I love taking pictures of and flying in wide body aircraft. Sure beats an ERJ anyday! From a travel perspective, it’s all about comfort. The bigger planes are mode spacious, have higher ceilings, larger bins and in upper class, flat seats. Some narrow body aircraft do too, but they are few and far apart. As…
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It is Back! The 50,000 Avios British Airways card is here yet again!!
** OFFER GONE ** When it comes to Credit Cards going wild, nothing beats a card that gives a 100,000 miles! Last year both CapitalOne and British Airways had this offer. Both repeated it earlier this year too, although not as good in it’s terms as last year. British Airways has now taken the…
Last three days! British Airways 100,000 Avios Card offer
** This offer is no longer available** The end date is finally near. The British Airways 100,000 Avios Credit Card offer will finally end on July 18th. This date has been confirmed with Chase and is final! So, it is your last chance to apply. You can read details in my original post on the…
100,000 Avios British Airways Card – ending soon
The 100,000 Avios offer is expected to end imminently. Some have even suggested that the last date is today, June 7th. While I do not have official word on the end of the offer, I expect it to end soon. So, this is your last chance to apply. This is a great offer. 100,000 Avios…
Memorial day updates
Its a long weekend. So instead of writing a full post, I am posting a collection of news items from around the web. United changing plans for 787: United is saying that it will use the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner it will receive on its Denver – Tokyo (DEN-NRT) route. It’s original announced plan, per-merger,…
Multiple opportunities to hoard up on Avios
British Airways has gone wild! They are giving us multiple opportunities to hoard up on Avios. I already have over 155,000 Avios in my household account and am loving these promotions they are running to get my Avios total way way up. Here are a few I found: offer for 100,000 Avios! British Airways has…
It’s official – Transfer BMI Miles to British Airways and vice versa
Yes, it has happened! As I had predicted in my last post, BMI has announced that in parallel with it’s exit from Star Alliance, it will allow for BMI Diamond Club Destination miles to be transferred to British Airways Executive Club Avios and vice versa. While the two programs have not been merged, they are…
Avios: Points? Miles? Doubloons? Dinars?
I posted an article last week about the new that is giving 100,000 Avios points. I interchangeably referred to Avios as points and miles in my post. I got a clarification email from The Mileage Company, which manages British Airways’ frequent flyer program, letting me know that Avios is not miles, but a common currency…
It’s baaaaack! The 100,000 Avios British Airways Visa Card
When it comes to Credit Cards going wild, nothing beats a card that gives a 100,000 miles! Last year both CapitalOne and British Airways had this offer. CapitalOne repeated it a month or so ago, this year too, although not as good in it’s terms as last year. Not to be left behind, British Airways…
BMI goes the OneWorld way
As we had announced earlier on this blog, BMI has been acquired by IAG, the parent company of British Airways and Iberia. As a pert of this acquisition, BMI will no longer be a part of Star Alliance – that membership ends April 19th. It will soon become a part of OneWorld, allowing for redemptions…
