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Virgin Atlantic burned only SAF to fly from London to New York, first time this has happened

The flight marks the world premiere with SAF at 100% by a commercial airline across the Atlantic, flown...

November 30, 2023

3 min by theflyer - 2 years ago

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I support the environment and "gain" status, that's why Flying Blue is a program to copy

There is a growing concern for the environment; in the world of travel, companies and all companies involved are geared...

November 20, 2023

3 min by theflyer - 2 years ago

Frequent Flyer

Emissions, Swiss makes its Green Fare mandatory on all domestic flights

It is the first route in Europe on which the ticket price compulsorily includes the compensation contribution for the...

September 11, 2023

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 years ago

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Airplane + train, all airline proposals (including miles)

The latest is Fco Connect: the service that enables one-stop check-in and baggage delivery for travelers...

April 16, 2023

5 min by Alex Calcaterra - 2 years ago

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Wizz Air getting greener: carbon emissions down in 2022 compared to 2021

The airline has added new Airbus A321neo aircraft to its fleet

January 16, 2023

2 min by The Flight Club - 3 years ago

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EU approves stop to short-haul flights in France

We had already talked about it, France was considering regulating the use of Private Jets, especially for short routes, to...

December 7, 2022

2 min by Andrea Strano - 3 years ago

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Air Transport Decarbonization Pact: Net Zero Carbon goal by 2050

Full decarbonization of the aviation sector by 2050 will be achievable through the implementation of multiple strategies that in the short to medium term...

September 21, 2022

4 min by theflyer - 3 years ago

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News

Star Alliance revolution: the new partner will be German Railways

Starting Aug. 1, you can earn points and miles by traveling by train in Germany

July 23, 2022

3 min by Andrea Strano - 3 years ago

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News

Where do we stand on green planes?

"Green" is a hot topic, climate change is evident, and states are trying to rush...

July 17, 2022

2 min by Andrea Strano - 3 years ago

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News

No housekeeping? For you 25$ to spend at the hotel

Hotel chains are trying hard to save money, obviously also reducing the service that is offered to the...

July 14, 2022

2 min by theflyer - 3 years ago

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Help others (or the environment) and receive XP points: the Flying Blue initiative is really interesting

How can frequent travelers be made aware of the environmental impact of air travel? In Flying Blue, a loyalty program of...

June 17, 2022

4 min by theflyer - 3 years ago

Frequent Flyer

Amsterdam's Schiphol lowers airport heating by 1°

It is now an everyday story, gasoline and diesel are increasing, as well as electricity and especially gas, the...

March 19, 2022

2 min by Andrea Strano - 3 years ago

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News

Airbus focuses on hydrogen for future engines: an A380 will be the "mule" of the new technology

Airbus and CFM International (a 50%-owned company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines) have signed an agreement to...

February 23, 2022

2 min by theflyer - 4 years ago

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Delta also chooses an eco-friendly amenity kit, and to pollute less, it serves wine in cans

In the past few days we have been talking about Air France's new green approach to beauty kits for passengers...

January 28, 2022

2 min by theflyer - 4 years ago

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Air France's new beauty kit is eco-friendly

Airlines are increasingly looking for a sustainable soul. On the ground as well as in the air, we have seen in these...

January 24, 2022

2 min by theflyer - 4 years ago

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The 5 best lounges of 2023

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The Pier Cathay First Class

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Qatar Lounge Bangkok

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Al Mourian "The Garden"

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Offerings of the moment

Up to 10,000 Bonvoy points to be earned through bookings around Europe, Africa and M.O. this summer

We have written it often, including recently: Marriott Bonvoy, the loyalty program of the Marriott group, is less generous in terms of...

July 2, 2024

2 min by Mattia Porcu - 1 year ago

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Offers

Miles&More discounts 50% business classes to Chicago, Boston and Detroit

Even in the peak season, the promotions of the Miles&More loyalty program do not stop; right on time again today, July 1, the...

July 1, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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Offers

July's Flying Blue promos are SPECTACULAR: Japan, Hong Kong and Chile at a discounted price

Air France KLM's monthly loyalty program promos are out, and this month the destinations are truly spacey....

July 1, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

Flying Blue

Offers

Do you need Flying Club points? there's the 70% bonus if you buy Virgin Atlantic points

Virgin Atlantic points can be a highly interesting currency given the "power" they have. Of course booking First...

June 29, 2024

1 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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Frequent Flyer

Virgin Atlantic turns 40: discount codes to save until the end of the year

Virgin Atlantic, one of Sir Richard Branson's creations, is turning 40, and to celebrate it has launched a series of...

June 25, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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