British Airways (BA) operates innovative Avios-only flights, allowing passengers to redeem points for all seats on select routes.
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.
Saudia (SV) has started selling its Singapore (SIN) to Bali (DPS) fifth freedom flights, giving travelers a new flat-bed Business Class choice on this popular short route.
British Airways (BA) has scrapped its recent attempt to remove bottled water from long-haul flights after strong pushback from both passengers and cabin crew.
Emirates Airline (EK) has introduced an enhanced caviar service for its First Class customers, offering unlimited servings of premium Ossetra caviar on all routes.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) will revise its KrisFlyer award charts from 1 November 2025. The adjustments come three years after the last devaluation in July 2022 and introduce both modest increases and a few reductions in award pricing.
Emirates Airline (EK) passengers continue to be surprised by a hidden space inside the Airbus A380 that crew call the “Harry Potter cupboard.”
While most airplane bathrooms are cramped and utilitarian, a select group of airlines has transformed the in-flight lavatory experience, especially in first class.
United Airlines (UA) is making changes to its international economy service, replacing pretzels with fresh packaged appetizers on flights between Europe and the United States starting September 2025.
American Express (AMEX) has confirmed that starting 30 September 2025, cardholders will no longer earn rewards for topping up stored value cards or digital wallets such as GrabPay (GRB) and ShopeePay.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) has started blocking its coveted “throne seats” on the Boeing 737-8 MAX for Solitaire PPS and PPS Club members.