In early 2023, Qantas announced plans to expand its network of first class lounges, by opening a new location in London. Qantas’ first class lounges are exceptional, so this is something that many of us were very excited about. There’s now an update, as this lounge is no longer in the cards. Not only that, but I think it has to be mentioned how there wasn’t actually any plan all along, and this wa
In late 2027, Qantas will launch the world’s longest nonstop flight, from Sydney (SYD) to London (LHR), using specially configured Airbus A350-1000ULRs, in what’s referred to as ”Project Sunrise.” With a flight time of well over 20 hours, these flights will be an absolute marathon, especially for those in economy.
Guests with a trip booked at one of Hyatt’s all-inclusive properties in Cancun should pay attention, as 2 of them are leaving the World of Hyatt program in 2026. Within just weeks of each other, Hyatt Vivid Grand Island and...
PS (which was initially founded in 2017 as The Private Suite) is a company that operates exclusive airport facilities, intended to allow people to bypass the typical airport experience, when flying commercially. The company’s latest outpost has just opened at Miami International Airport (MIA), so if you have $1,295 to drop to enhance your pre-flight experience, listen up!
Air Force One 29000 has made its final presidential flight after 35 years of service, including carrying President George W. Bush on 9/11. A former Qatari 747-8 is being rushed into service as a $400 million bridge aircraft, but it lacks the matched backup, working layout, and full no-fail configuration of the traditional presidential fleet.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has updated its Wyndham Rewards® credit card portfolio in partnership with Barclays, adding a new premium product and refreshing existing cards. The post Wyndham Launches New Premium Card, Refreshes Existing Cards appeared first on Miles to Memories.
LoyaltyLobby readers have sent us questions and comments about Marriott’s last global promotion, which ended on May 10 and awarded bonus elite qualifying nights for each brand stayed, but which have not yet been posted. Have a mishap, a loyalty story, or something else travel-related […]
Air Serbia, which has used Etihad Guest as its frequent-flier program since 2013, has now launched its own program, Elevate. Elevate promises to match your Etihad Guest status and miles that you have earned over the past 12 months (unclear if all or only those […]
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