British Airways has once again extended its ‘Book with Confidence’ guarantee for NEW bookings. The new bookings policy was set to expire at the end of August but has now been extended to .....

British Airways has once again extended its ‘Book with Confidence’ guarantee for NEW bookings. The .....

8 Aug 20208 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

British Airways partner e-Rewards is currently offering 600 Avios when you sign up and complete your first market research survey. The link to join is here.

British Airways partner e-Rewards is currently offering 600 Avios when you sign up and complete your first .....

7 Aug 20207 August 2020 by Anika Burnett • 44 comments

Foreign currency specialist, and British Airways Executive Club partner, Travelex went into a pre-pack administration last night. The move was long planned as part of a financial restructuring. In .....

Foreign currency specialist, and British Airways Executive Club partner, Travelex went into a pre-pack .....

7 Aug 20207 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

Last month, British Airways made the not-entirely-unexpected announcement that it would retire its Boeing 747 fleet with immediate effect. This is a big shift in British Airways fleet planning, as the .....

Last month, British Airways made the not-entirely-unexpected announcement that it would retire its Boeing 747 .....

6 Aug 20206 August 2020 by Rhys Jones • 63 comments

Where is British Airways currently flying to in the UK and Europe? British Airways has been tweaking its short haul network now that there is a little more clarity about which countries do not need a .....

Where is British Airways currently flying to in the UK and Europe? British Airways has been tweaking its short .....

4 Aug 20204 August 2020 by Rhys Jones • 61 comments

There is a generally accepted view that, over time, all reward schemes get worse.  Many people say that you should spend your points as you earn, rather than holding them for retirement or some .....

There is a generally accepted view that, over time, all reward schemes get worse.  Many people say that you .....

3 Aug 20203 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 105 comments

The biggest news from IAG’s first half results on Friday – beyond the expected €1.9 billion loss – was the discontinuation of BA1, the all-business class flight from London City .....

The biggest news from IAG’s first half results on Friday – beyond the expected €1.9 billion loss .....

2 Aug 20202 August 2020 by Rhys Jones • 46 comments

This is our review of the Executive Lounge, used by British Airways amongst others, at Jersey Airport All of our UK airport lounge reviews can be found here.  Whether we can ever complete the full .....

This is our review of the Executive Lounge, used by British Airways amongst others, at Jersey Airport All of .....

2 Aug 20202 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Esso is offering double Tesco Clubcard points on fuel purchases during August.  As Tesco Clubcard points can be transferred directly into Avios or Virgin Flying Club points, this means double miles! .....

Esso is offering double Tesco Clubcard points on fuel purchases during August.  As Tesco Clubcard points can .....

1 Aug 20201 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

The British Airways lounge art saga has come to an end and it has raised a grand total of ….. £2.2 million. Bridget Riley’s ‘Cool Edge’ piece accounts for the lion’s .....

The British Airways lounge art saga has come to an end and it has raised a grand total of ….. £2.2 .....

1 Aug 20201 August 2020 by Rhys Jones

British Airways has announced, via its LinkedIn page (!), that it has re-opened the Galleries Club North lounge at Heathrow Terminal 5. It will be open from 5am until 2pm, after which you will have to .....

British Airways has announced, via its LinkedIn page (!), that it has re-opened the Galleries Club North .....

1 Aug 20201 August 2020 by Rhys Jones

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, published its half-year financial results today. I am not going to run through it here because the numbers are as dreadful as you can imagine, with .....

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, published its half-year financial results today. I am not going to .....

31 Jul 202031 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Nutmeg is back with its best Avios offer to date, giving you the opportunity to collect up to 300,000 Avios to save towards your future trips away.

Nutmeg is back with its best Avios offer to date, giving you the opportunity to collect up to 300,000 Avios to .....

31 Jul 202031 July 2020 by Sinead Archer • 47 comments

Last year, British Airways partnered with Airbnb to offer Avios with each stay you book.  This sits alongside BA’s existing hotel partners. Full details can be found on this page of ba.com. .....

Last year, British Airways partnered with Airbnb to offer Avios with each stay you book.  This sits .....

31 Jul 202031 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments