Three bits of British Airways route news: British Airways launches flights to Agadir, Morocco The BA Euroflyer network at London Gatwick continues to grow, with more aircraft joining the fleet next .....

Three bits of British Airways route news: British Airways launches flights to Agadir, Morocco The BA Euroflyer .....

13 Dec 202313 December 2023 by Rhys Jones • 42 comments

On Tuesday, we attended one of the regular Aviation Club UK lunches to hear Tom Stoddart speak. (The Aviation Club UK always gets top speakers for its lunches. Recent guests include Qatar Airways CEO .....

On Tuesday, we attended one of the regular Aviation Club UK lunches to hear Tom Stoddart speak. (The Aviation .....

14 Sep 202314 September 2023 by Rhys Jones • 106 comments

I take back everything we wrote about American Express cashback deals apparently disappearing for good. A flood of deals has emerged in the last 24 hours, for both airlines and hotels. I suspect many .....

I take back everything we wrote about American Express cashback deals apparently disappearing for good. A .....

11 Apr 202411 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

This is a very quick article to say that Marriott Bonvoy has just released tickets for two Ed Sheeran shows at the O2. The dates are: The cost is 50,000 Bonvoy points for two seats in the Marriott .....

This is a very quick article to say that Marriott Bonvoy has just released tickets for two Ed Sheeran shows at .....

3 Mar 20233 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

For many years now we’ve been encouraging, via anyone who would listen, BA and American Express to start issuing British Airways Executive Club tier points on credit card spend. We thought that .....

For many years now we’ve been encouraging, via anyone who would listen, BA and American Express to start .....

21 Nov 202321 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 436 comments

Two readers have been in touch this week to point out something strange with the American Airlines earning table when you credit your flights to British Airways Executive Club. Here is an example .....

Two readers have been in touch this week to point out something strange with the American Airlines earning .....

14 May 202214 May 2022 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Last week we covered the ‘densification’ of the BA Cityflyer fleet at London City Airport – see here. This involves an extra eight seats being added to each aircraft with seat pitch .....

Last week we covered the ‘densification’ of the BA Cityflyer fleet at London City Airport – .....

16 Jan 202416 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

In 2022 British Airways launched a Prepaid Mastercard. It was designed to allow fee-free foreign currency spending, but could also be used in the UK for day-to-day spend. A lot of HfP readers took it .....

In 2022 British Airways launched a Prepaid Mastercard. It was designed to allow fee-free foreign currency .....

21 Feb 202421 February 2024 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

This is our review of the brand new oneworld non-Schengen lounge at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. On Wednesday, oneworld finally unveiled its second official oneworld-branded lounge, following the .....

This is our review of the brand new oneworld non-Schengen lounge at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. On Wednesday, .....

21 Feb 202421 February 2024 by Rhys Jones • 86 comments

British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh for summer 2024. Flights will be operated by BA Cityflyer, the subsidiary which operates from London City Airport during the week. These .....

British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh for summer 2024. Flights will be operated by BA .....

9 Dec 20239 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

Whilst British Airways flights normally become available for cash or Avios bookings at 355 days before departure, there has been a delay in loading the London Gatwick timetable for Summer 2024. The .....

Whilst British Airways flights normally become available for cash or Avios bookings at 355 days before .....

27 Jun 202327 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

BA Holidays is offering additional sale discounts if you book your 2023 break by 10th January. The savings are: What is great is that this deal stacks with various other offers: Double tier .....

BA Holidays is offering additional sale discounts if you book your 2023 break by 10th January. The savings .....

6 Jan 20236 January 2023 by Rob Burgess

If you have booked a flight with a British Airways American Express 2-4-1 companion voucher, can you upgrade it? Last week, a question dropped into my inbox from a reader who had already booked .....

If you have booked a flight with a British Airways American Express 2-4-1 companion voucher, can you upgrade .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rhys Jones

Do you earn extra Avios if you book with BA Holidays? BA Holidays are packaged by British Airways and normally include flights, car rental and sometimes hotel bookings.  In this article .....

Do you earn extra Avios if you book with BA Holidays? BA Holidays are packaged by British Airways and normally .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess