American Airlines (AA) is confusingly using the 32B designator for two very different plane types. Whilst both are Airbus A321’s that’s where the similarity ends. Once has three class, flat beds and a small coach section. The other, is more traditional with a small First Class cabin and a huge coach. You need to know which is which!
Hyatt Launches ‘Double Points’ rates at some properties
Hyatt has introduced Double Points rates at some properties. Worth checking out when you next stay at Hyatt.
MH17: The Dutch teach us a lesson in dignity
The first of the coffins belonging to victims of MH17 returned to the Netherlands yesterday so that they can be identified and returned to loved ones. In the antithesis of the way the bodies were handled in the disputed area of the Ukraine, the Dutch and Australian governments brought the bodies back with a high…
Breaking: BBC reports plane crash in Taiwan following emergency landing
Just had a new flash that the BBC is reporting a plane crash in Taiwan. UPDATE – Sky News is reporting a TransAsia plane has crashed killing 51 people in the Penghu Islands off the western coast of Taiwan. They say it was flying a domestic service. BBC report indicates a lower number of dead: A…
Hyatt’s ‘My Hyatt Concierge’ explained
A number of Hyatt’s Diamond members report on Flyertalk they have received an offer from Hyatt to give them a Hyatt Concierge. This produced a lot of consternation as many of the most established Diamond’s already have a Personal/Private Line agent who handles their requests. However, the Head of Gold Passport has stepped in and explained that…
Do you want to comment on Heathrow’s Third Runway proposal?
Join in and comment on Heathrow’s plan for a third runway.
Hyatt opens more all-inclusive hotels
Hyatt announced this week that they are opening a further all inclusive resort in Cancun and two in Jamaica. The Jamaica properties will be one for adults-only and one for families.
Caution when exchanging TopCashBack credits for Avios
MilesFromBlighty explains how to maximise your TopCashBack redemption when earning Avios, by clearing them through Tesco for extra points.
Virgin Atlantic to start flights from Belfast and Glasgow in 2015
Virgin announced yesterday that they were to add more regional flights from the UK for next summer. Belfast and Orlando Glasgow and Las Vegas Clearly using larger planes than the one pictured, the flight from Belfast will be Virgin’s first from Northern Island. Sure to be popular with locals, it avoids the ruinous UK departure…
Short Swiss Sale in Business Class from the UK
Some destinations are good value on Swiss, if you can go in the next 7 weeks.
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