InterMiles is running a couple of promotions which allow you to earn miles for activities at home, including one where you just need to STAY home! Here is the complete lowdown.
InterMiles: How to earn sitting at home?
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Are Credit Card Disputes successful for CoVid19 travel cancellations?
Is Credit Card Dispute your way out of your credit shell with the airline? We try and explore how this could go both ways.
Emirates commercial flights planned resumption in July 2020; new service protocols in place
Emirates Commercial flights are planned to be resumed on July 1 for the moment. However, Emirates has put in place new service protocols which involve strictly no meals except on long-haul flights (repacked) and social distancing measures. No cabin bags allowed as well.
AvioInteriors gives us a peep into the future of economy air travel
Aviointeriors, an Italian seat maker, has filed for a patent on a new radical design of seats (for economy class!) which promises to protect from CoVid-19, and perhaps even making conversation with a pesky neighbour on the plane.
Join us for an exciting #avgeek chat with Nitin Sarin about aviation law and the business of aviation during CoVid19
We bring you the next in our series of industry insiders conversations. where Nitin Sarin, who practices aviation law, tells us stories from his time working with people in the industry, shows off his aviation model collection and perhaps will also talk about how he helped acquire the (in)famous VT-VJM aircraft!
Refund of airline tickets or hotels stuck? Tell us!
I call upon the entire LFAL community to come together and help those who have their refunds stuck. Tell us and if we can, we will help you with the combined wisdom of the entire bunch to give you a direction to get your refunds.
Wow! Airbus is now electronically delivering aircraft!
Airbus has now started e-delivering aircraft. That does not mean the aircraft are flying themselves home, but it does mean the customer no longer has to be setting up a shop inside Airbus to collect each and every plane of theirs.
SQ KrisFlyer upgrading status of some members due to CoVid19?
Apart from the generous one-year extension of Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Gold, SQ has also granted some members an upgrade of their SQ status due to CoVid-19 related travel stopping altogether.
Amex launches Double Rewards for all Platinum cardmembers
American Express is offering a new promotion to their Platinum Cardmembers, where all spends will get double points through July 2020. That means you can earn up to 15 Membership Rewards points per INR 100 spend in the coming months.
Watch: A no-holds-barred conversation with three CXOs from Indian aviation
Aditya Ghosh, Sanjiv Kapoor and Rahul Taneja, on one panel. For a fun conversation which covered some of their challenges at their airlines and how things are working out for them after their aviation stints.
Report Card: Air India & AirAsia India are the only airlines to have stopped flight bookings for good!
In spite of strict instructions from the government that no airline should accept bookings till further notice, airlines operating in India continue to accept bookings for the days ahead. Here is a list of the airlines complying with the rules and the ones which are not (which is most of them)
