Happy Christmas to you and your family.  I hope you enjoy a well deserved break, wherever in the world you are. (Do please post below if your travels have taken you anywhere exciting this .....

Happy Christmas to you and your family.  I hope you enjoy a well deserved break, wherever in the world .....

25 Dec 201325 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

British Airways has announced additional A380 and Boeing 787 routes as more new aircraft are delivered.  The current total is 3 x A380 and 4 x B787, but this continues to increase. The A380’s .....

British Airways has announced additional A380 and Boeing 787 routes as more new aircraft are delivered.  The .....

24 Dec 201324 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

I get a feeling that The Sun is not the newspaper of choice for most Head for Points readers.  However, there is a good deal to be had at the moment if you sign up for ‘Sun Plus’, their .....

I get a feeling that The Sun is not the newspaper of choice for most Head for Points readers.  However, there .....

24 Dec 201324 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

I have written in the past about Tesco Comments, a scheme where you could earn 25 Clubcard points (60 Avios, 62 Virgin Flying Club miles) by reviewing your most recent in-store transaction. This has .....

I have written in the past about Tesco Comments, a scheme where you could earn 25 Clubcard points (60 Avios, .....

24 Dec 201324 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

The roll-out of the new British Airways First Class seat is now complete.  If you get on a British Airways plane and are seated in First, this is what you should get: However, there still a .....

The roll-out of the new British Airways First Class seat is now complete.  If you get on a British .....

23 Dec 201323 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

Earlier in the year, a lot of Head for Points took part in the Fantasy Wimbledon competition run by train ticket booking website redspottedhanky.com.  The HfP team shared over £1,100, paid as .....

Earlier in the year, a lot of Head for Points took part in the Fantasy Wimbledon competition run by train .....

23 Dec 201323 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Most people, when it comes to searching for award space for their frequent flier redemptions, use the website of that same frequent flyer programme. Logical, innit? However, in general airline .....

Most people, when it comes to searching for award space for their frequent flier redemptions, use the website .....

23 Dec 201323 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

This offer came to light too late for Christmas, unfortunately, but may still be worth a look if you are a regular House of Fraser customer. Amex is running a promotion with House of Fraser allowing .....

This offer came to light too late for Christmas, unfortunately, but may still be worth a look if you are a .....

22 Dec 201322 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

I wrote last week about the US Government approval for the merger of US Airways and American Airlines.  As part of the merger, US Airways will resign from Star Alliance on 30th March 2014 and join BA .....

I wrote last week about the US Government approval for the merger of US Airways and American Airlines.  As .....

22 Dec 201322 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

We have featured two British Airways promotional codes in recent weeks.  One was for 15% off flights departing from Leeds Bradford (even if connecting to a long-haul) and 15% off long-haul flights .....

We have featured two British Airways promotional codes in recent weeks.  One was for 15% off flights .....

22 Dec 201322 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Two very attractive new offers probably appeared on your American Express account yesterday, although you may not have noticed.  These are a continuation of the special deals that have been running .....

Two very attractive new offers probably appeared on your American Express account yesterday, although you may .....

21 Dec 201321 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

TopCashback is the preferred cashback website for most Head for Points readers, because of the ability to transfer your cash to Tesco Clubcard points.  As I outlined here, £10 cashback (as an .....

TopCashback is the preferred cashback website for most Head for Points readers, because of the ability to .....

21 Dec 201321 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

On Monday, I featured Hilton’s ‘Any Weekend, Anywhere’ sale.  You can book a weekend night at any hotel in the Hilton family, for any Friday, Saturday or Sunday between now and the .....

On Monday, I featured Hilton’s ‘Any Weekend, Anywhere’ sale.  You can book a weekend night .....

21 Dec 201321 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

If you joined in with the recent Shangri-La Golden Circle online game, all of the points should have posted to your Golden Circle account.  That would be 1,200 points if you played for all 6 weeks. .....

If you joined in with the recent Shangri-La Golden Circle online game, all of the points should have posted to .....

20 Dec 201320 December 2013 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments