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.
This article explains how to use Avios points to upgrade British Airways flights. I run occasional articles on the vexing question of ‘What is an Avios worth?‘. The maths shows that .....
This article explains how to use Avios points to upgrade British Airways flights. I run occasional articles on .....
8 Apr 20208 April 2020 • 7 comments
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. .....
7 Apr 20207 April 2020 • 17 comments
We have given a lot of coverage on Head for Points recently to airlines and hotel companies who are doing their best to avoid paying refunds. We aren’t seeing much love from service providers .....
We have given a lot of coverage on Head for Points recently to airlines and hotel companies who are doing .....
7 Apr 20207 April 2020 • 86 comments
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 .....
7 Apr 20207 April 2020 • 13 comments
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 .....
6 Apr 20206 April 2020 • 21 comments
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 .....
6 Apr 20206 April 2020 • 7 comments
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 .....
6 Apr 20206 April 2020
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 .....
5 Apr 20205 April 2020
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 .....
5 Apr 20205 April 2020 • 40 comments
If you’ve got three minutes to spare, take a look at this YouTube video. It was filmed by David DuValle. It was shot with permission at Bournemouth Airport using a drone. It gives you an .....
If you’ve got three minutes to spare, take a look at this YouTube video. It was filmed by David DuValle. .....
4 Apr 20204 April 2020 • 26 comments
In a positive move for passengers, although a less positive one for airlines, the European Union has blocked plans to force customers to take a voucher instead of cash when a flight is cancelled. The .....
In a positive move for passengers, although a less positive one for airlines, the European Union has blocked .....
4 Apr 20204 April 2020 • 148 comments
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 .....
4 Apr 20204 April 2020 • 36 comments
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 .....
3 Apr 20203 April 2020 • 92 comments
Unite and GMB, the two main unions which represent British Airways staff, have reached an agreement with the airline on how workers will be protected during the coronavirus crisis. We don’t have .....
Unite and GMB, the two main unions which represent British Airways staff, have reached an agreement with the .....
2 Apr 20202 April 2020 • 44 comments
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