I had a long and troublesome travel day yesterday with quite some amount of delays creeping in. However, we shall overcome! Here was how I hedged myself from going further into the trap. That too without having coffee on hand for 14 hours.
I’m slightly chaffed with Jet Airways this morning given my flight is 1.15 hours delayed, but still want to report on this nice enhancement they have made to their booking engine, something I envisage all other airlines in India will start emulating sooner or later. The other day, when I was booking up some travel on Jet Airways, I found a new optional field asking for my Aadhar number to be input as well. Why would anyone now need Aadhar you may ask? From what I know, the intention is to move to a fully biometric system at some point in time, where the airport entry would be granted to Indian residents only on their ability to clear the access…
Jet Airways is running an upto 15% discount on flights domestically and international flights across their network which may be of interest to you if you have plans of travel over the next couple of months. Here is how to get those discounts
Vistara is offering an option to status match and earn their highest tier which is Platinum. Comes with a nice list of upgrades, lounge access and even a Meet & Greet service. Here is how to go Platinum with minimal effort.
You can pick up Cleartrip travel cards usable on flights and hotels for a 20% discount. Here is how to go about getting these discounts from two prominent portals in India.
Air India is getting started with a betterment of their premium cabin product. Will this make First Class great again?
Jet Airways and American Express are offering a fantastic deal this week, where you can get 20% off your flight price domestic or international by using your Amex Card. Here is how to go about it!
British Airways is currently offering 3x the usual base Avios on flights travelled through this quarter. Maybe this is a good time to get up to 600% Avios per flight flown. Here is all we know.
Uber and MasterCard are offering a 4th ride free promotion till the end of February 2017. This could be of interest to those who hold a MasterCard and use Uber.
JetPrivilege co-branded Diners Club Cards were launched by HDFC Bank in 2015. Here is a review of the their credit card which we personally use.
Axis Bank Vistara Credit Cards were launched late last year and now have an established track record. Here is a review of the top-end version of their credit card which I personally use.
