Virgin Atlantic has announced three new codeshare deals. Two are with SkyTeam (or future SkyTeam) partners so it doesn’t mean much in terms of earning Virgin Points and tier points. The third, .....

Virgin Atlantic has announced three new codeshare deals. Two are with SkyTeam (or future SkyTeam) partners so .....

5 Jun 20245 June 2024 by Rhys Jones

Fiji Airways has announced it will become a full member of the oneworld airline alliance. It will be the alliance’s 15th full member when it completes the transition next summer. Joining .....

Fiji Airways has announced it will become a full member of the oneworld airline alliance. It will be the .....

5 Jun 20245 June 2024 by Rhys Jones

Hilton and American Express have launched a new cashback deal. What is different about this one is that it isn’t for the usual European countries – it is for Asia Pacific. You will get .....

Hilton and American Express have launched a new cashback deal. What is different about this one is that it .....

5 Jun 20245 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 43 comments

Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their first A330neo coming together. Malaysia Airlines has 20 A330neos on order, with the first .....

Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their .....

3 Jun 20243 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 64 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

1 Jun 20241 June 2024 by Rhys Jones

This is our review of Aegean’s non-Schengen lounge in Concourse A of Athens International Airport. A few years ago, Athens Airport added an extension to the terminal building near the A Gates to .....

This is our review of Aegean’s non-Schengen lounge in Concourse A of Athens International Airport. A few .....

30 May 202430 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 21 comments

This is my review of short haul business class on Aegean Airlines, the Greek flag carrier. Over the past few months I’ve been taking the opportunity to review as many European short haul .....

This is my review of short haul business class on Aegean Airlines, the Greek flag carrier. Over the past few .....

28 May 202428 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 89 comments

This is our review of The St Regis Dubai The Palm hotel. The St Regis Dubai The Palm is one of two St Regis hotels in Dubai – the other one is located in downtown Dubai and is more .....

This is our review of The St Regis Dubai The Palm hotel. The St Regis Dubai The Palm is one of two St Regis .....

27 May 202427 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 62 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

25 May 202425 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 2 comments

This is our review of Emirates business class on a refurbished A380. Emirates is in the midst of a massive program to refurbish its workhorse A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft which represent the backbone .....

This is our review of Emirates business class on a refurbished A380. Emirates is in the midst of a massive .....

23 May 202423 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 66 comments

This is our review of the Emirates Business Class lounge at Dubai International Airport. After trialling Emirates’ new premium economy experience (review here), it was time to return to London .....

This is our review of the Emirates Business Class lounge at Dubai International Airport. After trialling .....

22 May 202422 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 46 comments

This is our review of Emirates premium economy seat and service on an A380 flight from London Heathrow to Dubai International. Emirates’ premium economy has been on my bucket list ever since it .....

This is our review of Emirates premium economy seat and service on an A380 flight from London Heathrow to .....

21 May 202421 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 101 comments

This is our review of The Emirates Lounge at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. It’s been almost a decade since we last reviewed The Emirates Lounge at Heathrow on Head for Points. I have never been .....

This is our review of The Emirates Lounge at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. It’s been almost a decade since we .....

20 May 202420 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 17 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

18 May 202418 May 2024 by Rhys Jones