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Star Alliance airlines and status tiers
The Star Alliance member airlines covered on cwsi.net, with their fare charts, customer service pages and earning charts, what Silver and Gold status gets you, and which airline statuses match, from Star Alliance's own pages.
Star Alliance airlines on cwsi.net
Aegean Airlines
Air Canada
Air China
Air India
Air New Zealand
ANA
Austrian Airlines
avianca
Brussels Airlines
Copa Airlines
Croatia Airlines
EGYPTAIR
Ethiopian Airlines
EVA Air
ITA Airways
LOT Polish Airlines
Lufthansa
Shenzhen Airlines
Singapore Airlines
South African Airways
SWISS
TAP Air Portugal
THAI
Turkish Airlines
United25 of 26 Star Alliance members are covered on cwsi.net. See Star Alliance's full member list.
Lounges at Star Alliance member hubs
Airline, alliance and card lounges at the main hubs of the Star Alliance airlines above, by terminal, in the Lounge Finder.
- Auckland (AKL) airport lounges Air New Zealand
- Bangkok (BKK) airport lounges Thai Airways
- Beijing Capital (PEK) airport lounges Air China
- Bogota (BOG) airport lounges Avianca
- Chicago O'Hare (ORD) airport lounges LOT Polish Airlines, United Airlines
- Delhi (DEL) airport lounges Air India
- Denver (DEN) airport lounges United Airlines
- Frankfurt (FRA) airport lounges Lufthansa
- Houston (IAH) airport lounges United Airlines
- Istanbul (IST) airport lounges Turkish Airlines
- Lisbon (LIS) airport lounges TAP Air Portugal
- Montreal (YUL) airport lounges Air Canada
- Munich (MUC) airport lounges Lufthansa
- Newark (EWR) airport lounges United Airlines
- Panama City (PTY) airport lounges Copa Airlines
- Rome (FCO) airport lounges ITA Airways
- Singapore Changi (SIN) airport lounges Singapore Airlines
- Taipei (TPE) airport lounges EVA Air
- Tokyo Haneda (HND) airport lounges ANA
- Tokyo Narita (NRT) airport lounges ANA
- Toronto (YYZ) airport lounges Air Canada
- Vancouver (YVR) airport lounges Air Canada
Star Alliance status tiers
What each Star Alliance tier gets you when you fly a member airline, as Star Alliance publishes it.
| Benefit | Silver | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Priority reservations waitlist | Yes | Yes |
| Priority airport standby | Yes (excludes award tickets; where allowed by law) | Yes (excludes award tickets; where allowed by law) |
| Priority check-in | No | Yes |
| Priority boarding | No | Yes (where available) |
| Priority baggage handling | No | Yes |
| Extra baggage allowance | No | Extra 20 kg (44 lb) or one additional piece, per airline policy |
| Airport lounge access | No | 1,000+ lounges worldwide, including six Star Alliance lounges (some restrictions apply) |
| Gold Track | No | Priority security and immigration lanes at 100+ checkpoints, where available |
| Heathrow Express upgrade | No | Free upgrade to PREMIER+ for Gold member and one companion |
Your status in Star Alliance
Which status in each program equals which Star Alliance tier.
| Program | Status | Star Alliance tier |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroplan | 25K | Silver |
| Aeroplan | 35K | Silver |
| Aeroplan | 50K | Gold |
| Aeroplan | 75K | Gold |
| Aeroplan | Super Elite | Gold |
| United MileagePlus | Premier Silver | Silver |
| United MileagePlus | Premier Gold | Gold |
| United MileagePlus | Premier Platinum | Gold |
| United MileagePlus | Premier 1K | Gold |
Notes
- ITA Airways joined Star Alliance on April 1, 2026, as its 26th member.
- Asiana Airlines leaves Star Alliance on December 16, 2026. Star Alliance says Asiana flights departing after October 15, 2026 no longer earn miles with other members, while Gold and Silver benefits continue until December 16.
- Juneyao Air is a Star Alliance Connecting Partner, not a member.
- Benefits are subject to each member airline's fare conditions.
Sources: https://www.staralliance.com/en/members, https://www.staralliance.com/en/member-airlines, https://www.staralliance.com/news-article?newsArticleId=OZ_EXIT&groupId=20184, https://www.staralliance.com/news-article?newsArticleId=ITA-AIRWAYS-JOINS-STAR-ALLIANCE&groupId=20184, https://www.staralliance.com/en/news, https://www.staralliance.com/sitemap.xml, https://www.staralliance.com/en/frequent-flyers, https://www.staralliance.com/en/gold, https://www.aircanada.com/ca/en/aco/home/aeroplan/status/benefits.html, https://www.united.com/en/us/fly/mileageplus/premier.html. cwsi.net is not affiliated with Star Alliance or its member airlines.