We rarely cover general aviation ‘action’ on Head for Points, but I did think it was worth sharing this.  A couple of weeks ago, a Qatar Airways Boeing 787 was pushed into an Airbus A350 .....

We rarely cover general aviation ‘action’ on Head for Points, but I did think it was worth sharing .....

13 May 202013 May 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Qatar Airways has announced a massive global ‘free flights’ giveaway for selected NHS staff and other healthcare workers which launched on Monday night and continues until 17th May. We .....

Qatar Airways has announced a massive global ‘free flights’ giveaway for selected NHS staff and .....

11 May 202011 May 2020 by Rob Burgess • 279 comments

With the majority of lounges and airport shops closed, travelling is very different experience at the moment. Whilst the HfP team is currently grounded – although my trip to Australia caught the .....

With the majority of lounges and airport shops closed, travelling is very different experience at the moment. .....

4 May 20204 May 2020 by Rhys Jones • 210 comments

What flights can you book with Avios if you live in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham or anywhere outside London? The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for .....

What flights can you book with Avios if you live in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham or anywhere .....

16 Apr 202016 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

If you have any friends or relatives in the UK who are looking to fly home as soon as possible, Qatar Airways is offering a 10% discount off base fares for one-way flights. The offer runs until 28th .....

If you have any friends or relatives in the UK who are looking to fly home as soon as possible, Qatar Airways .....

13 Apr 202013 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

We have the winner of our recent Qatar Airways competition – Robert N.  Well done. We selected the winner a little while ago and informed Robert, but in the madness of coronavirus, we have been a .....

We have the winner of our recent Qatar Airways competition – Robert N.  Well done. We selected the winner a .....

28 Mar 202028 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Whilst virtually all airlines are grounding their flights – including the other two big Middle Eastern airlines, Emirates and Etihad – Qatar Airways is ploughing on. Qatar Airways is still .....

Whilst virtually all airlines are grounding their flights – including the other two big Middle Eastern .....

26 Mar 202026 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

It’s a tough competition out there to see which airline will be least responsive in failing to give customers the refund to which they are legally entitled for a cancelled flight. The winner is .....

It’s a tough competition out there to see which airline will be least responsive in failing to give .....

24 Mar 202024 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • 86 comments

Qatar Airways has become the latest airline to bring in a change waiver. The waiver applies to new bookings AND existing bookings.  Here’s looking at you, BA and Virgin Atlantic ….. This .....

Qatar Airways has become the latest airline to bring in a change waiver. The waiver applies to new bookings .....

7 Mar 20207 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • 167 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 miles INTO a hotel .....

Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes.  What is .....

6 Mar 20206 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

We were caught off-guard yesterday when we covered the latest Qatar Airways sale.  Qatar Airways had loaded some fares which included economy segments when you searched for “premium only” .....

We were caught off-guard yesterday when we covered the latest Qatar Airways sale.  Qatar Airways had loaded .....

29 Feb 202029 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 187 comments

It’s your last day to enter! We are currently running a brilliant prize competition courtesy of our friends at Qatar Airways.  It is, depending on where the winner wants to go, potentially .....

It’s your last day to enter! We are currently running a brilliant prize competition courtesy of our .....

29 Feb 202029 February 2020 by Sinead Archer • 16 comments

When you redeem Avios on a British Airways partner airline, the points cost of your flight is based off a separate pricing chart. This is it, as from June 2019 (click to enlarge): It is marginally, .....

When you redeem Avios on a British Airways partner airline, the points cost of your flight is based off a .....

25 Feb 202025 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 205 comments

We are currently running a brilliant prize competition courtesy of our friends at Qatar Airways.  It is, depending on where the winner wants to go, potentially the biggest flight giveaway we have .....

We are currently running a brilliant prize competition courtesy of our friends at Qatar Airways.  It is, .....

22 Feb 202022 February 2020 by Sinead Archer • 14 comments