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As an expat based in India for the most part of last decade, I have narrowed down on ways to effectively use miles to enjoy luxury vacations from the subcontinent without breaking the bank. Despite the fact that there is no Oneworld partner airline based in India, I am still loyal to American Airlines frequent…
Helsinki based oneworld carrier Finnair is set to begin weighing passengers and their bags prior to boarding. The airline says the change is meant to provide more accurate data for improving the balance and operation of their flights. Finnair is currently using estimated average passenger and carry-on luggage weight data from a 2009 survey by…
The Cathay Pacific Asia Miles mileage redemption program has traditionally taken a back seat in frequent flier circles to the likes of American AAdvantage and British Airways Executive Club. Given all of the negative changes made to the AA and BA programs over the past several years, Asia Miles may be worth a second look…
Finnair announced today that they are launching non-stop flights between Helsinki (HEL) and San Francisco (SFO) in June 2017. The flight will operate 3x per week until September 30th on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Thanks to Helsinki’s geographical location, Finnair’s new northern route to San Francisco will offer competitive travel times for customers from Scandinavia,…
Earlier this week Finnair shared pictures of the interiors of their new Airbus A350XWB jets. The cabin will feature 46 lie-flat business class seats (1-2-1 layout) with 16 inch IFE screens, 43 Economy Comfort seats, and 208 economy seats (31 inch pitch and 3-3-3 layout). All economy seats will have an 11 inch IFE touch screen. Finnair plans to…
