Cashback site Quidco is running a (weirdly squid-themed?) competition to celebrate its 15th Birthday and you could win up to £1,000. “Squidco and his friends are throwing a party for Quidco, and… Continue Reading
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Why You Should Take A Look At Radisson’s New 100% Bonus Point Offer…
Even pre-covid, it was difficult to drum up much excitement about Radisson Rewards, and I’m sure many readers are even less interested in buying hotel points at the moment. But, in some circumstances… Continue Reading
Is IHG Reward Club’s New ‘Dynamic Pricing’ Really A Good Thing?
There has been a little bit of excitement in the points/miles world recently due to IHG Rewards Club expanding its new ‘dynamic pricing’ for award nights to much of Europe and the USA. The… Continue Reading
The Mysterious Case of the Disappearing £100 Amex Platinum Credit…
I have written before about why right now is (somewhat counter-intuitively) a great time to get an Amex Platinum Card – and it seems there might now be an additional reason to consider applying… Continue Reading
(OFFER EXTENDED) 7 More Days To Buy Discounted Hilton Points – Good Deal?
The current Hilton Honors Points ‘Flash Sale’ offering a 100% bonus when you buy 10,000 or more points was due to end today (27th May 2020) – but has now been extended until 3rd June 2020. Points… Continue Reading
LATAM is the Latest Airline to File for Bankruptcy Protection
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
Should You Be Buying Miles or Points Right Now?
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
Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Liquidation – What do These Financial Terms Actually Mean?
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
Thai Airways Plans To Restructure Through ‘Bankruptcy Protection’
For several weeks there has been speculation about the future of Thai Airways. The Thai airline has been in the red for years – as a state-owned airline, the Thai government has repeatedly pumped… Continue Reading
Norwegian Completes Restructuring – And China Is Now A Large Shareholder
Norwegian has confirmed that restructuring has been completed and that a state loan guarantee of NOK 3 billion has been approved. The company has now converted NOK 12.7 billion of debt to equity and laid… Continue Reading