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British Airways and Avios

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.

If you are interested in earning Avios from credit cards, you should read this article comparing all the Avios-earning credit cards.

You can learn more about British Airways Club on the British Airways website here.

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Looking at reader reports there are, at the moment, big delays in getting through to British Airways on the telephone if you don’t have elite status. Even if you do have a Gold card, service .....

Looking at reader reports there are, at the moment, big delays in getting through to British Airways on the .....

by Rob Burgess159 comments

What is worth booking in the new British Airways luxury flight sale?

British Airways has launched its first luxury flight sale of the year. It is also offering some good savings on BA Holidays packages which include a Business Class flight. Details are here. These .....

British Airways has launched its first luxury flight sale of the year. It is also offering some good savings .....

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How to earn Avios from Barclays Premier via savings WITHOUT switching banks

The new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier seems to be proving popular with Head for Points readers. The lure of an annual British Airways upgrade voucher is, unsurprisingly, .....

The new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier seems to be proving popular with Head for Points .....

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What happens to your British Airways Avios points when you die?

Yes, a cheery subject for a Monday but with coronavirus still on the loose …… (JOKE). More seriously, this is a topic that rarely comes up but does impact quite a few people, especially .....

Yes, a cheery subject for a Monday but with coronavirus still on the loose …… (JOKE). More .....

by Rob Burgess89 comments

BA Holidays launches a sale to Dubai, France and Germany

With Dubai now added to the Amber travel list, allowing fully vaccinated travellers to visit without quarantine on their return, British Airways Holidays has added Dubai to its current beach sale. .....

With Dubai now added to the Amber travel list, allowing fully vaccinated travellers to visit without .....

by Rob Burgess

British Airways extends unused eVouchers to 30th September 2023

British Airways has amended its rules on eVouchers and Future Travel Vouchers. If you received an eVoucher or Future Travel Voucher for a cancelled flight, or if you voluntarily chose to cancel, your .....

British Airways has amended its rules on eVouchers and Future Travel Vouchers. If you received an eVoucher or .....

by Rob Burgess83 comments

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