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.
How long does it take British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa to refund a cancelled flight? Over the last few weeks I have had to cancel seven long-haul redemptions, racking up over £250 in .....
How long does it take British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa to refund a cancelled flight? Over the .....
17 Sep 201817 September 2018
If you have seen the film “Crazy Rich Asians” in the last few weeks, you might be interested to know that Kevin Kwan wrote a sequel, “China Rich Girlfriend“. If you want to .....
If you have seen the film “Crazy Rich Asians” in the last few weeks, you might be interested to .....
14 Sep 201814 September 2018
It seems that British Airways is willing to refund non-refundable flights booked during the data breach period, as well as BA Holidays purchases. They are also willing to refund your out of pocket .....
It seems that British Airways is willing to refund non-refundable flights booked during the data breach .....
14 Sep 201814 September 2018
Accor Hotels, which own Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman / Raffles / Swissotel / Fairmont etc, has brought back its potentially generous promotion to earn 6,000 bonus Avios or .....
Accor Hotels, which own Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman / Raffles / Swissotel / .....
13 Sep 201813 September 2018 • 45 comments
It is fair to say that the HfP view so far on the promises of major improvements in Club World business class is sceptical. It has, after all, taken a year to roll out a new blanket across the .....
It is fair to say that the HfP view so far on the promises of major improvements in Club World business class .....
12 Sep 201812 September 2018 • 54 comments
British Airways has put through some inflation-busting price increases for its ‘buy on board’ tea and coffee. The new menu is online here. The January 2017 menu is in this HfP article .....
British Airways has put through some inflation-busting price increases for its ‘buy on board’ tea .....
12 Sep 201812 September 2018
I have tried to avoid running speculative articles about the British Airways data breach, since few of us can speak with real expert knowledge and even fewer know how the company really operates. The .....
I have tried to avoid running speculative articles about the British Airways data breach, since few of us can .....
11 Sep 201811 September 2018 • 80 comments
When we were flying out of Venice two weeks ago, I was delighted to see that – as part of a major airport redevelopment – the Marco Polo lounge used by British Airways passengers (it is .....
When we were flying out of Venice two weeks ago, I was delighted to see that – as part of a major .....
11 Sep 201811 September 2018 • 120 comments
New American Express cashback deals have appeared for Tesco and Peninsula Hotels. A very generous new American Express offer with Tesco has appeared on a lot of Gold and Platinum cards, although .....
New American Express cashback deals have appeared for Tesco and Peninsula Hotels. A very generous new American .....
11 Sep 201811 September 2018
We cover ex-EU flights deals (cheap flights which start in a European country, not the UK) now and again on Head for Points, although they are not for everyone. There are two types of ex-EU deal if .....
We cover ex-EU flights deals (cheap flights which start in a European country, not the UK) now and again on .....
10 Sep 201810 September 2018 • 103 comments
Shell Drivers Club is the loyalty scheme for Shell garages in the UK. Joining is simple – pick up a card at a Shell station when filling up and register it online. You earn 100 bonus points .....
Shell Drivers Club is the loyalty scheme for Shell garages in the UK. Joining is simple – pick up a .....
10 Sep 201810 September 2018 • 16 comments
Friday was one of those occasional crazy days for us. Whenever British Airways is leading the news agenda we are normally sucked along in the tailwind, whether we like it or not. Thanks to everyone .....
Friday was one of those occasional crazy days for us. Whenever British Airways is leading the news agenda we .....
8 Sep 20188 September 2018 • 103 comments
American Express Travel has launched a new cashback credit promotion. There are a couple of versions. The most generous, which I got, is a whopping £200 back on a £600 spend via Amex Travel. The .....
American Express Travel has launched a new cashback credit promotion. There are a couple of versions. The most .....
8 Sep 20188 September 2018
18 months ago we reviewed London City Airport’s new First Class Lounge in the Private Jet Centre. Yes, London City Airport DOES have a lounge – in fact, two lounges – but not many .....
18 months ago we reviewed London City Airport’s new First Class Lounge in the Private Jet Centre. Yes, .....
7 Sep 20187 September 2018 • 27 comments
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