Confederate Airlines
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| Founded | 1997 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Paradise City International Airport (PCX) | ||||||
| Frequent-flyer program | FlyPoints | ||||||
| Alliance | Sky Alliance | ||||||
| Headquarters | Redemption, Blackhelm Confederacy | ||||||
| Key people | President and CEO Chief Financial Officer Director of Corporate Strategy | ||||||
Confederate Airlines is a major Blackhelm Confederate based airline headquartered in Redemption. It is the largest airline and the Blackhelm Confederacy, and a founding member of Sky Alliance.
History
Confederate Airlines was established in 1998, as a union of smaller airline companies around the newly established Blackhelm Confederacy, most of which were formed in the breakup of Hesperidesian Airways during the fall of the Empire of Exponent in 1996.
Destinations and hubs
Confederate Airlines flies to destinations throughout Astyria and beyond, and has three main hubs:
- Paradise City, Blackhelm Confederacy
- Alexandria
- Port of New Alton, ViZion
Fleet
The Confederate Airlines fleet flies an array of different aircraft models, including several Supersonic aircraft.
Classes
Economy
Economy Class is available on all aircraft with seats ranging from 17 to 18.6 inches (43 to 47 cm) wide and 30 to 33 inches (76 to 84 cm) of pitch. The economy Class seats on some aircraft have an articulating seat bottom where the seat bottom moves forward in addition to the seat back tilting backwards when reclining.
Economy Class passengers receive complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on all flights 250 miles (400 km) or longer. Alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. Complimentary meals and alcoholic drinks are provided on long-haul international flights as well as selected transcontinental domestic flights.
Economy Plus
Economy Plus seats are installed on all aircraft and feature 34–36 inches (860–910 mm) of pitch; Additional amenities include: priority boarding, dedicated overhead space, complimentary beer, wine, and spirits on flights 250 miles (400 km) or more, and complimentary premium snacks on flights 900 miles (1,400 km) or more. Complimentary premium entertainment is available, with free headsets available on most flights. On select transcontinental flights, Economy Plus passengers may also receive additional menu items.
Business
Business Class is available on long haul international and some transcontinental flights, and features lie-flat seating on all aircraft types, and direct aisle access from every seat on most planes.
All seats are also equipped with a personal, on demand in-flight-entertainment (IFE) system, universal power-ports, a movable reading light, and a folding work table. Passengers also receive complimentary chef-curated meals, refreshments, alcoholic beverages, an amenity kit, premium bedding, and pre-flight lounge access.
First
First Class is offered on most mainline domestic and international flights. Seats range from 18.5 to 20.75 inches (47.0 to 52.7 cm) wide and have between 37 and 40 inches (94 and 102 cm) of pitch. Passengers in this class receive a wider variety of free snacks compared to the Economy Class, as well as free drinks and alcohol, and full meal service on flights 900 miles (1,400 km) and longer. Certain aircraft also feature power ports at each seat and free entertainment products. First Class passengers are also eligible for priority boarding
Suite
In-Flight Lounge
Lounge
FlyPoints Loyalty Program
If you are looking for a loyalty program that rewards you for flying with Confederate Airlines and its partners, look no further than FlyPoints. FlyPoints is one of the easiest programs to gain elite status levels, with excellent benefits that make your travel experience more enjoyable and rewarding.
How to earn FlyPoints
You can earn FlyPoints in two simple ways:
- Earn 1 base qualifying point per mile flown on Confederate Airlines flights and partners. You can choose from over 100 airlines around the world, including Star Alliance members, to earn FlyPoints on your flights.
- Earn 1 base qualifying point per dollar spent on Confederate Airlines credit card. You can use your credit card for everyday purchases and earn FlyPoints on every dollar you spend. Plus, you can enjoy perks like free checked bags, priority boarding, and discounts on inflight purchases.
How to boost your FlyPoints
You can earn even more FlyPoints when you fly in premium cabins on Confederate Airlines flights and partners. You will earn 1 bonus qualifying point per mile flown in business class or 2 bonus qualifying points per mile flown in first class. This means you can reach elite status faster and enjoy more benefits.
How to redeem your FlyPoints
You can use your FlyPoints to book award flights on Confederate Airlines and its partners. You can also use them to upgrade your seat, access airport lounges, pay for baggage fees, and more. There are no blackout dates or restrictions on award travel, so you can use your FlyPoints anytime, anywhere.
Elite status
You can achieve elite status by earning a certain number of qualifying points in a calendar year. There are three elite status levels: Bronze, Gold, and Platinum. Each level offers you more benefits and privileges, such as:
- Bronze: You need 10,000 points to reach this level. You will get 25% more FlyPoints on every flight, free seat selection, fast check-in, and better standby options.
- Gold: You need 25,000 points to reach this level. You will get 50% more FlyPoints on every flight, free upgrades, early boarding, and lounge access.
- Platinum: You need 75,000 points to reach this level. You will get 100% more FlyPoints on every flight, guaranteed seat availability, priority baggage handling, and concierge service.
Why choose FlyPoints
FlyPoints is the ultimate loyalty program for frequent flyers who want to get the most out of their travel. You can earn and redeem FlyPoints easily, enjoy exclusive benefits and perks, and achieve elite status faster. Join FlyPoints today and start flying with confidence and convenience.