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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.

What is the current British Airways domestic flying schedule?

Despite what you might think, British Airways is still operating some domestic flights despite coronavirus. Not many …. but some.   AirlineRoute reports that there will be 34 return flights .....

Despite what you might think, British Airways is still operating some domestic flights despite coronavirus. .....

by Rob Burgess17 comments

How does Reward Flight Saver work on Avios tickets?

This article explains everything you need to know about booking short-haul Reward Flight Saver redemptions on British Airways with Avios. When British Airways created Avios in November 2011, the one .....

This article explains everything you need to know about booking short-haul Reward Flight Saver redemptions on .....

by Rob Burgess13 comments

What are the 2021 British Airways peak and off-peak Avios flight dates?

What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2021?  British Airways still hasn’t officially released the peak and off peak dates for reward flights in 2021 – .....

What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2021?  British Airways still .....

by Rhys Jones21 comments

The beginner’s guide to spending Avios

How do you book flights using Avios points?  How do you book flights with partner airlines?  And is it worth redeeming Avios for hotels, wine, car hire or experiences?  This series of .....

How do you book flights using Avios points?  How do you book flights with partner airlines?  And is .....

by Rob Burgess7 comments

What are the 2021 British Airways peak and off-peak Avios flight dates?

What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2021?  British Airways still hasn’t officially released the peak and off peak dates for reward flights for all of .....

What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2021?  British Airways still .....

by Rob Burgess

Earn 10 Avios per £1 in the big Hackett coronavirus menswear sale

Menswear retailer Hackett offers 10 Avios for every £1 you spend. It is currently running a very aggressive sale, which is unsurprising given that it is sitting on huge amounts of stock and all its .....

Menswear retailer Hackett offers 10 Avios for every £1 you spend. It is currently running a very aggressive .....

by Rob Burgess

British Airways ‘Buy On Board’ food wins an award

British Airways Euro Traveller ‘Buy On Board’ was a winner at the recent ‘Onboard Hospitality Awards’, held in Hamburg. It picked up the prize for ‘Best Onboard .....

British Airways Euro Traveller ‘Buy On Board’ was a winner at the recent ‘Onboard .....

by Rob Burgess40 comments

Save 50% on a ‘My 1st Years’ British Airways child backpack

Last Summer we did a couple of pieces on the My 1st Years mini backpacks that British Airways was giving away to children passing through Gatwick and Heathrow as part of #BA100. My 1st Years is also .....

Last Summer we did a couple of pieces on the My 1st Years mini backpacks that British Airways was giving away .....

by Rob Burgess36 comments

Should you trigger your next BA Amex 2-4-1 voucher before 30th June?

As we covered last week, British Airways has extended all British Airways American Express 2-4-1 Avios companion vouchers by six months. This doesn’t just apply to unused vouchers.  The .....

As we covered last week, British Airways has extended all British Airways American Express 2-4-1 Avios .....

by Rob Burgess92 comments

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