Musings of the Global Traveller

Air New Zealand shorthaul goes smorgasbord

The downward spiral of fares and services on most Tasman and South Pacific routes continues with news from Air New Zealand of a radical overhaul of their fares and service offerings. The longer shorthaul routes...

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Musings of the Global Traveller

Coming soon – win a trip to Gold Coast...

Boarding Area (host of this blog and many other fine frequent flyer and business travel blogs) and American Express are teaming up to provide a fantastic prize to a lucky reader.  The prize is a week long trip for 2 to...

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Musings of the Global Traveller

Frequent flyer questions – mileage...

As promised, I am answering some of Wendy Perrin’s readers’ frequent flyer questions. This batch of answers are about mileage devaluation. Sam asks: “In a world where more and more miles are earned...

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Road Warriorette

Quick Security Tip: What To Do With Those...

Now, I know that it is spring, and in most places heavy coats are going back into storage. However, I have a tip for getting through security with coats of any size. I have seen travelers fight their way through...

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