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Air France KLM Flying Blue Promo Rewards: 25% off on redemptions from and to Mumbai / Delhi / Bengaluru / Hyderabad through December 2026
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (671+ words) Much like Singapore Airlines Kris Flyer Escapes and Lufthansa Miles & More, Air France-KLM Flying Blue offers Promo Rewards, which provide discounted redemptions on specific cabin classes of its member carriers. Flying Blue has launched its newest Promo Awards for July,…...
Malaysia Airlines Enrich Loyalty Programme offering oneworld Status Matches
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (637+ words) Enrich, Malaysia Airlines" loyalty programme, announced a new paid status-match promotion exclusively for residents of India and Indonesia. The airline offers the ability to match up to Platinum status. statusmatch. com partnered with Enrich to offer a status match'that allows…...
Indi Go launches Indi Go Lite Fares (a hand baggage only fare)
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (748+ words) Air India's move to launch basic fares, which are ex-meal fares, has prompted a response from Indi Go, India's largest airline. The airline has just gone ahead and launched a Lite Fare family. Indi Go announced "Indi Go Lite Fares…...
HDFC Bank Credit Cards devalues Smart Buy Gift Vouchers accelerated rewards with new monthly cap effective today
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1168+ words) HDFC Bank has rolled out one of the biggest changes to its Smart Buy rewards ecosystem, and it will hit the bank's voucher buyers / manufactured spenders the hardest. Effective July 1, 2026, HDFC Bank has introduced a separate monthly cap on accelerated…...
Air India upgauges Melbourne flights with ex-Etihad Boeing 777-300 ER from July 1, 2026
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (971+ words) Air India is in the midst of a turnaround, perhaps one of the most studied at the moment. Various destinations get upgraded aircraft. Now, it is the turn of Melbourne. Air India is continuing to roll out better aircraft across…...
8 great miles and points buying opportunities available as of June 28, 2026
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (1027+ words) The headline airline offer this week is from Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards, which is running a tiered bonus of up to 90% on purchased miles through Sunday, July 5, 2026. The standard buy rate is USD 3. 50 cents per mile (USD 35 per 1, 000 miles), and…...
Emirates and Etihad launch new insurance initiatives as Gulf travel confidence returns
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (957+ words) Travellers flying through the Gulf may soon have one less thing to worry about. The announcements come just weeks after airlines across the Gulf'including Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Air India and Indi Go'were forced to suspend or reroute flights because…...
American Express to shut Mumbai Airport Centurion Lounge from July 1, 2026
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (919+ words) American Express will permanently close the Centurion Lounge at Mumbai Airport's Terminal 2 Domestic Departures from July 1, 2026, marking the end of one of the country's most exclusive credit card lounges. The closure, which American Express has confirmed to Card Members, comes…...
American Express Membership Rewards will soon lose Etihad Guest as of July 1, 2026 in India as global partnership winds down
2+ week, 1+ day ago (872+ words) There are card issuers who notify partner withdrawals in good time, and there are those who just nick them away. American Express in India was in the midst of scale, as they refused to divulge over time whether they were…...
Air India introduces Basic Fares on domestic routes, making complimentary meals optional for some passengers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (941+ words) A few days ago, we reported that Air India is deliberating on launching Basic Fares, which would cut back meals on certain routes when customers buy the basic fare. Last night, these fares were made available for booking on a…...