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 Wine Flyer is the new British Airways wine ordering portal. It’s an interesting business and an intriguing diversion by IAG Loyalty. British Airways partnered with Laithwaites for many years .....
The Wine Flyer is the new British Airways wine ordering portal. It’s an interesting business and an .....
24 Mar 202324 March 2023 • 47 comments
It has been known for some time that Barclaycard was planning to offer an Avios alternative to the annual upgrade voucher you can earn from the two Barclaycard Avios credit cards and Barclays Premier .....
It has been known for some time that Barclaycard was planning to offer an Avios alternative to the annual .....
22 Mar 202322 March 2023 • 114 comments
Unite, the trade union, has announced that over 1,400 security guards employed by Heathrow have rejected a 10% pay increase and voted in favour of strike action. According to Unite, the entry-level .....
Unite, the trade union, has announced that over 1,400 security guards employed by Heathrow have rejected a 10% .....
21 Mar 202321 March 2023 • 137 comments
We are currently running a fantastic competition – exclusive to Head for Points readers – in conjunction with Barclaycard. We have FOUR MILLION AVIOS to give away! There are four prizes of .....
We are currently running a fantastic competition – exclusive to Head for Points readers – in .....
20 Mar 202320 March 2023 • 26 comments
Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has launched a new ‘first user’ promotion. This is the first one we’ve seen for a year that covers Avios. The promotion can earn you 2,500+ easy Avios .....
Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has launched a new ‘first user’ promotion. This is the first one .....
20 Mar 202320 March 2023 • 14 comments
Did you know that both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer a cooling off period for new bookings? Whilst it is not widely publicised, both airlines let you refund your booking – in full .....
Did you know that both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer a cooling off period for new bookings? Whilst .....
20 Mar 202320 March 2023 • 58 comments
This is our review of the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business credit card (BA Amex Business). It is the only British Airways-branded credit card for SME’s. What Avios .....
This is our review of the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business credit card (BA Amex .....
20 Mar 202320 March 2023
Gas and electricity is a substantial monthly outlay for most people, but it is rare that you find a way of putting the cost of gas and electricity onto an American Express card. This is unfortunate, .....
Gas and electricity is a substantial monthly outlay for most people, but it is rare that you find a way of .....
19 Mar 202319 March 2023 • 105 comments
This is our review of the Capital on Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Capital on Tap – a small UK payments card company which I admit you may never have heard of – runs the only .....
This is our review of the Capital on Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Capital on Tap – a small UK .....
19 Mar 202319 March 2023
This is our review of the Tempelhof lounge at Berlin Brandenburg Airport. It is the lounge used by British Airways and, amongst others, Aer Lingus and Air France. It is also a DragonPass lounge but .....
This is our review of the Tempelhof lounge at Berlin Brandenburg Airport. It is the lounge used by British .....
17 Mar 202317 March 2023 • 82 comments
Back in January, we reported that British Airways had increased the tier points offered for Hong Kong flights. The distance had been reassessed as 6,004 miles which meant that it tipped over into the .....
Back in January, we reported that British Airways had increased the tier points offered for Hong Kong flights. .....
16 Mar 202316 March 2023
Best Western is the most recent major hotel chain to become a British Airways partner. Whilst you have been able to earn Avios for the past few years, many people still seen unaware of the .....
Best Western is the most recent major hotel chain to become a British Airways partner. Whilst you have .....
15 Mar 202315 March 2023 • 17 comments
Accor Hotels, which owns Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman / Raffles / Swissotel / Fairmont etc, has brought back its generous promotion to earn 6,000 bonus Accor points. You .....
Accor Hotels, which owns Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman / Raffles / Swissotel / .....
15 Mar 202315 March 2023 • 9 comments
The British Airways lounge at Amsterdam Schiphol was closed during the pandemic. (Given the number of flights from Amsterdam each day, it does make you wonder if British Airways intends to close all .....
The British Airways lounge at Amsterdam Schiphol was closed during the pandemic. (Given the number of flights .....
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