Back in January we reported on the new look Qantas was giving its A380 fleet. Qantas received its first A380 back in 2008, and a lot has changed since then! This is a full overhaul, designed to update flagship aircraft to 2019 standards. The first […]
oneworld alliance partners
The oneworld alliance is a group of major airlines which includes British Airways, Iberia, American Airlines, Qatar Airways and others. You can earn and redeem Avios points for flights on any airline in the alliance. The official oneworld website is here. These articles cover airlines which do not have their own Head for Points category.
Take a look at the new Qantas A380 cabins, just launched and flying to Heathrow
7 October 2019 By 16 Comments
Bits: £50 Marriott cashback offer via Amex, new BA codeshare deal with Malaysia Airlines, PremiAir now covering 32 airlines
4 October 2019 By 113 Comments
News in brief: Get £50 Marriott cashback via American Express For what I think is the first time, Marriott has teamed up with American Express for a cashback offer. It seems widely available. You may see it under the ‘Offers’ tab on one, none or […]
Before LATAM quits oneworld – a good Avios redemption to Santiago, Chile with just £44 tax
29 September 2019 By
As we covered on Friday, LATAM – the South American airline – is resigning from the oneworld alliance following a major investment from SkyTeam member Delta. This means, once LATAM leaves the alliance, it will no longer be possible to earn or redeem Avios with […]
No more Avios or tier points from LATAM as it resigns from oneworld
27 September 2019 By
The oneworld airline alliance, of which British Airways is a key member, took a major blow last night. LATAM, the airline which dominates flights in Latin America, announced its resignation. The reason is that Delta Air Lines is spending $1.9 billion to acquire a 20% […]
Where can you fly on BA from T3 to visit the excellent Qantas and Cathay Pacific lounges?
9 September 2019 By
Long time readers of HFP will know that when you are flying from Heathrow Terminal 3 you are spoilt for choice when it comes to airline lounges. The excellent Qantas lounge (review here) has now been open for almost two years, and is regarded as […]
How to get fast track oneworld status with Malaysia Airlines
3 September 2019 By
Malaysia Airlines is running a promotional campaign to encourage people to try out its impressive business class. If you book a business class flight to Australia or selected destinations in South East Asia, excluding Kuala Lumpur, between now and Monday 16th September you will automatically […]
Get 10% off Malaysia Airlines flights from the UK
24 July 2019 By
Malaysia Airlines has a launched a new promo code for 10% off flights booked from the UK. It is valid for both Economy and Business Class flights. You need to book before 5th August for travel dates up to 29th August 2020. Full details and […]
Win Malaysia Airlines flights with Heathrow Rewards
15 July 2019 By
If you’ve enjoyed our coverage of Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines over the last couple of weeks, Heathrow Rewards is running a competition to win two flights to Kuala Lumpur. The bad news is that the flights are Economy. The good news is that the prize […]
HFP in Malaysia: Malaysia Airlines Business Class review (Part 1)
15 July 2019 By
This is our review of Malaysia Airlines Business Class on the Airbus A350-900, between Kuala Lumpur and Heathrow. This review is the final part of our series on Malaysia Airlines. You can read my review of the Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4 […]
HFP in Malaysia: Malaysia Airlines Business Class review (Part 2)
15 July 2019 By
This is Part 2 of our Malaysia Airlines Business class review, flying from Kuala Lumpur to London on an Airbus A350-900. Part 1 of our Malaysia Airlines Business class review can be found here, which focuses mainly on the cabin, seat and lunch first meal […]
Can you use Avios to reach Easter Island or the Galapagos with LATAM?
14 July 2019 By
It is not often that we write about LATAM, the South American airline that formed out of LAN Chile and Brazilian carrier TAM earlier this decade. It is, however, part of oneworld and therefore an interesting opportunity for earning and spending Avios if you ever […]
HFP in Malaysia: Review of Malaysia Airlines First Class lounge at Kuala Lumpur
12 July 2019 By
This is our review of the Malaysia Airlines first class lounge in the international Satellite terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). This review is part of our series on Malaysia Airlines. You can read the first article, my review of the Malaysia Airlines Golden […]
Save 15% off Malaysia Airlines for Amex cardholders
6 July 2019 By
If our review of Malaysia Airlines Business Suite has got you interested in their service (a review of Business Class follows next week), the airline has just launched a 15% discount code for UK American Express cardholders. Via this link, you can get 15% off […]
How to get a better Avios Oz / New Zealand redemption using the multi-partner chart
5 July 2019 By
I get a steady stream of emails asking about how to book Avios tickets to Australia or New Zealand. My honest answer is – don’t bother. Use cash. There are three reasons for this: Avios availability, if using a 2-4-1 voucher, is exceptionally hard to […]
HFP in Malaysia: Our review of Malaysia Airlines Business Suite (ex First Class) (Part 1)
4 July 2019 By
This is our review of the Malaysia Airlines Business Suite on the Airbus A350-900, between London Heathrow and Kuala Lumpur. This review is part of our series on Malaysia Airlines. You can read the first article, my review of the Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge at […]
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