All posts tagged: Singapore

Singapore-Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble to start 22 Nov

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Details of the Singapore-Hong Kong ‘Air Travel Bubble’ has been announced. Here’s what you need to know from testing to flights, landing arrangements and more. As promised, the Singapore authorities today shed more light on the details of the first Air Travel Bubble (ATB) arrangements between Singapore and Hong Kong. From 22 Nov, there will be one flight a day with an initial quota of 200 passengers. This increases to 2 flights a day from 7 December, with a total of 400 visitors to be carried each day. The story so far… When the bilateral ATB was first announced back in October 2020 by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and Singapore’s Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung, it was met with much excitement by residents on both ends. The excitement arose from the fact that this is the first true leisure travel arrangement, with no restrictions on the type of travel and, more importantly, no quarantine required at either end of the journey. These are some of the facts that were put out for those …

Limited offer: Earn 4 mpd with the Citi PremierMiles Card

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For two months only, spend the minimum sum required to earn up to 4 mpd on select spend categories Citibank has launched brand new year end promotion for the Citi PremierMiles Card, offering up to 4 miles per dollar spent on its card for spending up to 31 Dec 2020, a big bump up from the usual 1.2 mpd the card offers. The offer From now till 31 Dec 2020, registered Citi PremierMiles cardmembers can earn either 3 or 4 mpd on eligible transactions if they fulfill a minimum spend requirement during the period. To get 3 mpd, cardmembers must spend at least $2,000 (called qualifying spend, more on this later) in each calendar month of November and December. To get 4 mpd, the minimum spend each month is a heftier $5,000. Note that the bonus miles (called additional Citi Miles in the illustrations above) will only be awarded on the following categories: All online spending (except those that in excluded categories) Dining (MCCs 5811, 5812, 5813, 5814) Department / Clothing stores (MCCs 5262, 5309, 5311, 5331, 5399, 5611, 5621, 5631, 5641, …