A couple of weeks after a non-functioning website went up, a new partnership between Hertz and Le Club AccorHotels has been officially launched. Accor has previously only worked with Europcar. Adding Hertz is a positive move and broadens your options for crediting Hertz car rentals […]
Hertz and Hertz Gold Plus Rewards
These articles feature promotions for earning additional frequent flyer miles or hotel loyalty points when renting a car from Hertz. They also cover Hertz Gold Plus Rewards for people who collect points directly with Hertz. My main article explaining Hertz Gold Plus Rewards is here. You can no longer earn Avios points when renting with Hertz but they remain a partner of Virgin Flying Club.
VERY interesting – Accor/Hertz status match AND 1000 Marriott or IHG points for everyone!
29 July 2016 By
Holiday Tips 4 – earning Avios and other airline miles from car rentals
24 July 2016 By
This is the final part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series which I have updated and re-run this week in preparation for the Summer season. Earlier articles looked at the best credit card to use abroad, the best way to earn miles when ordering foreign currency […]
Crediting your Hertz rentals to IHG Rewards Club is looking attractive
2 February 2016 By
Last week, I revealed that IHG Rewards Club is offering Spire Elite members status with Hertz. What I didn’t know at the time is that IHG and Hertz have relaunched and improved their existing partnership. ALL IHG Rewards Club members, irrespective of status level, can earn […]
Bits: New IHG Spire Elite benefit launched, “Amex 2-4-1 – the Book” launches (really!)
23 January 2016 By
News in brief: New IHG Spire Elite benefit launched A few people have emailed me recently to ask if I know anything about the promised new benefits for IHG’s new Spire Elite top tier. The answer is ‘No’. However, thanks to an eagle-eyed HFP reader, […]
Bits: Tesco 20% bonus emails arrive, bonus on Flying Blue miles purchases, Marriott / Hertz bonus
10 November 2015 By
News in brief: Emails arrive for the Tesco / BA 20% conversion bonus The mythical emails regarding the new 20% conversion bonus of Tesco Clubcard points to British Airways Executive Club finally arrived yesterday. Details of this promo can be found in my original article […]
New EU-wide rules promise more clarity on car rental pricing
19 July 2015 By
The Competition & Markets Authority recently released details of an EU-wide settlement which it has agreed with Avis Budget, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Europcar, Sixt and Hertz. Within six months, all of these firms will make fundamental changes to the way in which they sell their cars […]
Holiday Tips 4 – earning Avios and other airline miles from car rentals
13 July 2015 By
This is the final part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series which I have updated and re-run this week in preparation for the Summer season. For many of us, the only time in the whole year when we may find ourselves looking to hire a car […]
Bits: Tesco Lego deal back, triple Etihad miles with Hertz, Virgin sale
4 April 2015 By
More news from the beach: Tesco brings back its Lego deal! Tesco has brought back – but just until Monday – its Clubcard deal on Lego. If you spend over £60 on any of the sets featured on this page, you will receive 1,000 bonus […]
2,015 Virgin Flying Club miles for a Hertz rental
23 February 2015 By
Back in 2013, Hertz and Virgin Atlantic ran a very generous promotion which gave 2,013 Virgin Flying Club miles on a rental. In theory you were meant to rent for at least three days but it actually paid out irrespective! A similar offer has just […]
3,000 Virgin Flying Club miles for a 3-day Hertz rental
18 October 2014 By
From November 1st, it will no longer be possible to earn Avios points via Hertz. Whilst British Airways dropped Hertz as a partner some years ago, they retained a partnership with Iberia Plus. And, of course, you can transfer Iberia Plus Avios points to BA or […]
Iberia drops Avios from Hertz and Europcar – where do you credit now?
7 October 2014 By
I published a long article in August about earning Avios from car rentals. Whilst British Airways works exclusively with Avis, Iberia Plus has deals with pretty much everyone. You simply had to credit your rentals to Iberia and then move your Avios across to BA via ‘Combine My […]
Earning airline miles with ‘2nd tier’ car rental companies
20 September 2014 By
Last month I published a long piece on earning Avios points for car rentals. In summary, whilst the ONLY partner for British Airways Executive Club members is Avis via the special avisba website, this is not your only option. Iberia Plus has deals with Hertz, […]
900 Avios per day when renting from Hertz
16 September 2014 By
Hertz has launched another aggressive promotion in conjunction with Iberia Plus. (Remember that Hertz is not a British Airways Executive Club partner, so the only way of earning Avios with a Hertz rental is to credit it to an Iberia account. You can then move […]
Holiday Tips 4 – earning Avios and other airline miles from car rentals
5 August 2014 By
For many of us, the only time in the whole year when we may find ourselves looking to hire a car is on holiday. If you are spending your own money on car hire, you shouldn’t be blinded by the miles opportunities. There are plenty […]
Hertz extends ‘triple Avios’ deal – up to 1,350 Avios per day!
23 March 2014 By
There is only one way to earn Avios points when renting with Hertz and that is to credit them to Iberia Plus. Hertz is not a British Airways partner. (Once in Iberia Plus, you can easily move your Avios across to British Airways Executive Club […]
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