Archive for the ‘British Airways’ Category

RTW to Bali: JFK & British Airways First Class Lounge

TRIP INDEX Round the World to Bali in First Class. This is where the trip begins. JFK Terminal 7 Check-In Joann’s Dad dropped us off at JFK Terminal 7 which is mainly used by British Airways and United Airlines. It was around 11:00pm so it wasn’t busy at all. We went around the corner to [...]

Posted on November 29, 2012 at 12:00 am by infamousdx · Permalink · One Comment
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40% Bonus on American Express Membership Rewards Points to British Airways Transfer

What’s the deal??? American Express is offering a 40% bonus on transfers from its Membership Rewards (MR) Points to British Airways Avios program until September 27, 2012. Who cares? I don’t ever plan on flying British Airways! Me neither! The value of the British Airways Avios program isn’t in BA themselves, but in the fellow [...]

Posted on September 4, 2012 at 10:42 pm by infamousdx · Permalink · Leave a comment
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$50 Dining Credit (x2) for NYC British Airways Cardholders

It’s back! If you can appreciate a quality meal, then you can appreciate this deal coming back. I wrote about it a few months ago and here is the updated offer: Use your British Airways Visa® Card at any NYC MICHELIN Guide 2012 star-rated restaurant today through July 31, 2012. Dine once and receive a $50 statement credit. Dine twice [...]

Posted on February 10, 2012 at 10:52 am by infamousdx · Permalink · Leave a comment
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My Sister, the Gift Card Redeemer

My sister, Michelle, came over last weekend and the family got to talking. She and my bro-in-law, Pat, are going to the Philippines for their friend’s wedding next summer. I was telling them how I just recently booked our Dad a trip to the Philippines in Cathay Pacific Business class for 100k British Airways miles. [...]

Posted on October 24, 2011 at 12:01 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 3 Comments
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British Airways Miles Dump

Earlier this month, British Airways sent out an email to announce that they would be making major changes to their frequent flyer program. My heart sunk because I feared this day would come sooner than later. Starting November 16, 2011, the miles you accrue will now be called Avios points. Some awards will require less [...]

Posted on October 3, 2011 at 12:01 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 3 Comments
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