas has ordered new aircraft to support its “Project Sunrise” venture, providing nonstop long-haul service to New York and London from Sydney. The aircraft are expected to arrive in 2025, kicking off this milestone feat for the Australian flag carrier….

Last year, Marriott Bonvoy announced that it would be adding a highly desired feature to its program — the ability to add points on top of a free night award certificate in order to stay at a higher category property,…

Avelo Airlines — the start-up carrier that just celebrated its first birthday — has announced the opening of a new base at Orlando (MCO). Also, it will be starting 5 new routes across the network, including some to an entirely…

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The freshest — and hottest — W property has officially opened its doors in Dubai. Set on the ever-popular Jumeirah Beach coastline, the luxurious W Dubai – Mina Seyahi sets out to capture all that is quintessentially Dubai. “Local and…

More Russian airlines are feeling the heat from the country’s war against Ukraine. Just days after a Russian airline was suspended from the Oneworld alliance, SkyTeam has announced Russia’s largest airline has also been suspended from its alliance. Here’s what…

Ahead of what’s shaping up to be a blockbuster summer for United Airlines, the Chicago-based carrier has inaugurated 2 more of the 10 new long-haul routes to Europe it’s planning to launch. On Saturday, April 23, 2022, United began nonstop…

United Airlines and Singapore Airlines, both members of Star Alliance, have announced 19 new codeshare cities that each airline will add its respective flight number on, allowing customers on either airline to fly to more destinations. What Is a Codeshare?…

Korean Air, South Korea’s flag carrier, is poised to resume its nonstop flights between Las Vegas (LAS) and Seoul-Incheon (ICN) as of July 10, 2022. When it returns to Las Vegas, Korean Air will fly to a total of 11…

One of Air Canada’s most exclusive elite benefits is coming back — and it’ll be greener than ever. The Canadian flag carrier has signed an agreement with Porsche Cars Canada that will provide brand-new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles for…