My usual view is that when it comes to airline lounges, bigger is not always better. So, when I saw Turkish Airlines claiming that their Istanbul (Ataturk) lounge is “bigger than some airports”… Continue Reading
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How to earn AA Platinum status in 2 weeks!
American Airlines Elite Status challenges are back! After taking a short break while changes to the AAdvantage programme were announced, AA frequent flyers can once again earn Gold or Platinum status… Continue Reading
Win great prizes by using our UK traveller-focused InsideFlyer forums
The InsideFlyer forums are increasingly becoming the place for UK travellers to discuss issues, flag deals, share their triumphs (or disasters) etc – and we want you to join us on them! So, until… Continue Reading
Booking Eurostar tickets, without the annoying £4 credit card fee
Eurostar is usually by far the best way to get from London to Paris, Lille or Brussels. Quick, easy, and city-centre to city-centre, what’s not to like? Well, their annoying £4 credit card fee/surcharge… Continue Reading
The most underrated hotel loyalty programme? – five reasons you should know about Accor Hotels ‘Le Club’… Part Five: Elite Status
The final installment of a five part series exploring some of the best features of a seriously underrated loyalty programme. Accor’s ‘Le Club’, doesn’t seem to get a lot of love in the travel/points/miles… Continue Reading
Detachable cabin invented to save passengers on stricken aeroplanes
Various media have recently reported on an interesting new prototype invention Tatarenko Vladimir Nikolaevich – the detachable aeroplane cabin. The cabin is designed to detach itself at any time… Continue Reading
Competition time: win enough Virgin miles for a long-haul return in Upper Class!
You may recall that over the Christmas period, we offered you a chance to win enough Virgin Flying Club miles to enable you to make a redemption in Virgin Atlantic’s fantastic Upper Class. Well, we trust you’ll… Continue Reading
A guide to PartnerPlusBenefit – the Star Alliance business scheme
Many airlines or airline alliances operate schemes which allow businesses to earn points for their travellers, whilst the traveller is able to keep their frequent flyer points. You may have heard of American… Continue Reading
Marriott Hotels: Two Free Nights after Two Stays!
New members of the ‘Marriott Rewards’ loyalty scheme can currently get two free night certificates after just two stays, by stacking a generous signup bonus with the new Megabonus promotion… Continue Reading
AccorHotels: ‘January Blues’ Sale – Rooms from £25.00!
It’s beginning to feel a bit like ‘Accor Season’ here at InsideFlyer, but the new sale is definitely worth highlighting. Until Friday 23 January, you can book hotels all over the United… Continue Reading