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American Express rolls out more spend-based bonuses

10 day ago we wrote about a new spend-based bonus promotion launched by American Express for many people – but not everyone – who have Preferred Rewards Gold or The Platinum Card.  The .....

10 day ago we wrote about a new spend-based bonus promotion launched by American Express for many people .....

by Rob Burgess1 comment

A new YOTEL hotel is opening in Edinburgh – and not in the airport

YOTEL dropped us a note yesterday to highlight their new Edinburgh hotel, which opens on 19th August. This is not an airport site – it is on Queen Street in the City Centre.  Standard rooms are .....

YOTEL dropped us a note yesterday to highlight their new Edinburgh hotel, which opens on 19th August. This is .....

by Rob Burgess72 comments

British Airways Beijing flights moving to the new Daxing airport

British Airways has announced that all Beijing flights will move to the new Daxing airport on 27th October, at the start of the Winter timetable.  BA is the first international airline to set a .....

British Airways has announced that all Beijing flights will move to the new Daxing airport on 27th October, at .....

by Rob Burgess

Lufthansa launches Miles & More mileage transfers via its mobile app

Lufthansa has launched a new feature via the Miles & More mobile app – the ability to transfer your miles to someone else for a ludicrous price. And yet …. and yet …. you still .....

Lufthansa has launched a new feature via the Miles & More mobile app – the ability to transfer your .....

by Rob Burgess

What happened at the Head for Points 2019 Summer Party?

Thank you to everyone who came to our Summer Party on Monday at Renaissance St Pancras. There were over 500 people in the room at one stage – twice as many as we have ever had before – and .....

Thank you to everyone who came to our Summer Party on Monday at Renaissance St Pancras. There were over 500 .....

by Rhys Jones115 comments

Marriott follows British Airways by getting a huge GDPR data breach fine

The proposed £183m fine to be paid – subject to appeal – by British Airways for the massive data breach last year has been well reported by the national media, so I don’t want to .....

The proposed £183m fine to be paid – subject to appeal – by British Airways for the massive data .....

by Rob Burgess

American Express pushing a ‘buy Avios’ bonus – worth it?

A lot of HfP readers emailed me yesterday about an British Airways American Express cardholder offer that was emailed to them.  We covered this last month, but the feedback yesterday means that I .....

A lot of HfP readers emailed me yesterday about an British Airways American Express cardholder offer that was .....

by Rob Burgess192 comments

Strikes by British Airways pilots looking more likely as ACAS talks fail

As we have covered before, the British Airline Pilots Association is currently balloting its members who work for British Airways on industrial action. It turns out that BALPA and BA spent Monday and .....

As we have covered before, the British Airline Pilots Association is currently balloting its members who work .....

by Rob Burgess

Stansted Express launches a family train ticket offer where kids go free

Stansted Express has launched a new family ticket deal for trips this Summer. Until 30th September, children under 15 travel free when a special family ticket is purchased, which is priced at the same .....

Stansted Express has launched a new family ticket deal for trips this Summer. Until 30th September, children .....

by Rob Burgess

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