JetPrivilege is planning to rebrand in the coming weeks. That should be the way forward as the loyalty programme moves on from its long association with Jet Airways and charts out a path of its own.
JetPrivilege’ JPMiles may change names soon!
International
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Air India Express will discontinue single use plastic in the coming month
Air India Express will become the next Indian carrier to move away from single-use plastic, to be followed later by Air India in phase 2.
Pakistan planning to close airspace for India again?
Pakistan seems to be planning another airspace closure, this time for airlines flying to India. But no decision seems to be taken on this yet.
United miles no longer expire
United has announced that effective immediately, miles will no longer expire for members of the Mileage Plus programme. This makes for a great move for those who were saving up their miles for a trip but don’t fly as much.
Marriott to discontinue single-use shower amenities by 2020 from hotels across the globe
Marriott International is moving towards replacing single-use amenity bottles in hotel rooms with larger bottles, and expects to complete transition to the new format by the end of 2020.
IndiGo continues to examine a business model for London flights
The IndiGo London flight may be finally a wide body operation when it starts, if it starts. For now, the CEO says that they are in the process of evaluating the options they have, including a widebody aircraft, to fly IndiGo to London.
IHG PointBreaks now live for booking through October 2019
IHG PointBreaks September 2019 edition feature 196 properties from across the globe, including 8 InterContinental hotels going very cheap on points. For India, there are 4 good hotels as well. Book now.
Register for Hilton’s double points promotion through the rest of 2019
Hilton Honors has launched their latest promotion, which, through the end of the year, will get you double points, exclusive of status bonuses. So why not sign up right away?
Reader Success Story: Booking Etihad First with JPMiles and Turkish Business with LifeMiles
Read how our longtime reader Daljit Singh managed to extract some great value out of his JPMiles and LifeMiles, flying to the US on Turkish Airlines’ Business Class, and flying back on Etihad Airways First Apartments.
United SFO – Delhi nonstop Flight to go year-round
United has decided to be a full-time challenger to Air India on the SFO-DEL nonstop service, having decided to make a round the year service on this route going forward.
The new Bose Quiet Comfort 700 Headphones are now available in India
The new Bose 700 Noise Cancelling Headphones are finally in India. Here is an update on the frequent traveller’s best friend!
