Author Archives for "Craig Sowerby".
LATAM Airlines is the latest airline to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. This decision was clearly well planned, as the airline has already made a website available to all… Continue Reading
Travel companies are desperate for money at the moment. With very few people travelling – or even booking future travel – airlines are not receiving much revenue. And despite a willingness… Continue Reading
Thanks to the coronavirus crisis, we are seeing more and more headlines stating that an airline has become “bankrupt” or is “insolvent”. We then hear about “restructuring”,… Continue Reading
Most hotel loyalty programmes offer to sell points – and a few times per year they will offer their “standard” promotion. Hilton’s offer, for example, is nearly always a 100% bonus… Continue Reading
It might seem like an odd time – with almost nobody travelling to/from London’s Heathrow airport – but Heathrow Rewards and British Airways Executive Club have launched a conversion… Continue Reading
Although I haven’t researched how it qualifies to do so, the holding company for Colombia’s Avianca Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. As you may… Continue Reading
Sooner or later all pandemics come to an end – when this one does, many of us will be keen to start travelling again. But travel is unlikely to ever be quite the same again. Here’s what I’ll… Continue Reading
I had been wondering what the major hotel chains will do about bonus point promotions, during a time when most people have completely different priorities. Hilton Honors seems to have taken a sensible… Continue Reading
IHG Rewards Club has launched a 100% bonus sale on points. This is as good as it gets with IHG… You have until 15 June, 2020 to get the bonus. The annual limit on purchasing points is now… Continue Reading
British Airways Executive Club has launched a “buy Avios” bonus promotion that is as good as I can recall, at least when buying Avios directly and not via Groupon… Between now and 18… Continue Reading
