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ITA Airways, the ‘replacement’ carrier for Alitalia, has brought back its elite status match offer. This allows you, for free, to get elite status across most of the SkyTeam alliance .....
ITA Airways, the ‘replacement’ carrier for Alitalia, has brought back its elite status match .....
17 Jul 202417 July 2024 • 74 comments
American Express has increased the sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card from 20,000 to 30,000 points. If you meet the bonus criteria, you will receive 25,000 .....
American Express has increased the sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card .....
16 Jul 202416 July 2024
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles were no more. You can link your British Airways Executive Club account with your Qatar .....
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles .....
16 Jul 202416 July 2024 • 42 comments
A new wave of Avios devaluations has been unveiled for selected partner airlines. Intriguingly, this is the second change in seven months for American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Clearly the first .....
A new wave of Avios devaluations has been unveiled for selected partner airlines. Intriguingly, this is the .....
15 Jul 202415 July 2024 • 82 comments
For a while now, when you make a purchase with an American Express card which offers Membership Rewards points, Amex has been trying to get you to pay with points. It’s annoying. And, even .....
For a while now, when you make a purchase with an American Express card which offers Membership Rewards .....
15 Jul 202415 July 2024 • 42 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
15 Jul 202415 July 2024
Emirates runs a few interesting ‘Fifth Freedom’ routes. These are flights which neither start or end in Dubai because they are tagged on to the end of another flight – but for which .....
Emirates runs a few interesting ‘Fifth Freedom’ routes. These are flights which neither start or .....
14 Jul 202414 July 2024 • 24 comments
American Express is currently running an excellent sign-up bonus of £400 of Amex Travel credit and 40,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. The points would convert into .....
American Express is currently running an excellent sign-up bonus of £400 of Amex Travel credit and 40,000 .....
14 Jul 202414 July 2024 • 22 comments
This is my review of Club H10, the loyalty scheme for H10 Hotels. H10 Hotels is a Spanish based chain but, as they widen their reach across Europe, you may start to come across them in other cities .....
This is my review of Club H10, the loyalty scheme for H10 Hotels. H10 Hotels is a Spanish based chain but, as .....
14 Jul 202414 July 2024 • 5 comments
As we’ve covered multiple times on HfP this year, there are some excellent VIP experiences bookable with Avios via Privilege Club Collection. This allows members of Qatar Airways Privilege Club .....
As we’ve covered multiple times on HfP this year, there are some excellent VIP experiences bookable with .....
13 Jul 202413 July 2024 • 42 comments
News in brief: IHG’s new voco Belfast hotel is open IHG has a new hotel in Belfast to sit alongside the existing Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Crowne Plaza – voco Belfast. voco is .....
News in brief: IHG’s new voco Belfast hotel is open IHG has a new hotel in Belfast to sit alongside the .....
13 Jul 202413 July 2024
Radisson Blu has just opened a hotel in Sheffield. It is a brand new property (website here), developed behind a Victorian facade on Pinstone Street. It faces across to the Town Hall and Peace Gardens .....
Radisson Blu has just opened a hotel in Sheffield. It is a brand new property (website here), developed behind .....
13 Jul 202413 July 2024 • 18 comments
Back in February, Hilton announced a partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World. This was to replace the SLH partnership with World of Hyatt, which had been doomed ever since Hyatt announced .....
Back in February, Hilton announced a partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World. This was to replace .....
12 Jul 202412 July 2024 • 40 comments
One of the ‘things you didn’t know you didn’t know’ about frequent flyer miles was that it has historically been possible to earn Avios and British Airways .....
One of the ‘things you didn’t know you didn’t know’ about frequent flyer miles .....
12 Jul 202412 July 2024 • 36 comments
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