South African Airways has announced plans to upgrade their London – Johannesburg route to a brand new A330-300 from 25th March 2018. To quote from the press release: “We have decided to .....

South African Airways has announced plans to upgrade their London – Johannesburg route to a brand new .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 42 comments

Next time you have some space left in your luggage you can use it to help community projects around the world. One of our readers sent us a link to the non-profit organisation Pack For A Purpose which .....

Next time you have some space left in your luggage you can use it to help community projects around the world. .....

2 Feb 20182 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

Before the route even launched, Primera has dropped its proposed low-cost Birmingham to Boston service. The four times weekly service was set to launch on 22nd June 2018 but if you look at the Primera .....

Before the route even launched, Primera has dropped its proposed low-cost Birmingham to Boston service. The .....

2 Feb 20182 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

We don’t really focus much on sleeper trains on Head for Points, although Rob is doing an 11 hour trip from Stockholm to Lapland at Easter which he may or may not write about! In the UK the .....

We don’t really focus much on sleeper trains on Head for Points, although Rob is doing an 11 hour trip .....

1 Feb 20181 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 44 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in January 2018.  Click through to read them in full: What you need to know about the Amex Centurion airport lounge network in the US Europcar joins .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in January 2018.  Click through to read them in full: What .....

31 Jan 201831 January 2018 by HfP team

We like to cover money saving travel related stories on HfP but I’m not sure I can recommend this one. Did you know that you can get from Heathrow (Zone 6) to Upminster (Zone 6 at the other .....

We like to cover money saving travel related stories on HfP but I’m not sure I can recommend this one. .....

28 Jan 201828 January 2018 by Anika Burnett

Surf Air, the membership based private jet company which recently moved to London City Airport, has launched flights to Sion in Switzerland over the ski season.’ This adds a further route to .....

Surf Air, the membership based private jet company which recently moved to London City Airport, has launched .....

28 Jan 201828 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 58 comments

Air China has brought back its annual German super-sale weekend.  I have no idea why Air China offers such low prices for one weekend a year but it does offer exceptional opportunities. Prices are .....

Air China has brought back its annual German super-sale weekend.  I have no idea why Air China offers such .....

27 Jan 201827 January 2018 by Rob Burgess

Scandinavian airline SAS has tightened the rules on the free baggage allowance for status members who purchase its cheapest Go Light fares. Previously, any Star Alliance Gold or SAS EuroBonus Silver .....

Scandinavian airline SAS has tightened the rules on the free baggage allowance for status members who purchase .....

27 Jan 201827 January 2018 by Rob Burgess

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This adds a further daily flight to Cobalt’s current flights from London Gatwick and .....

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 132 comments

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale reaches its end. Until 31st January you will get £60 off a ‘flight + hotel’ .....

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett

Stobart Group, owners of Southend Airport, announced yesterday that they are reopening Carlisle Lake District Airport to commercial flights for the first time since 1993. Flights will begin on 3rd .....

Stobart Group, owners of Southend Airport, announced yesterday that they are reopening Carlisle Lake District .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 158 comments

Singapore Airlines will be rostering a brand new A380 on the Heathrow route from 16th February, operating the SQ305 / SQ322 service. This will be on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.  From April 7 .....

Singapore Airlines will be rostering a brand new A380 on the Heathrow route from 16th February, operating the .....

23 Jan 201823 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today, in case you are starting to make your holiday plans for 2018.  Since I launched this service a year ago with Emyr Thomas .....

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today, in case you are starting to make your .....

23 Jan 201823 January 2018 by Rob Burgess