British Airways started offering short-haul Avios redemptions for as little as £1 in taxes and charges last year. As we have covered numerous times on Head for Points, the £1 deal is a bad deal. If .....

British Airways started offering short-haul Avios redemptions for as little as £1 in taxes and charges last .....

11 Apr 202011 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 274 comments

This is the third, and probably final, Amazon special deal which has been launched to help see you through lockdown whilst retaining your sanity! We have already covered two deals: Amazon Music .....

This is the third, and probably final, Amazon special deal which has been launched to help see you through .....

11 Apr 202011 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

This came up in the comments on Thursday, and I realised we haven’t explained it since August 2017.  Apologies to anyone who has spent the last 32 months wondering how to do it …. You .....

This came up in the comments on Thursday, and I realised we haven’t explained it since August .....

11 Apr 202011 April 2020 by Rob Burgess

This article explains how and why you can create a household account in British Airways Executive Club. One way of earning a free flight quicker is to pool the Avios points of all the members of your .....

This article explains how and why you can create a household account in British Airways Executive Club. One .....

11 Apr 202011 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Regular Head for Points will know that The Platinum Card from American Express is, in the UK, now a ‘proper’ metal card. We covered the launch of the metal Amex Platinum card here.  .....

Regular Head for Points will know that The Platinum Card from American Express is, in the UK, now a .....

10 Apr 202010 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 107 comments

This article explains how the ‘Avios and Money’ feature of British Airways Executive Club works. Many people don’t realise that it can offer excellent value, letting you .....

This article explains how the ‘Avios and Money’ feature of British Airways Executive Club works. .....

10 Apr 202010 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

British Airways has become the first major European airline to have its debt rating cut to ‘junk’. Fitch, the ratings agency, cut BA’s rating from BBB- to BB+ today. (For clarity, .....

British Airways has become the first major European airline to have its debt rating cut to ‘junk’. .....

9 Apr 20209 April 2020 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

Lufthansa Group, which includes Austrian Airlines, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings and Germanwings, has decided that a permanent restructuring is necessary in order to meet the suppressed demand .....

Lufthansa Group, which includes Austrian Airlines, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings and Germanwings, has .....

9 Apr 20209 April 2020 by Rhys Jones • 161 comments

Last week we covered the ideal offer for anyone stuck at home.  Amazon Music Unlimited is offering a 3-month free trial to its library of 50 million songs for a limited period when you sign up via .....

Last week we covered the ideal offer for anyone stuck at home.  Amazon Music Unlimited is offering a 3-month .....

9 Apr 20209 April 2020 by Rob Burgess