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What is oneworld?
oneworld is a premier global airline alliance, established on February 1, 1999. Comprising 13 member airlines, oneworld offers a vast network serving over 900 destinations across 170 territories.
The alliance enables passengers to earn and redeem miles across its network, with elite status benefits extending to all member airlines. Frequent flyers can enjoy priority services, lounge access, and additional baggage allowances through oneworld tiers such as Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald.
What's New With oneworld in 2025?
- Alaska-Hawaiian Merger: Following Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, full integration under the Alaska brand within oneworld is expected by late 2025.
- Fiji Airways to Become Full Member: Fiji Airways, previously a oneworld Connect partner, is set to become a full member in 2025, expanding the alliance's reach in the Pacific region.
- Oman Air Joining oneworld: Oman Air is scheduled to join the alliance by June 30, 2025, enhancing connectivity in the Middle East.
- 25th Anniversary Celebrations: In 2024, oneworld celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of providing seamless travel experiences to customers worldwide.
Key Benefits of oneworld
oneworld offers a range of benefits designed for frequent flyers:
- Global Lounge Access: Access to over 650 airport lounges worldwide for oneworld Sapphire and Emerald members.
- Priority Services: Priority check-in, boarding, and baggage handling for elite members.
- Additional Baggage Allowance: Extra baggage allowances for Sapphire and Emerald tier members.
- Seamless Connections: Streamlined transfers and coordinated schedules among member airlines.
Elite Status and Benefits
| Tier | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Ruby | - Priority check-in - Preferred seating |
| Sapphire | - Ruby benefits plus: - Priority boarding - Access to over 650 airport lounges worldwide - Additional baggage allowance |
| Emerald | - Sapphire benefits plus: - Access to First Class lounges - Priority security at select airports - Extra baggage allowance |
oneworld Highlights
- Global Coverage: Serving over 900 destinations in 170 territories, facilitating extensive international travel options.
- Award-Winning Alliance: Named 'Best Airline Alliance' for the 12th consecutive year in 2024 by Business Traveller magazine.
- Innovative Loyalty Programs: Member airlines offer competitive frequent flyer programs with opportunities to earn and redeem miles across the alliance.
Oneworld Members Airlines
Alaska (AS)
American Airlines (AA)
British Airways (BA)
Cathay Pacific (CX)
Fiji Airways (FJ)
Joining in 2025
Finnair (AY)
Hawaiian Airlines (HA)
Joining in 2025
Iberia (IB)
Japan Airlines (JL)
Malaysia Airlines (MH)
Oman Air (WY)
Joining in 2025
Qantas (QF)
Qatar Airways (QR)
Royal Air Maroc (AT)
Royal Jordanian (RJ)
S7 Airlines (S7)
SriLankan Airlines (UL)
