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.
It’s back! British Airways and American Express have relaunched the British Airways credit card for SMEs – the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business Card (‘Accelerating .....
It’s back! British Airways and American Express have relaunched the British Airways credit card for SMEs .....
30 Aug 202430 August 2024 • 17 comments
Did you know that both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer a cooling off period for new bookings? Whilst it is not widely publicised, both airlines let you refund your booking – in full .....
Did you know that both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer a cooling off period for new bookings? Whilst .....
30 Aug 202430 August 2024 • 56 comments
How many British Airways Avios points do you need to fly to a particular city? It is surprisingly tricky to find out how many Avios are required for a particular route. The ‘Avios Spendjng .....
How many British Airways Avios points do you need to fly to a particular city? It is surprisingly tricky to .....
29 Aug 202429 August 2024 • 65 comments
For a few years now, due to BA IT limitations, the £35 cancellation fee per person for a short haul Avios booking has been waived if you cancelled online. You were just charged a nominal £1 return / .....
For a few years now, due to BA IT limitations, the £35 cancellation fee per person for a short haul Avios .....
28 Aug 202428 August 2024 • 93 comments
Long time readers of HfP will know that when you are flying from Heathrow Terminal 3 you are spoilt for choice when it comes to airline lounges. The excellent Qantas lounge (review here) is regarded .....
Long time readers of HfP will know that when you are flying from Heathrow Terminal 3 you are spoilt for choice .....
25 Aug 202425 August 2024 • 128 comments
Household Accounts are a very useful feature of British Airways Executive Club. You may not know that very few frequent flyer schemes globally offer them, and most of those that do are heavily .....
Household Accounts are a very useful feature of British Airways Executive Club. You may not know that very few .....
23 Aug 202423 August 2024 • 69 comments
British Airways continues to rebuild its Gatwick schedules and we are now close to where they were pre-pandemic. Short haul operations restarted in 2022 following the launch of BA subsidiary BA .....
British Airways continues to rebuild its Gatwick schedules and we are now close to where they were .....
20 Aug 202420 August 2024 • 102 comments
Yes, we’re in those dead days of August when there isn’t much real news to write about and we find we have too much time on our hands. Which is how I came to look at the Nectar .....
Yes, we’re in those dead days of August when there isn’t much real news to write about and we find .....
14 Aug 202414 August 2024 • 89 comments
It seems that a lot of people don’t know that, since 2017, British Airways has offered a status extension for new mums and new dads. I know people don’t know, because I mentioned it in .....
It seems that a lot of people don’t know that, since 2017, British Airways has offered a status .....
12 Aug 202412 August 2024 • 33 comments
If you were wondering how the new Government is going to fill the £22 billion black hole in the national accounts, IAG Loyalty / Avios Group may be here to help. IAG, the parent company of British .....
If you were wondering how the new Government is going to fill the £22 billion black hole in the national .....
12 Aug 202412 August 2024 • 101 comments
This is our review of the Pearl Lounge in Abu Dhabi’s new Terminal A, used by British Airways passengers. A longer layover in Abu Dhabi on my way back from the Seychelles meant I had plenty of .....
This is our review of the Pearl Lounge in Abu Dhabi’s new Terminal A, used by British Airways .....
10 Aug 202410 August 2024 • 22 comments
British Airways appears to be dropping its flights to Beijing. The flight has been removed from the schedule from 27th October, which is the last day of the summer flying season. The last outbound .....
British Airways appears to be dropping its flights to Beijing. The flight has been removed from the schedule .....
8 Aug 20248 August 2024 • 192 comments
Nutmeg is offering you the chance to receive between 2,500 and 300,000 Avios when you transfer an ISA, Junior ISA or Child Trust Fund to Nutmeg by 25th September 2024.
Nutmeg is offering you the chance to receive between 2,500 and 300,000 Avios when you transfer an ISA, Junior .....
8 Aug 20248 August 2024 • 23 comments
News in brief: Earns Avios at Gail’s bakeries Gail’s has become the latest retailer to join the ‘in-store’ list of Avios partners. Effective immediately, you will earn 5 Avios .....
News in brief: Earns Avios at Gail’s bakeries Gail’s has become the latest retailer to join the .....
8 Aug 20248 August 2024 • 81 comments
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