<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Airline Ace</title><description>Program-by-program guides to airline loyalty: alliances, elite status, award pricing, lounges and premium-cabin seats, with official sources.</description><link>https://airlineace.net/</link><language>en</language><item><title>Airline Alliances Explained: Oneworld, Star Alliance and SkyTeam</title><link>https://airlineace.net/airline-alliances-explained-oneworld-star-alliance-and-skyteam/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://airlineace.net/airline-alliances-explained-oneworld-star-alliance-and-skyteam/</guid><description>Who partners with whom, what carries across an alliance (earning, status, lounges, awards) and what doesn&apos;t, explained for US and transatlantic flyers.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>alliances</category></item><item><title>Airport Lounge Access: Status, Cabin and Card Routes In</title><link>https://airlineace.net/airport-lounge-access-status-cabin-and-card-routes-in/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://airlineace.net/airport-lounge-access-status-cabin-and-card-routes-in/</guid><description>The three ways into an airline lounge (status, cabin and cards), how alliance reciprocity works, and the guest and same-day rules that trip people up.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>cabins-and-lounges</category></item><item><title>Award Charts vs Dynamic Pricing: How to Tell What a Program Uses</title><link>https://airlineace.net/award-charts-vs-dynamic-pricing-how-to-tell-what-a-program-uses/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://airlineace.net/award-charts-vs-dynamic-pricing-how-to-tell-what-a-program-uses/</guid><description>Why the same seat costs different miles in different programs: fixed award charts, distance and zone charts, and dynamic pricing, and how to tell which one applies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>alliances</category></item><item><title>Choosing a Oneworld Home Program as a US Flyer</title><link>https://airlineace.net/choosing-a-oneworld-home-program-as-a-us-flyer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://airlineace.net/choosing-a-oneworld-home-program-as-a-us-flyer/</guid><description>AAdvantage, Alaska&apos;s program or the British Airways Club: compare where to credit Oneworld flights by earning, partner awards and the status you can reach.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>program-guides</category></item><item><title>Delta SkyMiles: When Dynamic Pricing Still Works for You</title><link>https://airlineace.net/delta-skymiles-when-dynamic-pricing-still-works-for-you/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://airlineace.net/delta-skymiles-when-dynamic-pricing-still-works-for-you/</guid><description>An honest program guide to Delta SkyMiles: no award chart, variable prices, and the cases where the program still delivers good value.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>program-guides</category></item><item><title>Is Airline Elite Status Worth Chasing? 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