by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 5, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs
There is a significant update for a major U.S. long‑haul fleet, as surfaced by a reliable industry source. The news points to a broad refresh that touches seats, connectivity, and the overall onboard experience. Business‑Class Overhaul and More for the 200‑Series...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 3, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs
We’ve long been curious about the global footprint of true international first class, so we analyzed the data and are sharing our findings. If you enjoy aviation details, this breakdown will be right up your alley. The Varying Size of International First Class...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Sep 10, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs
We have good news that makes flying easier and cheaper. American Airlines will offer free inflight Wi‑Fi for AAdvantage members starting in January 2026, with AT&T as the sponsor. American and AT&T are teaming up to bring free Wi‑Fi to more than 2 million...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Jul 7, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs, Maximizing Points and Miles
At TheMilesAcademy we cover lounge life from everyday spaces across the United States to the most exclusive rooms for long haul flyers. Our rankings always spark strong opinions. That is healthy. It means travelers care about comfort and value. This guide explains...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | May 15, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs, Flight Booking Tips and Strategies, Maximizing Points and Miles
Back in 1997, something big happened in air travel. Five airlines decided to team up and create the first ever global airline partnership. We’re talking about Lufthansa, United Airlines, Air Canada, Scandinavian Airlines, and Thai Airways. Together, they shaped a new...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Apr 28, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs
Back in 2000, four airlines came together to make global travel simpler: Aeroméxico, Air France, Delta Air Lines, and Korean Air. That collaboration became SkyTeam, an alliance built to connect routes, share benefits, and make international trips smoother for you on a...
