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British Airways and Avios

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.

If you are interested in earning Avios from credit cards, you should read this article comparing all the Avios-earning credit cards.

You can learn more about British Airways Club on the British Airways website here.

SME? Get points worth 10,500 Avios with Capital on Tap’s Visa card

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 .....

by Rob Burgess

British Airways is paid £125,000 per month to fly to Newquay

British Airways was recently awarded the UK Government-subsidised contract to operate flights between London and Cornwall Newquay Airport. The service finally began last week after various delays.  .....

British Airways was recently awarded the UK Government-subsidised contract to operate flights between London .....

by Rob Burgess

EXCLUSIVE: British Airways to mothball its Waterside head office

British Airways is about to mothball most of its Waterside head office for an initial period of at least six months. This is happening very quickly, with staff meant to be moving out over the next .....

British Airways is about to mothball most of its Waterside head office for an initial period of at least six .....

by Rhys Jones60 comments

British Airways Gatwick short-haul flights suspended until 9th November

There are currently no short-haul British Airways flights from London Gatwick.  The only departures are a handful of Caribbean flights – one per day – which are operating from the North .....

There are currently no short-haul British Airways flights from London Gatwick.  The only departures are a .....

by Rob Burgess85 comments

More British Airways airport lounge art for sale at Sotheby’s

The sale of art from the British Airways Galleries lounges is now in full swing on the Sotheby’s website. What is surprising is how cheaply most of it is going for. Apart from the flagship .....

The sale of art from the British Airways Galleries lounges is now in full swing on the Sotheby’s .....

by Rob Burgess

What I found on a coronavirus-free, mask-free holiday in Jersey

We spent last week on Jersey.  If you are interested in a corona-free, mask-free holiday with few other tourists, read on. Historically we do long-haul holidays at Easter and October half-term and .....

We spent last week on Jersey.  If you are interested in a corona-free, mask-free holiday with few other .....

by Rob Burgess109 comments

Let your staff collect Avios points via YuLife insurance

YuLife is a ‘challenger’ insurance company which allows businesses to offer life insurance and other products to their staff.  Whilst the business is a start-up, it is backed by AIG and .....

YuLife is a ‘challenger’ insurance company which allows businesses to offer life insurance and .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

What British Airways long-haul flights are scheduled for September?

Where is British Airways flying in September? In the last few weeks British Airways has been ramping up to welcome Joe Public back on board.  It is now displaying a ‘welcome back’ message .....

Where is British Airways flying in September? In the last few weeks British Airways has been ramping up to .....

by Rhys Jones72 comments

British Airways extends ‘Book with Confidence’ guarantee

British Airways has, once again, extended its ‘Book with Confidence’ flexible rebooking policy. The policy was set to expire at the end of August but has now been extended an extra month, .....

British Airways has, once again, extended its ‘Book with Confidence’ flexible rebooking policy. .....

by Rob Burgess

Get up to 10,000 Avios with your household, business or landlord insurance

One of the better Avios earning offers we have promoted in the past is for Alan Boswell Group personal, business and landlord insurance. They were a long-standing avios.com partner until 2018, when .....

One of the better Avios earning offers we have promoted in the past is for Alan Boswell Group personal, .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

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