Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
British Airways Club is the frequent-flyer program for British Airways. It uses a reward currency called ‘Avios’. This article looks at what an Avios point is worth.
If you are new to collecting Avios, we suggest you start with the basics with our Beginner’s Guide to Collecting Avios.
You can learn more about British Airways Club on the British Airways website here.
The US Department of Transport has tentatively approved the Aer Lingus application to join the British Airways and American Airlines transatlantic joint venture. Iberia and Finnair are also part of .....
The US Department of Transport has tentatively approved the Aer Lingus application to join the British Airways .....
18 Nov 202018 November 2020 • 46 comments
British Airways reopened its Galleries Club North lounge in Heathrow Terminal 5 yesterday, after seemingly acknowledging that there was no legal basis for keeping it closed. The good news is that .....
British Airways reopened its Galleries Club North lounge in Heathrow Terminal 5 yesterday, after seemingly .....
17 Nov 202017 November 2020 • 35 comments
As we have covered, Tesco Clubcard and Avios are going separate ways on 18th January. Click for the story. 18th January is the last day to send your points over. It seems that Virgin Flying Club will .....
As we have covered, Tesco Clubcard and Avios are going separate ways on 18th January. Click for the story. .....
16 Nov 202016 November 2020 • 120 comments
Cruise118 became an Avios partner last year. Long term readers will remember that they sponsored a competition on Head for Points in January to win 100,000 Avios. We haven’t done a huge amount .....
Cruise118 became an Avios partner last year. Long term readers will remember that they sponsored a .....
15 Nov 202015 November 2020 • 9 comments
British Airways has announced via its website that the Galleries Club North lounge will reopen on Monday. It is ironic that, whilst the current lockdown regulations specifically talk about airport .....
British Airways has announced via its website that the Galleries Club North lounge will reopen on Monday. It .....
13 Nov 202013 November 2020 • 5 comments
This is our review of the new Berlin Brandenburg airport. We have split it into two parts. This article looks at the history of the project, getting to the airport, check-in, security and the shopping .....
This is our review of the new Berlin Brandenburg airport. We have split it into two parts. This article looks .....
13 Nov 202013 November 2020 • 19 comments
This is the second part of our review of the new Berlin Brandenburg airport, written by reader Pete. We have split it into two parts. This article looks at looks at the airport lounges as well as .....
This is the second part of our review of the new Berlin Brandenburg airport, written by reader Pete. We have .....
13 Nov 202013 November 2020 • 42 comments
It was due a return and now it is back. I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you transfer your hotel loyalty points to British Airways Avios‘ promotion. It is, however, a shadow of .....
It was due a return and now it is back. I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you transfer your .....
11 Nov 202011 November 2020 • 13 comments
Which? magazine launched a broadside against British Airways and easyJet yesterday over their treatment of cancelled flights and the issuance of vouchers. Getting cash back from British Airways .....
Which? magazine launched a broadside against British Airways and easyJet yesterday over their treatment of .....
10 Nov 202010 November 2020 • 133 comments
British Airways Executive Club is currently running a low key offer on discounted hotel rooms, if you pay with Avios. In general, we don’t recommend this because you get a poor return. Last time .....
British Airways Executive Club is currently running a low key offer on discounted hotel rooms, if you pay with .....
9 Nov 20209 November 2020 • 54 comments
You can earn points worth 10,500 Avios when your small business signs up for a Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. You also earn points worth 1 Avios for every £1 you spend. Sounds .....
You can earn points worth 10,500 Avios when your small business signs up for a Capital On Tap Business Rewards .....
9 Nov 20209 November 2020 • 15 comments
One of the lesser known features of the American Express Membership Rewards programme is the ability to buy up to 10,000 Membership Rewards points per year for 1.5p each. This facility is mentioned in .....
One of the lesser known features of the American Express Membership Rewards programme is the ability to buy up .....
7 Nov 20207 November 2020 • 4 comments
British Airways took delivery of its second new Boeing 777-300ER yesterday, registration G-STBN. As with the other 777-300ER aircraft received in recent weeks, it has both Club Suite and the brand new .....
British Airways took delivery of its second new Boeing 777-300ER yesterday, registration G-STBN. As with the .....
7 Nov 20207 November 2020
Some Avios redemptions are ‘disproportionately’ cheap because they fall right on the edge of an Avios pricing band. If you know how to use this knowledge to your advantage, you make .....
Some Avios redemptions are ‘disproportionately’ cheap because they fall right on the edge of .....
6 Nov 20206 November 2020 • 21 comments
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