Those of you with BMI accounts will (any many without who read FT) will know that BMI’s Diamond Club is one of the most generous FF schemes around. This would allow me to enjoy two different LH aircraft and both the flagship FCT at Frankfurt and the recently renovated FCL at Munich. The routing was LHR-FRA-DEL returning DEL-MUC-LHR. I turned instead to my healthy BMI account and with some hesitation, spent 100,000 miles on an F flight with Lufthansa. The following day however, I realised that I could trigger my Amex 2 for 1 voucher and so I cancelled the booking and used the same 75,000 miles plus the voucher to book 2 F seats to San Francisco for Mrs BiH and I in October 2009. As I had just over 75,000 miles I booked a First Class return ticket to Delhi. My decision to go coincided with BA's sale offering award flights at 50% of their normal level. ![]() I saw a two week block in my diary in early February 2009 that I could keep free and so I began to plan. She is in her mid-eighties and I hadn’t been for a while. ![]() In late 2008, I decided that I wanted to go and visit my Grandmother in India. But hey, grab a coffee and read it one go! ![]() ![]() I have broken into into several posts to make it easier to read in more that one visit.
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