The consequences of the COVID-19 crisis are far-reaching. Of course, health and safety comes first. But it is inevitable that many companies, not least in the aviation industry, have big challenges ahead… Continue Reading
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The Future Of Norwegian – Effectively Mothballed Until March 2021!
Norwegian has announced a plan explaining how the airline intends to comply with the requirements set by the Norwegian government in order to gain access to a government loan of 2.7 billion Norwegian… Continue Reading
SeatSpy Goes Live – Lock In Discounted Membership Now!
SeatSpy is a new and super simple tool for finding airline miles reward availability. The tool is now out of Beta and is offering memberships at competitive prices. We have previously written about SeatSpy… Continue Reading
Why I Redeemed All of my Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Miles…
I really hated to do it, but recently I gave up on Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and converted my miles to… Hilton points. One Virgin mile can be exchanged for 1.5 Hilton points and I converted all… Continue Reading
I Know I Shouldn’t Wish Misfortune on Others, but Still…
Schadenfreude is a lovely German word that is nearly untranslatable. But the word basically means “taking pleasure in the misfortune of others”. That sounds awful, and something that I ought… Continue Reading
Marriott Introduces New Cleanliness Standards To Minimise COVID-19 Infection Risks
Marriott has created the Marriott Global Cleanliness Council to tackle the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Marriott Global Cleanliness Council is focused on developing the “next level of… Continue Reading
Amex Confirms Double Value and Double Points for Platinum Cardholders
American Express has finally got round to emailing Amex Platinum (personal) cardholders with the details of its ‘double the value’ promotion, where Membership Rewards Points can be redeemed… Continue Reading
IHG Rewards Club Also Extends Elite Status by a Year
IHG Rewards Club was the first major hotel chain to relax its criteria for elite status qualification, and the last to announce a blanket extension of elite status, but it finally made the announcement…… Continue Reading
Do I Need to Do Anything Before LATAM Leaves Oneworld?
It might seem completely irrelevant to you at the moment – and you’re probably right – but LATAM is officially leaving Oneworld on 1 May, 2020. For those Avios collectors who enjoy travelling… Continue Reading
Should Virgin Atlantic Be Bailed Out? Let us Know What You Think…
It is no secret that Virgin Atlantic desperately needs state aid to avoid collapse. Reports over the weekend, however, stated that the government has asked Virgin Atlantic to resubmit its proposal for… Continue Reading