Last week, I wrote about Iberia’s newest A350 which quietly started flying two weeks ago. There is usually nothing unusual about a new aircraft delivery except that this was the first aircraft .....

Last week, I wrote about Iberia’s newest A350 which quietly started flying two weeks ago. There is .....

23 Dec 202223 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 39 comments

This is our review of the TWA Hotel at New York JFK Airport. If you love travel and flying then the chances are that you have heard of the TWA Hotel. Opened in 2019, it turned the iconic former Trans .....

This is our review of the TWA Hotel at New York JFK Airport. If you love travel and flying then the chances .....

19 Dec 202219 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 30 comments

This is our review of the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York City. After a night at New York’s JFK airport in the TWA Hotel (review tomorrow) to see the new British Airways and American Airlines .....

This is our review of the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York City. After a night at New York’s JFK .....

18 Dec 202218 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 69 comments

We don’t write much about private jets on Head for Points but, like any aviation enthusiast, I find them fascinating and can’t resist taking a look when I have the chance. In the past .....

We don’t write much about private jets on Head for Points but, like any aviation enthusiast, I find them .....

17 Dec 202217 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 50 comments

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

17 Dec 202217 December 2022 by Rhys Jones

This is our review of Flagship business class on an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER from London Heathrow to New York JFK. American Airlines is part of the BA, Iberia, Finnair and Aer Lingus .....

This is our review of Flagship business class on an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER from London Heathrow to .....

16 Dec 202216 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 66 comments

Iberia has achieved the impossible: it has installed a new business class seat one year ahead of schedule. Whilst other airline cabin refurbishments languish years behind, Iberia has skipped ahead and .....

Iberia has achieved the impossible: it has installed a new business class seat one year ahead of schedule. .....

15 Dec 202215 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 49 comments

Last week the PCS union which represents the lion’s share of civil servants announced that Border Force agents would strike for eight days over the Christmas period. The strikes are due to take .....

Last week the PCS union which represents the lion’s share of civil servants announced that Border Force .....

12 Dec 202212 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 56 comments

This is our review of the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. It is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews here. .....

This is our review of the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. It is part of our .....

11 Dec 202211 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 28 comments

It is now over two years since British Airways announced the retirement of its Boeing 747 fleet. That wasn’t the end of the 747 programme, however. Although in its twilight years, Boeing .....

It is now over two years since British Airways announced the retirement of its Boeing 747 fleet. That .....

10 Dec 202210 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 30 comments

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

10 Dec 202210 December 2022 by Rhys Jones

The Public and Commercial Services Union, the largest trade union representing civil servants, has confirmed that Border Force staff will strike over Christmas. The strike affects PCS members employed .....

The Public and Commercial Services Union, the largest trade union representing civil servants, has confirmed .....

7 Dec 20227 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 17 comments

A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally.  Unfortunately, it is easy to find yourself with a pile of orphaned Emirates Skywards miles. Emirates is the .....

A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally.  Unfortunately, it is .....

6 Dec 20226 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 15 comments

Last Thursday I got back from a two day trip to New York with British Airways and American Airlines to see the brand new premium lounges they have opened at JFK Terminal 8. Somehow, the group of .....

Last Thursday I got back from a two day trip to New York with British Airways and American Airlines to see the .....

5 Dec 20225 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 70 comments