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.
As you have probably seen in the mainstream media, the British Airways pilot union, BALPA, has agreed an amended three year pay deal after lengthy talks at ACAS. At first glance, it doesn’t seem .....
As you have probably seen in the mainstream media, the British Airways pilot union, BALPA, has agreed an .....
24 Nov 201924 November 2019 • 75 comments
I wrote a piece yesterday covering the confusion that is occuring when readers try to book a British Airways American Express 2-4-1 voucher trip by adding a return flight to an existing one-way .....
I wrote a piece yesterday covering the confusion that is occuring when readers try to book a British Airways .....
23 Nov 201923 November 2019 • 57 comments
British Airways seems to have tweaked its rules on how you can book a return ticket using a British Airways American Express 2-4-1 voucher, assuming you want to book as soon as tickets are released. .....
British Airways seems to have tweaked its rules on how you can book a return ticket using a British Airways .....
22 Nov 201922 November 2019 • 99 comments
On Monday night, Rob and I were at the British Airways Christmas media drinks reception in central London. Normally these events are just a good excuse to get boozy and catch up with the BA and our .....
On Monday night, Rob and I were at the British Airways Christmas media drinks reception in central London. .....
21 Nov 201921 November 2019 • 113 comments
Today – Thursday – is the last day to take part in the latest British Airways ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. This is in conjunction with the ‘10% to 50% discount on Avios .....
Today – Thursday – is the last day to take part in the latest British Airways ‘buy .....
21 Nov 201921 November 2019 • 10 comments
Time is running out to book in the British Airways long-haul Avios redemption sale. You need to book by Thursday night, 21st November. The good news is that you have until 30th April 2020 to .....
Time is running out to book in the British Airways long-haul Avios redemption sale. You need to book by .....
20 Nov 201920 November 2019 • 30 comments
A new British Airways offer has appeared on many British Airways and British Airways Premium Plus American Express cards. To see if you are targeted, you need to go to the ‘Offers’ tab of .....
A new British Airways offer has appeared on many British Airways and British Airways Premium Plus American .....
19 Nov 201919 November 2019
‘Part Pay With Avios’ for British Airways flights booked at ba.com has, apparently, been very successful since it was launched. It allows you to redeem your points for a discount against .....
‘Part Pay With Avios’ for British Airways flights booked at ba.com has, apparently, been very .....
16 Nov 201916 November 2019 • 22 comments
The British Airways lounge in Amsterdam is now a member of Priority Pass. You no longer need to have British Airways status or be flying in Business Class to get in. We wrote back in July that BA .....
The British Airways lounge in Amsterdam is now a member of Priority Pass. You no longer need to have British .....
15 Nov 201915 November 2019
I thought it was worth taking a look today at one of the most egregious money-making schemes pursued by British Airways – the refusal to refund seat reservation fees if you cancel your booking. .....
I thought it was worth taking a look today at one of the most egregious money-making schemes pursued by .....
13 Nov 201913 November 2019 • 168 comments
Back in September, we wrote about an excellent hotel promotion. Hotel booking site Rocketmiles was (and still is) offering ‘first time users’ 5,000+ easy Avios or other airline miles for a .....
Back in September, we wrote about an excellent hotel promotion. Hotel booking site Rocketmiles was (and still .....
12 Nov 201912 November 2019 • 72 comments
After a slightly longer than expected delay, the two Capital On Tap small business payment cards have relaunched as Visa products. The cards are now credit cards, instead of prepaid Mastercards, with .....
After a slightly longer than expected delay, the two Capital On Tap small business payment cards have .....
12 Nov 201912 November 2019 • 31 comments
ba.com has a range of wine, beer, champagne and spirits redemptions available, if you have more Avios than you can realistically use for flights. At the high end, you can redeem 146,100 Avios for six .....
ba.com has a range of wine, beer, champagne and spirits redemptions available, if you have more Avios than you .....
11 Nov 201911 November 2019 • 8 comments
British Airways has re-opened its airport lounge in Johannesburg with a new look. In May we announced that the British Airways lounges at Johannesburg were closing for complete refurbishment. It is .....
British Airways has re-opened its airport lounge in Johannesburg with a new look. In May we announced that the .....
10 Nov 201910 November 2019 • 30 comments
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