TAM Airlines, the largest in South America, flies to over 40 destinations in Brazil and 17 in the United States, Europe and South America as well as several others. TAM Airlines brought the first Frequent Flyer Program to Brazil. What have they done that is so great recently? Well, their selling points are their First [...] [...more]
TAM Airlines, the largest in South America, flies to over 40 destinations in Brazil and 17 in the United States, Europe and South America as well as several others. TAM Airlines brought the first Frequent Flyer Program to Brazil. What have they done that is so great recently? Well, their selling points are their First and Business Class services which include meals prepared by famous chefs, a variety of literary classics to choose from and VIP rooms with computers, internet access and a complete buffet. For more information, visit TAM Airlines website at Tamairlines.com.
Business class is very expensive. In fact, it is too expensive for most people. Fortunately, airlines realized that there is room for an intermediary class: Premium-economy. In Premium-economy, one of many travel tips gaining popularity, travelers get much more space and comfort than in economy, but a bit less than in business class. Plus, the [...] [...more]
Business class is very expensive. In fact, it is too expensive for most people. Fortunately, airlines realized that there is room for an intermediary class: Premium-economy. In Premium-economy, one of many travel tips gaining popularity, travelers get much more space and comfort than in economy, but a bit less than in business class. Plus, the pricing is very attractive.
The British airline company, Virgin Airlines, pioneered the Premium-economy class which was originally on mainly flights between London and New York and London and Miami. Now, travelers can travel first class at a fraction of the cost with these travel tips. Hotel reservations and vacation rentals in New York or Miami offer incredible offers for the summer 2009. In fact, it might be cheaper to spend holidays in Miami Beach than in Marbella. Travelers in Miami Beach will find great discounts for trendy hotel reservations or in Miami Beach vacation rentals.
British Airways jumped on the bandwagon and added to travel tips by offering attractive rates for business class. They offer a 1.25 cm cabin so you may recline your seat into a bed. Expect to pay around twice the price of an economy ticket.
Flight upgrades are very sought-after nowadays, especially now that airline companies have decreased the number of routes in order to reduce their costs. However, getting flight upgrades has become extremely difficult. An informal survey was conducted among travelers to gather helpful travel tips on how to receive upgrades and fly to London, Hawaii or [...] [...more]
Flight upgrades are very sought-after nowadays, especially now that airline companies have decreased the number of routes in order to reduce their costs. However, getting flight upgrades has become extremely difficult. An informal survey was conducted among travelers to gather helpful travel tips on how to receive upgrades and fly to London, Hawaii or Miami in business class. It is recommended that travelers check their airline’s terms and conditions to learn about how they award upgrades. It is important to understand if your airline belongs to a network of airlines. If they do, you could use miles that were earned for one airline on another airline of the network, also sometimes known as an “alliance.”
Loyalty plays a role. Try to fly with the same company as much as possible. Airlines rank you in different programs. The higher you rank, the easier or less difficult it is to get upgrades. For example, travelers with a platinum card have priority over travelers with the gold card.
Always present your loyalty cards when checking in and/or purchasing your ticket.
Always ask politely and kindly at the airport. Sometimes the staff needs to upgrade fliers to resolve oversold ticket conditions in the economy class. Usually, airline companies reward their loyal customers first, even when offering free upgrades.
When loyal travelers are being considered, those who pay the highest rates have priority for upgradable tickets.
Being elegantly dressed when requesting an upgrade will improve your chances of receiving one.
Airlines usually upgrade people when the flight is full or in an oversold situation.
Traveling with kids reduces your chances of being upgraded.
In most cases, upgrades are available the day you fly. You may pay for the upgrade for a fraction of the price you would pay for the premium ticket.
L’Avion, the latest baby from Air France, offering daily flights from New York to Paris is expanding its number of flights to 12 a week. L’Avion is a low fare business class, offering 90 seats designed specially for the traveler to relax and spend good time. A delicious French menu is served accompanied by French wines and [...] [...more]
L’Avion, the latest baby from Air France, offering daily flights from New York to Paris is expanding its number of flights to 12 a week.
L’Avion is a low fare business class, offering 90 seats designed specially for the traveler to relax and spend good time.
A delicious French menu is served accompanied by French wines and champagnes specially selected by the Chef.
Each seat is large, comfortable, reclines to 140 degrees, and has PC power outlets to plug in a laptop.
The comfort is guaranteed for a price a little bit more expensive than an economy flight, it is a great travel deal.
Since the first flights less than two years ago, demand has greatly increased. Early adopters enjoyed it so much that they have become loyal customers, they qualify L’Avion to an amazing experience and one of the best travel deals in the market.
The website offers detailed information concerning the plane itself, as well as travel tips concerning both New York and Paris.
http://us.lavion.com/
For those business travelers looking for a comfortable accommodation, there are plenty of New York vacation rentals and Paris vacation rentals providing corporate housing with affordable rates.
