USA has reopened the processing of non-immigrant Visas which will not require an interview under the Visa Interview Waiver programme.
US visa processing in India re-opens for dropbox applications
Doctors, avail 50% off at select ITC Hotels for stays, including ITC Grand Bharat for just INR 8,500
ITC Hotels are offering a straight 50% discount for Doctors staying at their hotels through December 2020. This is a great gesture to celebrate Doctors Day and the contribution of doctors to battling the Pandemic in front of us.
European Airlines get another extension of their slots for the Northern Winter 2020 Schedule, says IATA
IATA and the various airline organisations representing the interests of European airlines may have found a potential way to stop the upheaval of their schedules in Winter 2020 and arrived at an agreement to keep their slots till early 2021.
Indian Airports to offer RT-PCR testing for international arrivals (transferring passengers only)
New provisions being put in place in India will allow you to skip institutional quarantine as long as you have a CoVid-19 negative test conducted within 96 hours of departure, or will test negative on arrival.
Indian airlines hold over 1000 flights a day for a week; get a higher cap of flights they can operate
100 days after opening up domestic flights, Indian airlines have finally managed to operate 1,000 flights for a week in a row. Is this the start of a good trend or just a coincidence? What does the data for domestic flights show us? Let us find out.
Reminder: Book tickets for the Mileage Mentor MasterClass (Online Edition) on September 5/6
Use the time on the ground to learn at the Lounge and get set for the mileage earning and burning opportunities after. To make it better, there is an early bird pricing valid as well. Sign up at the link inside.
Vistara & Japan Airlines flyers can now earn and burn on each other’s loyalty programmes
Vistara and Japan Airlines are now fully cooperating on earning and burning sides of their loyalty programmes. This means you can put your Mileage Bank number and earn miles for your vistara flights on JAL going forward as well.
Accor Live Limitless is offering 6000 points over 3 stays
Accor Hotels has launched a new promotion which is offering 6,000 bonus Accor points for just 3 stays at their hotels through December 31. Here is how to benefit from this new promotion.
Malaysia to block Indians from entering the country from September 7 onwards
Malaysia will block the entry of Indian long-term pass holders into the country from Monday, September 7, 2020, onwards. This move is on the back of India’s CoVid-19 case count going up.
Deal: Buy Hyatt Points at 1.8 Cents | INR 1.31 per point through September 30, 2020
Buy Hyatt Points with a bonus of 40% through October 18, 2019. 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.
Maharashtra: Hotels can operate at 100% & No ePasses required to travel anymore
Good news, Maharashtra is opening-up the hospitality and travel sector bit by bit. There will no longer be the requirement of an e-pass to travel inside Maharashtra, and hotels can go back to 100% occupancy levels if they deem fit.
