According to reports on Flyertalk, British Airways is to close its lounge at Newcastle Airport. Staff have, reportedly, been put into consultation over redundancy. Whilst I would normally urge caution .....

According to reports on Flyertalk, British Airways is to close its lounge at Newcastle Airport. Staff have, .....

10 Sep 202010 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

This is our review of the Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme resort in Turkey. We don’t normally post reader reviews of hotels on Head for Points (beyond our recent My Favourite Hotels series), but when .....

This is our review of the Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme resort in Turkey. We don’t normally post reader .....

10 Sep 202010 September 2020 by Rhys Jones • 52 comments

Willie Walsh stood down as CEO of IAG, the British Airways parent company, yesterday. He had delayed his retirement in order to steer the airline through coronavirus. As of today, Luis Gallego – .....

Willie Walsh stood down as CEO of IAG, the British Airways parent company, yesterday. He had delayed his .....

9 Sep 20209 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

Eurostar has, belatedly, begun to offer on-board catering again. The buffet has returned for Standard Class passengers, whilst at-seat meals have returned for Standard Premier and Business Premier .....

Eurostar has, belatedly, begun to offer on-board catering again. The buffet has returned for Standard Class .....

9 Sep 20209 September 2020 by Rob Burgess

British Airways has confirmed to staff that no cabin crew were made redundant in the recent restructuring. (EDIT: It seems that this claim may only relate to Heathrow and London City and not Gatwick, .....

British Airways has confirmed to staff that no cabin crew were made redundant in the recent restructuring. .....

9 Sep 20209 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

Head for Points and hotel booking site Kaligo.com, which awards Avios with every hotel you book, are currently running an EXCLUSIVE promotion worth up to 10,000 bonus Avios. TOMORROW, 10th September, .....

Head for Points and hotel booking site Kaligo.com, which awards Avios with every hotel you book, are currently .....

9 Sep 20209 September 2020 by Anika Burnett • 5 comments

American Express has launched new cashback deals with Marriott and Hyatt. Assuming that you have them on your cards, you could make a decent saving on your bookings between now and the end of the .....

American Express has launched new cashback deals with Marriott and Hyatt. Assuming that you have them on your .....

8 Sep 20208 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

Reward Flight Saver now seems to be available on all British Airways long-haul routes. Back in April, British Airways added a new Avios option on flights between Heathrow and New York JFK.  It .....

Reward Flight Saver now seems to be available on all British Airways long-haul routes. Back in April, British .....

8 Sep 20208 September 2020 by Rhys Jones • 56 comments

MeliaRewards is running a ‘buy points’ promo. Until 31st October, all purchases up to 150,000 points will receive a 40% bonus. 1,000 points, plus bonus, are being offered for €5. The .....

MeliaRewards is running a ‘buy points’ promo. Until 31st October, all purchases up to 150,000 .....

8 Sep 20208 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments