Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
Qatar Airways is a British Airways oneworld partner, letting you earn and redeem Avios and British Airways Club tier points on its flights.
It also has its own frequent flyer program called Privilege Club which adopted Avios as its currency in 2022.
The Qatar Airways homepage is here.
This article shows you how to link your British Airways Avios account to your Qatar Airways Privilege Club Avios account.
We cover ex-EU flights deals (cheap flights which start in a European country, not the UK) now and again on Head for Points, although they are not for everyone. There are two types of ex-EU deal if .....
We cover ex-EU flights deals (cheap flights which start in a European country, not the UK) now and again on .....
10 Sep 201810 September 2018 • 103 comments
Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes. What is far rarer is for a frequent flyer scheme to let you transfer your points INTO a hotel .....
Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes. What is .....
24 Aug 201824 August 2018 • 36 comments
On Saturday I looked at how you can fly on Finnair from Helsinki to Dubai – in A350 Business Class – for just 75,000 Avios and £116 of charges. That article is here. The reason that .....
On Saturday I looked at how you can fly on Finnair from Helsinki to Dubai – in A350 Business Class .....
20 Aug 201820 August 2018 • 60 comments
Qatar Airways has loaded a £1,500 return fare from London Gatwick to Hong Kong, in Business Class. This flight will earn you 560 British Airways tier points (4 legs due to the change in Doha x 140 .....
Qatar Airways has loaded a £1,500 return fare from London Gatwick to Hong Kong, in Business Class. This .....
6 Aug 20186 August 2018
Qatar Airways has announced that most – but not all – of its Manchester to Doha services will be operated by a new A350-900 from 28th October. This replaces a Boeing 787-8. If you booked .....
Qatar Airways has announced that most – but not all – of its Manchester to Doha services will be .....
13 Jul 201813 July 2018
This is my review of the Escape Plus lounge at Manchester Airport Terminal 2. You can find out more, and book entry for cash, on the airport website here. This is part of our series of reviews of .....
This is my review of the Escape Plus lounge at Manchester Airport Terminal 2. You can find out more, and book .....
24 Jun 201824 June 2018 • 11 comments
Travelling Connect is a nifty mileage earning opportunity for – primarily – the travelling business person who uses their phone heavily outside the UK. It is, if nothing else, genius in .....
Travelling Connect is a nifty mileage earning opportunity for – primarily – the travelling .....
23 Jun 201823 June 2018 • 13 comments
As we mentioned a few weeks ago, British Airways is leasing A330 aircraft from Qatar Airways in order to cover for its Boeing 787-9 fleet which requires substantial engine repairs. We now know which .....
As we mentioned a few weeks ago, British Airways is leasing A330 aircraft from Qatar Airways in order to cover .....
5 Jun 20185 June 2018 • 92 comments
One of the downsides of the fall of Sterling against the Dollar and the Euro since the Brexit vote has been to destroy much – but not all – of the generous arbitrage that used to be .....
One of the downsides of the fall of Sterling against the Dollar and the Euro since the Brexit vote has been to .....
31 May 201831 May 2018 • 53 comments
Last week Qatar Airways announced some changes to Qatar Airways Privilege Club to take effect from 27th May. There was a downside – the addition of booking fees on redemptions, and what looked .....
Last week Qatar Airways announced some changes to Qatar Airways Privilege Club to take effect from 27th May. .....
28 May 201828 May 2018 • 69 comments
Qatar Airways has landed in Gatwick. On Tuesday the inaugural flight from Doha to London Gatwick was welcomed with a celebratory water arch. The new twice daily service will be operated by a Boeing .....
Qatar Airways has landed in Gatwick. On Tuesday the inaugural flight from Doha to London Gatwick was welcomed .....
24 May 201824 May 2018 • 109 comments
Qatar Airways has launched a 10% off promotion for economy flights. Until 31st May 2018 you can get 10% off economy flights when using the promo code QRTRAVEL. The discount only covers the base .....
Qatar Airways has launched a 10% off promotion for economy flights. Until 31st May 2018 you can get 10% off .....
14 May 201814 May 2018 • 83 comments
As cover for its troublesome Boeing 787-9 fleet, British Airways has applied to the CAA for permission to wet lease three Qatar Airways long-haul aircraft for the period of 1st June to 30th .....
As cover for its troublesome Boeing 787-9 fleet, British Airways has applied to the CAA for permission to wet .....
11 May 201811 May 2018 • 123 comments
If you were at our Christmas Party in December, you will remember that the star raffle prize was a business class ticket to any destination of your choice on Qatar Airways who generously sponsored .....
If you were at our Christmas Party in December, you will remember that the star raffle prize was a business .....
4 May 20184 May 2018
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