20% discount on British Airways new 2016 routes if you travel before 30th June
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British Airways has launched a new promotion offering a 20% discount on flights on the new routes it is launching this year.
The offers covers a very broad mix of destinations, to put it mildly:
- Angers
- Bergerac
- Biarritz
- Billund (Legoland)
- Chania
- Inverness
- Kalamata
- Lima
- Mahon
- Palermo
- Porto (photo below)
- San Jose (both of them – California and Costa Rica)
You must use promotional code NEWROUTES16 when booking on ba.com.
Here are the rules:
The discount is off the TOTAL fare, including taxes and charges
Valid in economy only
You must book by 29th February
You must complete your travel between 29th April / 4th May (start date varies by route) and 30th June
British Airways operated flights only (not valid on the SUN-AIR Billund flights for example)
Minimum spend £100 per person
Must book a return flight
Only valid on ‘flight only bookings’
Full details and full terms and conditions can be found here on the flight deals page of ba.com. Don’t forget to use the NEWROUTES16 promotional code.
How to earn Avios from UK credit cards (January 2021)
As a reminder, there are various ways of earning Avios from UK credit cards. Many cards also have generous sign-up bonuses!
There are two official British Airways American Express cards:

British Airways American Express
5,000 Avios for signing up, no annual fee and a companion voucher for spending £20,000 Read our full review

British Airways American Express Premium Plus
25,000 Avios and the UK’s most valuable credit card perk – the 2-4-1 companion voucher Read our full review
You can also get generous sign-up bonuses by applying for American Express cards which earn Membership Rewards points, such as:

American Express Preferred Rewards Gold
Your best beginner’s card – 20,000 points, FREE for a year & two airport lounge passes Read our full review

The Platinum Card from American Express
30,000 points and an unbeatable set of travel benefits – for a fee Read our full review
Click here to read our detailed summary of all UK credit cards which earn Avios. This includes both personal and small business cards.
If you have a small business, we especially recommend Capital On Cap’s Visa card which comes with a generous bonus worth 10,500 Avios:

Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa
The most generous Avios Visa or Mastercard for a limited company Read our full review
(Want to earn more Avios? Click here to visit our home page for our latest articles on earning and spending your Avios points and click here to see how to earn more Avios this month from offers and promotions.)
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