Finnair Plus adds Radisson status match and Avios conversions
Finnair Plus Silver and Gold members can match to Radisson Rewards Premium and Platinum members to VIP, with matched status generally valid for 2 years.
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Finnair Plus Silver and Gold members can match to Radisson Rewards Premium and Platinum members to VIP, with matched status generally valid for 2 years.
Qantas Frequent Flyer members who register can earn double points or double status credits on eligible flights booked from 26 August to 2 September 2026.
Passengers holding Finnair tickets to Dubai from October 25, 2026 through March 27, 2027 should contact the airline about rebooking.
ClubAvolta Gold and Platinum members can get a free match to Radisson Rewards Premium and VIP for 2026 at hotels outside the Americas.
Finnair Plus is paying 12 Avios and tier points per euro to Basic members and 20 to Lumo members on AY flights booked from 18 to 27 August 2026.
The free inflight wifi that Platinum Lumo already had will be available to Finnair Plus Gold and Platinum members across the Airbus fleet from 1 September 2026.
Members of Radisson Rewards and Finnair Plus should hold off on converting points or requesting a status match until the programs publish official terms.
Finnair Plus elite members can request a Radisson Rewards status match that is generally valid for 2 years.
American Express is offering a 30% transfer bonus on Membership Rewards points transferred to British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus Avios programs
Rove has added Qantas Frequent Flyer as a transfer partner at a 1:1 ratio. A limited-time 50% bonus runs through August 14, 2026, making 1,000 Rove Miles equal 1,500 Qantas Points
ASmallWorld is offering 300,000 Lufthansa Miles and a fast track to Hilton Diamond status. The promotion is supported by a June 26, 2026 deadline for related Earthquake Relief miles earning
Finnair Plus members can now link their accounts with British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, and Aer Lingus to transfer Avios via the Avios website, expanding on the April 2024 BA-only link
Finnair Plus members can buy Avios at up to 40% off through June 18, 2026, with discounts scaling by volume. The offer is limited to members who joined before June 12
American Airlines appears to be restricting access to saver award fare buckets (U and T) for nonstop domestic flights within approximately six days of departure, a change that primarily impacts partner redemptions
World of Hyatt has implemented significant award pricing changes this week, with some rates increasing by up to 67%. The update affects the program's award chart and redemption values
Alaska Airlines has launched new nonstop service between London Heathrow (LHR) and Seattle (SEA), effective May 22, 2026. This adds Alaska to the oneworld alliance's presence at LHR, operating out of Terminal 3
Qatar Airways Privilege Club members can buy Avios with up to 50% bonus through May 25, 2026. Bonuses scale with purchase volume, starting at 20% for 3,000+ miles
Finnair Plus members can purchase Avios directly through the airline's website with a bonus of up to 50% available through May 22, 2026
Wells Fargo has expanded its Autograph card benefits by adding travel transfer partners, allowing points to be moved to airline and hotel loyalty programs at 1:1 ratios (with some exceptions), offering better redemption value than the standard 1 cent per point
Finnair is replacing its current short-haul sparkling wine, Bernard-Massard, with Francois Montand Blanc de Blancs Brut on May 20, 2026, a move linked to cost optimization
Finnair Plus members will earn higher Avios multipliers on JAL premium cabins starting May 1, 2026, aligning with AA/BA/IB standards. Tier point multipliers are now based on flown miles rather than booking class
Finnair Plus members must have account activity within 18 months or their points expire at the end of that month
Alaska Airlines and American Airlines are exploring an expanded partnership that could see Alaska join their long-haul joint ventures, including transpacific and transatlantic routes
Finland's Market Court ruled that Finnair's requirement to file EC 261 compensation claims within two months is not unlawful, as EU regulation leaves deadlines to national law. This aggressive window applies only to Finnish passengers
Finnair has agreed to stop using gift vouchers as primary compensation without passenger consent and faces court action for delaying refunds beyond the EU's 7-day requirement
IHG One Rewards is offering an 80% bonus on direct point purchases through April 30, 2026, bringing the cost down to approximately 0.56 cents per point
Finnair Plus is matching status for SAS EuroBonus members who book a Finnair flight to/from Sweden. Eurobonus Gold/Diamond members can receive Finnair Plus Gold (Oneworld Sapphire) status
Finnair has ordered up to 46 Embraer E195-E2s (18 firm) to replace aging regional jets for partner Norra, with deliveries starting in Q3 2027
Alaska Airlines' Atmos Rewards program is showing significantly higher point costs for partner awards with connections, deviating from standard award charts. This may be a glitch or a devaluation of partner awards
Plaza Premium is opening two lounges at DFW Terminal D on March 9, 2026: a standard lounge and the first US Plaza Premium First Lounge. The First Lounge costs $45 for standard access holders and serves as a contract lounge for several international carriers