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Oneworld News: Alaska Airlines announces benefits; American Airlines upgrades Platinum Pro to Emerald; Qatar Airways and Alaska Airlines strike partnership

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Oneworld member-elect Alaska Airlines has announced the perks their members will be able to access once the airline will be a part one the alliance, apart from their recent partnership with Qatar Airways before the alliance even gets started. Not just that, American Airlines is upgrading some members too from Oneworld Sapphire to Emerald.

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Book Virtuoso rates online and get added benefits at Luxury Hotels while still earning points

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You can now access the amazing perks of Virtuoso Travel Advisors online and receive premium perks such as $100 F&B credits, free dinners, upgrades on arrival amongst other benefits, while still earning miles and status. Worth of a try for those who believe in getting the most value out of their travels.

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Jet Airways’ bidder hopes to resurrect the airline as a full-service carrier by April 2021 (I am not convinced though)

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Jet Airways successful bidders today released (hardly any) details about the plans for the resurrection of the airline. They hope to take off by the Summer of 2021 and have a long wishlist of things they want to achieve, including a pan-India network and a return of the slots taken away from 9W back in the day

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Vistara 787 Business Class: My Experience flying between Mumbai and Delhi (CoVid-19 edition)

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I recently flew the Vistara 787-9 for the first time. Here is my experience flying the flat bed Business Class for the first time. The same product is flying to London these days, and hopefully soon to Paris and Frankfurt as well.

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