Why it matters
Affects Lufthansa loyalty members and route planners. Relevant for Accor Live Limitless elites and award redeemers.
What happened
- Upgrades: Members can upgrade using miles or eVouchers via miles-and-more.com.
- Miles Bargains: ITA Airways flights are integrated into the mileage bargain program starting May 4.
- Status Benefits: Senators and HON Circle Members gain booking guarantees on fully booked flights via the ITA Service Centre, 50% off Companion Award Flights, increased award availability for HON Circle, and complimentary golf equipment carriage. Many status benefits extend to companions in the same booking
Miles & More has fully integrated ITA Airways following its transition to Star Alliance, with significant program changes taking effect in May 2026. Key updates include: - Award Flights: Premium Economy class bookings are now available. Child Award Flights, World Award Flights, and 3-region Award Flights are now redeemable on ITA Airways.
Sources cited · 1
We don't republish article bodies. Read each source for full context.
EDITORIAL POLICY
Each summary above is a citation-grounded paraphrase. Affiliate
listicles and credit-card recap pieces covering the same news are
filtered out — we don't link to them.