My twitter feed is currently crawling with disgruntled passengers complaining about flight cancellations. With Ryanair cancelling 20,000 flights due to rostering issues, British Airways removing free seat choices and in flight food, and the collapse of Monarch and Airberlin, things do not look good for the European airline industry. But, …
Read More »You are Invited to the Virgin and KLM Wedding Celebrations
The latest announcement from Virgin is great news for anyone accumulating airmiles with Virgin. Only recently, I rejected flights with KLM, because I couldn’t earn useful miles, but that is all about to change. So if you aren’t aware, here’s the latest on the joint venture between Virgin and KLM. …
Read More »The Idiot’s Guide to Bagging Your First British Airways Business Class Upgrade
How do I get a British Airways business class upgrade? The 14 Week Challenge shows you how to earn tons of BA miles (and other airmiles) to bag a British Airways business class upgrade. There really are tons of ways to supercharge your AVIOS balance without ever leaving the ground, …
Read More »Is It All Doom and Gloom For Airberlin Topbonus Members?
I recently received an email from Etihad with good news for airberlin topbonus members! Or, at least I think it is! Topbonus insolvency As you may know airberlin and topbonus filed for insolvency in August 2017, at which time, they advised that there would be no further opportunities to redeem …
Read More »Review: A330 from Manchester to Muscat with Oman Air
I love Middle Eastern airlines which offer service from our local airport of Manchester. We have only flown with Oman Air once before, and having never heard of them, were incredibly impressed with the entire service. That experience pre-dates my blog, so I thought I would share our experience this …
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