Gotham Air’s shared helicopter service from Manhattan to JFK and Newark requires a minimum number of passengers to operate. A recent experience highlights the potential for flight cancellations if this threshold isn’t met, along with advice for booking in advance to increase the chances of confirmation.
A recent stay at the Grand Hyatt New York raised questions about room classifications for suite upgrades. After using a Suite Upgrade for a two-night stay, the guest was assigned what was described as a Junior Suite but suspects it may actually be an Executive King. Readers are invited to weigh in on the room type.
Travelers who booked the DC – Beijing mistake fare can secure American Airlines Platinum Status for just $180-$200. This opportunity allows participants to earn elite qualifying points (EQPs) quickly, leveraging the unique circumstances of the mistake fare to enhance their travel experience.
Singapore Suites have been around for quite some time and definitely aren’t “new” in the same sense that the Etihad Apartments are, for example. But for some reason they remain as one of the most coveted First Class products out there. Perhaps it’s the novelty of the double-bed, the mystique of the Singapore Girl, or a mixture of both. Either way, I was about to find out for myself.
Airbus introduces the Economy Minus class, a new seating configuration designed to maximize passenger capacity by offering narrower seats and reduced space. This approach caters to cost-conscious travelers, particularly in rapidly growing Asian markets, where price remains the primary factor in flight decisions.
The blog post provides an in-depth review of the Star Alliance First Class Lounge at LAX, detailing the amenities and services available to travelers. It is part of a broader trip report that explores various experiences in Japan, including luxury flights and unique dining adventures.
Starwood’s Tribute Portfolio offers travelers the opportunity to earn up to 10,000 bonus Starpoints through July 15, 2015. Guests can earn 2,000 points for each eligible stay booked directly through Starwood, although currently, only one location is available in Miami. Additional properties are set to open in several cities, expanding options for earning points.
Alaska Airlines has launched a special 6-hour Fast Dash sale, offering enticing one-way fares to Hawaii starting at $122 from Bellingham, WA, and $169 from the Bay Area. Travelers have until 5 PM PST to secure these limited-time deals, with additional competitive rates to Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Portland.
The “Fat and Furious” trip report begins with an exploration of Japan, highlighting key experiences in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Matsuyama. Readers can expect detailed insights into luxurious travel, culinary delights, and cultural encounters, all framed within a unique narrative inspired by the iconic “Fast and Furious” franchise.
La Compagnie is introducing two summer offers for its new business class service from London Luton to New York Newark. The Duo Promo is available for travel between June 30th and September 3rd, while the Summer Special Promo covers trips from May 1st to September 30th, providing exceptional fares for business travelers.
Frequent flyers can benefit from Status Match opportunities, allowing them to retain their hard-earned privileges when flying with unfamiliar airlines or alliances. This post highlights three airlines, one from each major alliance, that are currently open to recognizing existing status, ensuring travelers can enjoy perks like priority boarding and extra baggage.
IHG’s recent announcement regarding the IHG Rewards Club introduces significant changes, including a new super elite level and a 100% points bonus. However, a critical detail emerged: points will only remain active through hotel stays, not through credit card activity, setting IHG apart from other loyalty programs.
