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What you missed on Head for Points last week

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 .....

by Rhys Jones

Do the Avios changes make you better or worse off? We run the numbers

As we covered extensively here, British Airways has now confirmed the date that Avios earning will move to a revenue based model. For tickets bought after 18th October, the number of Avios you earn .....

As we covered extensively here, British Airways has now confirmed the date that Avios earning will move to a .....

by Rhys Jones109 comments

Why haven’t ‘grab and go’ airport lounges launched in the UK?

Airline lounges have remained relatively unchanged for decades. In exchange for a fee (or for buying a business class ticket or having elite status) you get access to a separate space, away from the .....

Airline lounges have remained relatively unchanged for decades. In exchange for a fee (or for buying a .....

by Rhys Jones166 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

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 .....

by Rhys Jones

What could the new British Airways First Class seat look like?

Over the weekend, Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways, reconfirmed via The Sunday Times that the airline would be launching a new First Class cabin and that its existing fleet of 12 A380 aircraft would .....

Over the weekend, Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways, reconfirmed via The Sunday Times that the airline would .....

by Rhys Jones92 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

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 .....

by Rhys Jones1 comment

What happened at the Head for Points Summer Party 2023?

Thank you to everyone who came to our Summer Party last Tuesday evening at the Renaissance St Pancras hotel. This time last week I was in full organiser mode for the HfP Summer Party. We were – .....

Thank you to everyone who came to our Summer Party last Tuesday evening at the Renaissance St Pancras hotel. .....

by Rhys Jones58 comments

Review: the new Grand Hyatt La Manga Club resort and spa

This is our review of the new Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa resort near Murcia in Spain. As it turns out, La Manga is a bit of an institution, with multiple readers reaching out after I .....

This is our review of the new Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa resort near Murcia in Spain. As it .....

by Rhys Jones12 comments

Review: restaurants and dining at Grand Hyatt La Manga Club (part 2)

This is Part 2 of my review of the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club. If you haven’t already, I suggest you take a look at Part 1 which looks at the rooms and suites at Grand Hyatt La Manga hotel as .....

This is Part 2 of my review of the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club. If you haven’t already, I suggest you take .....

by Rhys Jones12 comments

TfL orders an additional 11 DLR trains

Back in February, we looked at the new Docklands Light Railway trains which will serve London City Airport, and indeed most of the rest of the DLR network, from 2024. Transport for London has just .....

Back in February, we looked at the new Docklands Light Railway trains which will serve London City Airport, .....

by Rhys Jones

Heathrow appoints its new CEO

Earlier this year, John Holland Kaye announced he would be stepping down after almost a decade as Heathrow’s CEO. It followed £4bn in pandemic losses, a battle with the CAA and airlines over .....

Earlier this year, John Holland Kaye announced he would be stepping down after almost a decade as .....

by Rhys Jones58 comments

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