Etihad Guest, the loyalty program of Etihad Airways, has been adjusted without notice to provide poorer value on Jet Airways redemptions across India. This change is specific to the Economy cabin redemptions, and for business class redemptions, the value increases.
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Fantastic promo: Earn JetPrivilege tier points on online bookings
Jet Airways is running a promotion through July 21, 2015 where you can earn bonus Tier points for all your flights through Q32015. You need to book directly with Jet Airways’ self booking channels, and help yourself to flying in July – September 2015. Easy way to get upgraded to an elite tier on Jet Airways.
Double Gold Passport Points on dining at Hyatt Hotels across India
Hyatt Hotels has announced a promotion where you can get double Gold Passport points for dining at their restaurants across India till August 31, 2015. You don’t need to stay the night to be able to get points for dining.
Citi PremierMiles adds 5 new transfer partners (Jet is back!)
Citibank has brought back Jet Airways as a transfer partner to PremierMiles, and added a few more partners including Qantas, KLM/AF and Virgin Atlantic and Club Carlson Hotels. Check out the complete list of transfer partners for Citi PremierMiles.
SpiceJet sale INR 3099 onwards to international regional centres
Spicejet is offering cheap tickets on their sectors in South Asia namely Male, Muscat, Kathmandu, Dubai, Colombo and Bangkok. Tickets start INR 3099 one way onwards.
Vistara offering 25% off on Business Class tickets
Air Vistara has announced a promotion where they are offering a flat 25% off when you book two business class tickets at a go. Here are some details.
Taj Inner Circle responds: terms revamp as simplification
The Taj Inner Circle responded to my demonstration of their quiet devaluation yesterday. Here are their thoughts and my questions on those. Feel free to chime in with yours.
Taj Inner Circle: Platinum Tier introduced, benefits lost, award chart devalued
Indian Loyalty Programme Expert Ajay Awtaney walks you through the good and mostly bad of the Taj Inner Circle Program which has been revamped today and hides a lot of not so good changes under some good enhancements.
Air India wants US pre-clearance at Mumbai and Delhi
I’m pretty amused with Air India sometimes, and today is one of those days. Air India has requested the Indian External Affairs ministry to liaise with their American counterparts to get Customs & Border Protection to open pre-clearance outposts in India on the lines of Abu Dhabi airport. The Economic Times reports: The Maharaja has asked the external affairs ministry to facilitate having US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility at big Indian airports like Delhi and Mumbai. America-bound passengers can clear all immigration, customs and agriculture inspections required by the US at these facilities during departure itself. On landing in US, they can simply collect their baggage and walk off the arrival airports like domestic flyers. For the uninitiated,…
Air India’s Domestic Network on sale INR 1777 onwards
Air India is offering an economy class fare sale where their flights across India are being offered to travellers for INR 1,777 onwards for travel during July to September 2015. The sale is being held from 10 – 12 June 2015. Book your tickets now.
25% off on Jet Airways Business Class across India
Jet Airways is offering 25% off on Business Class fares in Domestic Flights across India for sale now, and travel June 20, 2015 onwards. This looks like a good deal for those who plan their travel in advance.
