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New CAA guidance given to airlines on dealing with hidden disabilities

The Civil Aviation Authority issued new instructions to UK airlines yesterday on how they should treat passengers with ‘hidden disabilities’, including the deaf and blind. The new guidance .....

The Civil Aviation Authority issued new instructions to UK airlines yesterday on how they should treat .....

by Rob Burgess140 comments

I watch some airport fire fighter training in action

If you follow our Instagram feed you will know that I had a tour of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam yesterday. I will do a separate article about the KLM-owned engine refurbishment business because I .....

If you follow our Instagram feed you will know that I had a tour of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam yesterday. I .....

by Rob Burgess

HfP EXCLUSIVE: Get up to 10,000 bonus Avios on hotel bookings at Kaligo.com

Head for Points and hotel booking site Kaligo.com, which awards Avios with every hotel you book, are running an EXCLUSIVE promotion for the next month. It is a simple, straightforward and potentially .....

Head for Points and hotel booking site Kaligo.com, which awards Avios with every hotel you book, are running .....

by Anika Burnett29 comments

Avios ‘taxes and surcharges’ increased for First Class flight redemptions

You may not know this, but taxes and charges on British Airways flights booked using Avios are substantially higher if you start your trip in the United States. If you thought charges from the UK were .....

You may not know this, but taxes and charges on British Airways flights booked using Avios are substantially .....

by Rob Burgess

Hertz to become the first non-airline member of the SkyTeam alliance

This is, I think, a world exclusive. I was with Caroline Simmerman, the Hertz Europe partnerships director, at a reception in Amsterdam last night and she told our group that Hertz has just agreed a .....

This is, I think, a world exclusive. I was with Caroline Simmerman, the Hertz Europe partnerships director, at .....

by Rob Burgess155 comments

A few thoughts about the St Regis New York hotel and my $2,800 suite

This is my review of the St Regis New York hotel. Except …. it isn’t.  Three weeks ago I wrote a popular article about how I tried to maximise the $50 per day ‘destination .....

This is my review of the St Regis New York hotel. Except …. it isn’t.  Three weeks ago I wrote a .....

by Rob Burgess71 comments

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