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Aloft, London Excel

June 3, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 1 Comment

a colorful wall with a lot of squares

The Aloft at the Excel centre is a well designed hotel in a good location.

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Posted in Aloft, Starwood Tagged Aloft

Miro Lounge, Barcelona Airport D Gates

June 2, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 1 Comment

a glass door with signs and a sign in front of a glass wall

A short stay at the Miro Lounge in the D gates at Barcelona was really enjoyable.

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Posted in Barcelona

American Airlines – London Heathrow to Charlotte – Business Class

June 1, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a plate of food with a sauce on it

An unplanned flight from London to Charlotte following a missed connection, was pretty good until a medical emergency diverted the crews attention.

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Posted in American Airlines, London

Topcashback ends transfers to Tesco Clubcard

May 31, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

the tail of an airplane

The lucrative exchange of topcashback to Tesco Clubcard is ending on 31 July 2016. Time to switch.

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Posted in TopCashBack

Barcelona to London with British Airways – the long way

May 31, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a screenshot of a computer

A recent French Air Traffic Control strike meant that my flight from Barcelona to London had to avoid French Airspace – three hours later we landed.

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Posted in British Airways, British Airways

Qatar Airways – Stockholm to Cape Town – £1141 Business Class

May 28, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a plane parked on a runway

A good fare from Stockholm to Cape Town lets you try Qatar’s Dreamliner on all segments.

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Posted in Qatar Airways

Short Review – Alitalia – Milan to Rome

May 23, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 1 Comment

a row of seats in an airplane

A short Alitalia flight from Milan to Rome reviewed,

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Posted in Alitalia, Rome

Double Heathrow Rewards points for lounge bookings until 31 December

May 17, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a large airport with many people

If you book a pay-in lounge at Heathrow before 31 December, you can earn double Heathrow Rewards points.

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If you are a United Mileage Plus member, check your account, there could be a surprise

May 10, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 4 Comments

a plane at an airport

It’s giveaway time at United. Elite status upgrades were given away yesterday. Did you get one?

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Posted in United

Trip Report: London City to Milan, Alitalia Business Class

May 10, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a metal letter on a wood surface

I flew to Rome with Alitalia recently, via Milan. This looks at the segment from London City Airport to Milan.

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Posted in Alitalia, London City Airport, Trip Report, Trip Reports

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