Flying Blue's new tiered award fares treated as a devaluation
Points travellers face a Flying Blue award devaluation in a week when Alaska added flights from Seattle to Athens and Paris, according to One Mile at a Time.
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Points travellers face a Flying Blue award devaluation in a week when Alaska added flights from Seattle to Athens and Paris, according to One Mile at a Time.
Alaska Airlines put tickets on sale for 3 weekly flights from Seattle to Athens from May 12, 2027 and 5 weekly flights from Seattle to Paris from May 25, 2027.
The Association of Flight Attendants filed a grievance arguing Alaska cannot deliver promised economy service to 266 passengers.
Joe Esposito said Delta will be back in Singapore without naming a city pair or start date and ruled out a Los Angeles nonstop.
One Mile at a Time recapped that American Airlines revised how domestic elite upgrades work with premium economy on August 8, 2026.
SkyMiles travellers will get another Seattle to Tokyo flight when Delta resumes daily Narita service on March 28, 2027.
Delta is restoring Narita service for the first time since early in the COVID-19 pandemic with daily nonstop Seattle flights from March 27, 2027.
A Kenmore Air de Havilland DHC-3 Otter crashed near Sucia Island, Washington, while attempting an emergency landing on July 23, 2026. All 11 people onboard were rescued, with one in critical condition
Aer Lingus is officially cutting routes to Denver, Las Vegas, and Minneapolis from Dublin, along with up to 500 jobs, to meet parent company IAG's 12-15% operating margin target
Alaska Airlines and Korean Air have filed with the DOT to launch a codeshare agreement, allowing Alaska to place its code on Korean Air flights from Seoul to several Asian destinations
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington in Renton has launched a 'Hangar Hideaway' package offering guaranteed lake-view rooms overlooking the Boeing 737 production facility, plus aviation amenities and Museum of Flight passes
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
Alaska Airlines plans to open a massive new lounge in Seattle's Concourse C in late 2027. The 41,000 sq ft facility features two levels: a standard lounge for members and first class, and an exclusive upper level for long-haul business class and Atmos Titanium members
Alaska Airlines plans to install premium economy cabins on its Boeing 787s and Hawaiian's Airbus A330s starting in 2028, alongside a new 40,000-square-foot premium lounge at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
World of Hyatt is adjusting its award category chart, with changes taking effect on May 20, 2026. Members should review affected properties to plan redemptions before prices shift
Hawaiian Airlines officially joined the Oneworld Alliance on April 23, 2026, becoming the third US-based carrier in the alliance alongside Alaska and American Airlines
Qatar Airways is adding service to 27 new destinations by mid-June 2026, including Seattle, San Francisco, and Geneva, bringing its total network to over 120 cities
Qatar Airways is adding new services to San Francisco, Seattle, and several African/Middle Eastern cities starting in April and May 2026, bringing its total destinations to over 120 by mid-June