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.
When British Airways ‘enhanced’ the Avios scheme last April, one of the carrots dangled at members was the expansion in 2016 of ‘Upgrade Using Avios’ to discounted economy .....
When British Airways ‘enhanced’ the Avios scheme last April, one of the carrots dangled at members .....
15 Jan 201615 January 2016 • 61 comments
News in brief: British Airways launches new ‘Our Trip’ group booking tool British Airways is quietly trialling a new application called ‘Our Trip’ which will help groups of .....
News in brief: British Airways launches new ‘Our Trip’ group booking tool British Airways is .....
12 Jan 201612 January 2016 • 12 comments
The British Airways Winter Sale, for flights from the UK, is currently underway. This is valid in all classes for departures from the UK, for bookings until 2nd February. I wrote about some of the .....
The British Airways Winter Sale, for flights from the UK, is currently underway. This is valid in all .....
11 Jan 201611 January 2016 • 102 comments
Well, I never expected this story to reach the hallowed pages of the Daily Mail, but there you go. I have, a couple of times, mentioned that it is possible to buy face value commemorative coins from .....
Well, I never expected this story to reach the hallowed pages of the Daily Mail, but there you go. I have, a .....
10 Jan 201610 January 2016 • 89 comments
News in brief: British Airways adds additional Corfu service for Summer 2016 British Airways is increasing Corfu services for the coming Summer. The existing six flights per week will be increased .....
News in brief: British Airways adds additional Corfu service for Summer 2016 British Airways is increasing .....
8 Jan 20168 January 2016 • 31 comments
News in brief: Book Sofitel Gatwick from £69 via lastminute.com On Tuesday I wrote about how the Sofitel Heathrow Terminal 5, attached to the terminal, is available as a lastminute.com Top Secret .....
News in brief: Book Sofitel Gatwick from £69 via lastminute.com On Tuesday I wrote about how the Sofitel .....
8 Jan 20168 January 2016 • 28 comments
News in brief: Virgin East Coast launches an impressive sale A number of HfP readers have been in touch this week to highlight some of the good deals they had picked up in the Virgin Trains sale on .....
News in brief: Virgin East Coast launches an impressive sale A number of HfP readers have been in touch this .....
7 Jan 20167 January 2016 • 35 comments
News in brief: Get 480 Avios and £10 off with a £15 NOW TV box Sky’s NOWTV box turns your TV into a smart TV. It lets you watch Sky channels without a contract and also streams catch up TV .....
News in brief: Get 480 Avios and £10 off with a £15 NOW TV box Sky’s NOWTV box turns your TV into a .....
6 Jan 20166 January 2016 • 27 comments
Avios.com has a new earning partner – Direct Ferries. You can visit their website here. Direct Ferries is a central booking site for 137 ferry companies around the world. From the UK, they .....
Avios.com has a new earning partner – Direct Ferries. You can visit their website here. Direct Ferries .....
6 Jan 20166 January 2016 • 45 comments
Avios.com (not British Airways Executive Club) has launched its January sale. In order to take part, you would need to use the ‘Combine My Avios’ function on ba.com or avios.com to move .....
Avios.com (not British Airways Executive Club) has launched its January sale. In order to take part, you .....
5 Jan 20165 January 2016 • 67 comments
A reader emailed me over Christmas with a question about ‘convertible’ points. This person was the sort who had an urge to transfer points across to Avios as soon as he earned them. .....
A reader emailed me over Christmas with a question about ‘convertible’ points. This person was .....
4 Jan 20164 January 2016 • 95 comments
This is my review of the TSB Premier Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying for. .....
This is my review of the TSB Premier Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the .....
3 Jan 20163 January 2016 • 25 comments
This is my review of the TSB Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying for. These .....
This is my review of the TSB Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK .....
2 Jan 20162 January 2016 • 14 comments
Heathrow Airport has launched a new series of promotions under the title ‘Smart Travellers’, aimed – a little bizarrely – at getting more young people to use the airport. .....
Heathrow Airport has launched a new series of promotions under the title ‘Smart Travellers’, aimed .....
1 Jan 20161 January 2016 • 38 comments
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