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The biggest problem with Virgin Red, the central portal for earning and spending Virgin Points, is that very few Virgin Group businesses are fully integrated apart from Virgin Atlantic. This is a .....
The biggest problem with Virgin Red, the central portal for earning and spending Virgin Points, is that very .....
25 Feb 202525 February 2025 • 13 comments
Malaysia Airlines, a oneworld alliance member, launches a new route from Paris to Kuala Lumpur on 23rd March. To get it up and running, it has opened the floodgates for Avios bookings. For the opening .....
Malaysia Airlines, a oneworld alliance member, launches a new route from Paris to Kuala Lumpur on 23rd March. .....
24 Feb 202524 February 2025 • 32 comments
Accor is on a bit of a roll at the moment. After launching the ALL Terrace at OVO Arena Wembley, it has taken over a box at the Royal Albert Hall for the Teenage Cancer Trust concerts next month. .....
Accor is on a bit of a roll at the moment. After launching the ALL Terrace at OVO Arena Wembley, it has taken .....
24 Feb 202524 February 2025 • 2 comments
Back in September 2020 – so it was easy to miss at the heart of the pandemic – Virgin Atlantic become the first airline in the world to give you tier points when you booked a redemption .....
Back in September 2020 – so it was easy to miss at the heart of the pandemic – Virgin Atlantic .....
24 Feb 202524 February 2025 • 43 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
24 Feb 202524 February 2025
This is our review of the Harrods American Express card. The Harrods American Express card is a little-known product which is not freely available, a little like the Vitality American Express card. .....
This is our review of the Harrods American Express card. The Harrods American Express card is a little-known .....
23 Feb 202523 February 2025 • 39 comments
In my previous article, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the World of Hyatt loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to focus. The full series .....
In my previous article, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the World of Hyatt loyalty scheme. This article is my .....
23 Feb 202523 February 2025 • 12 comments
British Airways has unveiled its refurbished lounge in Seattle, which is now open. It follows Singapore, Washington, Lagos and London Gatwick in getting a new look, on top of Edinburgh, Heathrow .....
British Airways has unveiled its refurbished lounge in Seattle, which is now open. It follows Singapore, .....
22 Feb 202522 February 2025 • 68 comments
Norse Atlantic has launched a new route from London Gatwick to Bangkok. Flights will start on 26th October and operate four days per week. There are only two flights per week for most of the first .....
Norse Atlantic has launched a new route from London Gatwick to Bangkok. Flights will start on 26th October and .....
22 Feb 202522 February 2025 • 71 comments
This is the sixth and last of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles. One will list the basic facts of the scheme – .....
This is the sixth and last of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be .....
22 Feb 202522 February 2025 • 8 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 .....
22 Feb 202522 February 2025
Two weeks ago we wrote about the experience Rhys had when a hacker got into his brother’s Avios account, which was part of a family account including Rhys, and drained over 500,000 Avios from family .....
Two weeks ago we wrote about the experience Rhys had when a hacker got into his brother’s Avios account, .....
21 Feb 202521 February 2025 • 185 comments
News in brief: British Airways cancels London City to Mykonos flights BA Cityflyer, the subsidiary which runs flights from London City Airport, has quietly dropped services to Mykonos. The route was .....
News in brief: British Airways cancels London City to Mykonos flights BA Cityflyer, the subsidiary which runs .....
21 Feb 202521 February 2025
Finnair (yes Finnair, not British Airways) has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. You will receive a 40% bonus when you buy Avios. You can buy on this page of the Finnair Plus .....
Finnair (yes Finnair, not British Airways) has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. You will .....
21 Feb 202521 February 2025 • 10 comments
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