American Airlines new 2020 seasonal routes to Europe – More Avios redemption opportunities!
American Airlines announced 5 new destinations for their 2020 routes. These are due to go on sale at the start of next week and October.
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Virgin Atlantic’s new A350 interior in video!
Virgin Atlantic released a video of their new A350 interior, featuring sneak peeks of their new Upper Class, Premium Economy and Economy Classes. They also show The Loft, their new social space with on-board bar.
Ryanair almost wrongfully deny boarding of Taiwanese passenger over non-existent visa issue.
Ryanair wrongfully tried to deny passengers boarding over a visa issue which doesn’t exist. How should you argue with them and what rights do you have if it results in being denied boarding? This article explains further.
My tough question to the CEO of British Airways – The next 100 years of Aviation at the Saatchi Gallery Part 2
I had the chance to ask one question to the CEO of British Airways at the newly-launched “BA 2119” initiative. What did I ask and how was it answered?
AMAZING DEAL: €1320 Milan to Santiago (Chile) via Madrid, Iberia business class, 400TP round trip.
A fantastic deal in Iberia’s A340 business class for just €1320. Considering the distances involved this is a great offer, but travel dates are quite short.
REMINDER: Last day of BA Sale. First Class Europe to USA from £1850
British Airways’ Centenary Sale finishes tonight, and First Class fares from London to USA start from £1850, with business class a bit cheaper at £1434. Book by midnight tonight though!
BA’s new San Francisco Lounge opens
British Airways’ new lounge at San Francisco opened just a couple of days ago. This follows similar interior design concepts of New York, Rome and Aberdeen. Photos courtesy of British Airways.
New British Airways Club lounge at New York City – JFK airport
British Airways just launched their new lounge in New York JFK airport, as part of their £52 million Stateside investment. Photos attached.
Register now: IHG ‘Accelerate’ style promotion, Q2 2019 for stays from May.
IHG’s latest Accelerate style promotion is live for registration. The promo applies for stays between 1st May – 31st August 2019. Register NOW.
British Airways to devalue their Partner Award Chart – effective 30th May 2019
British Airways made an announcement yesterday that they will devalue their Partner Award Chart. Initial rumours of pricing structure has already leaked through.
European Union ID cards set to be upgraded over the next 2 years
This week the European Parliament approved a new proposal to introduce minimum security features to national ID cards issued by EU countries, meaning many people will have to swap out their cards in the short to medium term.
Flash sale: 35% off Hilton Asia Pacific and Australasia, plus 15% discount on food and beverages
Hilton have got a 35% flash sale for those who are travelling to South East Asia and Australasia, and an additional 15% off food and drinks. You have until the beginning of next week to decide.
BA Gold Guest List lounge access rule changes, effective immediately. Some drawbacks though.
British Airways Gold Guest List members have just had lounge access rule changes for their guests. On balance it can be seen as positive though there are definitely drawbacks to the new rule.
Whoops… British Airways flies to wrong destination!
British Airways flight, operated by WDL Aviation, made a bit of a blunder this morning flying to Edinburgh, but it was meant to be going to Dusseldorf, Germany!
The Final BA ‘Retrojet’ livery arrives – Negus!
The last of the BA retro jet liveries has arrived, to complete the line up to celebrate their centenary year. And they all look glamorous!