# ANA 39 signals tagged ANA (airline). ## Amadeus access exposed 92,000 JAL customers and 53,000 Cathay bookings Oct 31 · 1 source · Cathay Pacific, JAL, ANA, other, airline, other relevant news Unauthorized access to Amadeus reservation systems from 10 August 2023 to 23 September 2026 exposed passenger booking data at several Asian airlines. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/massive-amadeus-hack-affecting-hundreds-of-thousands-of-passengers-across-multip) ## Targeted: 30,000 Amex points for $2,500 on ANA by Nov 30, 2026 Oct 6 · 1 source · American Express, ANA, promotion, airline, credit card, promo A targeted American Express offer pays 30,000 Membership Rewards points for spending $2,500 or more on All Nippon Airways tickets booked by November 30, 2026. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/save-on-all-nippon-airways-flights-with-amex-offers-targeted) ## Amex-to-ANA transfers delayed for close to two weeks Sep 16 · 1 source · American Express, ANA, ANA Mileage Club, Membership Rewards, other, airline, loyalty program, credit card, other relevant news Frequent Miler says Membership Rewards miles sent to ANA are still unposted, and American Express has given no estimate for when they will credit. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-membership-rewards-transfers-to-ana-mileage-club-severely-delayed) ## ANA and Riyadh Air sign MoU for future codeshare and loyalty ties Aug 18 · 1 source · ANA, Riyadh Air, Sfeer, Japan, Saudi Arabia, airline, loyalty program, partnership ANA members have nothing to register or book after the 18 August 2026 memorandum with Riyadh Air, which is not a live commercial deal. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ana-and-riyadh-air-sign-mou-for-interline-codeshare-and-loyalty-reciprocity) ## Japanese Airlines Standardize Domestic Baggage Cut-Off Times at Haneda Airport to 30 Minutes Aug 3 · 1 source · ANA, JAL, Haneda Airport, Japan, policy change, airline, service policy change Effective September 1, 2026, ANA and JAL will standardize domestic checked baggage drop-off cut-off times at Tokyo Haneda Airport to 30 minutes before departure, up from ANA's previous 20-minute strict limit [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/japanese-airlines-standardize-domestic-baggage-cut-off-times-at-haneda-airport-t) ## Lufthansa and Emirates Restrict First-Class Award Availability; Top First-Class Seats to Book with Miles Jul 31 · 1 source · ANA, Emirates, Lufthansa, Qantas, Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Chicago, Honolulu, London, Los Angeles Lufthansa has cut off partner airlines from booking first-class awards, while Emirates now requires elite status for Skywards members to book first class. The article highlights five specific first-class products and routes to target for award bookings [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-and-emirates-restrict-first-class-award-availability-top-first-class-s) ## Air Canada Aeroplan Buy Miles Promotion: Up to 90% Bonus Through July 19, 2026 Jul 16 · 1 source · ANA, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo Air Canada Aeroplan is offering a buy-miles promotion from July 16 to July 19, 2026, with bonuses ranging from 40% to 90% depending on purchase size [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-buy-miles-promotion-up-to-90-bonus-through-july-19-2026) ## Marriott Bonvoy and Japan Airlines Launch Preferred Partnership with Status Match Jul 16 · 5 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Emirates, JAL, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Oneworld, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Marriott Bonvoy Marriott Bonvoy and Japan Airlines Mileage Bank have launched a new preferred partnership featuring reciprocal status match and challenge opportunities for elite members of both programs [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-and-japan-airlines-launch-preferred-partnership-with-tier-matchi) ## ANA Captain Sentenced to Prison for Indecent Assault on Flight Attendant Jul 14 · 1 source · ANA, All Nippon Airways (ANA), airline, safety & operations, industry news A 44-year-old ANA captain was sentenced to 1 year and 8 months in prison for indecent assault on a female flight attendant in 2023. ANA kept him on duty during the trial despite his admission of guilt [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ana-captain-sentenced-to-prison-for-indecent-assault-on-flight-attendant) ## Flying Blue Status Match Now Includes India & Air India Jul 10 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air France-KLM, Air India, Asiana, Cathay Pacific, China Southern, EVA Air Air France-KLM's Flying Blue has updated its paid status match to include members in India and added Air India as an eligible airline for matching [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/flying-blue-status-match-now-includes-india-air-india) ## Chase Sapphire Preferred Adds 3x Points on Airbnb, Vrbo, and Other Vacation Homes Jul 7 · 1 source · ANA, American, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, JetBlue, Qantas, United, United Airlines, Chase Ultimate Rewards The Chase Sapphire Preferred now earns 3x Chase Ultimate Rewards points on vacation homes booked directly with Airbnb, Vrbo, Plum Guide, HomeAway, Homestay.com, and Vacasa [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-adds-3x-points-on-airbnb-vrbo-and-other-vacation-homes) ## Get up to a 50% Discount When Buying Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles Through July 28 Jul 7 · 1 source · British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, ANA, Etihad, Iberia, Virgin Atlantic, Garuda Indonesia, Marriott Bonvoy [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/get-up-to-a-50-discount-when-buying-garuda-indonesia-garudamiles-through-july-28) ## Amex Membership Rewards Offers 30% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Through July 31 Jul 1 · 1 source · ANA, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, Amex Membership Rewards, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, American Express, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card American Express is offering a 30% transfer bonus on Amex Membership Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club from July 1 through July 31, 2026. Transfers are typically instant [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-membership-rewards-offers-30-transfer-bonus-to-virgin-atlantic-flying-club) ## How to Earn Airline Miles on Airbnb and Vrbo Bookings Jun 28 · 1 source · ANA, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Qantas, United, United Airlines, ANA Mileage Club Recurring guide detailing methods to earn airline miles on vacation rentals, including direct partnerships (e.g., Delta, Qantas) and shopping portals for Airbnb and Vrbo [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/how-to-earn-airline-miles-on-airbnb-and-vrbo-bookings) ## Asiana Airlines Announces Star Alliance Exit Effective December 16, 2026, Voids All Future Star Award Tickets Jun 24 · 2 sources · ANA, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, United Airlines, ANA Mileage Club, Asiana Club, Miles & Benefits, SkyTeam, Star Alliance, United Mileage Plus Asiana Airlines will officially depart Star Alliance on December 16, 2026. The carrier is voiding all future Star Alliance tickets issued by Asiana Club, a provision not seen with previous carrier exits [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/asiana-airlines-announces-star-alliance-exit-effective-december-16-2026-voids-al) ## Japan Airlines CEO Takes 30% Pay Cut Over Crew Alcohol Violations Jun 17 · 2 sources · ANA, JAL, Japan Airlines, Japan, airline, devaluation, safety & operations, industry news Japan Airlines CEO Mitsuko Tottori and other executives are taking pay cuts following another crew alcohol violation, marking the third time in a year executives have been penalized for similar incidents [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/japan-airlines-ceo-takes-30-pay-cut-over-crew-alcohol-violations) ## Chase Offers 30% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Through July 14 Jun 9 · 1 source · ANA, Virgin Atlantic, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Chase, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card, promotion Chase is offering a 30% transfer bonus when moving Ultimate Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The promotion runs from June 9 through July 14, 2026, with unlimited redemptions and instant transfers [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-offers-30-transfer-bonus-to-virgin-atlantic-flying-club-through-july-14) ## Chase Ultimate Rewards to Virgin Atlantic 30% Conversion Bonus June 9 – July 14, 2026 Jun 9 · 1 source · ANA, SkyTeam, Virgin Atlantic, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Chase, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card Chase is offering a 30% transfer bonus on Ultimate Rewards points sent to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The promotion runs from June 9 through July 14, 2026, with a 1,000-point minimum transfer [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ultimate-rewards-to-virgin-atlantic-30-conversion-bonus-june-9-july-14-202) ## Delta Aims to Surpass United as Leading U.S. Carrier Across the Pacific Jun 8 · 1 source · ANA, Delta, Korean Air, United, Hong Kong, Manila, Pacific, United States, airline, partnership Delta President Peter Carter stated the airline's goal to become the leading U.S. carrier across the Pacific, acknowledging United as a key competitor. This ambition implies significant capacity growth to close a ~$4B revenue gap [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-aims-to-surpass-united-as-leading-u-s-carrier-across-the-pacific) ## Aeroplan and Amazon ‘Dream Destinations, Delivered’ Contest: Win 1,000,000 Points Jun 4 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air France-KLM, Lufthansa, ANA, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Canada, Europe, promotion, airline [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-and-amazon-dream-destinations-delivered-contest-win-1-000-000-points) ## Lufthansa Stops Releasing First Class Award Space to Partner Programs Jun 4 · 1 source · Lufthansa, ANA, Air France-KLM, Partner Programs, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption, safety & operations, program change Effective June 1, 2026, Lufthansa has ceased releasing first class award availability to all partner frequent flyer programs, a significant shift from the typical 3-day pre-departure window [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-stops-releasing-first-class-award-space-to-partner-programs) ## Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Miles Sale: Up to 70% Bonus Through July 7, 2026 Jun 4 · 2 sources · ANA, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Chase, promotion, airline, loyalty program Virgin Atlantic Flying Club is offering up to a 70% bonus on purchased miles through July 7, 2026. The maximum purchase limit has increased to 200,000 points, with bonuses tiered by purchase amount [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/virgin-atlantic-flying-club-offers-up-to-70-bonus-on-purchased-points-through-ju) ## Boeing 777X Certification Delayed Into 2027 Jun 1 · 1 source · ANA, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, airline, safety & operations, industry news Boeing CEO and FAA Administrator confirm the 777X will not be certified until 2027, pushing ETOPS validation into next year and delaying commercial entry into service [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/boeing-777x-certification-delayed-into-2027) ## Thai Airways Reduces Fuel Surcharges by Up to 30% on Award Tickets Through July 31, 2026 May 25 · 1 source · ANA, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, ANA Mileage Club, Lufthansa Miles&More, Royal Orchid Plus, Middle East, promotion, airline, loyalty program Thai Airways is cutting fuel surcharges by up to 30% on international award tickets issued and flown between May 25 and July 31, 2026. The reduction applies universally across partner programs like ANA and Lufthansa, not just Royal Orchid Plus [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/thai-airways-reduces-fuel-surcharges-by-up-to-30-on-award-tickets-through-july-3) ## World of Hyatt Award Chart Changes Effective May 20: Staff Reactions May 21 · 10 sources · ANA, Air France, Air France-KLM, Alila Ventana Big Sur, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort, Hyatt, Miraval, Park Hyatt, Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa, World of Hyatt World of Hyatt is implementing a new five-tier award chart on May 20, 2026, increasing point costs for luxury and peak stays. Staff advise booking before the deadline to avoid higher rates [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/world-of-hyatt-updates-its-award-chart-for-2026) ## Qatar Airways Adds Philippine Airlines Award Redemptions for Avios May 19 · 3 sources · ANA, British Airways, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines, Avios, Mabuhay Miles, Privilege Club, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Asia Qatar Airways has enabled Privilege Club members to redeem Avios for flights on Philippine Airlines worldwide, with business class pricing ranging from 18,000 to 154,500 Avios one-way [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-and-philippine-airlines-expand-partnership-for-reciprocal-miles-ea) ## United Expands Japan Service With New Sapporo & Tokyo Flights May 18 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, United Airlines, Asia, Canada, Chicago, Chicago O'Hare, Japan, San Francisco, Sapporo United Airlines is launching seasonal nonstop service from San Francisco to Sapporo starting December 11 and adding daily year-round service from Chicago O'Hare to Tokyo-Narita beginning October 24 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-unveils-new-tokyo-route-nonstop-us-flights-to-japan-s-top-ski-destination) ## Rove Miles Adds Aeroplan as a Transfer Partner with 25% Launch Bonus May 15 · 1 source · ANA, Aeroplan, Air Canada, Air France-KLM, Cathay Pacific, JAL, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Rove Miles has added Aeroplan as its 18th transfer partner, offering a 25% launch bonus on transfers through June 6, 2026. Transfers are 1:1 with a 2,000-mile minimum [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rove-miles-adds-aeroplan-as-a-transfer-partner-with-25-launch-bonus) ## Air Canada Aeroplan Buy Miles Promo: Up to 75% Bonus Through May 31, 2026 May 14 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, promo Air Canada Aeroplan is offering a buy-miles promotion from May 14 to May 31, 2026. Purchases of 30,000+ miles earn a 75% bonus, with lower tiers for smaller amounts [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-buy-gift-points-promotion-up-to-90-bonus-ends-may-31-2026) ## Asiana Brand to Disappear December 17, 2026, Merged into Korean Air May 14 · 3 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Asiana Airlines, Delta, Korean Air, Aeroplan, Asiana Club, Korean Air SkyPass, SkyTeam, Star Alliance Asiana Airlines will cease to exist as a separate brand on December 17, 2026, fully integrating into Korean Air. This marks Asiana's exit from Star Alliance and move to SkyTeam [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/asiana-brand-to-disappear-merge-into-korean-air-on-december-17-2026) ## Rove Miles Adds Air Canada Aeroplan as Transfer Partner with 25% Bonus May 7 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, EVA Air, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, United, United Airlines, ALL Rove Miles has added Air Canada Aeroplan as a new 1:1 transfer partner. A 25% transfer bonus is available for transfers made through June 6, 2026 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rove-miles-adds-air-canada-aeroplan-as-transfer-partner-with-25-bonus) ## Amex Platinum vs. Sapphire Reserve vs. Venture X: Which Premium Card Has the Best Welcome Bonus? May 6 · 1 source · ANA, American Express Platinum, Capital One Venture X, Chase Sapphire Reserve, American Express Platinum Card, Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card, American Express, Capital One, Chase, credit card The article compares welcome bonuses for the Amex Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Capital One Venture X, detailing spend requirements and estimated point values as of May 2026 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-platinum-vs-sapphire-reserve-vs-venture-x-which-premium-card-has-the-best-w) ## Star Alliance Opens New Lounge at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Terminal 3 Apr 28 · 1 source · ANA, Air China, Asiana Airlines, EVA Air, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines Star Alliance has opened a new 1,400 sqm lounge at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Terminal 3, featuring a 700 sqm outdoor garden and 24-hour access for eligible passengers [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/star-alliance-opens-new-lounge-at-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport-termina) ## Air Canada Aeroplan Award Chart Changes Effective June 1, 2026 Apr 26 · 2 sources · ANA, Aeroplan, Air Canada, Asiana Airlines, EVA Air, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Asia, Atlantic, Canada Air Canada Aeroplan is increasing award costs by 10-20% for most routes, with some seeing increases up to 67%, effective June 1, 2026 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/upcoming-changes-to-the-aeroplan-flight-reward-chart-in-june-2026) ## Tangerine Launches Rewards World Elite Mastercard with 30,000 Scene+ Points Welcome Bonus Apr 23 · 1 source · ANA, Scene+, Tangerine Rewards World Elite Mastercard, American Express, Scotiabank, Tangerine, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change Tangerine has launched its first paid annual-fee card, the Rewards World Elite Mastercard, offering 30,000 Scene+ points for $3,000 spend in 90 days. The card features a $120 CAD annual fee and integrates with the Scotiabank-owned Scene+ loyalty program [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/earn-up-to-30-000-scene-points-with-the-new-tangerine-rewards-world-elite-master) ## IHG and ANA Launch Loyalty Partnership with Status Match and Two-Way Point Transfers Apr 22 · 1 source · ANA, All Nippon Airways (ANA), IHG Hotels & Resorts, IHG One Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Japan, loyalty program, policy change, airline, hotel IHG One Rewards and ANA Mileage Club announced a partnership launching after October 2026. Benefits include status matching for ANA elites, two-way point transfers, and double-dip earning on select ANA flights to Japan [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-and-ana-launch-loyalty-partnership-with-status-match-and-two-way-point-trans) ## United Airlines Restricts Polaris Lounge Access for Many Star Alliance Partners Apr 16 · 2 sources · ANA, Air India, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, Austrian, Brussels Airlines, EVA Air, EgyptAir, ITA Airways, LOT Polish Airlines United Airlines has updated its Polaris Lounge access rules, excluding most Star Alliance partners. Only select ANA, Lufthansa Group, and Air New Zealand/ITA passengers retain access [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-restricts-polaris-lounge-access-for-select-star-alliance-partners) ## United Introduces No-Frills Basic Fares for Long-Haul Business & Premium Economy Apr 4 · 2 sources · Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Austrian, Brussels Airlines, Discover Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, SWISS, United Airlines, ANA United is rolling out a new base fare option for long-haul Business and Premium Economy cabins. These fares are non-refundable, require paid seat selection, exclude Polaris lounge access, and do not earn Premier Qualifying Flights (PQF) [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-group-rolls-out-basic-business-and-premium-economy-fares) ## Citi ThankYou Points Transfer to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Gets 30% Bonus Mar 22 · 2 sources · ANA, Air New Zealand, Avianca, Delta, Star Alliance, Virgin Atlantic, Avianca Lifemiles, Citi ThankYou, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Citi Strata Elite Citi is offering a 30% bonus on transfers of ThankYou points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The promotion runs from March 22 through April 18, 2026, for U.S. customers [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-thankyou-points-transfer-to-avianca-lifemiles-gets-25-bonus-through-april-1) Canonical URL: https://thetravelsignal.com/tag/ana