Airlines

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    BA changes OnBusiness to revenue based earning from 27 May 15

    British Airways is shifting its OnBusiness program to a revenue-based earning model starting 27 May 2015. This change impacts how points are accrued, moving from fare class to ticket price, which may affect SMEs that rely on the program for travel cost offsets. Additionally, points will now expire after two years instead of three, altering the landscape for business travel rewards.

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    What is BA doing with Iberia ?

    British Airways has recently transitioned some of its flights to Iberia Express, raising questions about service changes and passenger experience. The shift includes new flight numbers, altered routes, and potential charges for food and beverages, leaving travelers uncertain about what to expect on their journeys.

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    Air Arabia arriva in Cina.

    Air Arabia G9 ha inaugurato la sua prima rotta in Cina, collegando Sharjah agli Emirati Arabi Uniti con Ürümqi, una città chiave nella regione dello Xinjiang. Con tre voli settimanali, la compagnia aerea espande il suo network a 101 destinazioni, offrendo un accesso diretto a un importante centro economico e turistico.

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    Just the most helpful BA agent I have ever encountered.

    A recent interaction with a British Airways Gold Guest List agent highlighted the exceptional service available to frequent flyers. The agent not only confirmed flight details but also proactively offered upgrade options and shared valuable insights about tier points and rewards. This experience serves as a reminder of the benefits of being a Gold Guest List member and the importance of understanding the full range of available perks.

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    Sorry man, it’s the Open Skies!

    The blog post explores the evolving dynamics of international aviation agreements, particularly focusing on the Open Skies policy. It highlights the concerns of major North American airlines regarding competitive imbalances and their lobbying efforts to renegotiate terms amidst shifting global market influences, particularly from Middle Eastern carriers.