Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points

How old do I have to be to join British Airways Executive Club and collect Avios?

In this article I want to look at how old you need to be to join British Airways Executive Club, and how you can get around the rules if you don’t qualify. Executive Club is British .....

In this article I want to look at how old you need to be to join British Airways Executive Club, and how you .....

by Rob Burgess

What is the difference between British Airways Executive Club and Avios?

In this article I want to help you understand the difference between British Airways Executive Club and avios.com. British Airways Executive Club, like many frequent flyer programs, operates in two .....

In this article I want to help you understand the difference between British Airways Executive Club and .....

by Rob Burgess

Do I earn Avios and tier points on a British Airways codeshare flight?

Today I want to answer the question “Will I earn Avios and tier points on a British Airways codeshare flight?“. In this article we’ll look at what code-hare flights are and how they .....

Today I want to answer the question “Will I earn Avios and tier points on a British Airways codeshare .....

by Rob Burgess

Why even peak-time Economy Avios redemptions have become poor value

The general mantra about using airline miles, especially those like Avios which impose hefty fuel surcharges, goes like this – ‘redeeming for Economy flights is a waste of miles’. In .....

The general mantra about using airline miles, especially those like Avios which impose hefty fuel surcharges, .....

by Rob Burgess162 comments

Heading to Gatwick? Good myGatwick deals including free Regus lounge access

My first flight for 2019 will be out of Gatwick in a few days time, drones permitting.  I could have used Heathrow, but as you will see from the articles when I get back there were a couple of .....

My first flight for 2019 will be out of Gatwick in a few days time, drones permitting.  I could have used .....

by Rob Burgess18 comments

How to use your Starbucks card for free foreign currency conversions

As it is a Bank Holiday today, I have no qualms in filling a slot with a silly travel tip which you may, actually, find that you can use. If you have a Starbucks plastic payment card or pay via the .....

As it is a Bank Holiday today, I have no qualms in filling a slot with a silly travel tip which you may, .....

by Rob Burgess44 comments

Here’s the full HfP index of articles for December 2018

Here is a full list of the articles we published in December 2018.  Click through to read them in full: What will we see from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic in 2019? Get a Virgin Premium Economy .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in December 2018.  Click through to read them in full: What .....

by HfP team

What will we see from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic in 2019?

What can we expect to see from British Airways / Avios and Virgin Atlantic / Flying Club in 2019?  I’m not into predictions, but the lead-time in this business is so long that we usually have a .....

What can we expect to see from British Airways / Avios and Virgin Atlantic / Flying Club in 2019?  I’m .....

by Rob Burgess111 comments

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