BREAKING: 7 places move to green and 2 countries go red
Today’s update brought quite a few surprises compared to what had been predicted. The changes take effect from Monday 30 August at 4am. Spain avoided the red list again but…
NEWS: True figures of positive tests from travellers, Qantas plans for flights to UK & Aer Lingus delays some US flights
True figures of positive tests from travellers The latest figures have revealed the rates of travellers returning to the UK from abroad that test positive as reported by the Telegraph.…
BREAKING: IAG launches new subsidiary at Gatwick to replace British Airways short haul operations
British Airways had previously said that they may not return to Gatwick even after the pandemic. At the time I thought this seemed unlikely. Now it all becomes clear, funnily…
NEWS: Alitalia cancels all tickets from 15 October, South Africa red list appeal fails & Gatwick proposes second runway
Alitalia cancels all tickets from 15 October Alitalia is now under Extraordinary Administration and will no longer sell tickets for flights from 15 October. After this point, the airline will…
NEWS: Hilton new double points & credit card promo, Cathay Pacific closes another lounge permanently & AA reopening lounges
Hilton double points & Credit card promo If you already have a Hilton credit card (they stopped new applications in the UK) then you may be interested in the new…
NEWS: IHG announce new Vignette Collection luxury hotels – first 2 hotels announced
IHG Hotels & Resorts has today announced Vignette Collection™ as its new Luxury & Lifestyle brand, with hotels in Australia and Thailand the first to join the collection. Vignette Collection…
COMPETITION: Win First and business class goodies from BA, Virgin, Cathay, Qantas and Qatar
Firstly, if you are looking to book a hotel in London but prefer something with a more individual, boutique-style, have a look at my latest Forbes article. The Trend For…
NEWS: British Airways introuce new menu for autumn in premium cabins – including a roast dinner!
BA’s catering in 2021 has been best described as “traditional British” although some may be more inclined to refer to it as school dinners. It’s obvious BA is trying to…
NEWS: US and Bali reopening updates, traffic light predictions and BA route resumptions
US reopening I was still clinging on to hope that next week may bring some positive news about reopening the US after they reached the target of 70% of the…
How to save money on Duty Free after Brexit and cheap lounge access
Along with many other unwanted aspects of Brexit, we have also lost most of the Duty Free and Tax Free shopping at the airport apart from cigarettes and alcohol. Personally,…
