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.
Note: I wrote this article for a magazine recently, but I thought – with a few additions – it was worth a wider airing, especially for newer HfP readers. It is written in a .....
Note: I wrote this article for a magazine recently, but I thought – with a few additions – it .....
11 Jun 201811 June 2018 • 90 comments
If you are flying in British Airways Club Europe to Madrid at any time soon, you will be pleasantly surprised by the food. For the last few weeks, Madrid has been treated as a ‘long’ .....
If you are flying in British Airways Club Europe to Madrid at any time soon, you will be pleasantly surprised .....
11 Jun 201811 June 2018 • 69 comments
I would like to claim that this story was the work of our crack team of investigative journalists, but I actually owe it to reader Jack. He posted it in the comments on Saturday night whilst I was .....
I would like to claim that this story was the work of our crack team of investigative journalists, but I .....
10 Jun 201810 June 2018 • 182 comments
Tesco is making changes to the Clubcard scheme on Monday. This does NOT impact Avios or Virgin Flying Club redemptions. It does impact all other redemptions which are based on a multiple of the face .....
Tesco is making changes to the Clubcard scheme on Monday. This does NOT impact Avios or Virgin Flying Club .....
9 Jun 20189 June 2018 • 77 comments
If you wanted to save money – a lot of money – on British Airways Club World (or any other airline) tickets by starting outside the UK then there was one piece of free software which was .....
If you wanted to save money – a lot of money – on British Airways Club World (or any other .....
8 Jun 20188 June 2018 • 71 comments
If you didn’t win a polo shirt in our recent competition, Avios partner Charles Tyrwhitt, the shirt and suit company, is giving away a free £30 one with every order of £50 or more. It is a bit .....
If you didn’t win a polo shirt in our recent competition, Avios partner Charles Tyrwhitt, the shirt and .....
7 Jun 20187 June 2018
If you had a Canadian ski holiday planned, you won’t be pleased to discover that British Airways is suspending its Calgary service for the winter. There will be no flights from 28th October 2018 .....
If you had a Canadian ski holiday planned, you won’t be pleased to discover that British Airways is .....
7 Jun 20187 June 2018 • 33 comments
Accor has launched a new ‘double, triple or quadruple points’ promotion for stays in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. This could prove to be very generous indeed, with up to 24% of .....
Accor has launched a new ‘double, triple or quadruple points’ promotion for stays in Europe, the .....
6 Jun 20186 June 2018 • 8 comments
It’s back! You can buy cheap Avios points – from 0.71p – simply by heading over to Groupon. The link for the deal is here. This time there is a fundamental change to the offer, and .....
It’s back! You can buy cheap Avios points – from 0.71p – simply by heading over to Groupon. .....
5 Jun 20185 June 2018 • 156 comments
As we mentioned a few weeks ago, British Airways is leasing A330 aircraft from Qatar Airways in order to cover for its Boeing 787-9 fleet which requires substantial engine repairs. We now know which .....
As we mentioned a few weeks ago, British Airways is leasing A330 aircraft from Qatar Airways in order to cover .....
5 Jun 20185 June 2018 • 92 comments
The oneworld airline alliance, of which British Airways is a core and founder member, has announced the launch of oneworld connect. This means new airlines on which you can earn and redeem Avios. .....
The oneworld airline alliance, of which British Airways is a core and founder member, has announced the launch .....
4 Jun 20184 June 2018 • 42 comments
Yes, a cheery subject for a Monday morning. However, this is something that rarely comes up but does impact quite a few people, especially those who were hoarding Avios during their career to .....
Yes, a cheery subject for a Monday morning. However, this is something that rarely comes up but does .....
4 Jun 20184 June 2018 • 18 comments
In theory, booking American Airlines flights with British Airways Avios is very straightforward. British Airways will show American Airlines flights on their booking system and you book them like any .....
In theory, booking American Airlines flights with British Airways Avios is very straightforward. British .....
3 Jun 20183 June 2018 • 35 comments
This is your final reminder that, all week, we have teamed up with insurance broker and Avios partner Alan Boswell Group to run an exclusive prize draw. One lucky winner will win 35,000 Avios. It will .....
This is your final reminder that, all week, we have teamed up with insurance broker and Avios partner Alan .....
3 Jun 20183 June 2018 • 10 comments
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