British Airways has launched a promotion in association with Canadian hotel group Fairmont.  It is offering a discount of up to 25% or a free night, depending on where and for how long you stay. .....

British Airways has launched a promotion in association with Canadian hotel group Fairmont.  It is offering a .....

25 Jan 201525 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

The current IHG Rewards Club (Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc) promotion is called ‘Set Your Sights’.  I wrote a full explanation here. It runs until 30th April and .....

The current IHG Rewards Club (Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc) promotion is called ‘Set .....

21 Jan 201521 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

British Airways announced yesterday that it will be moving its operation at London Gatwick to the South Terminal in November 2016. This move has been on the cards for some time.  It has been driven .....

British Airways announced yesterday that it will be moving its operation at London Gatwick to the South .....

20 Jan 201520 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Back in December I outlined the benefits that Gold Guest List members get from British Airways.  This is the exclusive club for anyone who earns over 3,000 tier points per year.  You can read more .....

Back in December I outlined the benefits that Gold Guest List members get from British Airways.  This is the .....

19 Jan 201519 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

British Airways and Hilton HHonors have launched a new promotion that will run from now until April 30th. Ironically, we don’t yet know what the official Hilton HHonors promotion will be once .....

British Airways and Hilton HHonors have launched a new promotion that will run from now until April 30th. .....

18 Jan 201518 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

British Airways has launched a January Avios redemption sale.  It is rather modest in scope – certainly nothing like what we saw last January – but it may work for you. The following .....

British Airways has launched a January Avios redemption sale.  It is rather modest in scope – certainly .....

17 Jan 201517 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Just after Christmas, British Airways scrapped fuel surcharges on its short-haul flights.  They didn’t tell anyone and no-one noticed. Even on Flyertalk, just about no-one noticed.  Including .....

Just after Christmas, British Airways scrapped fuel surcharges on its short-haul flights.  They didn’t .....

15 Jan 201515 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

In the Autumn Statement, the Chancellor made the surprise announcement that Air Passenger Duty would be scrapped for children aged 2-12 years old from 1 May 2015.  This only applies to economy .....

In the Autumn Statement, the Chancellor made the surprise announcement that Air Passenger Duty would be .....

14 Jan 201514 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Thank you to everyone who entered our competition last week, sponsored by hotel booking site Kaligo.com, to win 100,000 Avios points.  There was a fantastic response. I picked a winner yesterday and .....

Thank you to everyone who entered our competition last week, sponsored by hotel booking site Kaligo.com, to .....

13 Jan 201513 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

For just three days, of which today – Thursday 8th – is the last day, British Airways has knocked an additional £50 or £100 off British Airways Holidays prices in the BA January sale. .....

For just three days, of which today – Thursday 8th – is the last day, British Airways has knocked .....

8 Jan 20158 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Yes, you read that correctly. This week on Head for Points we are giving away 100,000 Avios points in association with the new British Airways Executive Club hotel booking partner Kaligo. There is .....

Yes, you read that correctly. This week on Head for Points we are giving away 100,000 Avios points in .....

5 Jan 20155 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 95 comments

TopCashback, like Quidco, is a site which allows you to earn a small amount of cashback on your day to day shopping by clicking through to participating merchants. You can join TopCashback via my .....

TopCashback, like Quidco, is a site which allows you to earn a small amount of cashback on your day to day .....

4 Jan 20154 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

If you were planning on heading into a remote jungle on Monday, miles from an internet connection, I seriously recommend that you change your plans. Because, at 7am on Monday, I am starting the New .....

If you were planning on heading into a remote jungle on Monday, miles from an internet connection, I seriously .....

3 Jan 20153 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 81 comments

I occasionally get asked for a full list of Avios airlines, or whether there is somewhere online that has a full list of Avios redemption partners. The bottom line is that there isn’t one, .....

I occasionally get asked for a full list of Avios airlines, or whether there is somewhere online that has a .....

2 Jan 20152 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments