Tag: Star Alliance

ITA Airways joins Star Alliance

Star Alliance officially welcomed ITA Airways as its newest member, marking the completion of the Italian carrier’s integration into the world’s largest airline alliance. ITA Airways marked its entry into the Alliance during a ceremony held at the Piazza di Spagna Lounge, Rome Fiumicino Airpo...

Star Alliance opens Star Connection Centre at LAX

The Star Alliance has opened a new passenger connection centre at Los Angeles International Airport, aimed at improving transfers between its member airlines at one of its busiest global hubs. The facility, known as a Star Connection Centre (SCC), is the ninth of its kind worldwide and is designed ...

Star Alliance opens Star Connection Centre at LAX

To reinforce its commitment to delivering effortlessly connected multi-airline journeys across its global network, Star Alliance today opened a new Star Connection Centre (SCC) at LAX — its ninth centre worldwide. With more than 350,000 passengers connecting between Star Alliance member airline...

Air India reinstates codeshare agreement with Air Canada

Air India today announced the reinstatement of its codeshare agreement with fellow Star Alliance carrier, Air Canada, to offer more flight options for travellers and boost connectivity between India and Canada. Effective 02 December 2025, the agreement enables Air India to offer its customers con...

Star Alliance appoints Simon Ralph as Managing Director UK

Star Alliance, the world’s first and largest global airline alliance, has announced the appointment of Simon Ralph as its Managing Director for the United Kingdom. Based at London Heathrow and working closely with the HQ in Singapore, Ralph will lead Star Alliance’s engagement in the UK, adva...

Rhythm of Excellence: Star Alliance Brings the Harmony of Interline Journeys to Life in New Brand Campaign

Capturing the flow of seamless collaboration across 25 member airlines Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, launched its latest brand campaign titled "Rhythm of Excellence", spotlighting the seamless coordination that powers its network of 25 world-class member airlines. The ca...

ITA Airways set to start integration into Star Alliance

ITA Airways set to start integration into Star Alliance

ITA Airways has officially received approval to start the integration process into Star Alliance following a verdict by the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB). Building on its induction into the Lufthansa Group earlier this year, this decision paves the way for its much anticipated entry ...

Star Alliance chief executive board elects Air Canada CEO as new chairperson

Air Canada boss elected chair of Star Alliance CEO board

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau has been elected as the new chairperson of the Star Alliance chief executive board (CEB).  He succeeds United boss Scott Kirby, who had held the position since December 2020. Rousseau said: “I am looking forward to working with the board over the next two yea...

Star Alliance unveils lounge in Asia at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Star Alliance, airline alliance, has opened its first lounge in Asia at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China. Starting today, the lounge will be available to First and Business class passengers, and Star Alliance Gold status customers on member airline flights departin...

Star Alliance named the ‘World’s Best Airline Alliance’ at the Skytrax World Airline Awards

Star Alliance has been honoured with the title of World’s Best Airline Alliance once again at this year's Skytrax World Airline Awards. The Alliance’s newly launched Paris Charles de Gaulle airport lounge has also won the World’s Best Airline Alliance Lounge title in its first year. Star...

Star Alliance wins World’s Leading Airline Alliance 2023

For the fourth consecutive year, Star Alliance has proudly declared its victory as the World’s Leading Airline Alliance at the esteemed World Travel Awards 2023. The announcement took place at a Gala ceremony held at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab on 1 December. Earlier in the North America editi...

Star Alliance opens new lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

The new lounge is conveniently located airside after immigration and security controls in the newest part of the terminal. It has been designed by the leading architecture firm, Gensler, which also designed the award-winning Star Alliance Los Angeles airport lounge in 2013. Theo Panagiotoulias...

Star Alliance Opens New Lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, today inaugurated its second lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. Starting October 13, it will welcome First and Business Class passengers and Star Alliance Gold status customers on member airline flights departing from gates 10 to 38 i...

Star Alliance names Theo Panagiotoulias as New CEO

Star Alliance, the world’s first and largest global airline alliance, has announced that Theo Panagiotoulias has been chosen to become its next CEO. Mr Panagiotoulias has more than 25 years’ international experience in the airline and aviation industry. He joins Star Alliance from Hawaiian...

Eva Air Welcomes First Star Alliance Liveried Boeing 787-10

EVA Air, Taiwan’s leading independent airline, took delivery of its eighth Boeing 787-10, aircraft number B-17812, at the Boeing factory in North Charleston, South Carolina on May 5, 2023. The new aircraft is EVA Air’s first Boeing 787-10 with a Star Alliance livery and it made its ferry flig...

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