News in brief: See The BRIT Awards with IHG Rewards Club The BRIT Awards is the annual celebration of British music, or at least the more popular end of it. IHG Rewards Club, in conjunction with event sponsor Mastercard, is offering two fantastic VIP packages […]
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.
Bits: see The BRIT Awards with IHG, get a 100% bonus buying Hilton points, save 15% on Malaysia Airlines
12 January 2020 By 90 Comments
You can redeem Avios on Royal Air Maroc from 31st March – but where can you go?
3 January 2020 By
It was announced back in 2018 that Royal Air Maroc would be joining the oneworld airline alliance at some point in 2020. French aviation site Air Journal reports – in what seems to be a reliable story – that oneworld and the airline have agreed […]
Bits: first oneworld-operated lounge to open, 50% off Corinthia Hotels, last day for 30% bonus buying Etihad miles
23 December 2019 By
News in brief: oneworld to open its first directly managed airport lounge One of the announcements from the oneworld 20th anniversary event in London earlier this year was the announcement of branded and operated lounges. This is already common practice with SkyTeam – which has […]
Bits: Etihad takes back its T4 lounge, Etihad & Flying Blue buy miles bonuses, IAG and LATAM abandon their JV
15 December 2019 By
News in brief: Etihad to take back control of its London lounge According to Executive Traveller, Etihad is taking back control of its lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4 on 20th December. Earlier this year, the lounge was renamed ‘The House’ with management handed over […]
NEW: Credit KLM and Air France flights to Qantas, and then redeem on British Airways!
14 December 2019 By
Qantas and Air France-KLM have a launched a new partnership which allows you to collect Qantas Points on ALL Air France and KLM flights. As you can redeem Qantas Points for British Airways flights, this opens up interesting new opportunities. Before I cover this in […]
Bits: bonus Avios on all BA Amex spend, £10 supermarket cashback with Amex, win a £12k Malaysia holiday
10 December 2019 By
News in brief: Get bonus Avios on all BA Amex spend until 27th December American Express is currently running a special offer for all British Airways American Express cardholders. You may have been emailed about this last week, but if you have opted out of […]
Heading to Singapore as a BA Gold or in First? Check out the brand new Qantas First Class lounge
6 December 2019 By
If you find yourself in Singapore’s Changi Airport with a few hours to kill and happen to be in possession of oneworld Emerald status, a British Airways Executive Club Gold card or are travelling in First Class on a oneworld airline, you should check out […]
Bits: Norwegian to launch Heathrow flights, get 100% bonus when you buy IHG points, use Avios for Colombo to Sydney
2 December 2019 By
News in brief: Norwegian to launch Heathrow services from March, it seems Well, here’s an interesting one. Norwegian has been awarded six weekly slots at Heathrow Airport for the Summer 2020 season. Starting from late March and running to late October, Norwegian will be in […]
When is LATAM leaving the oneworld alliance?
24 November 2019 By
As we covered in September, Latin and South American airline LATAM is to leave the oneworld alliance following the announcement of an equity and flying partnership with US airline Delta. Once LATAM leaves oneworld, you will not be able to earn Avios and tier points […]
How you can do what I did and book a £205 Economy return flight to Sydney at noon today!
18 November 2019 By
Qantas turned 99 last weekend and, to celebrate its 100th year, is running a special promotion. A select few can fly to Sydney for £205 return. 20 tickets will be sold at noon each day from Monday to Friday this week. There is also a […]
The cheapest Australia flights ever are on sale from noon!
18 November 2019 By
EDIT: Please do NOT comment in this article. There is another article up which we published at noon – click here – which has the full details and the pricing. British Airways is not the only airline celebrating its 100th birthday – Qantas is also […]
You can now pay for entry at the Qantas Heathrow T3 lounge
30 October 2019 By
According to Executive Traveller, Qantas has opened its very good Heathrow Terminal 3 lounge (review here) to paying customers. You do not need to be flying Qantas, oneworld or any particular cabin class: it is open to anyone passing through the terminal. It costs £55 […]
Take a look at the new Qantas A380 cabins, just launched and flying to Heathrow
7 October 2019 By
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 […]
British Airways launches a codeshare deal with Malaysia Airlines
4 October 2019 By
British Airways has announced a new codeshare deal with its oneworld partner, Malaysia Airlines. It does NOT include the Malaysia Airlines flights between London and Kuala Lumpur. It does, however, include: Malaysia – Alor Setar, Kota Kinabalu, Johor Bahru, Kuching, Kuantan, Labuan, Langkawi, Miri, Penang, […]
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 […]
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