Hawaiian Airlines plans Oneworld debut, $600 million airport and plane upgrades

Hawaiian Airlines should be a member of the Oneworld alliance by late April, the carrier announced Monday. It’s a step that’s been in the works ever since Alaska Airlines’ parent company acquired the Honolulu-based carrier in 2024. The move would make Hawaiian, like Alaska, a full-fledged alliance partner of American Airlines and a dozen-plus other…

New South Korean airline adds fifth destination in US

South Korean airline Air Premia is coming to Washington, D.C. The carrier will begin service to Dulles International Airport (IAD) from Seoul’s Incheon International Airport (ICN) on April 24, according to IAD operator Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Flights will operate Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays on a 320-seat Boeing 787-9. Air Premia describes itself as…

United CEO: ‘Surprises’ coming from the airline in 2026

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is hinting at some “surprises” to come from the carrier in 2026. There is a lot on tap from the Chicago-based airline this year. Its new, upgraded Polaris business class (which includes the first class-lite Polaris Studio seats) is set to debut. It will take delivery of its first long-range…

How to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards to Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer

Chase Ultimate Rewards points transfer to Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer at a 1:1 ratio, so you can redeem them for everything from the airline’s award-winning first-class suites to inexpensive flights on partners like United Airlines. Here, we’ll show you step-by-step how to transfer your Ultimate Rewards points to KrisFlyer and discuss some of the best ways…