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United Launches Touchless Check-in at London Heathrow

United passengers travelling from London Heathrow airport can now check in online and use touch-free kiosks to process their bags and issue their luggage tags before flying. Like many of the other airlines at Heathrow (including Virgin Atlantic and Singapore Airlines), travellers flying from London Heathrow with United Airlines can now benefit from contactless check-ins. …

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Free Upgrades on Heathrow Express for Star Alliance Gold Holders

Star Alliance Gold Card holders now get a free upgrade when travelling on the Heathrow Express at London’s Heathrow Airport. For those not familiar with the train service, the Heathrow Express is the dedicated non-stop train service between Heathrow Airport and downtown London Paddington station. The service, which carries 17,000 people a day on its …

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Star Alliance Lounges at London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow’s Terminal 2, which is the airport’s Star Alliance terminal, has five lounges available in the airport. The two Lufthansa lounges are located in the T2A part of the airport which is where the short-haul flights depart from, while the United, Air Canada, and Singapore Airlines lounges are located around a 15-minute walk away …

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Air India Moves to Star Alliance’s Heathrow Terminal 2

Air India has moved all its operations at London Heathrow’s Airport from Terminal 4 to Heathrow Terminal 2, the home of Star Alliance. The national airline of India operates up to eight daily flights in and out of Heathrow with either Boeing 777 or Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft and has been serving London for nearly 70 …

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Flight Review: Lufthansa Economy Heathrow to Frankfurt

I recently flew from London Heathrow to Frankfurt on Lufthansa, and has such a pleasant experience I thought I’d share. Lufthansa are one of my favourite Star Alliance airlines, and I’ve never really had a bad flight on them. I find their planes for the most part modern, clean, and the staff very friendly. Airline: …

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Lounge Review: United Club at Heathrow Terminal 2

After experiencing a fair few airport lounges over the years, I think the United Club Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 2 is one of my favourites.   I recently flew to New York and had the pleasure of visiting the United Club lounge before the flight. Terminal 2 at London Heathrow is the dedicated Star Alliance …

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Flight Review: Swiss Air Economy Heathrow to Geneva

Swiss Air is without a doubt my favourite Star Alliance airline alongside Singapore Air. They just do everything right. The staff are all so lovely and friendly, the legroom is fantastic, and the snacks are tasty too!   Unfortunately I didn’t earn any Krisflyer miles from my Heathrow to Geneva flight as the cheapest fares don’t …

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