Happy weekend everyone. After a slew of crazy stories this week, we’ve got nothing but clear skies and good news for you today. Bonus miles, less miles or laptops, we’ve got it all covered. Here are the most important travel stories of the day…
Air France KLM Flying Blue 25% Off Business Class Using Miles…
Air France and KLM’s Flying Blue loyalty program offers a monthly treat in the form of “Promo Awards”. Where certain cities are discounted for using miles in any cabin. This month there are excellent deals from anywhere in Europe to Boston or Mexico for just 43,475 miles one way in business class, with no crazy fuel surcharges added. You can view the complete list of promo awards here. There are deals all around the world…
Airlines Are Hacking The Electronics Ban…
There’s no question that the electronics ban has unfairly targeted some airlines. Business travelers are the main revenue stream for airlines, so taking laptop connectivity away from business travelers virtually forces them onto other airlines. To fight back Qatar Airways are offering complimentary laptops and internet for all U.S. bound business customers. Emirates are offering complimentary iPads and Etihad are offering similar amenities. It’s an interesting world out there. How long will the ban last?
Bonus Miles On Flights To Asia With American…
American is offering bonus miles for flights from the US to Asia from now thru May 31st. You can earn up to 30,000 miles, though most people will only earn around 2,500 to 5,000. Nonetheless bonus miles are good and should never be passed up. You can register for the promotion here. Note, flights must be completed and booked by May 31st, flights that take place afterwards will not be eligible…
