Star Alliance Gold passengers traveling on an eligible flight can access The Star Lounge (operated by EVA Air) prior to departure but it is possibly one of the most uninspiring airport lounges that I have been to in recent years.
Read MorePlanning to head to Japan (or North Asia)? Redeeming your miles on EVA Air is a great way to visit Taipei along the way - find out how to best use your EVA Air Infinity MileageLands miles from Singapore!
Read MoreAmerican Express members can now convert their Membership Rewards Points into EVA Air Infinity MileageLands miles - great for Business Class (Royal Laurel) flights within Asia!
Read MoreOn my latest trip to Taipei in April 2017, I tried out the famous Royal Laurel Class on EVA Air - this is essentially the airline's signature business class cabin. Ever since the devaluation of KrisFlyer Miles in March 2017, redeeming KrisFlyer Miles for partner airlines seem to make more sense as it allows you to try a different product without any penalty (you used to be able to save 15% off required miles for redemption on Singapore Airlines and SilkAir metal). Since Singapore Airlines operate the A330-300 (with a 2-2-2 arrangement) from Singapore to Taipei, I have decided to redeem my KrisFlyer Miles on EVA Air's Royal Laurel Class (1-2-1 arrangement) instead (find out how ExpertFlyer can help you find award space effectively).
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