News in brief: HfP reader wins Iberia’s Facebook competition A couple of weeks ago I mentioned a competition that Iberia was running on Facebook to win 120,000 Avios points. There were only 188 .....

News in brief: HfP reader wins Iberia’s Facebook competition A couple of weeks ago I mentioned a .....

30 Apr 201730 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

News in brief: Amex launches new travel statement credit deals A new batch of statement credit deals has appeared from American Express.  Some, all or none of these offers will appear on the .....

News in brief: Amex launches new travel statement credit deals A new batch of statement credit deals has .....

18 Apr 201718 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 95 comments

News in brief: Win 120,000 Avios points (only 188 entries!) Iberia Plus has launched a Facebook competition to give away 120,000 Avios points. The answer to the question appears to be Madrid but I .....

News in brief: Win 120,000 Avios points (only 188 entries!) Iberia Plus has launched a Facebook competition to .....

14 Apr 201714 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 77 comments

Last week we covered a triple miles promotion that Accor is running with Flying Blue and Miles & More. An Avios version has now launched.  This allows you to earn triple Avios on every stay. The .....

Last week we covered a triple miles promotion that Accor is running with Flying Blue and Miles & More. An .....

3 Apr 20173 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

News in brief: Finnair Easter offer launched Finnair has launched an Easter offer for flights to Asia. What makes this sale attractive is that: you can start from London, Edinburgh, Manchester or .....

News in brief: Finnair Easter offer launched Finnair has launched an Easter offer for flights to Asia. What .....

30 Mar 201730 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 20 comments

Iberia Plus is, apparently, 25 years old. To celebrate, Iberia has launched a genuinely valuable promotion. Until 11th April, you will receive 25% off all Iberia Plus Avios redemptions, in all .....

Iberia Plus is, apparently, 25 years old. To celebrate, Iberia has launched a genuinely valuable promotion. .....

28 Mar 201728 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 118 comments

It’s a little known fact that you can redeem Avios with Iberostar, a Spanish hotel chain that runs a lot of 4 and 5 star summer holiday properties.  Iberostar owns hotels in Mallorca, Tenerife, .....

It’s a little known fact that you can redeem Avios with Iberostar, a Spanish hotel chain that runs a lot .....

28 Mar 201728 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 23 comments

News in brief: Get a 15% Iberia discount code – today and tomorrow only Iberia has a new discount code aimed at the UK market which expires on Tuesday. The code you need is MARCH15.  You input .....

News in brief: Get a 15% Iberia discount code – today and tomorrow only Iberia has a new discount code .....

27 Feb 201727 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Following a lot of rationalisation over the last couple of years, Avis emerged as the sole British Airways car hire partner. The website offers a range of benefits including free additional drivers .....

Following a lot of rationalisation over the last couple of years, Avis emerged as the sole British Airways car .....

20 Feb 201720 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

‘Part Pay With Avios’ has, apparently, been very successful since it was launched.  It allows you to redeem your points for a discount against a cash ticket, although you are not allowed .....

‘Part Pay With Avios’ has, apparently, been very successful since it was launched.  It allows you .....

14 Feb 201714 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

As I mentioned briefly in my article yesterday on Iberia’s current ‘25% off some Avios redemptions’ sale, the airline has published a new redemption chart.  Actually, two new .....

As I mentioned briefly in my article yesterday on Iberia’s current ‘25% off some Avios .....

13 Feb 201713 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Iberia Plus launched a very low key offer last week offering 25% off redemptions to various destinations in all classes. As Iberia Plus is already a more attractive redemption option than British .....

Iberia Plus launched a very low key offer last week offering 25% off redemptions to various destinations in .....

12 Feb 201712 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

It’s back.  Fortunately, or unfortunately (it depends how much trouble you had getting the Avios to post when this deal ran last year) you can yet again buy cheap Avios points simply by heading .....

It’s back.  Fortunately, or unfortunately (it depends how much trouble you had getting the Avios to .....

12 Feb 201712 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments

This is my review of the Sala Velazquez Iberia VIP Lounge at Madrid Barajas Airport. After two days in Madrid it was time for me to fly to my last destination of this trip: Frankfurt.   That flight, .....

This is my review of the Sala Velazquez Iberia VIP Lounge at Madrid Barajas Airport. After two days in Madrid .....

9 Feb 20179 February 2017 by Anika Burnett • 19 comments