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British Airways Debuts Chic Lounges Blending British Heritage with Miami and Dubai Design Influences

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(NEWS) LONDON, 2025-Oct-9 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways has taken its premium ground experience to new heights with the launch of two stunning airport lounges at Miami International Airport and Dubai International Airport — both showcasing the airline’s brand-new global lounge design concept. Created in collaboration with global design firm Gensler, the new concept… Read the full news article

New Premium Flagship® Lounge and Admirals Club® Expansion Elevate Miami International Airport Experience

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(IN SHORT) American Airlines will nearly double lounge capacity at Miami International Airport by constructing a new Flagship® lounge and expanding Admirals Club® facilities. The current 2017 Flagship® space will convert into an enlarged Admirals Club®, while the new Flagship® location will offer luxury perks like champagne welcomes and chef-crafted menus. Following the successful PHL… Read the full news article

Toronto Returns to Finnair’s Network as Tri-Weekly Route Resumes Next Summer

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(IN SHORT) Finnair will relaunch its Helsinki–Toronto service on 4 May 2026, operating Mondays, Wednesdays, and Sundays, marking its return to the Canadian market after an 11-year break. Christine Rovelli, Chief Revenue Officer, highlighted Toronto’s appeal and the enhanced connectivity this route brings for European travellers exploring Canada. Toronto’s multicultural vibrancy and proximity to Niagara… Read the full news article

Oman Air Resumes Double-Daily Muscat-London Flights, Boosting International Connectivity and Paving the Way for 14 Weekly Returns by Summer 2026

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(IN SHORT) Oman Air has announced the return of its double-daily service between Muscat and London beginning 26 October 2025, in response to high passenger demand and steady route performance. Initially, the second flight will operate on four days each week, providing increased convenience and improved connections to major destinations, especially those serviced by oneworld… Read the full news article

American Airlines Partners with CBP to Launch Innovative International Remote Baggage Screening for a Seamless Global Travel Experience

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(IN SHORT) American Airlines has partnered with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to introduce International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS), a program designed to streamline the international travel process. Under this innovative initiative, passengers arriving on select flights will bypass the usual baggage claim and re-check process. After clearing CBP Passport Control, travelers will go directly… Read the full news article

American Airlines Launches Dynamic New Flagship Lounge at PHL Featuring Chef Randy Rucker’s Seasonal Menu and Exclusive Full-Service Bar

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(IN SHORT) American Airlines is set to transform the pre-flight experience at Philadelphia International Airport by launching a new Flagship® lounge this summer that goes beyond being a mere waiting area. The revamped lounge is designed as a vibrant destination and exclusive gateway to Philadelphia, complementing American’s strong flight network, which saw over 19 million… Read the full news article

Finnair Unveils Major Nordic Network Expansion: New Routes to Alta, Enhanced Summer Services to Tromsø, Ivalo-Kirkenes, and Increased Flights to Nordic Capitals, Bolstering Year-Round Connectivity in the Region

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(IN SHORT) Finnair is set to expand its Nordic services by launching new routes, including a five-times-weekly flight from Kittilä to Alta starting 29 March 2026, operated with a 68-seat ATR aircraft. Additionally, summer services to Tromsø from Helsinki via Rovaniemi will increase, as will frequencies on the Ivalo to Kirkenes route. Extra flights to… Read the full news article

AAdvantage Members Gain Loyalty Points with Fiji Airways, the Latest oneworld Alliance Addition

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(IN SHORT) As of April 1, 2025, AAdvantage® members can earn Loyalty Points on Fiji Airways, which joins the AAdvantage® program and becomes a full oneworld alliance member. This partnership, announced on March 31, enhances travel options, offering status members benefits like priority services, lounge access, and free baggage when flying Fiji Airways. Anmol Bhargava… Read the full news article

Hong Kong Pioneers Effortless Transitions Between Commercial and Private Flights

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(IN SHORT) Hong Kong is setting a new standard in aviation with JetLink, a collaborative service between the Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre (HKBAC) and Cathay Pacific that facilitates effortless transitions between commercial and private flights. Targeting First and Business class passengers, JetLink offers a guided “wing-to-wing” transfer that bypasses traditional customs and immigration hurdles,… Read the full news article

Qatar Airways Celebrates 10 Years of Strong Partnership with oneworld Alliance

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Qatar Airways marks a decade of excellence as oneworld alliance member (IN SHORT) Qatar Airways marks a decade as a member of the oneworld alliance, becoming the alliance’s second-largest member during this period. Over the years, the airline has significantly expanded its online network, increasing the number of destinations from 125 to 163 and doubling its… Read the full news article

Oman Air joins the oneworld® Alliance

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Muscat, Oman, 2022-Jun-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Oman Air will join the oneworld® Alliance, further strengthening the premier airline alliance’s leading position in the Middle East. Based in Muscat, Oman Air was elected as a oneworld member designate in Doha by the oneworld Governing Board, comprising the Chief Executives of all oneworld member airlines…. Read the full news article

SFO welcomes oneworld® Alliance announcement to purchase 350 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

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Announcement includes usage by Alaska, American Airlines, British Airways SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2021-Dec-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) applauded the announcement by the oneworld® Alliance of 14 airlines to purchase more than 350 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from renewable fuels company Aemetis for operations at… Read the full news article

oneworld® alliance members Japan Airlines and S7 Airlines to further expand codeshare cooperation

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Flights Between Narita and Irkutsk / Novosibirsk Added to Network TOKYO, Japan, 2018-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines (JAL) and Russia’s S7 Airlines (S7), both members of the oneworld® alliance, have agreed to further expand their codeshare cooperation by adding new destinations in Russia. Through this agreement, JAL’s codeshare flights in Russia will be increased… Read the full news article

Japan Airlines and Russia’s S7 Airlines announce expanded codeshare agreement

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TOKYO, Japan, 2017-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines (JAL) and Russia’s S7 Airlines (S7), both members of the oneworld® alliance, have agreed to further expand their codeshare cooperation by adding 4 new Russia-domestic destinations to JAL’s network starting February 16, 2017. JAL’s codeshare routes in Russia will be increased from the current 15 to… Read the full news article

Japan Airlines celebrated the return of daily nonstop service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Osaka’s Kansai International Airport

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Los Angeles, California, 2015-3-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines (JAL)  today celebrated the return of daily nonstop service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Osaka’s Kansai International Airport (KIX) –strenghening the airline’s network across the Pacific and increasing its frequency to and from Los Angeles. The service is also the latest transpacific joint business… Read the full news article

oneworld alliance members Cathay Pacific Airways and Qatar Airways announced strategic agreement on the Hong Kong – Doha route

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Doha, QATAR, 2014-2-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Cathay Pacific Airways and Qatar Airways, members of the oneworld alliance, today announced a strategic agreement on services operated by both airlines between Hong Kong and Doha, effective 30 March 2014. Sales will commence on 25 February 2014. The agreement between the two airlines is expected to generate a… Read the full news article

oneworld alliance launched its new Visit Middle East fare following the addition of Qatar Airways

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DOHA, Qatar, 2013-10-31 — /travelprnews.com/ — Visiting the Middle East is to be made easier and better value for international travellers with the launch by the oneworld alliance of its new Visit Middle East fare – offering attractive flexible fares on flights within one of the world’s fastest growing regions for air travel demand. The latest… Read the full news article

airberlin announced operating results improved by two-thirds YoY in Q2-2013

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Operating result (EBIT) improved by two-thirds in yearly comparison Enhanced capacity utilisation, higher revenue per available seat kilometer Turbine turn-around program will reach 2013 contribution target 80 percent of the Turbine contribution to earnings for 2013 already attained Passenger numbers on flights within the Etihad Airways and airberlin joint network exceed expectations 2013-08-20 — /travelprnews.com/… Read the full news article