An independent UK newspaper has accused British Airways of spying on employees by intercepting their emails and phone calls during a dispute in 2011. BA denies these allegations, which surfaced after a legal fallout involving the union Unite and a law firm. The airline reportedly settled for £1 million.
New Lyft drivers can still take advantage of a $1000 bonus, but the offer has undergone significant changes. The promotion is now limited to fewer cities and requires completion of 30 rides by the deadline. Updates on eligibility and application status are crucial for potential drivers.
Cathay Pacific sta ampliando la sua rete di voli a lungo raggio con l’aggiunta di sei nuove destinazioni, tra cui Manchester e Zurigo, nei prossimi 18 mesi. Questo segna un cambiamento significativo rispetto alla strategia degli ultimi cinque anni, rispondendo alla crescente domanda di nuove rotte da parte dei viaggiatori.
Lyft is offering a limited-time bonus of up to $1,000 for new drivers, available for just one week. To qualify, applicants must complete their first ride by the specified deadline. This promotion aims to attract more drivers to meet increasing demand following a recent surge in passenger sign-ups.
British Airways is merging its OnBusiness rewards scheme for small and medium businesses in the USA with American Airlines’ BusinessExtraa program. Currently, members can only earn and redeem points on American Airlines flights, with no immediate changes to the earning structure anticipated.
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.
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.
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.
Hilton has officially acquired Parc 55 San Francisco, rebranding it as a Hilton hotel. This centrally located property, adjacent to a BART station and near the cable car line, adds 1,024 rooms to Hilton’s portfolio, enhancing its capacity in the city to nearly 3,000 rooms, making it an ideal venue for conferences.
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.
The Aer Lingus board has recommended a takeover by International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways and Iberia. With Aer Lingus shares valued at EUR2.90, the deal faces potential hurdles due to significant shareholdings from Ryanair and the Irish Government.
Voting has commenced for the 2015 Freddie Awards, a prestigious recognition in the travel industry. Members of frequent flyer programs will soon receive notifications encouraging their participation. This year’s voting could yield surprising results amid significant changes in airline and loyalty programs.
