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Do you want to know how British Airways Club and the Avios scheme work? Our ‘BA Q&A’ series covers 195 key questions you may have, along with the answers.
We cover everything from seating questions and whether you have to pay to reserve a seat to the basics of British Airways Club and the benefits you’ll receive as Bronze, Silver, Gold and even Gold Guest List member.
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In this article I want to look at which airlines you can book with Avios points. You know about British Airways, of course. But there are actually 34 airlines which let you use Avios for .....
In this article I want to look at which airlines you can book with Avios points. You know about British .....
2 Aug 20252 August 2025 • 59 comments
Today I want to look at which airlines you can earn Avios from. You know about British Airways, of course. But there are actually 36 airlines which let you earn Avios for some or all of .....
Today I want to look at which airlines you can earn Avios from. You know about British Airways, of .....
19 Jul 202519 July 2025 • 24 comments
How does British Airways board its aircraft? Let’s take a look at the different boarding groups used. First introduced in 2017, the British Airways boarding process involves ranking passengers .....
How does British Airways board its aircraft? Let’s take a look at the different boarding groups used. .....
31 Mar 202531 March 2025 • 104 comments
How can you earn Avios points for free? It’s certainly an attractive idea – picking up free Avios which you can use for flights, hotels or car hire, or even wine! However, don’t be .....
How can you earn Avios points for free? It’s certainly an attractive idea – picking up free Avios .....
15 Feb 202515 February 2025 • 44 comments
The ability to upgrade a British Airways cash flight is very attractive for some people, including business travellers who want to beat their corporate travel policy and those who don’t collect .....
The ability to upgrade a British Airways cash flight is very attractive for some people, including business .....
4 Feb 20254 February 2025 • 34 comments
One of the lesser known Avios partnerships – because it involves using Qatar Airways Privilege Club and not British Airways Executive Club – is the one with Virgin Australia. You can earn .....
One of the lesser known Avios partnerships – because it involves using Qatar Airways Privilege Club and .....
16 Apr 202416 April 2024 • 14 comments
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from UK regional airports (so excluding Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and London City) with Avios. When British Airways sold its regional operations .....
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from UK regional airports (so excluding Heathrow, Gatwick, .....
8 Apr 20248 April 2024 • 53 comments
Can someone else manage your British Airways Executive Club account for you, as a third party nominee? Can you run someone else’s British Airways account? There are many reasons why .....
Can someone else manage your British Airways Executive Club account for you, as a third party nominee? .....
6 Apr 20246 April 2024 • 20 comments
Do you want to know how British Airways Club and the Avios scheme works? Our ‘BA Q&A’ series covers 195 key questions you may have, along with the answers. We have broken the questions .....
Do you want to know how British Airways Club and the Avios scheme works? Our ‘BA Q&A’ series .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with SriLankan Airlines. It is possible to earn Avios and BA tier points on SriLankan Airlines .....
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with Alaska Airlines. It is possible to earn Avios and BA tier points when you fly with Alaska .....
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with LATAM. It is no longer possible to earn British Airways tier points on LATAM. This is because .....
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with Royal Air Maroc. It is possible to earn Avios and BA tier points on Royal Air Maroc instead of .....
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with Royal Jordanian. It is possible to earn Avios and BA tier points on Royal Jordanian instead of .....
In this article we’ll look at how you can earn Avios and British Airways tier points by flying with .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
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