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.
This post is a reminder that the current British Airways World Traveller and World Traveller Plus sale is coming to an end. Tickets must be booked by Tuesday. Remember that travel can be .....
This post is a reminder that the current British Airways World Traveller and World Traveller Plus sale is .....
5 Jul 20145 July 2014
I wrote last week about the new Avios Flight Finder app. This is an iPhone / iPad app which can show you, impressively quickly, reward flight availability on British Airways flights. This app is not .....
I wrote last week about the new Avios Flight Finder app. This is an iPhone / iPad app which can show you, .....
2 Jul 20142 July 2014 • 86 comments
As I revealed exclusively on Head for Points last week, British Airways and avios.com launched their ‘50% off’ Avios redemptions sale yesterday. This will only apply to World Traveller .....
As I revealed exclusively on Head for Points last week, British Airways and avios.com launched their .....
1 Jul 20141 July 2014 • 36 comments
Starting tomorrow – and just for the Summer peak – Dixons Travel is letting you collect Avios points on all of your duty free electrical purchases in Heathrow Terminal 5. Coupled with the .....
Starting tomorrow – and just for the Summer peak – Dixons Travel is letting you collect Avios .....
30 Jun 201430 June 2014 • 32 comments
British Airways has announced a new 5-flights-per-day service to Dublin from London City Airport. Flights will start on October 26th – the same day that the Dublin service from Heathrow moves .....
British Airways has announced a new 5-flights-per-day service to Dublin from London City Airport. Flights .....
29 Jun 201429 June 2014 • 12 comments
If you have an iPhone or iPad there is a new (beta) Avios travel app now available in the App Store – Avios Flight Finder. It is not available on Android at the moment unfortunately. It does .....
If you have an iPhone or iPad there is a new (beta) Avios travel app now available in the App Store – .....
28 Jun 201428 June 2014 • 66 comments
An extra 4th article today to let you know that I have it on good authority from a source in Sussex that British Airways will be launching a ‘50% off’ Avios redemption sale on Monday. This .....
An extra 4th article today to let you know that I have it on good authority from a source in Sussex that .....
27 Jun 201427 June 2014 • 45 comments
British Airways has launched another round of sale fares, this time focussing on World Traveller and World Traveller Plus. This new batch of deals needs to be booked by July 8th. There is nothing .....
British Airways has launched another round of sale fares, this time focussing on World Traveller and World .....
25 Jun 201425 June 2014 • 12 comments
British Airways is moving into ‘slow TV’ according to an announcement on Monday. Impressed by the high viewing figures for the ‘moving map’, the airline has bought the rights .....
British Airways is moving into ‘slow TV’ according to an announcement on Monday. Impressed by the .....
24 Jun 201424 June 2014 • 26 comments
The ‘Number of the Day’ today is ….. 97 billion. I was quoted in The Sunday Times yesterday (page 2 of the ‘Money’ section) in an article on the lack of Avios reward .....
The ‘Number of the Day’ today is ….. 97 billion. I was quoted in The Sunday Times yesterday .....
23 Jun 201423 June 2014 • 51 comments
Vueling is the little known sister of British Airways and Iberia. International Airlines Group, the parent of BA and Iberia, took full control of the Spanish low cost carrier last year. The airline .....
Vueling is the little known sister of British Airways and Iberia. International Airlines Group, the parent .....
21 Jun 201421 June 2014 • 9 comments
I wrote in December about how British Airways was offering 50,000 Avios as compensation to anyone who flew in First Class and was unlucky enough to get the old First Class seat, like this one: British .....
I wrote in December about how British Airways was offering 50,000 Avios as compensation to anyone who flew in .....
20 Jun 201420 June 2014 • 35 comments
A new oneworld lounge opened at Los Angeles International Airport this week. Designed and run by Qantas on behalf of oneworld, it is a huge facility. Phase 1 which has just opened is a 400-seat .....
A new oneworld lounge opened at Los Angeles International Airport this week. Designed and run by Qantas on .....
20 Jun 201420 June 2014 • 10 comments
After a fair amount of speculation, British Airways announced yesterday that it is – with immediate effect – starting the interior conversion of its short-haul aircraft. They are starting .....
After a fair amount of speculation, British Airways announced yesterday that it is – with immediate .....
17 Jun 201417 June 2014 • 105 comments
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