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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My 2015 Indian Credit Cards Mileage Earning Strategy

Credit Cards play a huge role in earning miles in the current scenario around India. Here are all the credit cards I am spending on currently, along with my rationale for each of the credit cards. Have a look.

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Excellent 2:1 business class fares on Qatar Airways (Global Sale)

Qatar Airways announced a global sale this morning, valid for ticketing between May 11, 2015 and May 17, 2015 and travel between May 15, 2015 and December 10, 2015 (with some blackout periods). The sale is valid for business class fares, and where business class is not offered, for First Class fares. All the details inside.

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American Express offering 1000 JPMiles for add-on cards

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American Express has been offering the Jet Airways co-branded credit card since a few years now. This month, they are running a promotion where you get bonus JP Miles when you add supplementary card holders to your Jet co-brand card account. The details are here.

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Jet Airways offering 2x-3x miles between Delhi-Bangalore/Lucknow & Mumbai-Bangalore

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Jet Airways is offering 2-3x bonus miles on select flights Delhi – Bangalore/Lucknow – Delhi and Bangalore – Mumbai-Bangalore ahead of Vistara launching on these routes. The promotion is valid for ticketing till 30th June 2015 and Travel till 31st March 2015.

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