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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.
You can either scroll through this category to see all the articles or click through to this index page, which lists the articles by topic.
Does British Airways charge for seat selection, and in what classes? Like most airlines, British Airways now charges customers for early seat selection. In this article we’ll look at what the .....
Does British Airways charge for seat selection, and in what classes? Like most airlines, British Airways now .....
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 Japan Airlines (JAL). It is possible to earn Avios and BA tier points on Japan Airlines (JAL) .....
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 I want to look at where you can fly from the Isle of Man using Avios points. This article only looks at non-stop flights. If you are prepared to change in Heathrow, you can redeem .....
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from the Isle of Man using Avios points. This article only .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
I get the occasional reader email asking if you can convert Club Eurostar points into British Airways Avios points. The answer is yes, you can, but there are two snags: How do you convert Eurostar .....
I get the occasional reader email asking if you can convert Club Eurostar points into British Airways Avios .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
What are the different British Airways fare classes and what do BA’s fare classes mean? You may think that airline tickets are only divided into three or four categories: economy, premium .....
What are the different British Airways fare classes and what do BA’s fare classes mean? You may think .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from Leeds Bradford Airport using Avios points. This article only looks at non-stop flights. If you are prepared to change in Heathrow, you can .....
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from Leeds Bradford Airport using Avios points. This .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Today I want to answer the questions “What is the British Airways Gold Priority Reward, and how does it work?“. As an Executive Club Gold member you might already be familiar with the .....
Today I want to answer the questions “What is the British Airways Gold Priority Reward, and how does it .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from Liverpool Airport using Avios points. This article only looks at non-stop flights. If you are prepared to change in Heathrow, you can redeem .....
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from Liverpool Airport using Avios points. This article .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
What happens to your Avios when you die? Can you bequeath Avios to someone else? This is a topic that rarely comes up but does impact quite a few people, especially those who were hoarding Avios .....
What happens to your Avios when you die? Can you bequeath Avios to someone else? This is a topic that rarely .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Do you get free seat selection as a British Airways Executive Club member? In this article I want to look at whether you need to pay for British Airways seat selection if you have Gold, Silver or .....
Do you get free seat selection as a British Airways Executive Club member? In this article I want to look .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Do you get additional Avios seat availability as a British Airways Gold member? Today I want to look at whether British Airways makes additional Avios seats available for booking for Executive Club .....
Do you get additional Avios seat availability as a British Airways Gold member? Today I want to look at .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Can you earn Avios points if you fly with Emirates? Normally, flights on Emirates are not eligible for collecting Avios or tier points. Emirates is not part of the oneworld alliance and does not .....
Can you earn Avios points if you fly with Emirates? Normally, flights on Emirates are not eligible for .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
What are the benefits of British Airways Executive Club Silver status? Silver is one of four tiers of the Executive Club, British Airways’ frequent flyer membership scheme. In this article we’ll .....
What are the benefits of British Airways Executive Club Silver status? Silver is one of four tiers of the .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In this article I want to explain when your Avios points expire and what you can do to stop your Avios points expiring. As you already know, Avios is the reward currency used by British Airways .....
In this article I want to explain when your Avios points expire and what you can do to stop your Avios points .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
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