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.
Today I want to give you an overview of how you can upgrade your British Airways flight using Avios points. If you are flying British Airways, you may be able to upgrade your flight at any point .....
Today I want to give you an overview of how you can upgrade your British Airways flight using Avios points. If .....
1 Apr 20211 April 2021
How many Avios points do you need to fly to a particular city, given the distance? It is surprisingly tricky to find out how many Avios are required for a particular route. You need to go to .....
How many Avios points do you need to fly to a particular city, given the distance? It is surprisingly tricky .....
1 Apr 20211 April 2021
In this article I want to look at who can use the spas in British Airways departure lounges, and how you can book a treatment. As part of its lounge offerings, British Airways operates a network of .....
In this article I want to look at who can use the spas in British Airways departure lounges, and how you can .....
1 Apr 20211 April 2021
British Airways has launched another ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. Until 11th April you will receive 50% bonus Avios when you buy or gift points. Whilst this isn’t as good as the 75% .....
British Airways has launched another ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. Until 11th April you will .....
31 Mar 202131 March 2021 • 26 comments
Last week we published a long article about why it can make sense to book your next holiday via BA Holidays. Even if you only want a flight, there are price, cashflow and Avios reasons for adding on a .....
Last week we published a long article about why it can make sense to book your next holiday via BA Holidays. .....
31 Mar 202131 March 2021
You can redeem Avios for flights on far more airlines than are shown on the British Airways website. Here is our last article on the full list of airlines on which you can redeem Avios points. It .....
You can redeem Avios for flights on far more airlines than are shown on the British Airways website. Here is .....
30 Mar 202130 March 2021
What are the peak and off-peak dates for redeeming Avios points? This article looks at the British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus peak and off-peak Avios calendars for 2021 and 2022. Remember .....
What are the peak and off-peak dates for redeeming Avios points? This article looks at the British .....
29 Mar 202129 March 2021 • 25 comments
Gas and electricity is a substantial monthly outlay for most people, but it is rare that you find a way of putting the cost of gas and electricity onto an American Express card. This is unfortunate, .....
Gas and electricity is a substantial monthly outlay for most people, but it is rare that you find a way of .....
28 Mar 202128 March 2021 • 149 comments
British Airways is jumping onto the premium meal kit trend and offering you the opportunity to order its First Class meals to assemble at home. From today, you will be able to order your own BA First .....
British Airways is jumping onto the premium meal kit trend and offering you the opportunity to order its First .....
26 Mar 202126 March 2021 • 152 comments
As we covered yesterday, the big British Airways Club World sale by Goodie Direct is up and running again on eBay. Head for Points readers seem to have nearly cleared them out. There were 78 lots on .....
As we covered yesterday, the big British Airways Club World sale by Goodie Direct is up and running again on .....
26 Mar 202126 March 2021 • 3 comments
We may not have written about the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards in a long time, but the cards are still out there – albeit with a new format – with people who had them before they were .....
We may not have written about the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards in a long time, but the cards are still .....
25 Mar 202125 March 2021 • 55 comments
It’s back. After the big British Airways sell-off of First Class crockery and other items before Christmas, a sale of Club World products has turned up on eBay by a company called .....
It’s back. After the big British Airways sell-off of First Class crockery and other items before .....
24 Mar 202124 March 2021 • 21 comments
Launched at the start of March, the new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier Banking and Barclays Wealth has created a lot of interest amongst Head for Points readers. If you qualify .....
Launched at the start of March, the new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier Banking and .....
23 Mar 202123 March 2021 • 112 comments
If you’re ‘not the sort of person who books package holidays’, you may have given BA Holidays a wide berth. It would be a mistake. BA Holidays has three unique benefits. .....
If you’re ‘not the sort of person who books package holidays’, you may have given BA .....
23 Mar 202123 March 2021 • 73 comments
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