News in brief: Lloyds response to our card fraud claims Our article yesterday on card fraud on the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit card got traction, being picked up by Radio 4’s ‘You and .....

News in brief: Lloyds response to our card fraud claims Our article yesterday on card fraud on the Lloyds .....

18 Nov 201718 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 107 comments

There were many reports on Head for Points yesterday, in the comments, from readers who have seen fake transactions appearing on their Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards.  It appears that there has .....

There were many reports on Head for Points yesterday, in the comments, from readers who have seen fake .....

17 Nov 201717 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 150 comments

News in brief: Get double Avios on Kaligo.com hotel bookings Hotel booking site Kaligo.com has been fairly quiet on the promotional front recently. They now have a new offer available: You will .....

News in brief: Get double Avios on Kaligo.com hotel bookings Hotel booking site Kaligo.com has been fairly .....

17 Nov 201717 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

With new overseas payment products such as Curve and Revolut targetting the travelling public, is there any future for increasingly ‘old school’ products such as the Avios .....

With new overseas payment products such as Curve and Revolut targetting the travelling public, is there .....

17 Nov 201717 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

News in brief: British Airways to take four A380’s from Singapore Airlines? A couple of weeks I wrote about the amazing new First Class Suites being fitted to the new A380 aircraft being .....

News in brief: British Airways to take four A380’s from Singapore Airlines? A couple of weeks I wrote .....

16 Nov 201716 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 115 comments

We try to keep Tesco Direct deals on our sister site Shopper Points these days, but this offer is so good that we thought it was worth a bigger audience over here. Tesco Direct has dropped the price .....

We try to keep Tesco Direct deals on our sister site Shopper Points these days, but this offer is so good that .....

14 Nov 201714 November 2017 by Anika Burnett • 127 comments

News in brief: British Airways closes the BA1 gate lounge at London City If you have ever taken the British Airways ‘all business class’ A318 flight from London City Airport to New York .....

News in brief: British Airways closes the BA1 gate lounge at London City If you have ever taken the British .....

14 Nov 201714 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 146 comments

British Airways will today launch another aggressive ‘buy Avios’ offer. It is a short term deal which expires on Friday 17th November. BA has increased the number of Avios you can buy .....

British Airways will today launch another aggressive ‘buy Avios’ offer. It is a short term deal .....

13 Nov 201713 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

This is my review of the British Airways Lounge at Edinburgh Airport. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews here. A long layover at .....

This is my review of the British Airways Lounge at Edinburgh Airport. This is part of our series of reviews of .....

12 Nov 201712 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

I spent two days at a Loyalty Fraud conference this week (and a day at World Travel Market) so today you are getting a bit of ‘filler’.  However, in terms of filler, this is pretty cool. .....

I spent two days at a Loyalty Fraud conference this week (and a day at World Travel Market) so today you are .....

11 Nov 201711 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

British Airways is planning a move to ‘dynamic pricing’ for Avios redemptions, it was disclosed at the Investor Day presentation last week (read more here). If you want an idea of what .....

British Airways is planning a move to ‘dynamic pricing’ for Avios redemptions, it was disclosed at .....

9 Nov 20179 November 2017 by Anika Burnett • 111 comments

It is that time of quarter again when both Avios / British Airways and Virgin Atlantic wheel out incentives to persuade you that you should convert your Tesco Clubcard points into frequent flyer .....

It is that time of quarter again when both Avios / British Airways and Virgin Atlantic wheel out incentives to .....

8 Nov 20178 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

News in brief: New British Airways route to Figari, Corsica now bookable I mentioned yesterday that Alex Cruz, BA CEO, announced a new route to Figari in Corsica (picture below) in his speech at World .....

News in brief: New British Airways route to Figari, Corsica now bookable I mentioned yesterday that Alex Cruz, .....

8 Nov 20178 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

World Travel Market, the UK’s biggest trade show of any sort, runs at Excel in East London between Monday and Wednesday this week.  Monday is restricted to the media and key buyers and is when .....

World Travel Market, the UK’s biggest trade show of any sort, runs at Excel in East London between .....

7 Nov 20177 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 79 comments