Yesterday United launched their new Business class product called Polaris. Apparently it is named Polaris after the North Star, as United would like it to be the new ‘shining star’ of business class. This is the most significant improvement in United’s business class product in 10 years and will surely…
Avios offers There are a couple of decent offers that have just appeared if you need to top up your Avios balance for a redemption. One requires significantly more effort than the other but has much higher reward for less money. Avis Avis are offering 18,000 bonus Avios on top…
Qatar Airways yesterday officially announced eight more destinations for 2017-18, in addition to the seven we already know about. The new routes probably of most interest are: Canberra, Australia Dublin, Ireland These destinations join the already announced list that start in 2017. The most holiday-friendly ones are: Auckland, New Zealand which…
British Airways High Life has launched an auction in aid of Flying Start, BA’s charity with Comic Relief. The charity helps children both in the UK and the world’s poorest countries. The bidding starts at £50 (although most are already above that) and there are some interesting ‘money can’t buy’ prizes…
Limewood Hotel, New Forest Limewood hotel have announced a new offer for January and February 2017. From £295 you can enjoy Bed & Breakfast, use of the Herb House Spa and half a bottle of fizz for 2. The offer runs from January 9th 2017 and is available Sunday –…
Travelzoo – Wimbledon Finals weekend You may not have heard of Travelzoo as it is not as well known as Groupon outside the US. Travelzoo is a bit like Groupon crossed with Secret Escapes and Last Minute. If you have been trying to get tickets for Wimbledon and failed their…
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1. Timing is everything Many people believe that the best bargains are to be had by booking early. However fares will often reduce during sale periods even during very busy times like school holidays. This is particularly true of premium class flights as often demand goes down during school holidays…
Unless you have been glued to Flyertalk over the last few weeks you may have missed some of the latest British Airways news. There have been 2 forums where British Airways have openly discussed their future plans. The first was the IAG Capital Markets day presentation for investors. Secondly CEO…
If you are trying to gain or maintain status in the British Airways Executive Club you may want a cheap way to earn tier points. A few weeks ago British Airways was offering business class flights from £234 to Tallinn in Estonia flying on Finnair which offered 200 tier points. Similar…
