Everything That Changed in Maharaja Club, April 2026
Air India rolled out six enhancements to Maharaja Club starting April 1, 2026. Lower award prices, simpler cancellations, easier tier progression, and more. Here's the full list.
Loyalty Programs
Comprehensive guides comparing airline loyalty programs, helping you choose the right programs and maximize your points and miles from India.
Air India Just Made It Easier to Earn Maharaja Club Status
Air India lowered the flight count thresholds for Maharaja Club tiers. Platinum now needs 60 flights instead of 90. Gold dropped from 60 to 45. Past 365 days of flights will be reassessed automatically.
Maharaja Club Award Flight Cancellation and Rescheduling Rules (Updated April 2026)
Air India simplified Maharaja Club award cancellation rules in April 2026. Platinum members can cancel for free up to 2 hours before departure. Here's the full breakdown by tier.
How to Transfer Points Between SAS EuroBonus and Scandic Friends
SAS EuroBonus and Scandic Friends let you move points freely between the two programs at a 1:2 ratio. No minimum, no fee, and it processes in minutes.
How to Spend Scandic Friends Points: Reward Nights, Pricing, and Best Value Hotels
Reward nights at 265 Scandic hotels start at 10,000 points. Here's how much each country costs, where the sweet spots are, and other ways to spend your points.
Scandic Friends: The Complete Guide to Earning Points and Status
Everything you need to know about Scandic Friends, the loyalty program for the Nordics' biggest hotel chain. Seven tiers, SAS EuroBonus status matching, and points on every stay.
Mag Miles Now Transfer to AirAsia Rewards
Mag Miles transfer to AirAsia Rewards at 1:1. Instant transfers. Book flights across 130+ destinations in Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.
Earning Maharaja Club Miles on Star Alliance Flights (Every Airline, Every Class)
You don't have to fly Air India to earn Maharaja Points. Here's the complete earning chart for all 22 Star Alliance partner airlines, broken down by booking class.
Maharaja Club Tiers: Silver, Gold, Platinum. What You Actually Get.
Four tiers, different qualification thresholds, and a long list of benefits. Here's what each Maharaja Club tier actually gives you, what it takes to get there, and whether it's worth the effort.
Air India Family Pool in 2026: What Changed and What You Need to Know
Air India overhauled Family Pool in March 2026. There's now a creation fee, a mandatory 100% split, and every member needs 2 flights to qualify. Here's the full breakdown.
Mag Miles Now Transfer to SAS EuroBonus
Mag Miles now convert to SAS EuroBonus at a flat 1:1 ratio. No Indian credit card transfers to EuroBonus, making Magnify the only way to earn these points without flying. SkyTeam access, Copenhagen-Mumbai launching June 2026, and Scandinavia on the map.
Mag Miles Now Transfer to Ethiopian Airlines ShebaMiles
Mag Miles now convert to Ethiopian Airlines ShebaMiles at a flat 1:1 ratio. Here's what that actually unlocks, including Star Alliance access and direct flights from five Indian cities to 84 African destinations.