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The United Kingdom is doing away with their traffic light system, and will no longer require quarantines from people arriving from most countries, as long as they are vaccinated. Here is the low down of everything you need to know about the new travel rules the UK is putting in place.
Buy Hyatt Points with a bonus of 30% through October 31, 2021. This is the best bonus on offer and could land you an extremely swanky luxurious new hotel in India at less than 5* star prices.
Air India might finally be sold to a private party in the coming months. The Government of India has confirmed that Air India has received financial bids for the sale of the airline on September 15, 2021, which will mean that the Government will accept one of these bids and hand over the keys to the Airlines House sometime soon.
Jet Airways’ new promoters, the Jalan Kalrock Consortium, tell us a bit more about the expected revival of the airline in 2022 for domestic operations, fleet building and more.
The 100% IHG bonus points purchase promotion is back this year. Here are some examples of how booking hotels on points can save up to 40% money.
Accor Hotels’ ALL loyalty club members will now be able to earn points for their dining and bar expenses at hotels across India, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, when dining and not staying with Accor hotels as well. Here are the details!
KLM and Air France’s loyalty programme Flying Blue is offering a promotion on buying miles which is their best yet. You get a 100% bonus on the miles bought through September 30, 2021.
Emirates has moved forward the delivery timeline of the last of their A380 aircraft, bringing them into their fleet by November 2021. These will be the last A380 aircraft ever delivered, signifying the end of an era with them.
Good news! Abu Dhabi has removed its requirement for a strict quarantine on arrival in the Emirate from September 5, 2021, onwards, at least for the fully-vaccinated travellers into the Emirate.
Emirates is offering 2020 Skywards miles to all new signups to their loyalty programme. Here is how to sign up and take advantage of these free miles on offer.
If you are arriving from China, Mauritius, Botswana or New Zealand, amongst other countries, into India, make sure to plan for extra time for on-arrival testing. Here is everything you need to know.
