Adria Airways has filed for bankruptcy and has terminated all operations. Facing significant financial pressure in recent times, Adria Airways was forced to make unexpected flight schedule changes. These financial troubles have resulted in unstable operations. The Adra Airways bankruptcy follows Thomas Cook, XL Airways and Aigle Azur that have all recently closed their doors […]
Turkish Airlines Regional Business Class Review from Frankfurt (FRA) – Istanbul (IST) A321 I had initially booked an award using United miles from San Francisco to Novosibirsk all on Turkish Airlines. Turkish cancelled my San Francisco flight out of the blue just two weeks before departure (after half a dozen scheduled changes earlier in the year […]
Originally I was booked in Turkish Airlines’ direct flight from San Francisco to Istanbul but the airline decided to cancel my flight two weeks before departure and re-book me into a flight a day later which would have made my onward connection impossible. So I called United and they re-booked me after some back and […]
– Lufthansa/ EuroWings have some excellent fares from Dallas all the way to Bahrain as a Round Trip for $434 in Economy Class right now – Qatar and Ethiopian have good fares from Nairobi to Guangzhou (for QR it is the A380!) for $1,461 in Business Class – AeroMexico has an (I) Business Class fare […]
WOW air is back with selected $70 one-ways to Europe from several US destinations. The best way to find them is the use Google Flights and their flexible 30 day search. Availability is rather spotty but there are dates usually Tuesday and Thursday. Here’s what people at Slickdeals have found in terms of dates and […]
– Lufthansa is installing Nespresso espresso makers at gates at Frankfurt and Munich airport – a serious upgrade to their instant coffee As Vassilios Georgakopoulos, Director Product Innovation and Concepts at LSG Group, puts it nicely: “The truth is that instant coffee is simply not good enough in 2017 and what international passengers want is […]
– Etihad and Lufthansa already agreed ‘mini-merger‘ goes much further than people think – Etihad will relocate into the sacred halls of Lufthansa in Munich and Frankfurt and the companies will work together in a number of areas – if that’s no preparation for a merger – what is? – RwandAir’s First Airbus A330-200 is […]
– Hilton is about to launch a promo that gives you 2,000 points per booking – registration should be open by Feb 1st – beVancouver is back with their promotion for giving you gift cards for stays in Vancouver (HT Flyertalk) This is the booking link for the promotion. It is pretty straightforward. Just book […]
– Arton Capital (which helps in getting a second citizenship if you have money) has published another Passport Index Here are the results for the TOP 3 best passports. Top 10 most powerful passports 1. Germany Visa free score: 157 2. Singapore, Sweden Visa free score: 156 3. Denmark, Finland, France, Spain, Switzerland, Norway, UK, […]
– Qatar Airways has launched (midnight European time) the Qatar Travel Festival and while fares from Europe are low anyways the Travel Festival promises even better deals We found Helsinki – Phuket in Qatar Business Class for ~$1,200 and Stockholm to Auckland for $2,551. – Ethiopian Airlines has almost completed the new freight and training […]