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US Airways has made an announcement about when it is leaving Star Alliance and how you can use miles post-merger. Here’s the run-down: They will be  exiting Star Alliance on March 30, 2014. You can book trips using miles and earn miles on Star Alliance up until that date.  After that date, …
Read More »Can I Get in This Lounge? (Star Alliance)
Your airline status, ticket class, club memberships, and route can affect what lounges you are able to access while traveling. So how do you know what lounges you have access to while waiting out a long layover? Star Alliance Lounges If you have a club membership, airline status, or a …
Read More »Why You Should Always Get the Orange Priority Tag on Your Star Alliance Bags
A while ago, Keri mentioned that you have to make sure your airline puts your orange priority tag on your bag. They have changed how the tags get printed out, so there is a bold alert on your tag letting the agent know to put the Orange Priority tag on …
Read More »How to Use US Airways Miles to Book Star Alliance Awards
Someone asked me today how to book an award ticket on another airline. I linked them to my favorite resources, but figured I would share them with everyone. 1. The Rules for Using US Airways Miles — View from the Wing This is my US Airways booking bible. Gary is …
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