News in brief: 3,000 American Airlines miles per Ramada or Days Inn stay I don’t cover Wyndham Rewards, the loyalty scheme for Ramada and Days Inn, much on HfP.  I did write this overview .....

News in brief: 3,000 American Airlines miles per Ramada or Days Inn stay I don’t cover Wyndham Rewards, .....

13 Dec 201513 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

News in brief: Etihad launches a business class sale from £1,688 Etihad has launched a short business class sale from the UK for anyone who can book by Friday night. You can fly from Manchester, .....

News in brief: Etihad launches a business class sale from £1,688 Etihad has launched a short business class .....

10 Dec 201510 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

I mentioned hotel booking site Rocketmiles recently when I touched on their Thanksgiving promotion.  The company has now sent me details of all of its current offers, which give you the .....

I mentioned hotel booking site Rocketmiles recently when I touched on their Thanksgiving promotion. .....

9 Dec 20159 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

This is my review of the American Airlines lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews here. I flew to Helsinki .....

This is my review of the American Airlines lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3. This is part of our series of .....

25 Nov 201525 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

American Airlines has tripled the sign-up bonus on its UK credit cards from 5,000 miles to 15,000 miles.  This is the same offer which ran twice earlier this year. Whilst a far cry from the amazing .....

American Airlines has tripled the sign-up bonus on its UK credit cards from 5,000 miles to 15,000 miles. .....

20 Nov 201520 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

American Airlines announced a sharp devaluation of the AAdvantage loyalty programme on Tuesday evening. We knew it was coming, as the merger of American and US Airways is now completed.  What was .....

American Airlines announced a sharp devaluation of the AAdvantage loyalty programme on Tuesday evening. We .....

19 Nov 201519 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

British Airways, in conjunction with American Airlines and Iberia, has launched a new promotion offering bonus Avios points on flights to 21 destinations. You must register for this promotion.  As it .....

British Airways, in conjunction with American Airlines and Iberia, has launched a new promotion offering bonus .....

4 Nov 20154 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

Ever since the Avios devaluation in April, crediting long haul economy flights on British Airways to British Airways Executive Club has been a slightly crazy thing to do. You were only earning 0.25 .....

Ever since the Avios devaluation in April, crediting long haul economy flights on British Airways to British .....

4 Nov 20154 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

British Airways announced yesterday that it is to increase the cost of some Avios redemptions on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines flights in the US. You can read the full announcement on ba.com .....

British Airways announced yesterday that it is to increase the cost of some Avios redemptions on American .....

29 Oct 201529 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

News in brief: Qatar Airways to launch services from Birmingham In great news for HfP readers in the Midlands, Qatar Airways has announced that it will launch daily flights from Birmingham to Doha on .....

News in brief: Qatar Airways to launch services from Birmingham In great news for HfP readers in the Midlands, .....

27 Oct 201527 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

This is my review of the American Airlines AAdvantage credit card issued in the UK by MBNA. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether .....

This is my review of the American Airlines AAdvantage credit card issued in the UK by MBNA. It is part of my .....

27 Oct 201527 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them.  Click here to see the other articles. With the US being .....

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....

18 Oct 201518 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

News in brief: Free Hilton HHonors Gold coming back as an Amex Platinum benefit? Until December 2013, American Express Platinum charge card holders received Hilton HHonors Gold status, albeit as a .....

News in brief: Free Hilton HHonors Gold coming back as an Amex Platinum benefit? Until December 2013, American .....

8 Oct 20158 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

I wrote an article yesterday about the American Airlines offer which gives you a bonus  of 2,000 to 25,000 AA miles for up to five transatlantic return flights you credit to AA by 31st January. .....

I wrote an article yesterday about the American Airlines offer which gives you a bonus  of 2,000 to 25,000 AA .....

4 Oct 20154 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments