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.
News in brief: British Airways launches new routes to Germany British Airways made a rather complex announcement on Friday about new flights into Germany. The first announcement is that BA is .....
News in brief: British Airways launches new routes to Germany British Airways made a rather complex .....
13 Mar 201613 March 2016 • 15 comments
A HfP reader sent in his round-the world itinerary and was wondering if it was the best way to travel around the world using Avios points? I liked his itinerary but, as the reader was not based in .....
A HfP reader sent in his round-the world itinerary and was wondering if it was the best way to travel around .....
11 Mar 201611 March 2016 • 113 comments
It’s time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals. Our directory of all 25 UK travel credit cards can be .....
It’s time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and .....
7 Mar 20167 March 2016 • 26 comments
News in brief: Get a 30% bonus for buying Avios – good deal? ba.com has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus. You will receive up to 30% extra Avios with any purchase you make before .....
News in brief: Get a 30% bonus for buying Avios – good deal? ba.com has launched a new ‘buy .....
6 Mar 20166 March 2016 • 41 comments
News in brief: Get 500 Avios with your first LOVEtheatre booking On Thursday I wrote about the new avios.com partnership with LOVEtheatre.com, which allows you to earn 3 Avios points for every £1 you .....
News in brief: Get 500 Avios with your first LOVEtheatre booking On Thursday I wrote about the new avios.com .....
6 Mar 20166 March 2016 • 10 comments
British Airways has launced a new ‘Premium Leisure’ sale. This is offering deals over Easter, the Summer and right into early 2017. The home page for the sale is here. You can book until .....
British Airways has launced a new ‘Premium Leisure’ sale. This is offering deals over Easter, .....
4 Mar 20164 March 2016 • 77 comments
News in brief: Avios launches new partnership with LOVEtheatre Avios has a new collection partner – theatre ticketing group LOVEtheatre. In an industry full of dubious characters, LOVEtheatre .....
News in brief: Avios launches new partnership with LOVEtheatre Avios has a new collection partner – .....
3 Mar 20163 March 2016 • 26 comments
Flybe, the UK regional airline, is offering a 25% discount on the Avios needed for a redemption this Spring. This looks like a good deal to me in certain scenarios. Here are the headline rules: 25% .....
Flybe, the UK regional airline, is offering a 25% discount on the Avios needed for a redemption this Spring. .....
29 Feb 201629 February 2016 • 25 comments
News in brief: Earn Avios with the new Malaysia / Emirates partnership? It is a little known fact, unless you read HfP, that you can earn Avios points and British Airways tier points when you fly with .....
News in brief: Earn Avios with the new Malaysia / Emirates partnership? It is a little known fact, unless you .....
29 Feb 201629 February 2016 • 34 comments
As I discussed last week, the brand new Concourse D at Dubai International Airport, which will be home to most of the European airlines, is now open. The first flight to use it, as it happens, was a .....
As I discussed last week, the brand new Concourse D at Dubai International Airport, which will be home to most .....
27 Feb 201627 February 2016 • 22 comments
British Airways announced an overhaul of its short haul economy fare structure yesterday. The good news is that this appears, at least at first glance, to be good news. The key point for many .....
British Airways announced an overhaul of its short haul economy fare structure yesterday. The good news is .....
26 Feb 201626 February 2016 • 52 comments
British Airways has launched a new promotion offering a 20% discount on flights on the new routes it is launching this year. The offers covers a very broad mix of destinations, to put it mildly: .....
British Airways has launched a new promotion offering a 20% discount on flights on the new routes it is .....
26 Feb 201626 February 2016 • 10 comments
News in brief: Marriott launches a UK flash sale Marriott has launched a flash sale which is running until 5pm next Monday 29th. It covers 50 hotels across the UK for weekend stays before 10th April. .....
News in brief: Marriott launches a UK flash sale Marriott has launched a flash sale which is running until 5pm .....
25 Feb 201625 February 2016 • 59 comments
News in brief: More exclusive Avios hotel deals avios.com has sent me details of their latest special offers for booking hotel rooms via their hotel booking portal. Hilton Heathrow T5 (which is not .....
News in brief: More exclusive Avios hotel deals avios.com has sent me details of their latest special offers .....
21 Feb 201621 February 2016 • 40 comments
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