The ITA matrix is a magical piece of software for any airline ticket connoisseur. Google acquired ITA back in 2010 and used its technology to upgrade it’s google flights product.…
One of the biggest challenges I hear when talking to people about their travel options is finding reward availability. So this week, we’re beginning a new tradition at Buymyupgrade, we’re…
This morning, Virgin Atlantic announced they will join the SkyTeam alliance. Virgin Atlantic is to become the newest member of the global airline alliance SkyTeam in early 2023. Virgin Atlantic…
One of the reasons I started this blog, was because I wanted to try and “productise” how I think about flights. So this week, I am going to share my…
Once you’ve picked a flight, choosing your cabin is the next important choice. In this article, I talk about my process for picking a cabin. Cabin choice One of the…
This is the story of my first ever Business Class flight. I bet you think you know which carrier it was on too, but you’d be wrong. My first ever…
Virgin Atlantic & IndiGo are today announcing a new codeshare agreement. This agreement will enhance connections between the UK and India. Press release Virgin Atlantic and IndiGo are delighted to…
So you’re on the hunt for reward seats but can’t find them… Here are 3 things you can do if you can’t find your ideal reward seats. Consider booking a…
I often talk about upgrades on this blog. One key thing that enables me to find upgrades, is a deep understanding of airline ticketing systems. Did you know that the…
In an earlier article, I talked about how to calculate the intrinsic value of your points. One of the questions I often get is – are all points equal? The…
