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.
It is a couple of weeks since I first mentioned this, so I thought it was worth a reminder that wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous Avios offer, just a month after the .....
It is a couple of weeks since I first mentioned this, so I thought it was worth a reminder that wealth .....
20 Nov 201620 November 2016 • 5 comments
On Thursday I wrote about how, from January 1st, you will no longer be able to earn or redeem Avios points when booking a package holiday via avios.com. The changes to avios.com redemptions on January .....
On Thursday I wrote about how, from January 1st, you will no longer be able to earn or redeem Avios points .....
19 Nov 201619 November 2016 • 45 comments
The two TSB Avios credit cards were removed from the market this week. They no longer appear on the avios.com or TSB websites. TSB gave Head for Points the following statement last night: We can .....
The two TSB Avios credit cards were removed from the market this week. They no longer appear on the .....
19 Nov 201619 November 2016 • 27 comments
According to reports in Business Traveller, British Airways is changing the way it calculates credit card fees on bookings from 14th December. The current charge is a flat fee of £5 per booking, .....
According to reports in Business Traveller, British Airways is changing the way it calculates credit card .....
18 Nov 201618 November 2016 • 112 comments
Shell Drivers Club is the loyalty scheme for Shell garages in the UK. Joining is simple – pick up a card at a Shell station when filling up and register it online. You earn 50 bonus points .....
Shell Drivers Club is the loyalty scheme for Shell garages in the UK. Joining is simple – pick up a .....
18 Nov 201618 November 2016 • 21 comments
News in brief: Get your eTA before travelling to Canada Canada has changed their entry requirements. Since 10th November most passengers travelling to Canada need an eTA to enter the country, even if .....
News in brief: Get your eTA before travelling to Canada Canada has changed their entry requirements. Since .....
18 Nov 201618 November 2016 • 47 comments
Avios.com (not British Airways Executive Club) is, technically, a travel agency. You may not be aware that you can use them to book a package holiday and earn yourself bonus Avios points in the .....
Avios.com (not British Airways Executive Club) is, technically, a travel agency. You may not be aware that .....
17 Nov 201617 November 2016 • 58 comments
Last month I wrote about changes to the way that American Airlines codes its flights which impact how you spend Avios and how you earn British Airways tier points. Two class American Airlines .....
Last month I wrote about changes to the way that American Airlines codes its flights which impact how you .....
17 Nov 201617 November 2016 • 34 comments
News in brief: Get 15,000 free Avios from American Express I got a very pleasant surprise when I ran my AwardWallet update yesterday morning to refresh the balances of all my loyalty accounts. My .....
News in brief: Get 15,000 free Avios from American Express I got a very pleasant surprise when I ran my .....
16 Nov 201616 November 2016 • 99 comments
avios.com has launched a new winter promotion offering discounted Avios redemptions. This year there are only two options: New York and Boston. These deals are NOT available via British Airways .....
avios.com has launched a new winter promotion offering discounted Avios redemptions. This year there are only .....
15 Nov 201615 November 2016 • 39 comments
News in brief: Last day to get 1,920 Avios with a £40 toy spend Today (Sunday) is your last chance to pick up 800 bonus Tesco Clubcard points – worth 1920 Avios or 2000 Virgin Flying Club miles .....
News in brief: Last day to get 1,920 Avios with a £40 toy spend Today (Sunday) is your last chance to pick up .....
13 Nov 201613 November 2016 • 44 comments
News in brief: British Airways Gatwick terminal move update British Airways released more information on Friday about the switch of terminals at Gatwick. The changeover date is now (re)confirmed for .....
News in brief: British Airways Gatwick terminal move update British Airways released more information on .....
12 Nov 201612 November 2016 • 34 comments
News in brief: Earn 1,920 Avios with £40 of Hasbro toy spending Tesco Direct is running a VERY good promotion this weekend in association with toy company Hasbro. If you spend £40 on any of the .....
News in brief: Earn 1,920 Avios with £40 of Hasbro toy spending Tesco Direct is running a VERY good .....
11 Nov 201611 November 2016 • 36 comments
Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes. What is far rarer is for a frequent flyer scheme to let you transfer your points INTO a hotel .....
Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes. .....
10 Nov 201610 November 2016 • 40 comments
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