Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
British Airways Executive 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.
In our Beginner’s Guide to Spending Avios, we look at how you can maximise the value you get from your Avios and how to avoid high taxes and charges on flights.
You can learn more about British Airways Executive Club on the British Airways website here.
This is our guide to how to use your British Airways American Express 2-4-1 companion voucher to book a British Airways Avios reward flight. Whilst we have a long-established ‘expert .....
This is our guide to how to use your British Airways American Express 2-4-1 companion voucher to book a .....
11 Mar 202411 March 2024 • 96 comments
Avios and Uber are launching a competition on Monday which will see four Uber riders win one million Avios. As long as your Uber and British Airways Executive Club accounts are linked, you will .....
Avios and Uber are launching a competition on Monday which will see four Uber riders win one million Avios. As .....
10 Mar 202410 March 2024 • 45 comments
In April 2023 Barclays added an Avios alternative to the annual upgrade voucher you can earn from the two Barclaycard Avios credit cards and Barclays Premier current accounts. Instead of the voucher, .....
In April 2023 Barclays added an Avios alternative to the annual upgrade voucher you can earn from the two .....
9 Mar 20249 March 2024 • 114 comments
We write a lot about how to book Avios redemptions on British Airways flights as well as BA’s oneworld partner airlines (full list here). But what if you want to ‘mix and match’ and .....
We write a lot about how to book Avios redemptions on British Airways flights as well as BA’s oneworld .....
8 Mar 20248 March 2024 • 51 comments
As we revealed last month, the Avios to Nectar conversion rate is being devalued on 11th March. The rate drops from 300 Avios = 400 Nectar points to 400 Avios = 400 Nectar points. Remember that, two .....
As we revealed last month, the Avios to Nectar conversion rate is being devalued on 11th March. The rate drops .....
8 Mar 20248 March 2024 • 95 comments
Yesterday, we published three articles profiling three changes that British Airways is rolling out to its customer experience and route network, including: There were, however, even more announcements .....
Yesterday, we published three articles profiling three changes that British Airways is rolling out to its .....
6 Mar 20246 March 2024 • 137 comments
If you had been worrying about how you are going to retain or earn British Airways Executive Club status next year, BA Holidays can help. BA Holidays has extended its double tier points offer by six .....
If you had been worrying about how you are going to retain or earn British Airways Executive Club status next .....
6 Mar 20246 March 2024 • 72 comments
After a four year hiatus, British Airways is finally bringing back two popular routes to the Far East – Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Both operated pre-covid and will return for the 2024 Winter .....
After a four year hiatus, British Airways is finally bringing back two popular routes to the Far East – .....
5 Mar 20245 March 2024 • 214 comments
Tucked away at the BA Showcase event we attended in 122 Leadenhall (the Cheesegrater) last night was a small corner dedicated to BA’s new Global Lounge Concept. This was first teased late last .....
Tucked away at the BA Showcase event we attended in 122 Leadenhall (the Cheesegrater) last night was a small .....
5 Mar 20245 March 2024 • 104 comments
Single aisle aircraft are rarely sexy, but British Airways is making some welcome changes to upcoming deliveries of its short haul workhorse. It is introducing the new Airbus ‘Airspace’ .....
Single aisle aircraft are rarely sexy, but British Airways is making some welcome changes to upcoming .....
5 Mar 20245 March 2024 • 142 comments
Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, has launched a status match specifically for UK residents. You can use your British Airways Executive Club status to get a direct match into the .....
Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, has launched a status match specifically for UK .....
4 Mar 20244 March 2024 • 116 comments
British Airways Holidays has launched it's Business Class sale for luxury city breaks and beach holidays. All holidays on offer include business class flights departing from London airports, which .....
British Airways Holidays has launched it's Business Class sale for luxury city breaks and beach holidays. All .....
1 Mar 20241 March 2024 • 75 comments
If you have an outstanding British Airways eVouchers from the pandemic, it has been extended by a further 12 months. Vouchers had originally been due to expire on 30th September 2023 and then extended .....
If you have an outstanding British Airways eVouchers from the pandemic, it has been extended by a further 12 .....
29 Feb 202429 February 2024 • 36 comments
Some interesting events have popped up which might be worth a look if you want to use your loyalty points for a night out. After all, whilst you can’t argue with a free flight or hotel room, .....
Some interesting events have popped up which might be worth a look if you want to use your loyalty points for .....
29 Feb 202429 February 2024 • 15 comments
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