The close ties between Qantas and top Australian politicians have come under renewed scrutiny recently with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie among those questioned over special privileges, like receiving flight upgrades through an elite club—Qantas’s exclusive Chairman’s Lounge.
Frequent Flyer
Frequent Flyers engage in airline loyalty programs, accumulating points or miles through their travel with a particular airline. These programs aim to acknowledge and reward customer loyalty, providing benefits like complimentary flights, upgrades, and exclusive services. Frequent Flyers derive advantages from these initiatives, enjoying improved travel experiences and financial savings. Airlines, in reciprocation, foster customer loyalty and acquire valuable insights into passenger preferences. These loyalty programs serve as a pivotal strategy for airlines, aiding in the retention and attraction of customers within the competitive aviation industry.
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Air France (AF) submitted a proposal to establish a 6,129-square-foot lounge at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Alaska Airlines (AS) is set to launch an upgraded version of its Mileage Plan, already considered the industry’s most generous loyalty program.
SYDNEY- The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a warning about fraudulent (scam) calls targeting consumers in the…
Lounge access at airports across India faces disruption as Dreamfolks Services Ltd unexpectedly suspends operations. Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) reports that the lounge access provider, partnered with multiple banks, has violated service agreements with affected airports.
NEW YORK- JetBlue Airways (B6) announces plans to launch its first airport lounges at New York JFK Terminal 5 in…
US DOT initiated investigation into major airline frequent flyer programs, targeting potential illegal points devaluations and practices.
Vietjet Air launches the “Love Connection – Dream Take Flight India” program, offering 50 free return flight tickets from India to Vietnam.
Qatar Airways (QR) introduces caviar service to its business class menu, starting August 15 on 13 key routes.