IATA, the industry association for airlines around the globe, is committing to making aviation sustainable and “net-zero” of emissions by 2050. Here is how they plan to do it.
Commercial aviation signs on to be Net Zero on Carbon Emissions by 2050
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Big Deal: Book Marriott Bonvoy redemptions up to 33% lesser points till October 14, 2021
Marriott’s news Week of Wonders promotion is offering discounted pricing on redemptions across Marriott Hotels for bookings till October 14 and stays till October 31, 2021.
Deal: “Pay What You Want” For a Hotel Night in Mumbai at the new Ibis Vikhroli
Accor is launching the Ibis Mumbai Vikhroli in October 2021. And to celebrate the launch, it is inviting everyone to check into the hotel, and pay what they want, after spending time at the hotel. Here are the details.
British Airways to bring back the A380 into service!
British Airways will become yet another airline that will restart operations of the A380 as travel demand from across the globe continues to rise! Here is everything you need to know!
Pune Airport to be shut down for maintenance in October 2021
Pune Airport will be shut for recarpeting operations for two weeks in October 2021. This means, no flights in or out of the airport.
Buyer BEWARE: Always tally up your OTA bookings with your airline invoices (for being overcharged!)
In a bizarre set of incidents, I’ve been charged much higher than the price of the ticket twice in a row. Here is how I got me a refund, and why you should be keeping an eye on those tickets.
Mumbai Airport’s Terminal 1 to be operational from October 20, 2021; 5 Airlines to operate from T1
Mumbai Airport is splitting up the terminal operations for airlines after many months of combined operations. 5 Airlines will move their operations fully or partially to Terminal 1. Here are the details.
Deal: HDFC Bank offering enhanced rate for voucher redemption on Infinia/Diners Club Black till October 3, 2021
HDFC Bank’s Super Premium Cardmembers should be able to redeem their points for a value of INR 0.7/point over the weekend for vouchers and the Smartbuy rewards portal. Details inside!
India imposes 10-day Quarantine on arrival for UK nationals, along with testing requirements from October 4, 2021
Tit for tat. India has closed the doors on vaccinated UK nationals who would now have to be subject to a 10-day institutional quarantine before they will be able to move freely in India.
American Express rolls out Festive Spend Offers for cardmembers (valid through November 15, 2021)
American Express has rolled out the festive spending offers for 2021. Here is a lowdown of all their offers, and how you can easily get 6-8% more on your spending in the next 46 days after enrolling for these offers.
Here is how to add your Date of Birth to your Indian Vaccination Certificate for International Travel
The Indian vaccination platform, Cowin has rolled out an update to enable those who need a certificate with a date of birth to be able to get one with a quick update on the platform. Here is how to get it done.
