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IHG One Rewards members who book by 30 September 2026 receive 23% off in the app on prepaid stays running from 21 September 2026 through 21 June 2027.
U.S. Bank cardholders and Maximize users can move points into Accor at 2 to 1, an ordinary conversion rather than a bonus.
Members who keep auto-renewal on by 30 September 2026 retain the current ALL Accor+ Explorer rate for one more year as fees rise worldwide on 1 October 2026.
World of Hyatt members earn 500 bonus points for each qualifying night at 32 newly opened hotels, with stay windows running as late as December 31, 2026.
Qantas will start taking 16 A321XLRs with 16 VantageSOLO lie flat seats in a herringbone from 2028, the carrier's first narrowbody flat beds.
IHG One Rewards members who book by August 30, 2026 can take up to 30% off at participating hotels for stays through October 11.
Accor Live Limitless is attaching a $30 dining voucher to Accor+ Explorer memberships purchased and activated from August 17 through September 7, 2026.
A woman smashed computer equipment at Bhubaneswar Airport on August 13, 2026 after IndiGo canceled 6E 7352 to Kolkata, causing about 49,000 INR in damage.
India's civil aviation ministry summoned Air India CEO Campbell Wilson after 17 passengers and cabin crew were injured on a Phuket to Delhi flight.
Members of 50 frequent flyer programs can buy a Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles match from $129 on Statusmatch.com.
As of July 30, 2026, American Airlines has enabled AAdvantage members to book award flights on Oman Air directly via aa.com, with rates starting at 40,000 miles to Southeast Asia
Qatar Airways usually provides pajamas on long haul and overnight medium haul flights while United Polaris limits them to flights over 14 hours on request.
IHG is offering a 15% discount on its Best Flexible Rate for Visa MEA cardholders. Bookings must be made by September 30, 2026, for stays through October 7, 2026
All three pilots on BA flight BA276 from Hyderabad to London-Heathrow fell ill with food poisoning; one required emergency surgery after landing
Thailand is reverting visa-free entry from 60 to 30 days for most countries and introducing a new 15-day visa exemption for Indian nationals, effective after Royal Gazette publication
Justin Kellner details a complex multi-airline itinerary reviewing Lufthansa's new Allegris 787 business class, Air India's First Class, and Riyadh Air's new 787 fleet, alongside a Four Seasons Yachts cruise
Air France-KLM's Flying Blue has updated its paid status match to include members in India and added Air India as an eligible airline for matching
IHG offers a 36-hour stay rate (9 AM check-in to 9 PM checkout) for one night, including double breakfast and lounge access, valid until September 6, 2026 in select ME/Africa/India/South Asia markets
Accor is running a refer-a-friend promotion for ALL Accor+ Explorer memberships through August 28, 2026. Both referrer and referee receive a local F&B voucher, with values varying by country (e.g., AUD 50 in Australia, SGD 40 in Singapore)
An Air India pilot and air traffic controller were suspended after flight AI479 marginally entered closed Pakistani airspace while holding near Amritsar due to a bird strike runway inspection
The Thai cabinet has proposed reducing the visa-free entry period from 60 to 30 days for most nationalities and limiting visa-free entries to two per calendar year. Changes await Royal Gazette publication
IHG One Rewards members can save 25-30% off Best Flexible Rates at select properties worldwide. Bookings must be made by June 28 for stays between June 26 and August 9, 2026
Tata Group is instructing Air India management to focus on reducing record losses by deferring new aircraft deliveries and scaling back domestic and international expansion plans
Marriott International has opened its 10,000th global property, the JW Marriott Ranthambore Resort & Spa in India, featuring 127 accommodations near Ranthambore National Park
A roundup of current hotel loyalty promotions across five major chains, including IHG's double points and elite night offers, Hilton's summer bonus and Avios partnership, Best Western's global 1,000-point-per-night promo, Choice's 8,000-point offer, and Wyndham's…
LoyaltyLobby compiles current bonus points and rate offers across six major hotel programs for June 2026, including Best Western's 1,000 points/night, Choice's 8,000 points for two stays, and GHA's double D$ on select brands
Accor+ subscribers can access 40-50% discounts on 'Red Hot Rooms' across Asia-Pacific and the UAE for June 2026, with specific booking deadlines varying by property
IHG is offering 10,000 bonus points to members who complete their after-stay survey, with some members receiving up to 20,000. Registration is required to claim the bonus
SAS's inaugural flight from Copenhagen to Mumbai diverted back to origin after 8+ hours because final regulatory approval from Indian authorities had not arrived, delaying the route launch
Effective June 3, 2026, oneworld and Taj InnerCircle launched a reciprocal tier-matching partnership. oneworld Emerald members match to Taj Gold, while Taj Gold/Platinum members match to oneworld Sapphire
SAS EuroBonus is offering a paid status match for elite members of Air India, British Airways, Lufthansa Group, Emirates, Qatar, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines residing in India. Tiers range from Silver to Diamond with fees from €39 to €159
Air France-KLM's paid status match to Flying Blue Silver, Gold, and Platinum has expanded to include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, with eligibility based on elite status from over two dozen partner airlines
Best Western Rewards members earn 5,000 bonus points for every two qualified nights (up to 20,000 total) on stays through September 7, 2026. Registration is required, and bookings must be made by May 10
Roundup of limited-time hotel loyalty promotions for May 2026. Best Western offers 1,000 bonus points/night globally. GHA has multiple D$ bonuses and status matches. Other programs include Choice, Hyatt, Radisson, and Wyndham offers
Garuda Indonesia flight GA4208 held for 4.5 hours over southern India on May 8, 2026, due to airspace closure for the Agni-6 missile test, extending the Jeddah-Medan journey to nearly 13 hours
GHA Discovery offers a paid status match to Titanium ($150) or Platinum ($100) via statusmatch.com, valid through Dec 31, 2027. Applications close April 6, 2026, with $50-75 in Discovery Dollars included
IHG One Rewards members can get up to 35% off flexible rates in select Middle East, India, and Africa hotels. Bookings must be made by June 24, 2026, for stays through August 31, 2026
IHG One Rewards is offering 3,000 bonus points to new members who complete their first qualifying stay (min. $30/night) within 21 days of enrollment. The offer runs from April 1 to December 31, 2026
Air France and KLM are charging 300-500 EUR to refund Flex fares on specific long-haul routes starting April 21, 2026. La Première remains free to cancel
ALL Signature members can save up to 25% on select Accor hotels in Brazil. Book by April 17, 2026, for stays between May 4 and November 17, 2026
Chase Ultimate Rewards is offering a 70% bonus when transferring points to IHG One Rewards. The promotion runs from April 1 through April 30, 2026, with unlimited transfers allowed
Dubai Airports has restricted foreign airlines to one rotation per day through May 31, 2026, citing capacity constraints. The policy disproportionately impacts high-frequency carriers like Indian airlines
Air India has confirmed that CEO Campbell Wilson is resigning, with a committee launching to find a successor. Wilson, who joined in 2022, had signaled his intent to step down in 2024
IndiGo has named former IATA Director General Willie Walsh as its new CEO, effective no later than August 3, 2026, replacing Pieter Elbers
American Airlines is rolling out mattress pads to all international Flagship branded business class flights and flights to Hawaii starting late March 2026, expanding on the summer 2025 rollout
Aegean Airlines has canceled its order for two Airbus A321XLR aircraft, originally intended to be deferred from JetBlue, citing seat certification delays that pushed delivery past the peak summer season
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has resigned effective immediately for personal reasons, following the airline's major operational meltdown in late 2025
