I reported a couple of days ago that the American Express mobile site was showing a higher sign-up bonus for the British Airways credit cards. The Premium Plus version, with the £150 annual fee, was .....

I reported a couple of days ago that the American Express mobile site was showing a higher sign-up bonus for .....

7 Jun 20137 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Heathrow Airport has made a confident announcement that the new Terminal 2 will open on 4th June 2014. Having learnt lessons from the chaotic opening of Terminal 5, operations will be phased in over a .....

Heathrow Airport has made a confident announcement that the new Terminal 2 will open on 4th June 2014. Having .....

7 Jun 20137 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Etihad, the Abu Dhabi airline, has launched a status match scheme aimed at members of competing frequent flyer programmes. I will list the details below. However, it is important to be aware of a few .....

Etihad, the Abu Dhabi airline, has launched a status match scheme aimed at members of competing frequent flyer .....

7 Jun 20137 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

The battle between Quidco and TopCashback for the prize of being Britain’s biggest cashback site is intensifying. For seven years, Quidco had stuck to its policy of charging a £5 per year .....

The battle between Quidco and TopCashback for the prize of being Britain’s biggest cashback site is .....

6 Jun 20136 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

For the last few months, Tesco has been running a promotion offering Tesco Clubcard points if you filled in a very short form telling them when your various insurance products were up for renewal. .....

For the last few months, Tesco has been running a promotion offering Tesco Clubcard points if you filled in .....

6 Jun 20136 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Last week I wrote about the ‘official’ June and July promotion from Priority Club, the Holiday Inn / Crowne Plaza / InterContinental loyalty scheme.  It offers double (base) points on .....

Last week I wrote about the ‘official’ June and July promotion from Priority Club, the Holiday Inn .....

6 Jun 20136 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

There has been a huge amount of complaining on Flyertalk, Business Traveller and Twitter about the new food offerings in British Airways lounges, primarily at Heathrow. The contract moved to .....

There has been a huge amount of complaining on Flyertalk, Business Traveller and Twitter about the new food .....

5 Jun 20135 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Head for Points reader signol posted this in the Comments section of another post a couple of days ago (thank you!) but I wanted to give it a wider outing. Amex is currently offering an increased .....

Head for Points reader signol posted this in the Comments section of another post a couple of days ago (thank .....

5 Jun 20135 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Gatwick Airport kicked off the most ambitious stage of its £1.2bn redevelopment so far this week with demolition work starting on Pier 1 in the South Terminal. This has been in use since 1962, .....

Gatwick Airport kicked off the most ambitious stage of its £1.2bn redevelopment so far this week with .....

5 Jun 20135 June 2013 by Rob Burgess

Iberia has clearly been taking PR lessons from someone.  At 2am in the morning on June 1st, it sent an innocuous newsletter out.  It was only released in Spanish (“Coja aire, respire y vuele lejos .....

Iberia has clearly been taking PR lessons from someone.  At 2am in the morning on June 1st, it sent an .....

4 Jun 20134 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Anyone who ordered a Shell Drivers Club via the Mighty Deals promotion a couple of weeks ago should now have received it. The registration process in unfortunately a little painful, so let me try to .....

Anyone who ordered a Shell Drivers Club via the Mighty Deals promotion a couple of weeks ago should now have .....

4 Jun 20134 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Hyatt Gold Passport has launched a bonus of 10%-30% when you buy Gold Passport points during June.  Click here and scroll to the Hyatt logo. The deal is identical to the one they ran for two days in .....

Hyatt Gold Passport has launched a bonus of 10%-30% when you buy Gold Passport points during June.  Click .....

4 Jun 20134 June 2013 by Rob Burgess

I have updated the ‘Credit Card Offers‘ page at the top of the site for June. Sadly, the American Airlines 35,000 miles sign-up bonus finished on May 31st. However, we have had another .....

I have updated the ‘Credit Card Offers‘ page at the top of the site for June. Sadly, the American .....

3 Jun 20133 June 2013 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

British Airways launched on Quidco and TopCashback last June, but pulled their offerings a few weeks ago.  You can still earn cashback on ‘flight and hotel’ or ‘flight and .....

British Airways launched on Quidco and TopCashback last June, but pulled their offerings a few weeks ago. .....

3 Jun 20133 June 2013 by Rob Burgess