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.
Two bits of BA news in brief: Zipcar and Avios end their partnership ‘Pay by the hour’ car rental company Zipcar is ending its partnership with Avios on 30th June. Whilst I was still on .....
Two bits of BA news in brief: Zipcar and Avios end their partnership ‘Pay by the hour’ car rental .....
31 May 202531 May 2025 • 39 comments
On 31st March, UK regional carrier Loganair became the seventh airline to adopt Avios as its frequent flyer currency. You can now earn and spend Avios on Loganair flights, by linking your British .....
On 31st March, UK regional carrier Loganair became the seventh airline to adopt Avios as its frequent flyer .....
26 May 202526 May 2025 • 72 comments
British Airways has announced that flights to Tel Aviv will remain suspended until 31st July. This is a further six week pause, with the existing suspension due to end on 14th June. From 1st August to .....
British Airways has announced that flights to Tel Aviv will remain suspended until 31st July. This is a .....
24 May 202524 May 2025 • 12 comments
The World Duty Free shops at Heathrow have an ‘earn and burn’ partnership with Avios. We have never looked at this in one combined article, because ‘earn’ launched 18 months .....
The World Duty Free shops at Heathrow have an ‘earn and burn’ partnership with Avios. We have .....
22 May 202522 May 2025 • 36 comments
American Express has quietly rolled out an improvement to Membership Rewards transfers to The British Airways Club. Transfers are now instantaneous. As long as your Membership Rewards and British .....
American Express has quietly rolled out an improvement to Membership Rewards transfers to The British Airways .....
17 May 202517 May 2025 • 18 comments
American Airlines has launched some excellent business class flight deals from Dublin to New York. Oddly, you can’t get these deals on the Aer Lingus website or the British Airways website. The .....
American Airlines has launched some excellent business class flight deals from Dublin to New York. Oddly, you .....
15 May 202515 May 2025 • 30 comments
This article shows you how to transfer Avios between British Airways and Qatar Airways, by explaining how to link your Privilege Club and British Airways Club accounts. Now that Qatar Airways (plus .....
This article shows you how to transfer Avios between British Airways and Qatar Airways, by explaining how to .....
13 May 202513 May 2025 • 29 comments
Last night, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick teased a $10 billion order for Boeing planes from an unnamed “British airline”. You didn’t need a crystal ball to predict that this .....
Last night, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick teased a $10 billion order for Boeing planes from an unnamed .....
9 May 20259 May 2025 • 70 comments
British Airways has announced that flights to Tel Aviv will remain suspended until 14th June. As we covered last week, Virgin Atlantic has permanently cancelled its Tel Aviv route so this is not .....
British Airways has announced that flights to Tel Aviv will remain suspended until 14th June. As we covered .....
8 May 20258 May 2025 • 20 comments
If you were an Avios collector when British Airways was a Tesco Clubcard partner, you’ll know that there were weird and wonderful ways of picking up points for buying obscure products. The .....
If you were an Avios collector when British Airways was a Tesco Clubcard partner, you’ll know that there .....
7 May 20257 May 2025 • 55 comments
One of the hot topics during the transition from British Airways Executive Club to The British Airways Club was the issue of ‘soft landings’. A ‘soft landing’ occurs when you .....
One of the hot topics during the transition from British Airways Executive Club to The British Airways Club .....
6 May 20256 May 2025 • 140 comments
This is our review of the new-ish Qatar Airways Platinum & Gold Lounge North at Doha’s Hamad Airport, which is where you may end up if you are flying in Economy with a British Airways Gold .....
This is our review of the new-ish Qatar Airways Platinum & Gold Lounge North at Doha’s Hamad .....
5 May 20255 May 2025 • 34 comments
If you are a newcomer to the world of Avios (and this is an article aimed at newcomers), I generally recommend that you try Club Europe business class on short-haul redemptions from Heathrow .....
If you are a newcomer to the world of Avios (and this is an article aimed at newcomers), I generally .....
5 May 20255 May 2025 • 39 comments
British Airways has launched some decent First Class flight deals to the US East Coast for autumn travel. The fares are widely available from October onwards, but this still requires a significant .....
British Airways has launched some decent First Class flight deals to the US East Coast for autumn travel. The .....
2 May 20252 May 2025 • 54 comments
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