Yesterday I mentioned a few ways you can maintain your British Airways elite status. One of the methods included requesting a suspension of re-qualification requirements if you have a new child. Today Aegean Airlines, our favourite airline for Star Alliance Gold, announced the launch of a similar scheme. Here it is called “Tier Hold”. Similar…
Oil workers rejoice! Your safety-minded employers who, where possible, prohibit flight transfers can breathe a sigh of relief. SAS will launch an all-business class service between Houston (IAH) and Stavanger (SVG) starting 20th August 2014, just days ahead one of Norway’s largest Oil and Gas conferences.
A reminder that Lufthansa have got a live £20/€20 discount which needs to be used by 25th March 2014, but can be used for travel up to 28th December 2014. Unfortunately you cannot redeem the discount against taxes or fees, so where the base fare is less than the value of the voucher, only that much…
Gary Leff’s post yesterday points out that with US Airways’ imminent departure from Star Alliance, reaching Aegean Airlines (A3) gold is going to be a tiny bit harder. He does, however, miss the other golden details about why A3 is so good with their earnings in economy class. A3 have long been known in the air miles…
The fun about having a blog called “Points to be Made” is that if I want to rant or say anything ludicrous, then it still fits the title. This post comes from Mike who writes the blog “Ik Vlieg Veel” (That means “I fly a lot” to you and me!). We’ve been in contact since we…
