Premier Inn are running their Stay 3, get 1 Free promotion again. You must register with their web site and book using your login details in order to get credits for the stays. Details are: You must stay 3 times on any day of the week between Friday 11th October 2013 and Thursday 30th January…
Any good news in the Hyatt devaluation? Not much!
A lot has been written since Hyatt announce it’s version of devaluation late yesterday. I like the review by my Canadian fellow blogger. The really bad thing is the increase for suite and Regency Club upgrades, from 6,000 and 3,000 points for up to 4 nights (respectively) to those same numbers per night. Makes the…
Hyatt Regency Churchill, London
I had a recent stay at the Hyatt Regency in London where I was able to use one of my suite upgrades. I reviewed the hotel fully when I was there last year, so I just wanted to let you see some images from their suites on the 9th floor. The bedroom is pretty standard:…
Heathrow Express Service Changes for Christmas and New Year
Heathrow Express has announced service changes for the Christmas and New Year: Due to essential Crossrail engineering works being carried out by Network Rail, we have had to make some planned service amendments during the festive period. Details are as follows: Due to essential Crossrail engineering works being carried out by Network Rail, we…
Bonus Heathrow Rewards points for November
There are some bonus points, based on spend at a selection of stores at Heathrow for November.
United to have its own club at Heathrow Terminal 2
Business Traveller is reporting that United is to have its own United Club at the new Terminal 2 at Heathrow. Destined to open for UA958 on 4 June 2014, the new Terminal is going to consolidate all of United’s Heathrow operations under one roof. The new terminal, designed to host Star Alliance carriers, will have a…
BA offering reduced price upgrades from LCY for first time
For a long time BA has offered advance buy-ups to Club Europe, and on some international routes to World Traveller Plus, for nominal amounts. The Club Europe cost is usually around £69, but until now has only been offered on flights from Heathrow. The price quoted includes the increased taxes due for flying in a…
Is this the longest reply ever from United Airlines?
I found this post on LinkedIn, in the United Airlines 1K Group. As a passenger who normally elicits a three paragraph reply from United’s Customer Service, I am astouned that United has replied in this length: Thank you for your recent e-mails regarding your dissatisfaction with our MileagePlus program and service in general since…
Hilton changes ‘Double Dip’ – removes Fixed Miles option
In a week when we’ve seen United’s huge changes, Hilton has slipped in a small change to its programme which will have big impact for many. One of the best ways to earn airline partner miles has been the fixed miles option with Hilton. Regardless of amount paid, Hilton has rewarded with a fixed number…
Using Avios to save cash off flights at ba.com
BA are now allowing holders of Avios to use them for cash discounts at the time of booking. The Avios need to be in your BA account (rather than your Iberia or AirMiles/Avious accounts), and you can select the number you want to use to save up to £30 on your ticket. (£10 is 1,500…
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