BoardingArea Required Reading for Frequent Flyers. 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z https://boardingarea.com/feed/atom/ WordPress https://boardingarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/boardingarea-150x150.png One Mile at a Time <![CDATA[Finnair Plus Adopts Avios As Rewards Currency]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99750 2024-03-12T08:37:02Z 2024-03-12T02:35:15Z In August 2023, major changes were announced to Finnair Plus, whereby the program is adopting Avios as its rewards currency. There’s a major update, as the new program is now live.

]]> Young Travelers of Hong Kong <![CDATA[Cathay Pacific Unveils New Aria Suite Business Class, Premium Economy]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99748 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-12T01:30:40Z A brief overview of Cathay Pacific’s new Aria Suite Business Class, Premium Economy, and Economy cabins on the Boeing 777-300ER.

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]]> One Mile at a Time <![CDATA[Boeing Whistleblower Dies In Apparent Suicide]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99746 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-12T00:30:01Z A former Boeing employee has tragically died in an apparent suicide, and the timing of this sure is… kind of chilling?

]]> One Mile at a Time <![CDATA[China Airlines Launching Seattle Flights In July 2024]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99744 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T23:56:54Z Taiwan-based China Airlines is planning on adding a new route to the United States. I can’t believe how competitive this market is becoming, and how quickly it’s happening…

]]> Michael W Travels <![CDATA[Win A Marriott Hotels Bed & 2 Night Marriott Bonvoy Hotel Stay]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99743 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T23:17:09Z Hotels at Home Inc is currently running the Shop Marriott 2024 Sweepstakes. In the sweepstakes, one lucky winner will win a choice of either a Marriott Hotels Bed or a two- night stay at any Bonvoy hotel property! If the winner is a Bonvoy member, they’re “entitled to receive both prizes.” It’s always nice to … Continue reading Win A Marriott Hotels Bed & 2 Night Marriott Bonvoy Hotel Stay →

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]]> Frequent Miler <![CDATA[Which award search tool is best?]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99741 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T21:45:15Z This post has been largely re-written since last publication. I’ve added new tools, separated free tools from paid tools, and changed how I summarize each tool’s loyalty program coverage. For the latter, rather than simply listing the total number of covered programs, I now spell out which US programs and which relevant international programs are […]

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]]> The Gate with Brian Cohen <![CDATA[5 Reasons Why All Toll Agencies Should Accept Credit Cards]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99739 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T21:03:09Z The proceeds from the collection of money from tolls are used to supplement the costs of maintaining highways, bridges, and tunnels. Fewer toll agencies are accepting cash as they abandon that form of payment in favor of electronic tolls. 5 reasons why all toll agencies should accept credit cards are given in this article

The 5 reasons why all toll agencies should accept credit cards are…

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]]> The Bulkhead Seat <![CDATA[Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead in Apparent Suicide]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99737 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T20:52:40Z A 62-year-old, former Boeing employee who raised concerns around production standards was found dead…

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]]> 2PAXfly <![CDATA[LATAM: 50 injured when flight ‘drops’ between Sydney and Auckland]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99735 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T20:34:43Z The pilot of a LATAM flight between Sydney and Auckland told passengers that the plane “dropped out of the sky”. About two hours into the flight, all the cockpit gauges went blank. Fifty unsecured passengers and crew collided with the ceiling, damaging panels. Others dropped heavily, sustaining many minor injuries. What happened LATAM Flight LA800 […]

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]]> Frequent Miler <![CDATA[Direct link to 200K Business Platinum offer without lifetime language [YMMV]]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=99731 2024-03-12T08:37:03Z 2024-03-11T19:45:42Z Update 3/11/24: We’ve received several recemt DP’s of folks being able to successfully apply for this 200K offer that weren’t able to previously. It still does appear to be targeted, and you have to log-in order to apply, but it seems like it might be open to a new round of Amex customers. It still […]

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