News in brief: Good Lufthansa sale to Asia from the UK Whilst the current Qatar Airways sale is a weak, as I will run through tomorrow, Lufthansa has launched some surprisingly decent deals to Asia. .....

News in brief: Good Lufthansa sale to Asia from the UK Whilst the current Qatar Airways sale is a weak, as I .....

17 Sep 201717 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

17 Sep 201717 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

News in brief: Qatar Airways to launch Cardiff with a Boeing 787 I must be honest.  When Qatar Airways announced its plans to launch flights from Cardiff, I assumed that it would use a short-haul .....

News in brief: Qatar Airways to launch Cardiff with a Boeing 787 I must be honest.  When Qatar Airways .....

16 Sep 201716 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments

Both HSBC and its subsidiary First Direct have jumped on the cashback statement credit bandwagon.  This is excellent news for readers who bank with either of these groups – which includes .....

Both HSBC and its subsidiary First Direct have jumped on the cashback statement credit bandwagon.  This is .....

16 Sep 201716 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

One of the perks of having a British Airways Executive Club Gold card is that you can book Row 1 in Club Europe on short-haul flights. I  know there are mixed feelings about Row 1, because you .....

One of the perks of having a British Airways Executive Club Gold card is that you can book Row 1 in Club .....

16 Sep 201716 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

Last week I got to fly on a private jet for the first time.  Which was interesting. I was invited by a company called JetSmarter, which is one of a number of companies now offering subscription-based .....

Last week I got to fly on a private jet for the first time.  Which was interesting. I was invited by a .....

15 Sep 201715 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

News in brief: British Airways European flash sale launched British Airways has added 250,000 seats at less than £30 to their current sale. Until midnight on 19th September you can book flights from .....

News in brief: British Airways European flash sale launched British Airways has added 250,000 seats at less .....

15 Sep 201715 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 33 comments

This is our review of the Aspire Lounge at Manchester Airport Terminal 1. All of all our UK airport lounge reviews are here and there is a summary list on our ‘Favourites’ page. If you .....

This is our review of the Aspire Lounge at Manchester Airport Terminal 1. All of all our UK airport lounge .....

15 Sep 201715 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 12 comments

The abilty to upgrade a British Airways World Traveller Plus cash ticket to Club World, using Avios, is one of the most attractive parts of the Avios programme. Upgrading from Economy / World .....

The abilty to upgrade a British Airways World Traveller Plus cash ticket to Club World, using Avios, is one of .....

14 Sep 201714 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 84 comments

News in brief: Get 3,600 Avios with LEGO There is a VERY generous LEGO deal running again this week on Tesco Direct. As you can see on this page, you will receive 1500 bonus Clubcard points when you .....

News in brief: Get 3,600 Avios with LEGO There is a VERY generous LEGO deal running again this week on Tesco .....

14 Sep 201714 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 49 comments

I’m pleased to announce that Head for Points has been shortlisted for four gongs at the Business Travel Journalism Awards. These are the main annual UK awards for business travel writing, .....

I’m pleased to announce that Head for Points has been shortlisted for four gongs at the Business Travel .....

14 Sep 201714 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 91 comments

Until the Avios website had its last revamp, it was a big secret that you could use Avios points for access to 400 airport lounges, including those in the UK run by No 1 Lounges and Aspire. It is .....

Until the Avios website had its last revamp, it was a big secret that you could use Avios points for access .....

13 Sep 201713 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

News in brief: Rolling Luggage Avios earning change Last week Rolling Luggage and Avios launched their new partnership with a generous Avios earning rate. The earning rate was: 5 Avios per £1 spent .....

News in brief: Rolling Luggage Avios earning change Last week Rolling Luggage and Avios launched their new .....

13 Sep 201713 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 85 comments

This is my review of the Plaza Premium Arrivals Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 2. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews here. Regular .....

This is my review of the Plaza Premium Arrivals Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 2. This is part of our .....

13 Sep 201713 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 29 comments