Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways and Jordanian flag carrier, Royal Jordanian have announced a new codeshare partnership between their respective hubs and destinations in North Africa, Europe, Canada, Asia and Australia. The codeshare flights are open for sale since 7 February 2019, with the first travel date from 15 February. As Etihad Airways continues to fight on after […]
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Etihad First Class (Apartment) – A Suite fit for a king (and a queen)! – AUH-JFK on Etihad Airways First Class (A388)
Written by roberto.cusato82@gmail.com @ Airways and Travels
In the world of commercial aviation, there is likely no other equipment like the Airbus A380. Due to its size and lavish premium cabins, this airplane has truly become an icon of class and style in the sky. And what a better way to end our wonderful and relaxing honeymoon than flying on Etihad Airways’ …
Etihad Airways Buy Guest Miles At Up To 25% Bonus Though November 15, 2018
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways has launched new buy Guest miles offer that is valid for purchases made until November 15, 2018. Members can get up to 25% bonus and buy 100,000 miles in any calendar year (unclear if this includes the bonus or not). You can access this offer on Etihad’s website here. Here’s the bonus schedule: […]
Etihad Airways Reports US$1.52 Billion Loss For Financial Year 2017 Core Operations
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways has incurred a giant billion dollar deficit for the second year in a row, reporting a $1.52 Billion loss for the financial year 2017. In 2016 the airline already reported being close to two billion US$ in the hole and now another giant loss for the last year – in the ‘era of […]
Etihad Airways “Enhances” Guest Awards To Be More Dynamically Priced On June 30, 2018
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways is changing the number of Guest miles awards require effective June 30, 2018. The base mileage will stay as of now but the airline will introduce greater variability based on “when you book and fly” (whatever this might mean). The award surcharges are not changing and this change only affects, per the email, […]
Airfare of the Day: Etihad Airways / SAS Scandinavian Airlines BUSINESS CLASS Stockholm (ARN), Sweden to Sydney (SYD)/Melbourne (MEL)/Perth (PER), Australia from 1887 € Round Trip
Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby
Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Etihad Airways and their business class promotional round trip fares between Sweden and Australia. Remember that you can always email me or send me a message via Facebook or Twitter with your ‘good fare’ findings or questions about an airfare. Fare Details: Fare: Etihad (EY) ZPR4MSE STO to PER Booking class: Z (business class) […]
Ultra Long Haul Made Easy: DFW-AUH on Etihad Airways Business Class (EY 77L J)
Written by roberto.cusato82@gmail.com @ Airways and Travels
Flight EY160, DFW-AUH Sep 17th, 2017 19:55-19:35+1 Business Class, Seat 8G Sometimes things do not turn out quite as expected. Take today for instance. I was supposed to fly to London for work, but for some reason I decided to book my flight very last minute (actually, the reason is that we have a month-old newborn …
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Read MoreEtihad Airways In Disarray When Guest Program Loses All/Most Email Addresses During IT Upgrade!
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways had tried to update the Guest loyalty program website and back end IT over the past few months but something has went terribly wrong during the last upgrade. Apparently the airline’s loyalty program has lost email addresses for most members of its Guest program. Many need to update their passwords due to new […]
Etihad Airways Select Programs To Guest 20% Conversion Bonus Through October 31, 2017
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways has launched new 20% conversion promotion from select program to Etihad Guest through October 31, 2017. The offer is valid for all conversions made between October 1 – 31, 2017, from programs mentioned below only. You can access this offer on Etihad’s website here. Here are the eligible partners: Conclusion You have to […]
Le Club AccorHotels Etihad Airways Triple Guest Miles September 30 – November 30, 2017
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Le Club AccorHotels has launched new bonus miles offer for Etihad Airways Guest program member stays both booked and consumed between September 30 – November 30, 2017. Etihad Guest members can earn triple miles for their stays during the promotional period. You can access this offer on Accor’s website here. READ MORE: Le Club AccorHotels […]
Etihad Guest Website Maintenance September 16 -18, 2017 (Carry Your Elite Card!)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways today has been emailing Guest program members about rather long maintenance that will take place between September 16 – 18, 2017. During the maintenance period all Guest program functions will be down and program members will be required to show their elite cards in order to avail themselves to elite benefits at airports […]
Etihad Airways “Enhances” Guest Program
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways sent out an email today to Guest program members about “new benefits” coming our way (read mainly benefit downgrades) coming our way this fall and early 2018. Gold and Platinum status will now be only valid for year (previously two), upgrades will require more miles as will probably most awards (some will require […]
6 Ways to Get Around a Lack of Airline Award Space
Written by Ariana Arghandewal @ PointChaser
One of the biggest challenges with collecting airline miles and points is redeeming them. Airlines intentionally make it difficult for people to redeem miles. Never did that become more clear to me than during a recent visit to the dentist.… Continue Reading →
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Read MoreThe BEST Deal I’ve Ever Seen On Inflight Internet! Unlimited Usage For 1 Month For $6
Deals that are too good to be true are less frequent nowadays. But, this one seems legit. An unbelievable price on unlimited inflight internet.
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Read MoreEtihad Airways Now Selling Guest Miles (Up To 100,000 Per Calendar Year)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
When I wrote a piece late last year (access here), I noted that Etihad Airways hadn’t followed many other airlines and started selling its miles yet outside of up to 25% during redemption process. Now, the airline is utilizing Points.com platform (most other airlines and hotel programs do the same) and allow members to purchase[…]
Airfare of the Day: Etihad Airways Cairo to Tokyo FIRST CLASS (SUITES) $1547 (One Way) / $2446 (Round Trip)
Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby
Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Etihad Airways’ First Class restricted fares between Cairo and Tokyo. These prices apply for their SUITES First Class product. This fare is being discussed on FlyerTalk (access here) Fare Details: Fare: Etihad (EY) ROWEG CAI to TYO (One Way) – RRTEG CAI to TYO (Round Trip) Booking class:[…]
Etihad Airways Posts $1.87 Billion Loss For 2016 (Mainly Writedowns)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Etihad Airways, the smallest of the ME3, today released its 2016 financial results showing $1.87 billion loss for the year. The airline wrote down $1.06 billion on value of aircraft and further $808 million charge due to Etihad’s equity alliance partners (Alitalita and Airberlin). Here’s the press release from Etihad: Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES[…]
Etihad Regional Becomes Adria Airways Switzerland (Etihad Sells It Stake)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
There was an interesting development past week when Etihad Airways announced that it had sold its stake in Etihad Regional (Darwin Airline) to Ljubljana based Adria Airways (Star Alliance member). Etihad earlier sold its stake in Aer Lingus to IAG (parent of British Airways, Iberia and Vueling) and is going trough a “strategic review” since[…]
Le Club AccorHotels Etihad Airways Triple Etihad Guest Miles July 18 – September 30, 2017
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Le Club AccorHotels has launched new offer for Etihad Airways Guest member stays worldwide. Etihad Guest members can earn triple miles for stays of minimum three nights that are both consumed and booked between July 18 – September 30, 2017. You can access this offer on Accor’s website here. READ MORE: Le Club AccorHotels Rate[…]
Electronics Ban Is Gone From Etihad Airways Flights To United States
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
The US administration announced enhanced screening procedures for flights destined to the United States last week (read more here) in place of expanded laptop ban. The Middle Eastern airports where the original laptop/electronics ban has been in place since March could have it removed if they comply with this enhanced screening. Etihad Airways is the[…]