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Air France-KLM Flying Blue Award Fare Bands Launch With Some No Cancellation & Checked Luggage (Major Devaluation)

August 19, 2026

Air France–KLM’s Flying Blue award redemption options are evolving from September 8, 2026. Flying Blue will unbundle award tickets into three distinct branded tiers: Light, Standard, and Flex, which is modeled after current paid fares and what Lufthansa Group has already successfully launched for its Miles & More […]

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