About Ajay

Ajay Awtaney is the Founder and Editor of Live From A Lounge (LFAL), a pioneering digital platform renowned for publishing news and views about aviation, hotels, passenger experience, loyalty programs, travel trends and frequent travel tips for the Global Indian. He is considered the Indian authority on business travel, luxury travel, frequent flyer miles, loyalty credit cards and travel for Indians around the globe. Ajay is a frequent contributor and commentator on the media as well, including ET Now, BBC, CNBC TV18, NDTV, Conde Nast Traveller and many other outlets.

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Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy to get exclusive access to Mumbai Indians this cricket season

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With Marriott Bonvoy partnering Mumbai Indians, Marriott Bonvoy plans to curate exclusive experiences for Marriott Bonvoy members involving contest, merchandise and access to the MI Paltan currently playing the IPL in Dubai. Sign up now, if you haven’t already!

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Emirates Status Extension for all Skywards elite members by 12 months

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Emirates, the Dubai-based airline will be making an extension of 12-months on status for all their elite members, to ensure they can enjoy their status going forward as well and make up for a lost time to travel due to the pandemic.

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Indian airlines restore pre-pandemic domestic baggage allowance

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Indian airlines will now return to their old baggage allowance policies as they have clearance to go back to these limits from the Government of India. Here is what each airline will offer going forward.

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