This is not an incredibly cheap deal, but you need to remember that you can’t buy Miles & More miles.  If you want to top up your account, you are reliant on a transfer from a hotel .....

This is not an incredibly cheap deal, but you need to remember that you can’t buy Miles & More .....

8 Mar 20198 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 100 comments

Iberia Express is offering 25% off Avios redemptions from Birmingham or Manchester to Madrid.   This means that Economy tickets are 5,625 Avios each way.  You need to book via Iberia Plus which .....

Iberia Express is offering 25% off Avios redemptions from Birmingham or Manchester to Madrid.   This means .....

8 Mar 20198 March 2019 by Rob Burgess

Our main credit card focus on Head for Points is, not surprisingly, cards which earn you miles and points when you spend.  There are other cards on the market which offer travel benefits – .....

Our main credit card focus on Head for Points is, not surprisingly, cards which earn you miles and points when .....

8 Mar 20198 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

British Airways has announced details of the ‘soft refresh’ of First Class.  The good news is that the airline has learned from the year-long roll-out of the new Club World bedding .....

British Airways has announced details of the ‘soft refresh’ of First Class.  The good news is .....

7 Mar 20197 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 183 comments

Turkish Airlines will be adding a long-haul A330 aircraft to its Manchester to Istanbul route this Summer. The aircraft will operate three of the 14 weekly services between 28th May and 25th .....

Turkish Airlines will be adding a long-haul A330 aircraft to its Manchester to Istanbul route this Summer. The .....

7 Mar 20197 March 2019 by Rob Burgess

I was at the launch of the new Qatar Airways economy seat in Berlin yesterday.  Economy travel is not something we focus on much, but I thought it was worth a quick look. Let’s be .....

I was at the launch of the new Qatar Airways economy seat in Berlin yesterday.  Economy travel is not .....

7 Mar 20197 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 125 comments

Le Club AccorHotels, the loyalty scheme for Ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Sofitel, Pullman, Raffles, Swissotel, Fairmont etc, has launched a new promotion.  Full details are here. You can earn bonus points .....

Le Club AccorHotels, the loyalty scheme for Ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Sofitel, Pullman, Raffles, Swissotel, .....

7 Mar 20197 March 2019 by Rob Burgess

Etihad Guest, the frequent flyer programme of Etihad Airways, has a rather eclectic mix of airline partners on which you can redeem your miles. I wrote about these partners here.  At the time, the .....

Etihad Guest, the frequent flyer programme of Etihad Airways, has a rather eclectic mix of airline partners on .....

7 Mar 20197 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first ‘bonus points’ promotion since the scheme launched last month. You can register here. Here are the key points: The promotion is called “Double .....

Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first ‘bonus points’ promotion since the scheme launched last .....

6 Mar 20196 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments