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.
I assume, by now, that almost all Head for Points readers in the UK will have linked their Nectar account to Avios and made a transfer. Some of you prefer to move Avios to Nectar, getting 0.8p per .....
I assume, by now, that almost all Head for Points readers in the UK will have linked their Nectar account to .....
5 Sep 20215 September 2021
Last week we covered the announcement that British Airways was planning to set up a new low cost subsidiary at London Gatwick. This was a very vague announcement, made internally to staff and not to .....
Last week we covered the announcement that British Airways was planning to set up a new low cost subsidiary at .....
4 Sep 20214 September 2021 • 51 comments
News in brief: BA CityFlyer resumes flights to Amsterdam, Zurich and Dublin In a LinkedIn post BA CityFlyer has announced it is returning to Amsterdam, Zurich and Dublin from next week, presumably to .....
News in brief: BA CityFlyer resumes flights to Amsterdam, Zurich and Dublin In a LinkedIn post BA CityFlyer .....
4 Sep 20214 September 2021
The British Airways Concorde Room lounges in London and New York, for ticketed First Class passengers, reopened on Wednesday. Reader Daniel was in the Heathrow lounge and sent a few pictures to show .....
The British Airways Concorde Room lounges in London and New York, for ticketed First Class passengers, .....
3 Sep 20213 September 2021 • 37 comments
If you run your own business, small or large, it's your lucky day. American Express® has relaunched the British Airways Accelerating Business Credit Card and it now comes with a substantial 60,000 .....
If you run your own business, small or large, it's your lucky day. American Express® has relaunched the .....
2 Sep 20212 September 2021 • 105 comments
The Concorde Room lounges at Heathrow and New York JFK have reopened fully for the first time since March 2020. For the past year, anyone travelling in First or with a Concorde Room Card had to visit .....
The Concorde Room lounges at Heathrow and New York JFK have reopened fully for the first time since March .....
2 Sep 20212 September 2021 • 20 comments
British Airways has emailed all staff to propose a new operating subsidiary to run short haul flights at London Gatwick. For the past 18 months British Airways has been operating a skeleton service .....
British Airways has emailed all staff to propose a new operating subsidiary to run short haul flights at .....
1 Sep 20211 September 2021 • 163 comments
Today, 20 years into their partnership, British Airways and American Express have revealed their new-look British Airways American Express Credit Cards which come with a host of improvements. The .....
Today, 20 years into their partnership, British Airways and American Express have revealed their new-look .....
1 Sep 20211 September 2021 • 208 comments
Today, 20 years into their partnership, British Airways and American Express have revealed their new-look British Airways American Express Credit Cards which come with a host of changes. The changes .....
Today, 20 years into their partnership, British Airways and American Express have revealed their new-look .....
1 Sep 20211 September 2021 • 21 comments
On Thursday we broke the story that British Airways was planning to launch a new low cost subsidiary at London Gatwick Airport. The new carrier would replace the existing British Airways short-haul .....
On Thursday we broke the story that British Airways was planning to launch a new low cost subsidiary at London .....
29 Aug 202129 August 2021 • 86 comments
Over the summer, British Airways has been running a very interesting promotion for anyone who is chasing British Airways Executive Club status. Very simply, if you booked a BA Holidays package, your .....
Over the summer, British Airways has been running a very interesting promotion for anyone who is chasing .....
28 Aug 202128 August 2021 • 169 comments
Back in June 2020, British Airways announced that it was cutting the tier points required to earn or renew British Airways status. This was hardly surprising given the reduction in flying. Tier point .....
Back in June 2020, British Airways announced that it was cutting the tier points required to earn or renew .....
28 Aug 202128 August 2021 • 51 comments
If you need a sign that things are slowly getting back to normal at British Airways, here is one: the airline is happy to send out press releases promoting service improvements that you never knew you .....
If you need a sign that things are slowly getting back to normal at British Airways, here is one: the airline .....
24 Aug 202124 August 2021 • 40 comments
We now have confirmation that HSBC has launched a 25% bonus on conversions of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios. We covered this story over the weekend after readers reported seeing a .....
We now have confirmation that HSBC has launched a 25% bonus on conversions of HSBC Premier credit card points .....
24 Aug 202124 August 2021 • 32 comments
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