News in brief: Avis Budget to open at East Midlands Airport Avis Budget, which is the official British Airways car hire partner, is opening at East Midlands Airport. It will initially open at a .....

News in brief: Avis Budget to open at East Midlands Airport Avis Budget, which is the official British Airways .....

23 Feb 202423 February 2024 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Avis, the exclusive British Airways car rental partner (alongside its sister company Budget), has launched a new promotion. This is separate to the Aer Lingus / Avis promotion we covered recently. If .....

Avis, the exclusive British Airways car rental partner (alongside its sister company Budget), has launched a .....

19 Oct 202319 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Avis has launched a decent bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before mid December. There is only one snag – the offer is from Aer Lingus and not British Airways. This means that: You .....

Avis has launched a decent bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before mid December. There is only .....

6 Oct 20236 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

News in brief: IHG launches a one week summer hotel sale IHG has launched a one week sale on its hotels in the UK and Ireland. See here for details. Participating brands including Holiday Inn, Holiday .....

News in brief: IHG launches a one week summer hotel sale IHG has launched a one week sale on its hotels in the .....

7 Jul 20237 July 2023 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Avis has launched a decent bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before the end of June. There is only one snag – the offer is from Aer Lingus and not British Airways. This means that: .....

Avis has launched a decent bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before the end of June. There is only .....

5 May 20235 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

Avis Budget Group is the exclusive car rental partner of British Airways which means you can earn Avios when you rent from them. We looked at how to earn Avios from Budget car rentals in this article. .....

Avis Budget Group is the exclusive car rental partner of British Airways which means you can earn Avios when .....

2 Apr 20232 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

Avis and Hotels.com have a partnership which may allow you to get a status match across the two programmes. These are not, perhaps, the two most obvious companies to run a status matching programme. .....

Avis and Hotels.com have a partnership which may allow you to get a status match across the two programmes. .....

20 Feb 202320 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Avis, the exclusive British Airways car rental partner (alongside its sister company Budget), has launched a new promotion. If you book a car for a rental between now and Easter, you will receive 50% .....

Avis, the exclusive British Airways car rental partner (alongside its sister company Budget), has launched a .....

12 Feb 202312 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

If you have American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or American Express Platinum, you will have a free Priority Pass card for airport lounge access. Here’s something you may not know.  .....

If you have American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or American Express Platinum, you will have a free .....

10 Nov 202210 November 2022 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Back in December 2016, Head for Points caused chaos with Avis UK. Iberia Plus was offering 18,700 Avios for a 3-day Avis car rental over a specific weekend. In 2016 it was perfectly possible to get a .....

Back in December 2016, Head for Points caused chaos with Avis UK. Iberia Plus was offering 18,700 Avios for a .....

30 Oct 202230 October 2022 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

Avis has launched a very decent Avios bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before 15th December. You will receive 9 Avios per £1 spent on your rental. This compares to the standard rate .....

Avis has launched a very decent Avios bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before 15th December. .....

11 Oct 202211 October 2022 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

A month ago, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles are no more. You can now link your British Airways Executive Club account with your Qatar Privilege .....

A month ago, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles are no .....

28 Apr 202228 April 2022 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

Avis has launched a decent Avios bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before the end of June. You will receive 8 Avios per £1 spent on your rental. This compares to the standard rate of 5 .....

Avis has launched a decent Avios bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before the end of June. You .....

11 Apr 202211 April 2022 by Rob Burgess

For anyone hiring a car in Heathrow Terminal 5, it was always an easy decision to choose Avis. Because they were based in the short-stay car park attached to Terminal 5, you could be in your car .....

For anyone hiring a car in Heathrow Terminal 5, it was always an easy decision to choose Avis. Because they .....

26 Mar 202226 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments