2019

04 October 2019

FRANKFURT, Germany - 04 October 2019 - Slovenian airline Adria Airways, headquartered in Ljubljana, has ceased to be a member of Star Alliance effective 02 October 2019.  The departure of Adria Airways from Star Alliance follows the company’s recent bankruptcy developments and cessation of...

20 August 2019

AVIANCA BRASIL TO EXIT STAR ALLIANCE Star Alliance maintains competitive network in the region FRANKFURT, Germany – 19 August 2019 –Brazilian airline Ocean Air Linhas Aéreas S/A, headquartered in São Paulo and formerly doing business as Avianca Brasil, will formally leave Star Alliance with eff...

29 July 2019

Frankfurt, Germany - July 26th, 2019 - Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, and NEC Corporation, global leader in IT, network and biometric technologies, today signed a partnership agreement to develop a biometric data-based identification platform that will significantly improve...

19 June 2019

Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge Retains Best Alliance Lounge Award 15 Member Carriers Claim a Total of 46 Awards Paris, France  - June 18th, 2019 - For the fourth year running, Star Alliance has claimed the Best Airline Alliance title at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, with the Alliance’...

04 June 2019

Seoul, Republic of Korea - June 3rd, 2019 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Star Alliance have renewed their collaboration on traveller document verification to improve the passenger experience. Star Alliance and IATA, in a signing ceremony at IATA’s 75th Annual General Mee...

03 June 2019

THAI Smile Airways to become new Connecting Partner Seoul, Republic of Korea - June 2nd, 2019 - Star Alliance today announced the plans for THAI Smile Airways to become the next Connecting Partner in its global network. The Chief Executive Board of Star Alliance, meeting on the sides of the 75t...

08 May 2019

Paris, France - May 8th, 2019 - Star Alliance has officially completed the refurbishment of its lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport. The 980 square metre facility offers seating for more than 220 guests and features stylish elements inspired by Parisian design and architecture. The l...

06 May 2019

Ekali, Greece - Star Alliance has been named Airline Alliance of the Year for the third time in a row at the Air Transport Awards. The Air Transport Awards recognise excellence and innovation in various categories of the aviation sector. Winners were announced on Friday at a special award cerem...