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.
A reader mentioned recently that we hadn’t done a dedicated article on the additional Club World business class availability that comes with the British Airways American Express Premium Plus .....
A reader mentioned recently that we hadn’t done a dedicated article on the additional Club World .....
2 Nov 20242 November 2024 • 66 comments
Avis, the exclusive British Airways car rental partner (alongside its sister company Budget), has launched a new promotion. If you book a car between now and 28th November, for collection by 28th .....
Avis, the exclusive British Airways car rental partner (alongside its sister company Budget), has launched a .....
2 Nov 20242 November 2024
News in brief: Get a £150 voucher from BA if you’ve been served brunch I’ve now had multiple readers contact me to say that British Airways is paying £150 per person compensation if you .....
News in brief: Get a £150 voucher from BA if you’ve been served brunch I’ve now had multiple .....
29 Oct 202429 October 2024 • 91 comments
You can now redeem Avios on duty free shopping at London Heathrow. I’m not saying that you will want to, when you see the details, but the option is now there. You may not have heard of Club .....
You can now redeem Avios on duty free shopping at London Heathrow. I’m not saying that you will want to, .....
26 Oct 202426 October 2024 • 40 comments
For a couple of weeks now, ba.com has not been showing Avios reward availability correctly. I assumed, because it shouldn’t be a difficult one to fix, that it would be cleared up quickly and we .....
For a couple of weeks now, ba.com has not been showing Avios reward availability correctly. I assumed, because .....
25 Oct 202425 October 2024 • 63 comments
Our articles on the new British Airways long-haul brunch and late evening meal changes this week caused a lot of discussion. Oliver Ranson of Airline Revenue Economics produced an interesting analysis .....
Our articles on the new British Airways long-haul brunch and late evening meal changes this week caused a lot .....
24 Oct 202424 October 2024 • 413 comments
Yesterday we covered the bizarre new breakfast / brunch service that British Airways is serving for lunch on long haul flights departing up to 11.29am. It pairs a cooked breakfast with wine, a .....
Yesterday we covered the bizarre new breakfast / brunch service that British Airways is serving for lunch on .....
22 Oct 202422 October 2024 • 486 comments
We have been sceptical about the ‘£7bn investment programme’ from British Airways, because when we peered behind the curtain we struggled to see anything there. Whilst replacing .....
We have been sceptical about the ‘£7bn investment programme’ from British Airways, because when .....
21 Oct 202421 October 2024 • 366 comments
Earlier this week we covered a good double-dip deal running with The Wine Flyer, the Avios wine retailer. You would receive 3,000 bonus Avios for spending £129.99 on a 12-bottle mixed case or 5,000 .....
Earlier this week we covered a good double-dip deal running with The Wine Flyer, the Avios wine retailer. You .....
19 Oct 202419 October 2024
British Airways has launched a short flash sale on European Avios redemptions – see here. The snag is that it is only valid on redemptions from Gatwick and London City which restricts the routes .....
British Airways has launched a short flash sale on European Avios redemptions – see here. The snag is .....
19 Oct 202419 October 2024 • 40 comments
As we covered in an exclusive story last week, British Airways has suspended the launch of flights to Kuala Lumpur until 1st April 2025. This is due to mechanical issues with multiple Boeing 787 .....
As we covered in an exclusive story last week, British Airways has suspended the launch of flights to Kuala .....
17 Oct 202417 October 2024 • 153 comments
The Wine Flyer, the Avios-run wine retailer, is two years old. To celebrate, it is running two bonus Avios offers simultaneously which you can stack. If you qualify for both, you can earn up to 9,000 .....
The Wine Flyer, the Avios-run wine retailer, is two years old. To celebrate, it is running two bonus Avios .....
17 Oct 202417 October 2024 • 68 comments
British Airways was due to restart two routes to Asia this winter – Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok is going ahead, with flights starting on 28th October. Kuala Lumpur, which was due to launch .....
British Airways was due to restart two routes to Asia this winter – Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok is .....
11 Oct 202411 October 2024 • 644 comments
Back in April, American Express announced some unwelcome changes to the two British Airways American Express credit cards. The first change, increasing the fee for the Premium Plus card to £300, is .....
Back in April, American Express announced some unwelcome changes to the two British Airways American Express .....
11 Oct 202411 October 2024 • 149 comments
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