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There are two global mega projects in aviation right now. There’s the transformation of Air India, which we covered last week, and then there is Riyadh Air. As its name suggests, Riyadh Air is .....
There are two global mega projects in aviation right now. There’s the transformation of Air India, which .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 94 comments
In 2023, London Gatwick airport announced its 50th long haul destination as Ethiopian Airlines returned with direct flights to Addis Ababa. Two years on, that figure hasn’t moved although the .....
In 2023, London Gatwick airport announced its 50th long haul destination as Ethiopian Airlines returned with .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 46 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 .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 3 comments
American Express has launched a new offer from the WorldHotels consortium. This is a global offer. Unlike many Amex cashback deals you are not restricted to hotels in Europe. If you haven’t .....
American Express has launched a new offer from the WorldHotels consortium. This is a global offer. Unlike many .....
18 Apr 202518 April 2025 • 33 comments
Mercedes-Benz and BMW have given up on their attempt to make money in rideshare with the sale of taxi-booking app FREENOW to US group Lyft. FREENOW operates in more than 150 cities across nine .....
Mercedes-Benz and BMW have given up on their attempt to make money in rideshare with the sale of taxi-booking .....
17 Apr 202517 April 2025
Late last year, we covered a major shake-up coming to the independent lounge scene at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. If you’re a regular HfP reader then you’ll know Terminal 3 has the best .....
Late last year, we covered a major shake-up coming to the independent lounge scene at Heathrow’s .....
17 Apr 202517 April 2025 • 37 comments
Truth can be stranger than fiction …. and nowhere in aviation has that been more true than for Global Airlines, an airline start-up founded by travel influencer James Asquith. Global Airlines .....
Truth can be stranger than fiction …. and nowhere in aviation has that been more true than for Global .....
16 Apr 202516 April 2025 • 100 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 .....
14 Apr 202514 April 2025
This is our review of Great Western Railway’s Pullman Dining service from Plymouth (in my case) to London Paddington. I arrived in Plymouth on Great Western Railway’s Night Riviera Sleeper .....
This is our review of Great Western Railway’s Pullman Dining service from Plymouth (in my case) to .....
13 Apr 202513 April 2025 • 75 comments
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything .....
13 Apr 202513 April 2025
This is our review of Great Western Railway’s Night Riviera Sleeper train service from London Paddington to Devon and Cornwall. In my case, it was to Plymouth. Regular readers may remember my .....
This is our review of Great Western Railway’s Night Riviera Sleeper train service from London Paddington .....
12 Apr 202512 April 2025 • 52 comments
The Aspire lounge at Cork Airport is to close at the end of June. This is not yet reflected on the Priority Pass website but if you attempt to book entry for cash on the Aspire website you will see .....
The Aspire lounge at Cork Airport is to close at the end of June. This is not yet reflected on the Priority .....
12 Apr 202512 April 2025 • 22 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 Apr 202512 April 2025
This is our review of the GWR First Class lounge at Paddington Station in London. It was way back in November 2016 when we last reviewed this lounge, so it was time to take another look. I was there .....
This is our review of the GWR First Class lounge at Paddington Station in London. It was way back in November .....
11 Apr 202511 April 2025 • 60 comments
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