Author Archives for "Tom Sumner".
Icelandic budget airline WOW has long touted for business with a periodic £99 (or even $99) fare between the UK and North America. To celebrate the launching of a route from Bristol, the £99 fare is now… Continue Reading
Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG), the loyalty scheme for Starwood hotels, is currently offering a generous Starpoints bonus. You will earn 2,500 bonus SPG Starpoints when you book and pay for a stay using… Continue Reading
To put it bluntly, it takes a very good deal to ever get me to buy loyalty points. Occasionally, however, offers come along that at least give me food for thought. One such temptation can be found in… Continue Reading
Hot on the heels of its recent UK-only flash sale, Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) is currently offering up to 30% off over 600 hotels throughout Europe. To benefit, you need to book on this page… Continue Reading
Miles&More, Lufthansa’s frequent flyer scheme, offers a UK credit card through MBNA. It ordinarily comes with a sign up bonus of 1500 miles, but this is periodically enhanced – one such… Continue Reading
Given the exorbitant cost of the Heathrow Express, it’s long been a favoured pastime of mine to search for added value here, whether through a discount code, bonus points or avoiding it altogether… Continue Reading
In what is actually being spun as a cost-cutting exercise, UK Prime Minister David Cameron is to get his own customised aeroplane. The UK government is to spend £10m refitting an RAF Voyager A330 (a military… Continue Reading
The “Middle Eastern 3” of Qatar, Emirates and Etihad Airways come in for their share of criticism (not least from irate US airlines). Love them or hate them, there’s little doubt that… Continue Reading
In a commendable attempt to promote the role of women in flying, Ethiopian Airlines will operate a scheduled flight between Addis Ababa and Bangkok tomorrow (19 November) that will be operated entirely… Continue Reading
Hilton is currently offering up to 35% off its portfolio of brands in the UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa. To benefit from the reduced rates, you need to book before 31 January 2016 and stay between… Continue Reading
