This is my review of the British Airways Galleries Lounge in Terminal 5B of London Heathrow airport. It is part of our collection of UK airport lounge reviews which is well on the way to completion .....

This is my review of the British Airways Galleries Lounge in Terminal 5B of London Heathrow airport. It is .....

24 Apr 201724 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

It is now coming up to a year since Tesco Bank surprised us with the Tesco Premium Credit Card and its suitably premium £150 annual fee. This is the most generous way of earning Avios from a Visa or .....

It is now coming up to a year since Tesco Bank surprised us with the Tesco Premium Credit Card and its .....

23 Apr 201723 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

News in brief: Get 1,200 Avios with LEGO DC Heroes Tesco Direct has launched another LEGO offer which can earn you Avios. Until 26th April you will get 500 extra Clubcard points – convertible .....

News in brief: Get 1,200 Avios with LEGO DC Heroes Tesco Direct has launched another LEGO offer which can earn .....

22 Apr 201722 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

The British Airways Wine Explorer club, run by Laithwaite’s, has launched a new deal.   In the absence of any good Tesco Wine deals this year, it is worth a look. It is a pretty good package. .....

The British Airways Wine Explorer club, run by Laithwaite’s, has launched a new deal.   In the absence .....

21 Apr 201721 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

News in brief: Get 2,400 Avios with a £99 Samsung tablet Tesco Direct is running an interest Samsung Galaxy Tab offer this week.  Until April 24th, these four tablets – all priced at £99 or .....

News in brief: Get 2,400 Avios with a £99 Samsung tablet Tesco Direct is running an interest Samsung Galaxy .....

21 Apr 201721 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 127 comments

This is an Avios partner you almost certainly haven’t heard of.  The company has been offering Avios points for a number of years – for at least as long as Head for Points has been .....

This is an Avios partner you almost certainly haven’t heard of.  The company has been offering Avios .....

20 Apr 201720 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

British Airways lounge access policies are, on the face of it, straightforward.  You get access if you are flying in Business or First Class or have a Silver or Gold card or equivalent oneworld .....

British Airways lounge access policies are, on the face of it, straightforward.  You get access if you are .....

19 Apr 201719 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

News in brief: British Airways says it is considering long-haul buy on board I had been told, prior to last weeks big British Airways press event which we covered in depth, that Chairman and CEO Alex .....

News in brief: British Airways says it is considering long-haul buy on board I had been told, prior to last .....

10 Apr 201710 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 129 comments

It is only a couple of weeks since British Airways brought in its new Club Europe catering. The first genuine improvements to the original offering are already live, having been rushed through with .....

It is only a couple of weeks since British Airways brought in its new Club Europe catering. The first genuine .....

9 Apr 20179 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

The new First Wing at Heathrow T5 opened on Tuesday and thanks to a reader we were able to publish the first pictures just an hour after it opened. On Wednesday I did a press flight from Gatwick to .....

The new First Wing at Heathrow T5 opened on Tuesday and thanks to a reader we were able to publish the first .....

8 Apr 20178 April 2017 by Anika Burnett • 60 comments

We like to think that Head for Points is an aspirational travel site and we don’t get any fun from writing critical articles. But with Buy on Board in Economy, 2-4-1 downgrades with zero .....

We like to think that Head for Points is an aspirational travel site and we don’t get any fun from .....

7 Apr 20177 April 2017 by Anika Burnett • 191 comments

News in brief: Avios Group CEO replaced Andrew Crawley was appointed as CEO of Avios Group earlier this week, replacing Gavin Halliday. Andrew is starting his new role “with immediate .....

News in brief: Avios Group CEO replaced Andrew Crawley was appointed as CEO of Avios Group earlier this week, .....

6 Apr 20176 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 147 comments

It isn’t often that we get invited to anything by British Airways.  We didn’t even get invited to the launch event for the BA i360 observation tower in Brighton last year. However, things .....

It isn’t often that we get invited to anything by British Airways.  We didn’t even get invited to .....

5 Apr 20175 April 2017 by Anika Burnett • 98 comments

‘The First Wing’ officially opened at Terminal 5 an hour ago. Here are a few pictures: and and ‘The First Wing’, at the far southern end of the terminal, leads directly .....

‘The First Wing’ officially opened at Terminal 5 an hour ago. Here are a few pictures: and and .....

4 Apr 20174 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments