Aegean

Miles+Bonus status

Miles+Bonus status is earned on tier miles or flights in a 12-month period on Aegean and Star Alliance carriers, with a lower renewal threshold. Aegean is a Star Alliance member and one of the cheapest routes to Star Alliance Gold. Confirm current thresholds on aegeanair.com.

Aegean Air profile

The ladder

3 rungs, from the bottom up.

1.Member

How to earn it

Free to join.

What it gets you

Earn and redeem miles; no elite benefits.

At the lounge door

No status lounge access. Lounge entry is by cabin, membership, or a card.

2.Silver

Star Alliance Silver

How to earn it

About 12,000 tier miles or 12 flights, with a few on Aegean.

What it gets you

Priority check-in, an extra bag, a miles bonus.

At the lounge door

No alliance lounge access. Any lounge benefit is the airline's own and only on its own flights.

3.Gold

Star Alliance Gold

How to earn it

About 24,000 tier miles or 24 flights, with a few on Aegean.

What it gets you

Lounge access across Star Alliance, priority everything, a higher bonus.

At the lounge door

Aegean lounges with a guest on same-day Aegean flights, and Star Alliance Gold lounges, with one guest, whenever you fly a Star Alliance carrier the same day, in any cabin.

Qualification thresholds are the published ones as last checked and change most years; confirm the current numbers with Aegean. Alliance equivalences and the lounge rules that follow from them move far more slowly.