As someone who used to fly for a living, I've mastered several strategies to make plane travel more seamless and stress-free that I still use today.Current staffing shortages, flight delays, and cancelations have left some flight attendants feeling overworked and underpaid.
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The Spanish airline Vueling offers more flights in 2023 from Hamburg than in the previous year. This was announced on Wednesday. «From the end of March the
frequency to Barcelona doubled from a daily flight to two daily flights. » The planes that are about 2.5 hours start in the morning and evening. From July 3, the Vueling offer will also be supplemented by a new direct connection to Bilbao in Spain, which will be served on Monday and Friday. The flight time is also 2.5 hours. With the existing route to Paris-Orly, Vueling will offer a total of three direct connections from summer, the airport continued to say.
Starbucks is changing its rewards program, a leaked memo shows — making it harder to redeem some free drinks .
Customers will still earn stars the same way, but hot coffee, lattes, and other menu items will require more stars to redeem, while some will require fewer.Customers who enroll in the chain's Starbucks Rewards program earn points — or "stars" — when purchasing food or drinks, which can then be redeemed for free menu items, like coffee. An update to the system is rolling out in February, changing the number of stars required for most of the redemption options, a leaked internal memo viewed by Insider reveals. Insider reviewed the memo from two different sources.