For a new US B1/B2 Visa, the US Embassy in India states that they have opened 250,000 fresh appointments this week. You might be able to secure one of those quickly.
US B1/B2 Visa Appointment Times drop across India
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Qatar Airways Privilege Club offering 30% Conversion Bonus for select bank points (Citi PremierMiles participating)
Qatar Airways is offering a massive bonus on the conversion of your credit card points into Qatar Airways Avios points. Here are the details.
American Express rolls out Zomato Gold Perks to their cardmembers
American Express has rolled out a new perk for card members holding a personal credit or charge card. As per the new promotion, they are entitled to join the Zomato Gold programme with American Express’s compliments.
Analysis: Why Indian Banks are brutally cutting down airport lounge access?
At last count, six banks had made changes in 2023 to their lounge access offerings, and we are not done yet. More Banks are expected to change their lounge access offerings in the coming months. Here is the how and why of it.
Abu Dhabi Airport operations to transition to Terminal A effective November 1, 2023
Abu Dhabi’s new Terminal will launch operations on November 1, 2023, and all the airlines will transition to this new airport in the coming two weeks. Here is what to expect when the airport goes live.
HDFC Bank Credit Cards revamps lounge access on Regalia and Millenia Credit Cards
HDFC Bank has cut down Lounge Access on some of their mass-issued credit cards and introduced new milestone-based guidelines for other cards in their portfolio. All these guidelines are effective December 1, 2023.
Air India announces launch of Mumbai – Melbourne non-stop flights in December 2023
Air India has announced that it will launch flights between Mumbai and Melbourne, using a Boeing 787-8 in December 2023. This will become the third Australian operation for Air India.
InterMiles shuts the tap on redemptions; renders programme useless
InterMiles, in a non-announced move, has shut the tap on all sorts of redemption options. Here are the details.
Last Day: Convert Your Hotel Points (esp. Marriott Bonvoy Points) to United MileagePlus Miles with a 30% Bonus
United Mileage Plus is offering an opportunity to earn a 30% bonus on converting from Marriott Bonvoy points through October 31, 2023. This is a good promotion for those who have a lot of Marriott Bonvoy points in their account.
Hotel Review: Aurika Mumbai Skycity near Mumbai Airport Terminal 2
Aurika is the newest opening to add to the list of hotels coming up around the Mumbai Airport Terminal 2. I tried out the hotel for a short stay earlier this month, and here is how it worked out.
Air India revamps travel experience for flyers between Mumbai and San Francisco / New York
Air India has announced that it has transitioned the Boeing 777 operations from Mumbai to the US from its own jets to leased 777s which were earlier operated for Delta/Etihad. That has provided a significant product upgrade on these routes.
