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Since joining Head for Points, I’ve covered EU and UK regulations regarding the right to compensation, refund or re-routing when things go wrong during your flight. Everything from what you are .....
Since joining Head for Points, I’ve covered EU and UK regulations regarding the right to compensation, .....
8 Dec 20248 December 2024 • 48 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
7 Dec 20247 December 2024
On Tuesday, Icelandair took delivery of its first A321LR aircraft. By itself, that isn’t notable – the ‘LR’ Long Range variant has been in service with JetBlue, Aer Lingus and .....
On Tuesday, Icelandair took delivery of its first A321LR aircraft. By itself, that isn’t notable – .....
6 Dec 20246 December 2024 • 27 comments
This is our review of the Grand Mercure Hanoi hotel. It is the third review from my current Vietnam series. You can see my review of Park Hyatt Saigon here and my review of the brand new Hilton Saigon .....
This is our review of the Grand Mercure Hanoi hotel. It is the third review from my current Vietnam series. .....
5 Dec 20245 December 2024 • 9 comments
This is our review of the new Hilton Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Somewhat surprisingly, Hilton Saigon is the only Hilton hotel in Vietnam’s most populous city. I don’t just mean .....
This is our review of the new Hilton Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Somewhat surprisingly, Hilton Saigon is .....
2 Dec 20242 December 2024 • 28 comments
After several delays, Emirates finally took delivery of its first A350 jet this week and announced it would start flying from Edinburgh from 3rd January 2025. It’s an exciting time for the .....
After several delays, Emirates finally took delivery of its first A350 jet this week and announced it would .....
1 Dec 20241 December 2024 • 20 comments
This is our review of the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first of four hotel reviews from a recent trip to Vietnam. My first time there was in 2019, as part of a .....
This is our review of the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first of four .....
1 Dec 20241 December 2024 • 30 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
30 Nov 202430 November 2024
This is our Black Friday flight and hotel deals round-up for 2024, based on offers that have been sent to us. There will clearly be a lot more out there, although the quality of deals has been getting .....
This is our Black Friday flight and hotel deals round-up for 2024, based on offers that have been sent to us. .....
29 Nov 202429 November 2024 • 62 comments
Bristol Airport has taken the first step to launching long haul flights to the US and Middle East with the launch of a public consultation on its expansion plans. The key is a modest (150m) runway .....
Bristol Airport has taken the first step to launching long haul flights to the US and Middle East with the .....
28 Nov 202428 November 2024
Eurowings, Lufthansa’s low cost sister airline, is launching flights from Newcastle to Berlin. This is, apparently, the first Berlin flight from anywhere in Yorkshire or the North East. The .....
Eurowings, Lufthansa’s low cost sister airline, is launching flights from Newcastle to Berlin. This is, .....
28 Nov 202428 November 2024
In a much-hyped announcement, Etihad has revealed ten new destinations it will fly to in 2025. It is slim pickings for the UK, indeed for Europe. Etihad CEO Antonoaldo Neves says: “2025 marks a .....
In a much-hyped announcement, Etihad has revealed ten new destinations it will fly to in 2025. It is slim .....
28 Nov 202428 November 2024 • 53 comments
On Monday, British Airways revealed its new First Class cabin (click here for our article) which it will install across its A380 fleet with a view to have it flying in mid 2026. It has called it .....
On Monday, British Airways revealed its new First Class cabin (click here for our article) which it will .....
27 Nov 202427 November 2024 • 110 comments
An impressively generous new cashback offer has returned on American Express cards (except British Airways ones!) from United Airlines. You will get £350 back when you spend £700 with United .....
An impressively generous new cashback offer has returned on American Express cards (except British Airways .....
26 Nov 202426 November 2024 • 49 comments
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