This is a rather niche topic, but many Heads for Points readers with Flying Blue status are likely to have achieved it by shuttling around Europe with CityJet, Air France / KLM’s UK offshoot, from London City Airport. I received an email from a reader who [...]

Flying Blue – the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme – announced yesterday that it was planning to make a series of changes to its long-haul awards. These changes will begin at the end of June, although you can continue to book at the old [...]

Via View from the Wing, Flying Blue – the Air France / KLM loyalty programme – has released detailed of its discount redemptions for the May and June period.  Booking is available from April 29th. The long-haul business class discounts are only available to: New [...]

From April 22nd, Dutch airline KLM is taking the somewhat-bold step of introducing baggage charges on all short-haul fights. (I know that BA has de-facto done this at Gatwick, by giving you a discount on your ticket if you agree not to bring a suitcase. [...]

Dutch airline KLM unveiled pictures of its new fully-flat business class seat last week, joining a growing trend of European airlines finally following the lead set by British Airways and Virgin Atlantic over 15 years ago. All 22 of KLM’s Boeing 747 aircraft will be [...]

A few weeks ago I wrote about the disastrously messy status match that Flying Blue (the Air France / KLM frequent flyer programme) launched in Scandinavia. That status match was just meant for Scandinavian residents. However, Flying Blue didn’t bother adding any terms and conditions, [...]

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, is running a bonus promotion for anyone who is looking to top up their account: Limited time offer – Receive up to 40% additional miles for free Buy Award Miles between 18 February and 31 March 2013 and receive [...]

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has added some interesting Business Class rewards to its latest list of ’50% off’ redemption specials Full details can be found here. The stand-out deals appear to be ‘Europe to New York’ and ‘Europe to Toronto’. [...]

I ran this post a couple of weeks ago about a status match for the Air France / KLM Flying Blue programme.  They were willing to match any other airline Gold card you had to their own Gold, which effectively got you Gold across the [...]

I don’t write much about Flying Blue on Head for Points.  On paper that is strange, because Dutch group KLM and Air France, whose loyalty programme it is, are two of our nearest geographic neighbours.  Plenty of people who live outside the M25 are used [...]