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 end of the next week sees a major change to American Express cards – the end of pro-rata fee refunds. We will look at this again in more detail tomorrow. Today I want to look at another .....
The end of the next week sees a major change to American Express cards – the end of pro-rata fee .....
24 Sep 202324 September 2023 • 10 comments
In terms of HfP content, the partnership between Qatar Airways and Avios which launched last year is the gift that keeps on giving. Because you can now transfer your Avios from BA Executive Club to .....
In terms of HfP content, the partnership between Qatar Airways and Avios which launched last year is the gift .....
24 Sep 202324 September 2023 • 8 comments
British Airways has quietly snuck out a devaluation of short- and mid-haul Avios redemptions on two Asian partners – Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines (JAL). It only impact flights under 3,000 .....
British Airways has quietly snuck out a devaluation of short- and mid-haul Avios redemptions on two Asian .....
23 Sep 202323 September 2023 • 86 comments
Six years ago, IAG, the parent of British Airways, launched a new low-cost airline – LEVEL. Whilst LEVEL never operated from London, it did fly long haul from Barcelona and Paris and short haul .....
Six years ago, IAG, the parent of British Airways, launched a new low-cost airline – LEVEL. Whilst LEVEL .....
23 Sep 202323 September 2023
British Airways has followed Virgin Atlantic in launching a codeshare agreement with IndiGo. It will operate on the following routes: The codeshare will allow passengers to book a single .....
British Airways has followed Virgin Atlantic in launching a codeshare agreement with IndiGo. It will operate .....
23 Sep 202323 September 2023 • 33 comments
Back in early August we published a long article about booking Aer Lingus flights using Avios. What we showed was that – assuming you didn’t want to use a British Airways American Express .....
Back in early August we published a long article about booking Aer Lingus flights using Avios. What we showed .....
22 Sep 202322 September 2023 • 86 comments
British Airways has released a number of schedule improvements for the summer 2024 flying season. The reason this is interesting is that these seats were only made available for booking in the last .....
British Airways has released a number of schedule improvements for the summer 2024 flying season. The reason .....
19 Sep 202319 September 2023 • 69 comments
Like virtually all other frequent flyer schemes, British Airways Executive Club lets you issue tickets for other people using your Avios. Unless you are in a BA Household Account, there are no .....
Like virtually all other frequent flyer schemes, British Airways Executive Club lets you issue tickets for .....
19 Sep 202319 September 2023 • 91 comments
Most people think that the British Airways Executive Club tiers are Blue, Bronze, Silver and Gold. There is also Gold Guest List – see here for how you get that – but it is a subset .....
Most people think that the British Airways Executive Club tiers are Blue, Bronze, Silver and Gold. There .....
18 Sep 202318 September 2023 • 44 comments
If you are a newcomer to the world of Avios (and this is an article aimed at newcomers), I generally recommend that you try Club Europe business class on short-haul redemptions from Heathrow .....
If you are a newcomer to the world of Avios (and this is an article aimed at newcomers), I generally .....
17 Sep 202317 September 2023 • 85 comments
This article looks at how to earn Avios points from stays at NH Hotels and nhow. It is now over a decade since Avios was launched and the British Airways and Iberia loyalty schemes given the same .....
This article looks at how to earn Avios points from stays at NH Hotels and nhow. It is now over a decade since .....
17 Sep 202317 September 2023 • 7 comments
On Tuesday, we attended one of the regular Aviation Club UK lunches to hear Tom Stoddart speak. (The Aviation Club UK always gets top speakers for its lunches. Recent guests include Qatar Airways CEO .....
On Tuesday, we attended one of the regular Aviation Club UK lunches to hear Tom Stoddart speak. (The Aviation .....
14 Sep 202314 September 2023 • 105 comments
Last week we covered the very positive news that Virgin Atlantic will now let you transfer Virgin Points to any other member for a flat £10 fee – up to 2m at a time! Virgin Atlantic was almost .....
Last week we covered the very positive news that Virgin Atlantic will now let you transfer Virgin Points to .....
13 Sep 202313 September 2023 • 54 comments
UPDATE: this offer is now sold out. If you’re looking for something different from a weekend break, British Airways Holidays is offering free helicopter transfers if you book a trip to Monaco. .....
UPDATE: this offer is now sold out. If you’re looking for something different from a weekend break, .....
11 Sep 202311 September 2023 • 66 comments
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