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What are the benefits of the Virgin Atlantic Reward Plus Mastercard credit card?

Why should you get the Virgin Atlantic Reward Plus Mastercard credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 card benefits you will receive if you apply for a Virgin Atlantic Reward Plus Mastercard .....

Why should you get the Virgin Atlantic Reward Plus Mastercard credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 .....

by Rob Burgess

Generous Avios Balance Boost promo running to Monday – buy at 0.92p

British Airways launched ‘Avios Balance Boost’ in June 2023. It is a surprisingly good value way of buying Avios. Put simply, you can buy a lump sum of Avios equivalent to 100%, 200% or .....

British Airways launched ‘Avios Balance Boost’ in June 2023. It is a surprisingly good value way .....

by Rob Burgess112 comments

LAST DAY: Win two business class tickets to Taipei with China Airlines!

Today, Friday 31st January, is the last day to enter our great competition to win two Business Class tickets to Taipei with China Airlines, Taiwan’s national carrier. This is a fantastic opportunity .....

Today, Friday 31st January, is the last day to enter our great competition to win two Business Class tickets .....

by Rob Burgess5 comments

Mandarin Oriental launches an American Express hotel cashback deal

The luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel group has launched another American Express cashback offer. You will get £100 cashback when you spend £500+ by 21st April. Cumulative spend does count, which is a .....

The luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel group has launched another American Express cashback offer. You will get .....

by Rob Burgess

Vueling adds two routes from London Heathrow

Vueling, IAG’s Barcelona-based low cost carrier, appears to be doing a bit of slot sitting for British Airways this summer. The airline is launching two routes which it already serves from .....

Vueling, IAG’s Barcelona-based low cost carrier, appears to be doing a bit of slot sitting for British .....

by Rob Burgess19 comments

Taxi app FREENOW adds an ‘Airport Prebook Promise’

FREENOW, the taxi booking app jointly owned by Mercedes Benz and BMW, has launched an ‘Airport Prebook Promise’. I thought it was worth a mention since it seems generous in terms of what .....

FREENOW, the taxi booking app jointly owned by Mercedes Benz and BMW, has launched an ‘Airport Prebook .....

by Rob Burgess18 comments

Get a 60% bonus when you buy Avios via Qatar Airways Privilege Club

Qatar Airways (yes Qatar Airways, not British Airways) has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. The link to buy is here. It is branded as a ‘mystery bonus’ but most .....

Qatar Airways (yes Qatar Airways, not British Airways) has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus .....

by Rob Burgess40 comments

How to book a low cost ‘day room’ at a Hilton hotel

Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ service over the last few years. This allows you to book a hotel room for the working day – the idea is to compete .....

Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ service over the last few years. This .....

by Rob Burgess30 comments

Heathrow Rewards gives five hours notice of downtime and partner losses

Back in December, Heathrow Rewards, the loyalty programme for shoppers at the airport, emailed members with details of some changes to the scheme. (If you’re not a Heathrow Rewards member and .....

Back in December, Heathrow Rewards, the loyalty programme for shoppers at the airport, emailed members with .....

by Rob Burgess26 comments

How to earn Avios when you fly United Airlines, a member of Star Alliance

As there are six separate Avios loyalty schemes – British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer Lingus AerClub, Vueling Club, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Finnair Plus – which each .....

As there are six separate Avios loyalty schemes – British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer .....

by Rob Burgess18 comments

Which airline credit card is best for long term spending?

Many of the credit card articles on Head for Points are focused on sign-up bonuses.  Get a card, spend the minimum required to trigger the bonus and potentially move on. However, if you are .....

Many of the credit card articles on Head for Points are focused on sign-up bonuses.  Get a card, spend .....

by Rob Burgess61 comments

‘The Travel Brief’, the weekly Head for Points travel trade newsletter

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 .....

by Rob Burgess

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