Should you wish/need to be in New York between 6-15 of January 2012 then NY1.Com reports that some upscale hotels are doing very good deals. The Hyatt 48 Lex at 48th Street and Lexington and Andaz Wall Street limited availability rates of $200 a night, half what they normally cost. Whilst the $200 rate may…
Merry Christmas and congrats to the TSA on its latest victory on the war against … cupcakes
From Las Vegas International Airport – long time source of frustration from travellers, comes the latest victory in the US Transportation Security Administration’s efforts to prevent another 9/11 style attack. There have been numerous reports of excessive searching, extension of the TSA mission to train stations, and abuse of the travelling public over the last…
Coming to London for Christmas or New Year? Tube strike 26 December confirmed
Unfortunatly one of the Tube Unions has called a strike for 26 December as they don’t like how much they get paid for working on a Public Holiday. The High Court refused the application from Transport for London to stop the strike but the Court has failed to publish its reasons. It seems therefore, that…
BBC Reporting BA has binding agreement to buy bmi
BBC Radio has just reported that BA (or rather its parent company) has reached a binding agreement with Lufthansa to acquire bmi. This scuttles Virgin’s plans to buy bmi. More soon! BBC Report – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16298167 But not good news if you work for bmi I fear: British Airways owner IAG has agreed a binding deal…
So, when an airline tells you it is required to pass your information to the Appropriate Authority, what happens?
As many readers will know the EU has a range of Data Protection Laws, all based on a common format. This is standard, as each member of the EU enacts the regulations differently. However, each place a set of restrictions on who can receive data and what they can do with it. For example, typically the…
Still some Christmas / New Year offers from Europe about
Found these this morning: British Airways Business Class – Athens to San Francisco = EUR 1,523.70 and to New York = EUR1383.70 Business Class – Milan to San Francisco = EUR 1,657.85 Lufthansa Business Class – Athens to San Francisco = £1,277 Delta Business Class – Athens to San Francisco = £1,313 USAirways Business Class…
Now US residents have access to cheap Christmas/New Year tickets TO London
Following up on my post on cheap tickets from London, it seems that there is now a sale going on TO London. Total comes to just around $2,100 when you add the return and the taxes.
Pushed the button – going to San Francisco for New Year
So after posting all about the BA 4 day sale on Business Class tickets from London, I decided to press the button and book one. Other airlines matched within 24 hours and so I had a look at what American Airlines could offer. Surrendering the BA shareholder discount and cashback that I would have received,…
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Other airlines match BA offer ex-London
It seems as if other airlines have moved to match the BA sale fare I reported yesterday. For example United has a fare from LHR to SFO of £997.10 (a few pounds cheaper than BA) for Business class! Books in Z class (or A for the domestics) When booking on the UA web site be…
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