News in brief: Virgin Atlantic shopping bonus via Shops Away Shops Away is the Virgin Flying Club equivalent of BA’s Gate 365 or the avios.com e-store.  Use it for your shopping this Christmas .....

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic shopping bonus via Shops Away Shops Away is the Virgin Flying Club equivalent .....

25 Nov 201525 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

News in brief: Gate 365 / Avios e-store shopping bonuses If you are starting your Christmas shopping, the British Airways Executive Club ‘Gate 365’ shopping portal has some special deals .....

News in brief: Gate 365 / Avios e-store shopping bonuses If you are starting your Christmas shopping, the .....

23 Nov 201523 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

News in brief: Get 50% bonus Virgin Flying Club miles on your next train booking Virgin Trains is running a special promotion when you buy tickets on Virgin West Coast or Virgin East Coast. On your .....

News in brief: Get 50% bonus Virgin Flying Club miles on your next train booking Virgin Trains is running a .....

19 Nov 201519 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Heathrow Rewards – the loyalty scheme for Heathrow’s duty free shops – has launched a new sign-up promotional bonus in association with British Airways. This is the most generous sign-up .....

Heathrow Rewards – the loyalty scheme for Heathrow’s duty free shops – has launched a new sign-up .....

10 Nov 201510 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

Virgin Atlantic appears to be lining up another Tesco Clubcard transfer bonus. This is not officially live yet, but Tesco appears to have jumped the gun on this page of the Tesco Clubcard website if .....

Virgin Atlantic appears to be lining up another Tesco Clubcard transfer bonus. This is not officially live .....

28 Oct 201528 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 92 comments

Tesco Direct has released a number of new Clubcard offers in recent days.  None of these are outstandingly generous (ie make it worthwhile to buy a product you don’t need purely for the .....

Tesco Direct has released a number of new Clubcard offers in recent days.  None of these are outstandingly .....

25 Oct 201525 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

I’ve spent quite a bit of time over recent months highlighting attractive British Airways Club World fares from various starting points across Europe. What is discussed less often is that Virgin .....

I’ve spent quite a bit of time over recent months highlighting attractive British Airways Club World .....

19 Oct 201519 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 84 comments

Virgin Money is currently offering 6,000 Flying Club miles to anyone who open a new FTSE Tracker ISA.  This is an improvement on the previous offer of 5,000 miles. See here for full details. .....

Virgin Money is currently offering 6,000 Flying Club miles to anyone who open a new FTSE Tracker ISA.  .....

17 Oct 201517 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Virgin Atlantic has a rare feature that allows you to transfer your points into hotel loyalty schemes.   I wrote about this extensively over the Summer when it turned out that it was pretty much the .....

Virgin Atlantic has a rare feature that allows you to transfer your points into hotel loyalty schemes.   I .....

11 Oct 201511 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

It’s time for the return of our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals.  Our directory of all 25 UK travel credit .....

It’s time for the return of our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK .....

5 Oct 20155 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 81 comments

For just two days, until October 3rd, hotel booking site Rocketmiles is offering 3,000 bonus airline miles with any hotel booking. The only rule is that you must not have used their service before. .....

For just two days, until October 3rd, hotel booking site Rocketmiles is offering 3,000 bonus airline miles .....

2 Oct 20152 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

I spent last Monday in a shed in Crawley.  This is not my normal Monday routine, but when the shed is the headquarters of Virgin Atlantic it becomes more interesting. I had been invited to tag along .....

I spent last Monday in a shed in Crawley.  This is not my normal Monday routine, but when the shed is the .....

30 Sep 201530 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 76 comments

News in brief: British Airways Gatwick lounge to close in January British Airways confirmed yesterday that its lounge at Gatwick will close in January.  This is to enable work to begin on a new .....

News in brief: British Airways Gatwick lounge to close in January British Airways confirmed yesterday that its .....

22 Sep 201522 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

News in brief: British Airways Holidays sale – from £50 deposit The British Airways ‘Take-Off’ sale, which was due to run until the 22nd, has changed.  BA will now continue .....

News in brief: British Airways Holidays sale – from £50 deposit The British Airways .....

19 Sep 201519 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments