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What did you tell us in the Head for Points 2024 reader survey?

Thank you to the 13,000 people who completed the reader survey we ran on the site over Easter. When we did the same exercise in 2022 we only shared the results with the people who voted. This time we .....

Thank you to the 13,000 people who completed the reader survey we ran on the site over Easter. When we did the .....

by Rob Burgess52 comments

‘The Travel Brief’, the weekly Head for Points travel trade newsletter

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to .....

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....

by Rob Burgess

How does the Avanti West Coast ‘Club Avanti’ loyalty scheme work?

Avanti West Coast, which operates trains up the West Coast Mainline from London to Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and beyond, launched a loyalty program 18 months ago. Whilst there are no points to .....

Avanti West Coast, which operates trains up the West Coast Mainline from London to Manchester, Liverpool, .....

by Rob Burgess21 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rhys Jones

Edinburgh Airport sold to London Gatwick’s owner

A majority stake (50.01% to be precise) in Edinburgh Airport has been sold to French group VINCI Airports for £1.27 billion. The current owner, Global Infrastructure Partners, will continue to hold .....

A majority stake (50.01% to be precise) in Edinburgh Airport has been sold to French group VINCI Airports for .....

by Rob Burgess41 comments

Review: EAST Hong Kong hotel, a good value refurbished choice with views

This is our review of the EAST Hong Kong hotel in Taikoo, Hong Kong. The hotel is one of two Swire-owned hotels in Hong Kong, the other being the iconic Upper House in Admiralty which is part of The .....

This is our review of the EAST Hong Kong hotel in Taikoo, Hong Kong. The hotel is one of two Swire-owned .....

by Rhys Jones11 comments

‘The Travel Brief’, the weekly Head for Points travel trade newsletter

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to .....

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....

by Rob Burgess

Review: the LNER First Class Lounge at London Kings Cross railway station

This is our review of the LNER First Class Lounge at London Kings Cross station. Whilst I go through this lounge 2-3 times per year, it seems that we haven’t written about it since 2019. Finding .....

This is our review of the LNER First Class Lounge at London Kings Cross station. Whilst I go through this .....

by Rob Burgess51 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rhys Jones

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