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.
The Economist is no longer an Avios partner. Whilst not publicly announced, the partnership ended on 5th January. This is a shame, because there were some good deals available here. You would .....
The Economist is no longer an Avios partner. Whilst not publicly announced, the partnership ended on 5th .....
16 Feb 202416 February 2024 • 15 comments
How can you earn and spend Avios with Vueling? IAG’s Spanish low cost carrier Vueling (pronounced bwelin I think) has been part of Avios for seven years now, although not everyone is aware .....
How can you earn and spend Avios with Vueling? IAG’s Spanish low cost carrier Vueling .....
15 Feb 202415 February 2024 • 21 comments
After a covid hiatus, British Airways is once again flying from Gatwick airport, albeit with a slightly smaller choice of destinations. Short haul operations restarted in 2022 following the launch of .....
After a covid hiatus, British Airways is once again flying from Gatwick airport, albeit with a slightly .....
14 Feb 202414 February 2024 • 168 comments
I wanted to remind you that today, 14th February, is your last day to take advantage of the Virgin Atlantic status match for British Airways Executive Club members. You can find full details, and .....
I wanted to remind you that today, 14th February, is your last day to take advantage of the Virgin Atlantic .....
14 Feb 202414 February 2024 • 61 comments
If you've been following Head for Points over the last couple of months, you'll know that there is an exciting new way to use your Avios. .....
If you've been following Head for Points over the last couple of months, you'll know that there is an exciting .....
13 Feb 202413 February 2024 • 22 comments
News in brief: Virgin Atlantic extends Tel Aviv flight suspension Last week we covered the news that British Airways would resume flights to Tel Aviv on 1st April. It will be a skeleton service with .....
News in brief: Virgin Atlantic extends Tel Aviv flight suspension Last week we covered the news that British .....
13 Feb 202413 February 2024 • 65 comments
Time is running out for this interesting Redy By Dufry status match, so I thought I’d give it another plug today in case you hadn’t jumped in yet. It only takes a couple of minutes to .....
Time is running out for this interesting Redy By Dufry status match, so I thought I’d give it another .....
9 Feb 20249 February 2024 • 43 comments
British Airways has announced some substantial changes to its Tel Aviv service – changes which are likely to substantially benefit Virgin Atlantic, assuming that the latter resumes flights as .....
British Airways has announced some substantial changes to its Tel Aviv service – changes which are .....
8 Feb 20248 February 2024 • 173 comments
Fed up with British Airways after all the palaver this week over changed tier point years? Virgin Atlantic is offering a status match to Executive Club members. You can find full details, and apply, .....
Fed up with British Airways after all the palaver this week over changed tier point years? Virgin Atlantic is .....
8 Feb 20248 February 2024 • 248 comments
There has been a lot of confusion about yesterday’s announcement that British Airways will be moving everyone onto aligned tier point collection years, starting on 1st April 2025. The .....
There has been a lot of confusion about yesterday’s announcement that British Airways will be moving .....
6 Feb 20246 February 2024 • 206 comments
From 2025, British Airways is changing your Executive Club membership year. It will be aligning tier point collection years for all members to start on 1st April. The official British Airways page .....
From 2025, British Airways is changing your Executive Club membership year. It will be aligning tier point .....
5 Feb 20245 February 2024 • 356 comments
British Airways has announced a major overhaul of its First Class champagnes, introducing – as it announced on social media – ‘new champagnes from around the globe’. (This is .....
British Airways has announced a major overhaul of its First Class champagnes, introducing – as it .....
3 Feb 20243 February 2024 • 146 comments
How can you earn Avios points for free? It’s certainly an attractive idea – picking up free Avios which you can use for flights, hotels or car hire, or even wine! However, don’t be .....
How can you earn Avios points for free? It’s certainly an attractive idea – picking up free Avios .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
In January 2021, Sainsbury’s became the official Avios supermarket partner. That means you can now convert your Nectar points into Avios and Avios into Nectar points. What is the conversion rate .....
In January 2021, Sainsbury’s became the official Avios supermarket partner. That means you can now .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
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