Airbus has put a business case for the A330neo in front of IndiGo and SpiceJet. Both airlines have intentions of starting long-haul international flights.
The business case for the Airbus A330neo for Indian no-frill airlines
American Airlines is planning flights to India!?
American Airlines pulled out of the Indian market in 2012. American Airlines seems to be is considering restarting flights to India but from a different hub this time.
Marriott strikes back: Bonvoy cuts status for many and posts incorrect points
Marriott Bonvoy seems to be let down by their IT team over and over again. The new programme just downgraded a whole bunch of members as status rollovers happened for the current year, and awarded a whole bunch of wrong points as well.
Last Week At The Lounge: March 3, 2019
From American Express’ generous offers on spend to massive stress in the Indian airspace due to Pakistan, Jet Airways and IndiGo, we capture it all in our smart recap. Read the 18 stories of the week in this smart recap.
Deal: Get Free Lounge Access when booking tickets
PayTM, along with Plaza Premium Lounges, is offering Lounge Access across Indian Plaza Premium Lounges for booking a flight ticket using PayTM.
Reader Success Story: Using JPMiles to Redeem Last Minute Flights
In this week’s success story, find out more about how your miles can come in handy and save money when last minute travel plans come up. Here’s how a reader saved INR 50,000 on last minute trip to celebrate a festival with his family.
Vistara codeshares with Japan Airlines; connecting the dots
Vistara has signed a codeshare agreement with Japan Airlines this week, adding to their codeshares with British Airways & Singapore Airlines. Here is a shot at inferring what is Vistara is planning in the long run with these tie-ups.
Giveaway: The 100th ticket for Mileage Mentor MasterClass Series!
We are fast approaching a big day in the series of the Mileage Mentor MasterClasses. The 100th participant will soon be walking through the door, and he/she gets their ticket free!
New low in Jet Airways Crisis: Air India & Vistara won’t accept stranded passengers
Jet Airways problems don’t seem to end for the moment. Air India and Vistara seem to have withdrawn their arrangements with Jet Airways to accommodate 9W’s passengers in case of a disruption.
Most awaited: British Airways’ Landor Livery on a 747 Retrojet
British Airways is celebrating 100 years of flying. As a part of their celebrations, British Airways confirmed that a 747 will be repainted in the Landor livery.
Pakistan Airspace Update: Still closed to overflights
A new update on the Pakistani Airspace. It is still closed and will continue to be closed for another few days. Which means more time in the air for those of you who are affected due to circuitous routings for your flights now.
