Today – 2 April 2018 – marks the death of Hilton Honors’ “Double Dip”, where members could earn both airlines miles and (H)Honors points for the same hotel stay. I wrote… Continue Reading
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British Airways to Introduce New ‘Flexible Boarding’? (April Fool!)
The rumour mill was churning overtime last night, with speculation mounting that popular UK airline, British Airways, is set to announce a range of enhancements. Chief amongst the improvements is a new… Continue Reading
BIG Discount Available For Frequent Traveller University London – The Best Points/Miles Event Of The Year!
Frequent Traveller University London is now fast approaching (12th-13th May) – AND if you book before 30th March you can bag a ticket for £149.00 rather than £249.00, thanks to a BOOSTED early bird… Continue Reading
Iberia Schedules Brand New Airbus A350 for Madrid to London Route
Not everybody gets to regularly fly long-haul routes in Business Class and enjoy the lie-flat beds. Even when using miles, it can sometimes feel like an impossible task to accumulate enough Avios, especially… Continue Reading
BIG CHANGES to KLM/Air France ‘Flying Blue’
Next month, Flying Blue will transform. In the new “Reinvented” program, the way members earn award miles will change as well as the way one can earn elite status. The award miles and new XP points will… Continue Reading
Virgin Atlantic Announces “Light” Hand Baggage Only Fares
The trend is obvious… and Virgin Atlantic have joined the crowd. From Spring 2018, Virgin Atlantic customers will be able to choose to fly “Economy Delight”, “Economy Classic”… Continue Reading
‘SkyTeam Rebooking’ Aims to Make Flight Delays and Cancellations Less Painful
SkyTeam (the alliance of airlines like KLM/Air France, Delta, Korean, etc) has launched an interesting new feature called ‘SkyTeam Rebooking’. In their own words SkyTeam Rebooking is an, “innovative… Continue Reading
British Airways (and Partners) Introduce ‘Basic’ Fares on Transatlantic Flights! – No More Free Checked Bag
British Airways and its transatlantic joint venture partners (American, Iberia and Finnair) are introducing new ‘Basic’ Economy fares from April 2018. You can check out what’s included… Continue Reading
Check Your Flights Now! – BA Begins Proactive Cancellations Due to Predicted Snow
If you are due to be flying with British Airways (or indeed on other airlines) tomorrow, I would highly recommend taking a minute to check the status of your flight. BA has begun proactive cancellations… Continue Reading
Which Luxury Hotel Brand is IHG Looking to Buy?
Skift reports that InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG – one of the largest hotel groups in the world) – is looking to buy a new luxury brand this year, (IHG CEO Keith Barr stated) “We… Continue Reading