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.
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
Our main article today is about the new British Airways short-haul seat. As part of the PR operation to promote the new seat, BA is offering 1 million short-haul seats at reduced prices. You need to .....
Our main article today is about the new British Airways short-haul seat. As part of the PR operation to .....
17 Jun 201417 June 2014 • 15 comments
Avios Suitcase is a Facebook game that can be played by anyone with a Facebook and an avios.com (not ba.com) account. You earn points for completing a series of social media tasks. If you have not .....
Avios Suitcase is a Facebook game that can be played by anyone with a Facebook and an avios.com (not ba.com) .....
16 Jun 201416 June 2014 • 13 comments
It is a long time since I looked at this topic, so I have decided to take another look at the vexing and unanswerable question – ‘What is the value of an Avios point?‘. If you .....
It is a long time since I looked at this topic, so I have decided to take another look at the vexing and .....
15 Jun 201415 June 2014 • 44 comments
It’s back, on the fairly regular ‘every nine months’ timetable. I’m talking about the ‘25% bonus when you transfer your hotel points to British Airways Avios‘ .....
It’s back, on the fairly regular ‘every nine months’ timetable. I’m talking .....
14 Jun 201414 June 2014 • 21 comments
A few years ago, British Airways brought in a concept called ‘Corporate Individual Value’. It is an attempt to distil your importance to BA into a single number. It is a pretty rough and .....
A few years ago, British Airways brought in a concept called ‘Corporate Individual Value’. It is .....
9 Jun 20149 June 2014 • 42 comments
Avios Suitcase is a Facebook game that can be played by anyone with a Facebook and an avios.com (not ba.com) account. You earn points for completing a series of social media tasks. If you have not .....
Avios Suitcase is a Facebook game that can be played by anyone with a Facebook and an avios.com (not ba.com) .....
5 Jun 20145 June 2014 • 18 comments
‘RevMan’ (ie revenue management) as it is called in the trade, is by nature part science and part instinct. Any idiot can fill a plane if they charge ultra-low fares. The real skill is .....
‘RevMan’ (ie revenue management) as it is called in the trade, is by nature part science and part .....
3 Jun 20143 June 2014 • 75 comments
You really do learn something new every day in this game. printed.com is an online printing company specialising in pretty much everything: leaflets business cards stickers postcards display boards .....
You really do learn something new every day in this game. printed.com is an online printing company .....
3 Jun 20143 June 2014 • 1 comment
I wrote a few weeks ago about the current aggressive pricing that British Airways is offering from various European starting points. This saw fares as low as £1,100 for Club World return flights to .....
I wrote a few weeks ago about the current aggressive pricing that British Airways is offering from various .....
2 Jun 20142 June 2014 • 14 comments
On Saturday, I ran an article asking if anyone knew what the ‘bigreward.avios.com’ website was meant to be about. All the site had was a holding message saying that something .....
On Saturday, I ran an article asking if anyone knew what the ‘bigreward.avios.com’ website was .....
29 May 201429 May 2014 • 39 comments
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