I recently ran into a very interesting discussion of the German aviation travel channel Frequent Traveler TV. Lars Costen, the head of the channel, and one of the channel supporters discussed whether loyalty programs and airlines and hotel groups are…
In an evening session with German aviation experts and frequent travelers in Frankfurt, Lufthansa today revealed their new Miles & More status points system, which will become effective at the beginning of 2021. It is quite a simplification, which is…
I have to admit that American Airlines Admiral Club Lounges are not really my favorite place. Some are functional, some are nice, but they are just cheap waiting rooms with low service compared to the posh alternatives of other airlines.…
The Lufthansa Lounges for Senators and Business Class customers are tending to be too crowded, especially in peak times. Thus, Lufthansa decided to hire another lounge in the heart of operations, Frankfurt Airport Terminal A. I feel staying there is…
Similar to frequent flying, there is a straightforward option to become a status member in all major hotel chains: frequent sleeping. Very often, the requirements are comparably high to reach that target. However, there are much more (and convenient) shortcuts…
After a long time of renovation, SWISS re-opened their Senator and Business Class Lounge at the A Gates / Schengen of Zurich Airport in July 2018. As I had a couple of Zurich flights in that time, here is a…
With Miles & More, Lufthansa Group’s widely used loyality programme, introducing the concept of Mileage Pooling to their program just about a week ago, travel blogs were flooded with different articles on mileage pooling. As these articles are typically in…