Last week we reported that Gatwick had introduced a cap on the daily number of flights that can operate due to sustained sickness amongst the NATS air traffic control team at the airport. Whilst .....

Last week we reported that Gatwick had introduced a cap on the daily number of flights that can operate due to .....

5 Oct 20235 October 2023 by Rhys Jones

Heathrow has launched a six month trial which will allow passengers to pre-book a slot to go through airport security. It’s not clear if this is necessary, especially as Heathrow itself says .....

Heathrow has launched a six month trial which will allow passengers to pre-book a slot to go through airport .....

5 Oct 20235 October 2023 by Rhys Jones • 77 comments

If you are a member of Amazon Prime (although people have reported online that it works for non-Prime members too), you can currently take advantage of a generous gift card discount. This includes .....

If you are a member of Amazon Prime (although people have reported online that it works for non-Prime members .....

3 Oct 20233 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

Today I want to look at the benefits of the FREE Barclaycard Select Cashback credit card for businesses. This includes sole traders, who are blocked from the Capital On Tap Avios-earning SME card. As .....

Today I want to look at the benefits of the FREE Barclaycard Select Cashback credit card for businesses. This .....

3 Oct 20233 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

This article shows you how to reach the hotels around Heathrow Airport using the local bus network, rather than paying for the expensive Hotel Hoppa shuttle bus. As I have mentioned a few times on .....

This article shows you how to reach the hotels around Heathrow Airport using the local bus network, rather .....

2 Oct 20232 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. This newsletter is the successor to Malcolm Ginsberg’s Business .....

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....

2 Oct 20232 October 2023 by Rob Burgess

Trendy capsule hotel chain citizenM is offering a heavily discounted one year membership of mycitizenM+, its paid-for membership plan. See here. citizenM already has a free loyalty programme, .....

Trendy capsule hotel chain citizenM is offering a heavily discounted one year membership of mycitizenM+, its .....

1 Oct 20231 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Things have been quiet in the past few months at Global Airlines, the UK airline start-up that wants to fly A380s between the UK and US. There is, however, a significant update. This week, Global .....

Things have been quiet in the past few months at Global Airlines, the UK airline start-up that wants to fly .....

1 Oct 20231 October 2023 by Rhys Jones • 45 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in September 2023.  Click through to read them in full: ENDS MONDAY: Get 30,000 Virgin Points bonus with the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ credit card .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in September 2023.  Click through to read them in full: .....

30 Sep 202330 September 2023 by HfP team

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 .....

30 Sep 202330 September 2023 by Rhys Jones

London Luton Airport is in dire need of additional lounge capacity, and it looks like it will be getting it next year. No1 Lounges has announced it is taking over the existing Aspire Lounge as well as .....

London Luton Airport is in dire need of additional lounge capacity, and it looks like it will be getting it .....

29 Sep 202329 September 2023 by Rhys Jones • 34 comments

London Gatwick airport has announced that it is capping flights this week as it deals with a shortage of air traffic controllers. This is separate to the long-running ATC issues in Europe this summer, .....

London Gatwick airport has announced that it is capping flights this week as it deals with a shortage of air .....

27 Sep 202327 September 2023 by Rhys Jones • 33 comments

Which airlines have the most take off and landing slots at London Heathrow Airport? We thought we’d take a look. We have taken the data from Airport Coordination Ltd, which runs the slot .....

Which airlines have the most take off and landing slots at London Heathrow Airport? We thought we’d take .....

25 Sep 202325 September 2023 by Rhys Jones • 51 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. This newsletter is the successor to Malcolm Ginsberg’s Business .....

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....

25 Sep 202325 September 2023 by Rob Burgess