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Lufthansa and Miles & More

Miles & More is the frequent flyer program for Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings. It is also used by LOT Polish Airlines, Condor, Croatia Airlines and Luxair.

Lufthansa does not have a UK credit card but this article looks at the best alternatives for earning Star Alliance miles from UK card spend.

You can learn more about Miles & More on the Lufthansa website here.

£5 discount code for SWISS flights this Autumn

SWISS has launched a £5 discount code for anyone planning a trip to Switzerland this Autumn. The promotional code you need to use on their website is FLYSWISSUK13 You must book up to 22nd .....

SWISS has launched a £5 discount code for anyone planning a trip to Switzerland this Autumn. The promotional .....

by Rob Burgess

Get €10 credit for the JustBook hotel app – and earn Miles & More miles

Last October I reported on the UK launch of JustBook.  JustBook is a fairly new hotel booking app, available from your local app store (App Store, Android Market, Blackberry). JustBook is .....

Last October I reported on the UK launch of JustBook.  JustBook is a fairly new hotel booking app, available .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

MeliaRewards removing transfers of ‘free’ points to Miles & More

A few weeks ago, I asked readers to check their MeliaRewards accounts, if they had one, because the company had deposited 4,000 free points in each one.  This was an incentive to make a ‘cash .....

A few weeks ago, I asked readers to check their MeliaRewards accounts, if they had one, because the company .....

by Rob Burgess14 comments

Last chance for 6,500 Miles & More miles with the M&M credit card

A quick heads up that the current promotion on the Lufthansa UK ‘Miles & More’ credit card is ending tomorrow, August 30th. This is far from the greatest credit card deal of all time. .....

A quick heads up that the current promotion on the Lufthansa UK ‘Miles & More’ credit card is .....

by Rob Burgess4 comments

Review: SWISS First Class, Zurich to Boston

This is my review of SWISS First Class, flying from Zurich to Boston. It is the next installment of my current US trip.  I have already covered the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport hotel, the Lufthansa .....

This is my review of SWISS First Class, flying from Zurich to Boston. It is the next installment of my current .....

by Rob Burgess19 comments

Review: the SWISS First Class lounge, Zurich

This is my review of the SWISS First Class lounge at Zurich Airport. Back to the continuing story of my current US trip!  I have already covered the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport hotel and the Lufthansa .....

This is my review of the SWISS First Class lounge at Zurich Airport. Back to the continuing story of my .....

by Rob Burgess2 comments

Review: back in the Lufthansa First Class terminal, Frankfurt

This is my review of the Lufthansa First Class terminal in Frankfurt. Head for Points is not, in general, a site about trip reports. I will write about stuff which is noteworthy, but otherwise I will .....

This is my review of the Lufthansa First Class terminal in Frankfurt. Head for Points is not, in general, a .....

by Rob Burgess9 comments

What is the best Star Alliance credit card?

When BMI still existed, it was easier to get around the world with airline miles. BA was a core member of the oneworld alliance, and BMI was part of Star Alliance. Between them, you could redeem to .....

When BMI still existed, it was easier to get around the world with airline miles. BA was a core member of the .....

by Rob Burgess6 comments

Miles & More credit card sign-up bonus raised to 6,500 miles

As part of the 20th birthday celebrations for Lufthansa‘s Miles & More programme, the sign-up bonus on the UK Miles & More credit card has been increased (again) from 1,500 miles to .....

As part of the 20th birthday celebrations for Lufthansa‘s Miles & More programme, the sign-up bonus .....

by Rob Burgess

What is the best Mastercard or Visa credit card to get?

I was thinking of making this article part of the ‘Preparing for Summer’ series.  After all, it is very common to find yourself on holiday in a small town where American Express cards .....

I was thinking of making this article part of the ‘Preparing for Summer’ series.  After all, .....

by Rob Burgess18 comments

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