News in brief: New British Airways services announced British Airways announced a number of new services yesterday for the Winter timetable. As usual, what is important here is that the two guaranteed .....

News in brief: New British Airways services announced British Airways announced a number of new services .....

29 Mar 201729 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

I wrote on Saturday about the introduction of the new ‘improved’ British Airways Club Europe food service.  This began yesterday. In reality it is a mixed bag: almost all routes now have .....

I wrote on Saturday about the introduction of the new ‘improved’ British Airways Club Europe food .....

27 Mar 201727 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 111 comments

News in brief: Last day for 2,400 Avios with £60 of LEGO Friends Today (Monday) is the last day for the latest Tesco Direct / LEGO promotion.  If you still haven’t filled up every birthday .....

News in brief: Last day for 2,400 Avios with £60 of LEGO Friends Today (Monday) is the last day for the .....

27 Mar 201727 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

You may not know this, but British Airways Executive Club has a range of ‘Experiences’ redemptions.  Available in most major cities in the world, you can redeem your Avios points for .....

You may not know this, but British Airways Executive Club has a range of ‘Experiences’ .....

27 Mar 201727 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

You can’t say we’re not on top of things here.  It’s only 10am and we already have some photographs of the new Club Europe breakfast.  Remember that the new ‘improved’ .....

You can’t say we’re not on top of things here.  It’s only 10am and we already have some .....

26 Mar 201726 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

I hesitated before running this article, because similar ‘buy Avios via a third party website’ deals in Spain via Groupon have proved a bit messy.  Not for everyone, but for a noticeable .....

I hesitated before running this article, because similar ‘buy Avios via a third party website’ .....

26 Mar 201726 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 79 comments

News in brief: New British Airways lounge in Boston now open The new British Airways lounge at Boston Logan opened earlier this week.  It was constructed as part of the expansion of Terminal E to .....

News in brief: New British Airways lounge in Boston now open The new British Airways lounge at Boston Logan .....

26 Mar 201726 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

The much heralded improvements to British Airways Club Europe catering begin tomorrow, Sunday. That said, it certainly isn’t improvements all round – some popular routes are having their .....

The much heralded improvements to British Airways Club Europe catering begin tomorrow, Sunday. That said, it .....

25 Mar 201725 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 99 comments

News in brief: Good ‘Avios for LEGO Friends’ deal returns Tesco Direct is repeating their LEGO Friends promotion.  If you still haven’t filled up every bithday wish list for the .....

News in brief: Good ‘Avios for LEGO Friends’ deal returns Tesco Direct is repeating their LEGO .....

24 Mar 201724 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 23 comments

News in brief: Get £9.98 one-way Avis car rentals to London Regular readers will remember our article last year on Europcar offering £1 one-way car rentals to London.  Europcar uses this to cheaply .....

News in brief: Get £9.98 one-way Avis car rentals to London Regular readers will remember our article last .....

23 Mar 201723 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

VERY long-term readers of Head for Points may remember that, three years ago, I promoted my great idea for improving British Airways Executive Club for elite members – reforming the Gold .....

VERY long-term readers of Head for Points may remember that, three years ago, I promoted my great idea for .....

23 Mar 201723 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 125 comments

As I have mentioned a few times before on Head for Points, the oneworld airline alliance changed its rules on baggage handling late last year. They told member airlines that they no longer had to .....

As I have mentioned a few times before on Head for Points, the oneworld airline alliance changed its rules on .....

22 Mar 201722 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 134 comments

Shirt maker Charles Tyrwhitt has launched a new partnership with avios.com and British Airways Executive Club. What is interesting about the deal is that it covers their stores as well as online. The .....

Shirt maker Charles Tyrwhitt has launched a new partnership with avios.com and British Airways Executive Club. .....

22 Mar 201722 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

With the end of the tax year approaching, wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous Avios offer for opening a SIPP or ISA. .....

With the end of the tax year approaching, wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous Avios .....

20 Mar 201720 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments