Spicejet is offering a round of fares which are cheap by most standards for travel around India between July 1, 2015 to October 15, 2015. However, you need to be able to work within the limitations of not being able to check a bag and you’ll do fine.
Indian airlines offering free cancellation & reschedule on Nepal flights
Like you all know, Nepal was struck with a massive calamity yesterday in the form of an earthquake. In such a situation, the airport had to be shut down for a while, and flight cancellations are being made due to the fact that the airport is required for coordinating relief efforts. Many an Indian airlines have stepped up efforts to help those stuck in Nepal, apart from carrying relief materials for free. Jet Airways is offering a full refund on confirmed tickets issued for travel from and to Kathmandu between April 25, 2015 to May 1, 2015. Alongside, if you wish to reschedule your plans, there will be no rescheduling charges if your travel is within these dates. Air India…
Lounge Review: Above Ground Level, Bengaluru Airport
One of the two lounges at Bangalore Airport’s domestic operations, this one serves a delicious meal and has a lot of space for the travellers. Here is a review of my visit to this lounge.
Etihad offering 25% bonus on Citi Prestige/TY/Ultima/PremierMiles conversion
Etihad Guest is offering 25% bonus miles on conversion of Citibank miles to Etihad Guest points till May 15, 2015 across various countries including India and the USA. Here is how to make the most of this promotion. Etihad is a partner with Jet Airways in India.
Air India unveils new uniforms for staff
Air India has rolled out new uniforms for its cabin crew as of last week. There are 3 variations for the female cabin crew and one for the male cabin crew. Here are some pictures and thoughts about those uniforms. I find them nice, but the usual response has been pretty lukewarm.
Citibank Prestige & PremierMiles 20% conversion bonus to British Airways Avios
Citibank and British Airways are offering a 20% bonus when you convert your Prestige/PremierMiles points to BA Avios. This offer for bonus points is valid till April 30, 2015. Check out the details here.
Air India Flying Returns changes at a glance
Air India is implementing a lot of changes on their frequent flyer program. Here is a summary of the changes implemented in round 1, which went live from April 1, 2015.
Air Asia India starting Delhi operations from May 21, 2015
Air Asia India is getting started with a new northern India hub in Delhi and offering exciting prices from Delhi to Bangalore, Goa and Gauhati to celebrate the launch of the new routes. Check out the post for more details
Availing the yQ Now complimentary Airport Assistance & Limousine service with Citi Prestige
Citibank offers 2 complimentary Meet & Assist Services and 2 airport transfers per annum to members of Citibank Prestige CC in Asia Pacific. Here is what to expect and how to book yours
Lounge Review: Carnations Lounge, Mumbai Terminal 1C
The Carnations Lounge at Mumbai’s Terminal 1C is the busiest lounge at Mumbai Airport’s domestic operations. We review a recent visit to the lounge and present the offerings at this lounge
The Novice Perspective: identifying my travel style
Shipra is my fiancée and the first of contributors at the blog. She has worked with one of the largest airline conglomerates in the world, and is now based in Mumbai. Shipra has lived, worked and travelled across 4 continents. We travel often enough, together and separately. These are her perspectives, as she gets used to the world of business and leisure travel and our hobby! The Novice Perspective: Initiating my Fiancée to Points & Miles The Novice Perspective: Getting used to Airport Lounges The Novice Perspective: Benefiting from hotel loyalty programs The Novice Perspective: Maximising hotel promotions is a fun game! The Novice Perspective: Choosing credit cards to fuel the travel passion The Novice Perspective: Airline loyalty pays off…
