Air India is considering bringing up a premium economy cabin on its planes. Here is hoping they do a long-haul premium economy product, rather than an Economy+ and call it Premium Economy!!
MasterCard Lounge Access 2015-16: New Lounges added across India
MasterCard has revamped their lounge access program to offer 31 lounges in 13 cities across India till December 31, 2016. Check out the details of the cities and the various lounges that are on offer for complimentary access for the next 16 months.
Free LemonTree Hotels Platinum status
LemonTree Hotels is offering an upgrade to their Loyalty Program’s Platinum tier for select customers. Here is how you can get yourself this status upgrade in case you intend to staying at one of their hotels.
Air India’s upto 20 kgs extra baggage allowance till Feb 2016
Air India is offering 10 kgs excess baggage to Economy flyers across India till Feb 2016. A simple way in this post allows you to make that 20 kgs allowance over and above the standard 15 kgs allowance on offer.
I’m giving Uber Mumbai a miss at Mumbai Airport
Uber Mumbai’s driver partners are having trouble sticking to the brief on collecting the new charges imposed by the Mumbai Airport. They either want cash, or they want to trouble you. Not cool!
Uber goes big in India, 22 cities strong
Uber India just grew 4 more cities to now be 22 cities strong in a short period of less than two years! Here is how to get your first ride free!
AI SBI Card to place limit on mileage conversion
Air India SBI Credit Cards just introduced a new condition where you cannot transfer small amount of miles, but in chunks of 5000 only. Also, a new requirement has been introduced for earning points before burning them.
Uber pickups from Mumbai Airport just became costlier!
Uber Mumbai just announced an INR 110 surcharge if you were taking an Uber to ride from Mumbai airport to anywhere in the city. As per them, this is a pass through of the charges that MIAL is levying on drivers to access the pick-up area.
Jet Airways offering 50% off on redemption tickets across India
Jet Airways’ JetPrivilege program is offering the opportunity to fly on redemption tickets for 50% of the usual cost of award tickets across India. This promotion is valid for tickets booked and flown till September 30, 2015.
I got a 90,000 bonus from Hyatt Gold Passport…for getting married!
Hyatt Gold Passport, the loyalty program of Hyatt Hotels offers a bonus of upto 150,000 Hyatt Gold Passport points to members for organising their weddings at Hyatt hotels. I received a princely sum of 90,000 for my wedding spend last month.
My tier-point run to regain JetPrivilege Platinum
I recently went around West India taking some flights I did not need to take in the usual scheme of things. Here is how those flights helped me get requalified for my JetPrivilege Platinum status for another year!
