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Oneworld Alliance “An alliance of the world’s leading airlines, working as one.” Founded: February 1, 1999Headquarters: New York CityWebsite: oneworld.com The Numbers/Statistics Oneworld Partners* * Oneworld alliance includes ~30 “affiliate” members, which are generally regional airlines that are owned by/have…

Airline: Oman Air (WY) Aircraft: Airbus A330-300 (A4O-DD) Flight #: WY116 Route: Frankfurt Airport (FRA) > Muscat International Airport (MCT) Date: June 24, 2019 Duration: 6hr 40min Cabin & Layout: Business Class, 20-seats, 1-2-1 config Seat(s): 10K Miles Used: None…

With nearly 200 destinations across 6 continents, Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada. Most recently, the airline carried nearly 51 million passengers in a single year. Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance, which includes Lufthansa,…

The process of canceling a flight, especially one you’ve been looking forward to, can be confusing, frustrating, and expensive — but luckily it doesn’t have to be! Doing a bit of research on potential cancellation fees in advance can save…

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) handled over 40 million passengers in 2023. For such a busy airport, it’s not that big, covering just 1,700 acres (the second-smallest footprint of the 20 busiest U.S. airports). BOS is a transatlantic hub for…

Airline: Finnair (AY) Aircraft: Airbus A350 and A321 (OH-LWF and OH-LZM) Flight #: AY142 and AY1653 Route: Bangkok (BKK) > Helsinki (HEL) > Barcelona (BCN) Date: June 19, 2019 Duration: 10hr 20min + 4hr Cabin & Layout: Business Class, 46-seats,…

Update: Audi on demand’s Premium Rewards program has ended as of July 1, 2024. Audi on demand (formerly known as Silvercar by Audi) is a revolutionary new rental car service owned by Audi. Since launching in 2012, it’s expanded to…

SAS, known colloquially as Scandinavian Airlines, is an airline holding company with its headquarters in Sweden’s capital city of Stockholm. Although the airline was formally founded in 1946, the earliest roots of the company can be traced back to 1918….

Whether you’re planning your next big vacation or passively looking for travel destinations, you are sure to have encountered the picturesque scenery of Southeast Asia. Unfortunately, Southeast Asia hasn’t always been the most accessible travel destination for those coming from…

If you are heading to the beach, traveling to watch an outdoor event, or simply meeting friends for a picnic in the park, taking something to sit on is a must! Beach towels offer somewhere soft to sit and a…

Once you realize the amazing trips you can take by redeeming miles and points for award flights and hotel stays, you inevitably are more aware of ways to acquire more. This often leads to you wondering whether buying miles or…

Vietnam is the fastest-growing country for tourism, full stop. With an annual tourism growth rate exceeding 20% to 30%, one might wonder why exactly Vietnam is poised to become one of the world’s economic powers after being ravaged by war…

Iberia is the flag carrier of Spain. Founded in 1927, Iberia is owned by International Airlines Group, which owns airlines like British Airways and Aer Lingus. Iberia joined the Oneworld alliance in 1999 and flies to nearly 120 destinations in 45…

Star Alliance “The Way the Earth Connects” Founded: May 14, 1997Headquarters: Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWebsite: staralliance.com By the Numbers Partners German rail operator Deutsche Bahn is also a Star Alliance intermodal partner. With this partnership, you can travel to…

Virgin Australia Velocity has a stellar reputation among airline loyalty programs. Velocity members earn Points with the program’s many travel and non-travel partners that can be redeemed for low-cost flights and upgrades, hotel stays, car rentals, and a long list of…

With a sprawling coastline along the Adriatic Sea, Croatia is a country located in eastern Europe. Bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, Croatia has a mix of influences that can be seen through its medieval cities,…

Your wallet is one of the most important items you will ever own. Not only does it hold so many of life’s necessities, like your cash, cards, ID, and driver’s license, but the smooth, worn leather or frayed fabric quickly…

Radisson Hotels is a multinational hospitality group established in 1962. Although the company has changed majority ownership several times (including, at one point, the company that owns Hainan Airlines), Radisson as a brand has primarily maintained its reputation as one…

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) served over 46 million passengers in 2023. IAH is a hub airport for United Airlines and is a focus city for Spirit Airlines. Quick Information Airport: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)Terminals: 5 terminals — A,…

One of the lesser-known benefits of the The Platinum Card^® from American Express is access to the International Airline Program. It gives you access to preferred pricing on international premium economy, business class, and first class tickets operated by a…

If you are planning on taking to the skies sometime soon, don’t bust a gut lugging bulky cases through the airport. Opt instead for lightweight carry-on luggage that is easy to lift and spacious enough to carry all your belongings….