On the way back from Dublin, we stopped over at the DAA Executive Lounge to grab a coffee and some breakfast. Here is a review of the sole lounge in Dublin Airport Terminal 1.
Review: Dublin Airport DAA Executive Lounge Terminal 1
International
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Hyatt ifonly offer earn and burn of points for experiences
Hyatt is moving into the experiences space in a tie-up with a company called ifonly where you can earn and redeem Hyatt points for experiences as well. Here are the details of this new partnership.
Etihad Guest status will now be valid for 1 year only
Effective October 8, 2017, Etihad has realigned the validity period of the Etihad status. Gold Members will finally be made to feel at home in the Business Class Lounges and premium cabins will get more miles.
Oman to issue Visa on Arrival to Indians, Chinese & Russian passports
Oman has recently notified new rules which provide visa on arrival for Indian, Chinese & Russian passport holders. This adds to your choice in UAE & Qatar which have also changed policy this year to allow Indians in without excessive paperwork.
20% bonus on converting to Etihad Guest throughout October 2017
Etihad is offering a transfer bonus of 20% to those who transfer from other programs to Etihad Airways throughout October 2017. Here is how you can get the bonus miles.
Air Canada 787 on Low Fuel has a difficulty with ATC for diversion
Here is an insight into how Air Canada 46, the Toronto Mumbai flight, got itself into a strange low fuel situation and multiple diversions, something that they did not create for themselves but a shutdown Mumbai Airport did.
Referrals for Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) Invited program get you free nights
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has introduced a referral program which allows members to earn up to 3 free nights every year. Here’s how you can get your free night(s).
Video: The Saudi King has a Gold Escalator? And it malfunctioned!
In Saudi Arabia, perhaps everything is made of Gold. Even the Escalators. Especially for the King. Now just imagine a state visit of massive importance, and the elevator fails midways. Watch here.
Air India will reduce cost of mileage upgrades
Air India is expecting to drop the price of upgrades using miles shortly. Under the current structure, it could cost up to 190% of an economy class redemption. Here is how this could proceed further.
JetPrivilege Redemption charges going up 20 to 120% in November 2017
JetPrivilege will up the carrier charges for redeeming on Jet Airways as of November 2017. Charges go up between 20-120% from current pricing. It might be a good idea to already redeem any confirmed travel plans you have.
25 ways to maximise hotel points earnings in October 2017
Here are 25 hotel bonus points and other promotions that you could make use of in October 2017 as the upcoming travel season is coming up soon.
