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.
Iberia Plus, the Avios-based loyalty scheme for British Airways’s sister airline Iberia, recently announced a massive overhaul of its Avios earning structure. Effective from this month, the .....
Iberia Plus, the Avios-based loyalty scheme for British Airways’s sister airline Iberia, recently .....
21 Nov 202221 November 2022 • 116 comments
British Airways has become the first UK airline to trial the use of biometric technology for international flights. This will allow you to pass through Heathrow without showing your passport, with .....
British Airways has become the first UK airline to trial the use of biometric technology for international .....
19 Nov 202219 November 2022 • 96 comments
As we have covered, the transfer rate from Avios to Nectar points was cut this week. It used to be that 250 Avios got you 400 Nectar points worth £2 (so 0.8p per Avios). Now, 300 Avios gets you 400 .....
As we have covered, the transfer rate from Avios to Nectar points was cut this week. It used to be that 250 .....
19 Nov 202219 November 2022
This is an odd one which I can’t easily explain, but the seats are definitely there. ba.com is currently showing a LOT of one way business class Club Suite redemptions between Inverness and .....
This is an odd one which I can’t easily explain, but the seats are definitely there. ba.com is currently .....
18 Nov 202218 November 2022 • 54 comments
We recently asked readers to join a paid focus group that IAG Loyalty was running for people who hold or have held the British Airways Prepaid Mastercard. IAG Loyalty has now moved to a second phase .....
We recently asked readers to join a paid focus group that IAG Loyalty was running for people who hold or have .....
18 Nov 202218 November 2022 • 52 comments
Last week we engaged in a bit of speculation about a new British Airways route to the United States. We knew it was coming but we didn’t know where. Because, let’s be honest, the existing .....
Last week we engaged in a bit of speculation about a new British Airways route to the United States. We knew .....
16 Nov 202216 November 2022 • 77 comments
Today, 16th November, is the day that the ‘Avios to Nectar’ exchange rate is meant to adjust. (I say ‘meant to’ because it hasn’t, so far – see the PS. at the .....
Today, 16th November, is the day that the ‘Avios to Nectar’ exchange rate is meant to adjust. (I .....
16 Nov 202216 November 2022 • 38 comments
The level of ‘taxes and charges’ added to long-haul Avios redemptions on British Airways is always a sore point. In general, following recent rises, I use a ‘finger in the air’ .....
The level of ‘taxes and charges’ added to long-haul Avios redemptions on British Airways is always .....
16 Nov 202216 November 2022 • 96 comments
A week ago, British Airways announced a new partnership with Uber. BA is promising 250 Avios just for registering, so this offer is of interest even if you are only an occasional Uber user. You .....
A week ago, British Airways announced a new partnership with Uber. BA is promising 250 Avios just for .....
15 Nov 202215 November 2022 • 195 comments
Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has, at some point recently, dropped British Airways as an earning partner. This is a shame, as it was often a way of picking up a good chunk of Avios from bookings at .....
Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has, at some point recently, dropped British Airways as an earning partner. .....
15 Nov 202215 November 2022 • 35 comments
The Wine Flyer, the new British Airways Avios-earning wine shop, is now live. The website is here. The Wine Flyer replaces the old British Airways / Laithwaites wine partnership. We covered The Wine .....
The Wine Flyer, the new British Airways Avios-earning wine shop, is now live. The website is here. The Wine .....
14 Nov 202214 November 2022 • 28 comments
Get 100,000 Avios for upgrading your card and joining Premier Banking.
Get 100,000 Avios for upgrading your card and joining Premier Banking.
14 Nov 202214 November 2022 • 41 comments
Get 100,000 Avios for adding Premier Banking to your credit card.
Get 100,000 Avios for adding Premier Banking to your credit card.
13 Nov 202213 November 2022 • 73 comments
New to Barclays? Time is running out for this exceptional deal.
New to Barclays? Time is running out for this exceptional deal.
12 Nov 202212 November 2022 • 102 comments
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