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.
Manchester Airport has confirmed that Terminal 3 will reopen on 27th March, which is the first day of the Aviation ‘Summer season’ and the day on which airlines switch from their Winter to .....
Manchester Airport has confirmed that Terminal 3 will reopen on 27th March, which is the first day of the .....
8 Mar 20228 March 2022 • 48 comments
Most people think that the British Airways Executive Club tiers are Blue, Bronze, Silver and Gold. There is also Gold Guest List – see here for how you get that – but it is a subset of .....
Most people think that the British Airways Executive Club tiers are Blue, Bronze, Silver and Gold. There is .....
7 Mar 20227 March 2022 • 77 comments
British Airways and The Economist have brought back their special offer for taking out a subscription. This is the first offer we’ve seen for some time. As you can see at this link, you can earn .....
British Airways and The Economist have brought back their special offer for taking out a subscription. This is .....
6 Mar 20226 March 2022 • 38 comments
In another sign of something like normality returning to the British Airways network, the airline is moving six long-haul routes from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Terminal 3. This isn’t new, of .....
In another sign of something like normality returning to the British Airways network, the airline is moving .....
4 Mar 20224 March 2022 • 52 comments
The proposed catering strike at Heathrow, which would have meant no catering on British Airways flights on 4th March and 5th March, has been postponed. 100 HGV drivers at DO&CO, the firm used by .....
The proposed catering strike at Heathrow, which would have meant no catering on British Airways flights on 4th .....
3 Mar 20223 March 2022 • 24 comments
There is, it seems, no end to the limits that BA Holidays is prepared to go to in order to get you to book with them this year. On top of: …. you will now receive triple Avios when you register .....
There is, it seems, no end to the limits that BA Holidays is prepared to go to in order to get you to book .....
3 Mar 20223 March 2022 • 63 comments
In October 2021, British Airways started expiring American Express 2-4-1 companion vouchers again, after a number of pandemic extensions. Luckily for Head for Points readers, we found a way to stop .....
In October 2021, British Airways started expiring American Express 2-4-1 companion vouchers again, after a .....
2 Mar 20222 March 2022 • 206 comments
We have some huge news for you today – so huge that we have devoted three articles to covering it. If you are UK based, this may fundamentally change your miles and points strategy. Barclaycard .....
We have some huge news for you today – so huge that we have devoted three articles to covering it. If .....
28 Feb 202228 February 2022 • 411 comments
This morning, Barclaycard launched two new Avios earning Mastercard credit cards. Our introductory article is here. These are very, very good products with everything you could ask for, and are .....
This morning, Barclaycard launched two new Avios earning Mastercard credit cards. Our introductory article is .....
28 Feb 202228 February 2022 • 247 comments
In December we ran an article on Citibank’s attractive Avios offer for expats in the UK via the Citigold Expat scheme. Citigold Wealth Management has a similar offer for UK residents, which .....
In December we ran an article on Citibank’s attractive Avios offer for expats in the UK via the Citigold .....
27 Feb 202227 February 2022 • 8 comments
“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 .....
27 Feb 202227 February 2022 • 52 comments
If you run your own business, small or large, you have 48 hours left to get an enhanced sign-up bonus on the British Airways Accelerating Business Credit Card. It comes with a substantial 45,000 Avios .....
If you run your own business, small or large, you have 48 hours left to get an enhanced sign-up bonus on the .....
26 Feb 202226 February 2022
American Express and British Airways have been running a limited-time increased sign up bonus on the two British Airways American Express credit cards. In this article, I am looking at the British .....
American Express and British Airways have been running a limited-time increased sign up bonus on the two .....
25 Feb 202225 February 2022 • 13 comments
100 HGV drivers at DO&CO, the firm used by British Airways for its catering out of London Heathrow, have voted overwhelmingly for strike action. The strike is due to take place on 4th March and .....
100 HGV drivers at DO&CO, the firm used by British Airways for its catering out of London Heathrow, have .....
24 Feb 202224 February 2022 • 44 comments
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