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 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
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
Qatar Airways has announced that it is to adopt Avios as its reward currency. From some point in late March (the rumoured date is 22nd March), the airline will drop Qmiles, the currency of its .....
Qatar Airways has announced that it is to adopt Avios as its reward currency. From some point in late March .....
22 Feb 202222 February 2022 • 150 comments
All of the major hotel points currencies allow you to transfer your points into airline miles. You will often find the airlines encouraging it – every 9-10 months, pre covid, British .....
All of the major hotel points currencies allow you to transfer your points into airline miles. You will .....
22 Feb 202222 February 2022 • 6 comments
One of the benefits of having Gold status in British Airways Executive Club is that you see additional Avios reward space. This isn’t the bonanza you may think it is. It only applies to Economy .....
One of the benefits of having Gold status in British Airways Executive Club is that you see additional Avios .....
21 Feb 202221 February 2022 • 18 comments
If you’re heading to Spain soon it is worth remembering that you can earn Avios with the Cabify ride-hailing app. You will get a 400 Avios bonus with your first ride. Cabify was founded in Spain .....
If you’re heading to Spain soon it is worth remembering that you can earn Avios with the Cabify .....
20 Feb 202220 February 2022 • 3 comments
British Airways is adding a new, daytime, flight from Newark Liberty airport in New York (well, technically New Jersey) to London Heathrow. This takes the number of daily Newark flights to three. This .....
British Airways is adding a new, daytime, flight from Newark Liberty airport in New York (well, technically .....
19 Feb 202219 February 2022 • 38 comments
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