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It’s finally time to distribute tickets for the Head for Points Summer Party, generously sponsored by Heathrow Express. This is the UK’s biggest frequent flyer event. Because it is getting .....
It’s finally time to distribute tickets for the Head for Points Summer Party, generously sponsored by .....
3 Jun 20253 June 2025 • 180 comments
Setting yourself apart from competitors is a challenge for airlines. After all, you’re often flying the same routes from the same airports on the same aircraft. The onboard cabins are one of the .....
Setting yourself apart from competitors is a challenge for airlines. After all, you’re often flying the .....
1 Jun 20251 June 2025 • 25 comments
It’s no secret that my favourite airline lounge in the world is Cathay Pacific’s The Pier First lounge in Hong Kong (review here). In my conclusion, I described it as “the perfect .....
It’s no secret that my favourite airline lounge in the world is Cathay Pacific’s The Pier First .....
27 May 202527 May 2025 • 31 comments
This is our review of the La Valette Club lounge in Malta International Airport. Malta International Airport is not big. In fact, it’s so small that it doesn’t have any jetbridges. It .....
This is our review of the La Valette Club lounge in Malta International Airport. Malta International Airport .....
25 May 202525 May 2025 • 18 comments
The number one question I get when I tell people what I do, after they comment that I have their ‘dream job’, is “how do you beat jet lag?” The answer I always give is that I .....
The number one question I get when I tell people what I do, after they comment that I have their ‘dream .....
24 May 202524 May 2025 • 169 comments
As we wrote in March, Indian low-cost airline IndiGo is getting into the long haul market. Initially, it will damp-lease Norse Atlantic aircraft before taking delivery of its own long-haul fleet from .....
As we wrote in March, Indian low-cost airline IndiGo is getting into the long haul market. Initially, it will .....
23 May 202523 May 2025 • Leave a comment
easyJet’s steady roll out of new UK bases continues. From next March, it will base three aircraft at Newcastle International airport creating 130 jobs for pilots, crew and engineers in the area. .....
easyJet’s steady roll out of new UK bases continues. From next March, it will base three aircraft at .....
23 May 202523 May 2025 • 27 comments
The choppy rollout of Lufthansa’s new Allegris business and First Class is well discussed in aviation circles, although we haven’t covered it in detail on Head for Points. In short, after .....
The choppy rollout of Lufthansa’s new Allegris business and First Class is well discussed in aviation .....
22 May 202522 May 2025 • 1 comment
Accor Live Limitless has added tickets for the upcoming Lynyrd Skynyrd concert at OVO Arena Wembley. The cost is 10,000 Accor Live Limitless points for two tickets. The date is 19th July. The tickets .....
Accor Live Limitless has added tickets for the upcoming Lynyrd Skynyrd concert at OVO Arena Wembley. The cost .....
22 May 202522 May 2025 • Leave a comment
Aer Lingus is launching its first flights to Mexico with a thrice-weekly service from Dublin to Cancún, starting in January 2026. The new non-stop service will be operated by the airline’s .....
Aer Lingus is launching its first flights to Mexico with a thrice-weekly service from Dublin to Cancún, .....
22 May 202522 May 2025 • 18 comments
This is our review of the Malta Marriott Resort in St Julians. The Maltese hotel scene is expanding significantly, with new Marriott and Hyatt properties opening. On a recommendation I stayed at the .....
This is our review of the Malta Marriott Resort in St Julians. The Maltese hotel scene is expanding .....
22 May 202522 May 2025 • 40 comments
As anyone who has ever taken a train will know, wi-fi and mobile reception is notoriously bad across the UK railways. Every time I jump on a train to leave London I spend more time with no connection .....
As anyone who has ever taken a train will know, wi-fi and mobile reception is notoriously bad across the UK .....
21 May 202521 May 2025 • 98 comments
On Sunday, London Gatwick airport gained another new route as Uganda Airlines launched non-stop flights to Entebbe. It marks the first time since October 2015 that there has been a direct service .....
On Sunday, London Gatwick airport gained another new route as Uganda Airlines launched non-stop flights to .....
20 May 202520 May 2025 • 19 comments
This is our review of Gulf Air’s Falcon Gold lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. This is, I believe, the last lounge at Heathrow we haven’t reviewed, bar the brand new Saudia lounge which has just .....
This is our review of Gulf Air’s Falcon Gold lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. This is, I believe, the last .....
16 May 202516 May 2025 • 16 comments
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