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 partnership between Flybe and Avios (ie avios.com and not British Airways Executive Club) started last Monday. If you fly on Flybe going forward, you will be able to collect a relatively modest .....
The partnership between Flybe and Avios (ie avios.com and not British Airways Executive Club) started last .....
3 Nov 20143 November 2014 • 7 comments
There is nothing more frustrating than finding that your miles have expired when you finally come to use them or add to them. This is most likely to happen with secondary programmes where you once .....
There is nothing more frustrating than finding that your miles have expired when you finally come to use them .....
2 Nov 20142 November 2014 • 57 comments
British Airways has announced a new service to Bilbao in Spain from 29th March. Operating from Heathrow Terminal 5, there will be two flights per day. The flight times are excellent for a short .....
British Airways has announced a new service to Bilbao in Spain from 29th March. Operating from Heathrow .....
2 Nov 20142 November 2014 • 13 comments
One of the interesting quirks of the Avios reward scheme is the way in which you can use it to generate free domestic redemption flights. When I say free, I mean totally free – no Avios and no .....
One of the interesting quirks of the Avios reward scheme is the way in which you can use it to generate free .....
31 Oct 201431 October 2014 • 39 comments
A lot of people are not aware of the excellent deals being offered by avios.com when you use them to book a package holiday. I thought a reminder was in order. The first thing to note is that these .....
A lot of people are not aware of the excellent deals being offered by avios.com when you use them to book a .....
30 Oct 201430 October 2014 • 32 comments
As most people know, children cannot join British Airways Executive Club in their own right. There is, however, no need to miss out on any Avios points when your children are flying on a cash ticket. .....
As most people know, children cannot join British Airways Executive Club in their own right. There is, .....
30 Oct 201430 October 2014 • 17 comments
When we flew out to Dubai last Wednesday we departed from Terminal 5C, the newest satellite terminal. If you flight leaves from 5C, as I have mentioned before, you can claim one of the odder British .....
When we flew out to Dubai last Wednesday we departed from Terminal 5C, the newest satellite terminal. If you .....
27 Oct 201427 October 2014 • 28 comments
British Airways is currently having another ‘luxury sale’ as you can see from the ad on the home page of ba.com. If you are looking for amazing fares, though, the place to look is Dublin. .....
British Airways is currently having another ‘luxury sale’ as you can see from the ad on the home .....
25 Oct 201425 October 2014 • 83 comments
We are away for a few days, so here are a few headlines without the usual analysis so you don’t miss out on the latest deals: British Airways is restarting flights to Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt .....
We are away for a few days, so here are a few headlines without the usual analysis so you don’t miss out .....
25 Oct 201425 October 2014 • 14 comments
Back in October 2013, British Airways introduced ‘Part Pay With Avios’. This was a new scheme which allowed you to reduce the cost of a cash ticket by redeeming Avios points. This had .....
Back in October 2013, British Airways introduced ‘Part Pay With Avios’. This was a new scheme .....
21 Oct 201421 October 2014 • 50 comments
British Airways has launched a new bonus Avios promotion to drive traffic on a few specific routes. This can earn you up to 7,000 points between now and early December. Unfortunately it is not .....
British Airways has launched a new bonus Avios promotion to drive traffic on a few specific routes. This .....
17 Oct 201417 October 2014 • 22 comments
HfP reader Ziggy, who runs Vacation Smarter, alerted me via his site to some aggressive business class fares that British Airways is offering from Helsinki to the West Coast of the US for Summer 2015. .....
HfP reader Ziggy, who runs Vacation Smarter, alerted me via his site to some aggressive business class fares .....
15 Oct 201415 October 2014 • 13 comments
For the 2nd year running, HSBC has launched an October transfer bonus to Avios (via British Airways Executive Club) for holders of the HSBC Premier credit card. Until 31st December, you will .....
For the 2nd year running, HSBC has launched an October transfer bonus to Avios (via British Airways Executive .....
14 Oct 201414 October 2014 • 11 comments
The London Restaurant Festival is back, running from October 8th to October 27th. American Express is again sponsoring the festival, and is offering £25 cashback on your statement when you make 2 x .....
The London Restaurant Festival is back, running from October 8th to October 27th. American Express is again .....
13 Oct 201413 October 2014 • 33 comments
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