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Star Alliance is the world's largest airline alliance. The alliance is based in Frankfurt, at the airport that is home to founding member Lufthansa. (Featured image: Tom Boon - Simple Flying)

latest Star Alliance Articles

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United Airlines Moves To Terminal 2 At Singapore Changi Airport

The Star Alliance member has returned to Terminal 2 for the first time since March 2020.

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Ticketed United Airlines Passengers Blocked From Flying Due To Problem With Their Reservation

What caused the family of four to be removed from the aircraft just prior to departure?

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The Different Tiers Of Air India's Flying Returns

As India's only major loyalty program with alliance membership, Air India has a large customer base.

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The Different Tiers Of United Airlines' MileagePlus Program

Elite status brings benefits when flying United Airlines, and across the Star Alliance.

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The 3 Major Airline Alliances: Star Alliance, oneworld and SkyTeam - Why Are They Good?

The three groups are heavily influential across the commercial aviation spectrum.

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United Airlines Becomes New Shirt Sponsor For Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney's Wrexham AFC

From the start of the 2023-24 soccer season, the club's shirts will feature United Airlines' instantly recognizable logo.

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Theo Panagiotoulias Named As New CEO Of Star Alliance

Panagiotoulias joins the alliance after leaving his role as a senior VP at Hawaiian Airlines.

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Lufthansa Group Reportedly Nearing An Agreement To Purchase 40% Of ITA Airways

The German conglomerate paves the way to adding the Italian flag carrier to its network.

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Lufthansa Becomes The 3rd Largest Airbus A350 Customer Taking 4 More Jets

Another big commitment from Germany's national airline.

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Turkish Airlines Celebrates 90th Anniversary

Nine decades later and the flag carrier is still flying strong.

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26 Years Ago: How Was The Star Alliance Founded?

The group currently features 26 member airlines.

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Which Airlines Are In The Star Alliance?

What carriers make up the world's largest global airline alliance today?

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Lufthansa Posts Negative Q1 Results Despite "Significant Improvement"

The company's loss wasn't as heavy as the same period last year.

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You Can Now Pay To Access Star Alliance's Amsterdam Airport Lounge

The lounge at Schiphol Airport now offers pay-as-you-go access

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Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport: What Lounges Are There & How Can You Access Them?

As one of the country’s busiest airports, a growing number of passengers are using the six lounges at the city's Harry Reid International Airport.

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A Complete Guide To Elite Status In The Star Alliance

With status tiers, the only real perks start at Gold.

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Turkish Airlines To Receive 400th Aircraft Shortly Before The Nation's 100 Year Birthday

This year will see significant milestones for both Türkiye and the country’s flag carrier, Turkish Airlines.

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The Story Behind Airline Alliance Liveries

Every airline alliance member has at least one aircraft in a special livery that boldly displays its membership.

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