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Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways’ frequent flyer programme, Privilege Club, is celebrating
its fifth birthday with a promotional offer of up to 5,000 bonus Qmiles
for its most loyal members.
Fly
First or Business Class return to any one of Qatar Airways’ 62
destinations worldwide until the end of May, and members receive a one-time
anniversary gift of 1,000 Qmiles for each year they have been with Privilege
Club.
A
member who joined the programme in May 2000, for example, will receive
a gift of 5,000 Qmiles. Members who have been with Privilege Club for
less than a year will receive an anniversary gift of 500 Qmiles.
Singapore
Airlines
From April 2005, passengers whose travel plans involve flights on Singapore
Airlines and United Airlines will enjoy the convenience of only requiring
an electronic-ticket (e-ticket) for the entire journey. In addition,
Singapore Airlines' KrisFlyer members and United Airlines' Mileage Plus
members will be able to redeem their frequent flier miles towards e-ticketed
interline travel.
Swiss
SWISS passengers will be able to once again enjoy complimentary inflight
food and beverages on European flights in Swiss Economy with effect
May 25, 2005. The airline is teaming up with Swiss food manufacturer
Nestlé to provide a combination of snack and drink items, which
vary according to the time of day and length of the flight. Longer flights
feature a hot snack; a cold snack is served on
shorter flights.
Thai Airways International
From 1 June 2005, Royal Orchid Plus members will not be able to accrue
mileage for two classes of booking - V and W.
Tiger Airways
Singapore-based Tiger Airways became the first budget carrier to begin
service in Vietnam on April 1. It
operates four flights a week between Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore
and three flights a week between Hanoi and the island-state.
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Lufthansa Terminal Munich
Whether you're impressed by the grand architecture or taking advantage
of the diverse shopping opportunities, even a short visit to the new
Lufthansa Terminal Munich will prove to be a great experience. At the
new Lufthansa Terminal Munich not only the practical aspects of an airport
were considered, but also the individual needs from the very beginning
of a journey.
Some of these services are the disabled friendly facilities throughout
the entire service chain, childcare and play areas on both departure
levels, medical care facilities, and
cablefree internet access via Wireless LAN in the entire terminal. Visit
the airport.
Worldhotels Supersaver Deals
Supersaver provides best daily rates possible at participating member
hotels arround the globe with discounts of up to 25% and no minimum
stay. Most rates apply til December 2005. You may ask your BTI agent
for more information. Some
hotels you may wish to supersave at are:
Amari
Emerald Cove Resort, Thailand from USD90. The Amari Emerald Cove
Resort is located on Koh Chang one of Thailand's 'hidden secrets', only
an hour's flight from Bangkok. The resort is on the secluded Klong Prao
Beach with kilometers of white sand.
Amari
Trang Beach Resort, Thailand from USD100 Set beautifully on Changlang
Beach, on the sandy shores of the Andaman Sea, surrounded by islands,
national parks and mangrove forests, Amari Trang Beach Resort offers
a luxurious setting for a dream-come-true tropical holiday.
Langham
Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong from HKD 850. Brand new 5 star Hotel
featuring traditionally elegant rooms, wireless broadband, 42"
plasma TV, DVD players and stunning glass wall between bedroom and bathroom.
Exceptional location in the heart of Kowloon with direct access to Mongkok
subway station, connected to Langham Place Mall and surrounded by major
open air markets .
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Eaton
Hotel Hong
Kong, from HKD 730. The recently refurbished Eaton Hotel on Nathan
Road, downtown Kowloon is a high quality and convenient 4-star hotel,
with in-room internet access, roof-top swimming pool.
Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, India
From the first “namaste” - the traditional gesture of welcome
- you will discover this land of fantasy, mystique and colour with a
magnificent 5000-year old culture and civilization. Each
hotel is designed to capture the history, architecture, rich cultural
heritage of India, in breathtaking luxury and style.
And
now, for a limited period enjoy
a bonus of several extra nights between 1st April 2005 to 30th September
2005*:
• Accommodation for two persons in a deluxe room
• Complimentary transfer from the airport or railway station**
• 50% discount on spa treatments
Simply pay for 3 nights and get 6 nights for free from US$780; with
a Single Supplement of US$470.
The
participating hotels and resorts are:
• The Oberoi Rajvilãs, Jaipur*
• The Oberoi Udaivilãs, Udaipur*
• The Oberoi Amarvilãs, Agra*
• The Oberoi Vanyavilãs, Ranthambhore
• Wildflower Hall
• Shimla in the Himalayas*
• The Oberoi, New Delhi**
• The Oberoi, Mumbai**
*For
the Oberoi Vanyavilãs, the offer is valid from 1st April 2005
to 30th June 2005
**
At The Oberoi Vanyavilãs transfer is only from railway station.
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