October 28th - Allies in the sky: What happens when airlines make alliances

Update: 2024-10-28

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SAS airlines recently made the shift from Star Alliance to Sky Team. Rhys Jones, writer at Head For Points, explains what that actually means. Rhys talks us through how alliances work and why they exist, as well as what 'codesharing' mean in airline lingo.

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October 28th - Allies in the sky: What happens when airlines make alliances

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October 28th - Allies in the sky: What happens when airlines make alliances

October 28th - Allies in the sky: What happens when airlines make alliances