Rob and I were both a bit perplexed this week when Edinburgh Airport sent us a press release saying that “passengers are now able to take liquids in containers of up to two litres through .....

Rob and I were both a bit perplexed this week when Edinburgh Airport sent us a press release saying that .....

12 Jul 202512 July 2025 by Rhys Jones • 71 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

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

12 Jul 202512 July 2025 by Rob Burgess

The UK is slowly relaxing liquids restrictions at airports thanks to next generation scanners, and the US has finally updated its own airport security procedures. You will no longer need to remove .....

The UK is slowly relaxing liquids restrictions at airports thanks to next generation scanners, and the US has .....

11 Jul 202511 July 2025 by Rhys Jones

News in brief: Save £15 on a £150 Wizz Air spend with American Express As we mentioned last week, Wizz Air is now accepting American Express cards, both for flight bookings and in-flight purchases. .....

News in brief: Save £15 on a £150 Wizz Air spend with American Express As we mentioned last week, Wizz Air .....

11 Jul 202511 July 2025 by Rhys Jones • 60 comments

American Express has announced where its second Centurion lounge in Europe will open, almost four years since it opened its first European location at Heathrow Terminal 3. (Technically, American .....

American Express has announced where its second Centurion lounge in Europe will open, almost four years since .....

9 Jul 20259 July 2025 by Rhys Jones • 18 comments

Whilst this won’t be of interest to our readers with UK, EU, US or other passports which can use the e-gates at London Heathrow, the airport has brought in a Fast Track Arrivals service for .....

Whilst this won’t be of interest to our readers with UK, EU, US or other passports which can use the .....

7 Jul 20257 July 2025 by Rob Burgess • 81 comments

I spent two days in Brussels recently as the guest of Global Hotel Alliance, attending their annual meeting of brand CEOs. I managed to sit down with the CEO of Global Hotel Alliance itself, Chris .....

I spent two days in Brussels recently as the guest of Global Hotel Alliance, attending their annual meeting of .....

7 Jul 20257 July 2025 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....

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

7 Jul 20257 July 2025 by Rob Burgess

A reader flagged this evening (Saturday) that a LOT of Avios availability in Club World is currently showing for April, May and June 2026. On many dates you can get FOUR Club World seats. Whilst its .....

A reader flagged this evening (Saturday) that a LOT of Avios availability in Club World is currently showing .....

5 Jul 20255 July 2025 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

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

5 Jul 20255 July 2025 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

It’s roughly a year since Hotels.com started to migrate Hotels.com Rewards accounts to the much-derided OneKeyCash. What you might not know is that your OneKeyCash may actually have expired .....

It’s roughly a year since Hotels.com started to migrate Hotels.com Rewards accounts to the much-derided .....

4 Jul 20254 July 2025 by Rob Burgess

Well, this is unexpected. No sooner have Norse Atlantic aircraft started to fly to Manchester via the IndiGo damp lease (IndiGo flights from Mumbai to Manchester launched this week), the airline has .....

Well, this is unexpected. No sooner have Norse Atlantic aircraft started to fly to Manchester via the IndiGo .....

3 Jul 20253 July 2025 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments

easyJet has a semi-secret loyalty programme called ‘Flight Club’. I say ‘semi-secret’ because, whilst most easyJet travellers won’t know that it exists, and it is not .....

easyJet has a semi-secret loyalty programme called ‘Flight Club’. I say ‘semi-secret’ .....

3 Jul 20253 July 2025 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in June 2025.  Click through to read them in full: Oman Air joins oneworld today – Avios flights may already be bookable KM Malta Airlines business .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in June 2025.  Click through to read them in full: Oman Air .....

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