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.
If you had British Airways Executive Club Gold status, the ‘Gold Priority Reward’ was one of the most valuable but least known perks. For a couple of years it wasn’t clear whether .....
If you had British Airways Executive Club Gold status, the ‘Gold Priority Reward’ was one of the .....
8 May 20238 May 2023 • 53 comments
It seems strange, but British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus and Qatar Airways Privilege Club do not have the same earning rates for oneworld partner flights. This means that, in some .....
It seems strange, but British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus and Qatar Airways Privilege Club do not have .....
6 May 20236 May 2023 • 36 comments
Back in March we ran an article on how to earn Avios when staying at Best Western hotels. We said at the time that Best Western had disappeared from the Avios hotel partners page on ba.com but that it .....
Back in March we ran an article on how to earn Avios when staying at Best Western hotels. We said at the time .....
6 May 20236 May 2023 • 51 comments
Some readers have been emailed by Uber with a special Avios promotion. You would receive 1,000 bonus Avios for making your next train or coach booking via the Uber app. The offer ends on 16th May and .....
Some readers have been emailed by Uber with a special Avios promotion. You would receive 1,000 bonus Avios for .....
3 May 20233 May 2023
Six years ago, IAG, the parent of British Airways, launched a new low-cost airline – LEVEL. The airline was launched to compete with the likes of Norwegian, who were offering low-cost long-haul .....
Six years ago, IAG, the parent of British Airways, launched a new low-cost airline – LEVEL. The airline .....
1 May 20231 May 2023 • 21 comments
This week we were at Airline Information Mega Event 2023 in London – a big industry conference for the airline loyalty and ancillary industry. Historically IAG Loyalty staff have rarely spoken .....
This week we were at Airline Information Mega Event 2023 in London – a big industry conference for the .....
28 Apr 202328 April 2023 • 42 comments
Avios has launched an interesting new product today, Avios Subscription. By signing up to Avios Subscription, Executive Club members have the opportunity to get a monthly Avios ‘boost’ when they .....
Avios has launched an interesting new product today, Avios Subscription. By signing up to Avios Subscription, .....
26 Apr 202326 April 2023 • 97 comments
BA Euroflyer, the new subsidiary operating British Airways short haul flights from London Gatwick, has announced an upgrade to its food options. The ‘Speedbird Cafe’ buy on board option .....
BA Euroflyer, the new subsidiary operating British Airways short haul flights from London Gatwick, has .....
26 Apr 202326 April 2023
One thing that often surprises people who are travelling in British Airways Club World for the first time is that seat reservations are not free at the time of booking. British Airways is one of the .....
One thing that often surprises people who are travelling in British Airways Club World for the first time is .....
24 Apr 202324 April 2023 • 139 comments
On Monday, Barclays launched an exceptional sign-up offer on the two new Avios-earning Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit cards. The Avios Plus Mastercard now offers a sign-up bonus of 50,000 Avios .....
On Monday, Barclays launched an exceptional sign-up offer on the two new Avios-earning Barclaycard Avios .....
22 Apr 202322 April 2023 • 32 comments
British Airways has begun to email customers with outstanding eVouchers from the pandemic to tell them that they have been extended by a further 12 months. Vouchers had originally been due to expire .....
British Airways has begun to email customers with outstanding eVouchers from the pandemic to tell them that .....
20 Apr 202320 April 2023 • 60 comments
Long time readers of HfP will know that when you are flying from Heathrow Terminal 3 you are spoilt for choice when it comes to airline lounges. The excellent Qantas lounge (review here) has now been .....
Long time readers of HfP will know that when you are flying from Heathrow Terminal 3 you are spoilt for choice .....
20 Apr 202320 April 2023 • 92 comments
eBay is running another special promotion today with bonus Nectar points (=Avios) up for grabs. Whilst this offer is less generous than others we’ve seen (the most recent was 30 Nectar points .....
eBay is running another special promotion today with bonus Nectar points (=Avios) up for grabs. Whilst this .....
19 Apr 202319 April 2023 • 29 comments
After three years of manual demonstrations, British Airways is finally bringing back their safety video. During covid, additional steps were required when wearing face masks and using oxygen masks in .....
After three years of manual demonstrations, British Airways is finally bringing back their safety video. .....
18 Apr 202318 April 2023 • 86 comments
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