One of the byproducts of not having enough high value currency in circulation is that people no longer have money to pay parking charges at the airport. Hence, parking across all Indian airports is free for the whole week going forward.
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Last day to book air tickets with INR 500 & INR 1000 cash
With the sunsetting of the INR 500 and INR 1000 currency notes, today is the last day you could use them to book any kind of travel with them. Here is how to get some air tickets out of those pieces of paper around your home!
Double Points or Double Elite Nights with Club Carlson’s Decisions Promotion
Club Carlson is currently running a promotion named Decisions through December 31,2016. Under this promotion you can decide to either earn double base points or double elite nights on all your eligible stays.
Bangalore Airport runway closure in 2017
Bangalore airport has issued a notification about their plans to close the runway in 2017 early for about 2.5 months for the construction of new rapid exit taxiways. This is going to affect everyone’s schedules I presume. More details inside.
Etihad Guest might launch an Indian Credit Card?
Etihad’s loyalty program company has signed up a deal with Visa to focus on issuing co-branded cards across the world with Etihad Airways Partners and Visa as the network. Maybe this means I can get an Etihad Guest co-branded card in my home market?
Bangalore Airport may soon use biometrics to allow access
Bangalore Airport is considering the use of Biometrics to allow access to the airport terminal. This is a new use case for the Aadhar system, so let’s see how they move forward from paper first to thumbprint first without going through the mobile first processes.
Qatar has introduced Free 96-hour Transit Visa at Doha
Qatar has introduced a new 96-hour free transit visa if you are using Doha airport to transit the country, which is available to all nationalities under certain conditions. Certainly may be worthwhile to check out Qatar while you are there!
Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer offering 30% discount on redemptions
Singapore Airlines & SilkAir are offering a new 30% discount on KrisFlyer redemptions across the globe if you redeem by November 16 and are ready to travel in the first half of 2017. Here are the important details!
Vistara sweetens Status Match offer with Platinum on offer
Club Vistara, which was relaunched a few weeks ago, is now offering a challenge to obtain Club Vistara Platinum status as well. Platinum is the highest status for Club Vistara members, and this could be interesting for you if you travel to Delhi a lot! All the details inside.
Singapore now offers 96-hour Visa Free Transit for Indians
Singapore has now announced a new visa-free transit facility for Indians, where you can visit Singapore for upto 96 hours during a transit from Singapore. This is a great development for everyone who wanted to transit via Singapore and stay to see the wonders. Check out the details!
Jet Airways / Delta partnership now includes Virgin Atlantic at Heathrow
Jet Airways and Delta are now making a new partnership at London Heathrow, along with Virgin Atlantic. This expands the Jet Airways partnership for the Americas across Delta / KLM / Air France / Virgin Atlantic. Great news for the flyers who shuttle half way across the globe then.
