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.
Last year, American Airlines announced that it was swapping one its two daily Heathrow to Miami services with British Airways from late 2018. We are seeing more of this behaviour going on recently. .....
Last year, American Airlines announced that it was swapping one its two daily Heathrow to Miami services with .....
10 May 201810 May 2018 • 38 comments
British Airways Executive Club has launched a new financial partnership, this time with Citibank and its Citigold Wealth Management division. Citi has worked with Avios in Hong Kong for some time and .....
British Airways Executive Club has launched a new financial partnership, this time with Citibank and its .....
10 May 201810 May 2018 • 48 comments
British Airways went live yesterday with its well-trailed plan to allow you to use Avios to pay for seat reservations. You can find out more on ba.com here. “It will be of particular benefit to .....
British Airways went live yesterday with its well-trailed plan to allow you to use Avios to pay for seat .....
9 May 20189 May 2018 • 108 comments
The two British Airways routes to South Africa are always very tricky if you want Avios availability, especially Cape Town and especially over the peak Winter tourist season. The exciting news is that .....
The two British Airways routes to South Africa are always very tricky if you want Avios availability, .....
8 May 20188 May 2018 • 55 comments
If you are looking for a way to give your Avios or Virgin Flying Club account a little free boost this Spring, this deal is worth a look. I mentioned it briefly in my Avios credit card write-up .....
If you are looking for a way to give your Avios or Virgin Flying Club account a little free boost this Spring, .....
8 May 20188 May 2018 • 22 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 134,800 Avios for six .....
ba.com has a range of wine, beer, champagne and spirits redemptions available, if you have more Avios than you .....
8 May 20188 May 2018
What is the best Avios credit card? With the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit card now closed to new applicants, I wanted to take another look at the other remaining options for earning Avios points from .....
What is the best Avios credit card? With the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit card now closed to new applicants, .....
7 May 20187 May 2018 • 124 comments
A few weeks ago we reported that IAG, BA’s parent, had bought a 4.6% stake in Norwegian Air Shuttle with a view to launching a full takeover. On Friday morning, Norwegian issued a statement to .....
A few weeks ago we reported that IAG, BA’s parent, had bought a 4.6% stake in Norwegian Air Shuttle with .....
6 May 20186 May 2018 • 80 comments
The Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards were closed to new online applications on 1st March as we wrote here. At the time, Lloyds told us that you could continue to apply via telephone or in a branch .....
The Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards were closed to new online applications on 1st March as we wrote here. At .....
4 May 20184 May 2018 • 140 comments
In January and March we ran two market research surveys on Head for Points, dressed up as competitions. As I didn’t think of the original idea, I am free to say that the concept was very .....
In January and March we ran two market research surveys on Head for Points, dressed up as competitions. As I .....
3 May 20183 May 2018 • 129 comments
Wine retailer Laithwaites, the UK’s largest mail-order wine retailer (it runs The Sunday Times Wine Club as well as pretty much every other branded mail-order operation), has been a BAEC partner .....
Wine retailer Laithwaites, the UK’s largest mail-order wine retailer (it runs The Sunday Times Wine Club .....
2 May 20182 May 2018 • 13 comments
News in brief: Get 100 Clubcard points with HP ink If you didn’t see this on Shopper Points yesterday, Tesco Direct is offering 100 bonus Clubcard points on HP printer inks. This converts into .....
News in brief: Get 100 Clubcard points with HP ink If you didn’t see this on Shopper Points yesterday, .....
1 May 20181 May 2018 • 18 comments
Virgin Atlantic sent me a press release last week to promote winning the TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award for ‘Best European Premium Economy Product 2018’. For this and two other .....
Virgin Atlantic sent me a press release last week to promote winning the TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award .....
30 Apr 201830 April 2018 • 119 comments
British Airways is running a special promotion on all BA Holidays packages until Tuesday 1st May. You will receive: Flight + hotel packages:£100 off a £2500 booking£50 off a £1250 booking Flight + .....
British Airways is running a special promotion on all BA Holidays packages until Tuesday 1st May. You will .....
28 Apr 201828 April 2018
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