Air India managed to bring back 129 passengers on its last flight out of Kabul on August 15, 2021.
Air India operates it’s last commercial flight from Kabul with 129 on board
American Express Platinum Credit Cards offering upto INR 5000 cashback this quarter
American Express has launched a new cashback promotion, offering up to INR 5000 to customers in terms of statement credit for purchases from various online websites. This one is for Platinum Credit Cardmembers.
Flights between India and UK to double August 26, 2021 onwards.
India to London flights are set to go up, with Indian Government allowing for more flights between the two countries under the air bubble arrangement between the two countries in the coming days. Here are all the details.
India hikes airfares by ~12% and capacity by 7.5% for domestic travel across India
In another spate of fare hikes, Government of India has raised prices for air travel within the country by 9-12% depending on the sector you fly. Here are the details.
Earn a Mile-A-Minute with Emirates Skywards between October 2021 and March 2022
Emirates has launched a fabulous new promotion, which offers up to 5000 Skywards miles for a stay in Dubai during October 2021 and March 2022. Here are all the details on how you can earn a mile a minute during this stay.
Canada extends ban on flights from India till September 21, 2021
Canada has extended their ban on flights from India to September 2021. All of this while opening up to the US citizens for now, and planning to open up to the rest of the world (fully-vaccinated only) in September 2021.
Taj InnerCircle offering 25% off on point redemption bookings for stays till October 31, 2021
Taj InnerCircle is offering a discount on redemption bookings made through the TIC points for stays till October 31, 2021. Here are the details of the promotion, and how to get this discount on your next redemption booking for a Taj/Vivanta hotel.
Akasa: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s new airline might order up to 100 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Akasa, the new, yet to take to the air airline with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and Vinay Dube at the helm, seems to have almost made up its mind about bringing on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in its fleet.
India, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain to move to the UK Amber list on August 8, 2021
The UK is going to move India, Qatar, Bahrain and the UAE on the Amber list from the red list, from August 8, 2021 onwards. That means no longer does one have to pay for expensive Institutional Quarantine, and Indian passports can quarantine at home before getting released into the UK.
Shop Small from Amex returns for 2021: Get 50% cashback on your Small Business transactions
The new American Express Shop Small offer gives you a straight-up cashback when you spend money at your neighbourhood store or garage and is American Express’ contribution to pump up spending in the neighbourhood.
No Surprise: International flight India ban extended until August 31, 2021
If you were thinking of flying into India or heading outside the country over the next few weeks, let’s forget it. India has announced that for now, only travel under the Vande Bharat Mission and air bubble flights are allowed.
