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.
“You First” is a dedicated call centre set up to help anyone holding a British Airways First Class ticket. Not many people know it exists, which is a shame because – .....
“You First” is a dedicated call centre set up to help anyone holding a British Airways First Class .....
14 Aug 202314 August 2023 • 30 comments
It is almost 20 years since the last Concorde flight, and LEGO felt that it was time to add this iconic aircraft to its ‘LEGO Icons’ collection. This is NOT a LEGO set for small children. .....
It is almost 20 years since the last Concorde flight, and LEGO felt that it was time to add this iconic .....
13 Aug 202313 August 2023 • 61 comments
It’s been a while since we talked about booking Aer Lingus flight redemptions, but a big release of business class reward seats between Dublin and Philadelphia this week (hat-tip to US site .....
It’s been a while since we talked about booking Aer Lingus flight redemptions, but a big release of .....
10 Aug 202310 August 2023 • 39 comments
Whilst nothing has been publicly announced by British Airways, union Unite has announced that it has negotiated a substantial new pay deal for around 24,000 BA staff. The deal reportedly includes a .....
Whilst nothing has been publicly announced by British Airways, union Unite has announced that it has .....
5 Aug 20235 August 2023 • 63 comments
Given that Avios seats in premium cabins to Singapore and Sydney usually disappear instantly when booking opens, the fact that July 2024 and bits of June 2024 are currently wide open is a bit of a .....
Given that Avios seats in premium cabins to Singapore and Sydney usually disappear instantly when booking .....
4 Aug 20234 August 2023 • 97 comments
Yesterday we covered four new short haul routes that British Airways has just launched from London Heathrow for the winter season, starting in late October. There is a bit more going on which I want .....
Yesterday we covered four new short haul routes that British Airways has just launched from London Heathrow .....
4 Aug 20234 August 2023 • 43 comments
British Airways has announced four new short haul routes from London Heathrow for the winter season, which starts at the end of October. To be more precise: Three brand new short haul routes The .....
British Airways has announced four new short haul routes from London Heathrow for the winter season, which .....
3 Aug 20233 August 2023 • 48 comments
The longest journey starts with a single step, so we should roll out the red carpet for banana cake. Unfortunately I wasn’t suppied with any photographs of the banana cake, but from 9th August, .....
The longest journey starts with a single step, so we should roll out the red carpet for banana cake. .....
2 Aug 20232 August 2023 • 300 comments
This is my review of the British Airways Galleries lounge in Terminal 5B of London Heathrow airport. It is part of our collection of UK airport lounge reviews. You can see our full list of UK .....
This is my review of the British Airways Galleries lounge in Terminal 5B of London Heathrow airport. It is .....
1 Aug 20231 August 2023 • 128 comments
We recently published, exclusively, the 2024 Avios peak and off-peak calendar for British Airways flights. Reader Andrew did an analysis of the trends for his own blog which you can read here. Here .....
We recently published, exclusively, the 2024 Avios peak and off-peak calendar for British Airways flights. .....
30 Jul 202330 July 2023
IAG, the parent company of British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus, issued its first half financial results yesterday. Tucked away in the notes is a lengthy statement explaining that Avios Group is .....
IAG, the parent company of British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus, issued its first half financial results .....
29 Jul 202329 July 2023 • 106 comments
Anyone following British Airways closely might be left wondering how they hope to return to pre-pandemic capacity with fewer aircraft than they had in 2019. British Airways still remains 23 aircraft .....
Anyone following British Airways closely might be left wondering how they hope to return to pre-pandemic .....
29 Jul 202329 July 2023 • 41 comments
The existing Joint Business Agreement between British Airways and Qatar Airways is the biggest of its type globally, swamping the transatlantic JVs. It effectively lets BA and Qatar Airways .....
The existing Joint Business Agreement between British Airways and Qatar Airways is the biggest of its type .....
26 Jul 202326 July 2023 • 82 comments
What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2024? Unfortunately British Airways no longer officially publishes its peak and off peak dates for reward flights in .....
What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2024? Unfortunately British .....
25 Jul 202325 July 2023 • 18 comments
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