BA CityFlyer is launching three new routes which will operate at weekends over Summer 2022. These use aircraft which cannot operate at London City due to the weekend closure of the airport. The three .....

BA CityFlyer is launching three new routes which will operate at weekends over Summer 2022. These use aircraft .....

11 Mar 202211 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

Office supplies group Viking is currently running a TARGETTED offer for people who have not previously linked their Nectar and Viking accounts. To see if you are targetted, you need to open the Nectar .....

Office supplies group Viking is currently running a TARGETTED offer for people who have not previously linked .....

11 Mar 202211 March 2022 by Rob Burgess

West Country rail operator GWR has become the latest company to pull out of the Nectar programme. 30th March will be the last day to make a booking in order to earn Nectar points. Looking at the .....

West Country rail operator GWR has become the latest company to pull out of the Nectar programme. 30th March .....

11 Mar 202211 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

This is our review of the new Courtyard London Heathrow Airport hotel, which is part of Marriott Bonvoy. After multiple covid-related delays, the new-build Courtyard hotel at Heathrow is finally .....

This is our review of the new Courtyard London Heathrow Airport hotel, which is part of Marriott Bonvoy. After .....

10 Mar 202210 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Radisson Hotels has launched a sale, valid for stays in April and May. The details are here. The sale covers hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Americas and Asia are excluded. It is an .....

Radisson Hotels has launched a sale, valid for stays in April and May. The details are here. The sale covers .....

10 Mar 202210 March 2022 by Rob Burgess

Accor has launched a new batch of ‘experience’ redemptions on its dedicated website. These are generally decent value, given that the alternative is 2 Eurocents of free hotel stay per .....

Accor has launched a new batch of ‘experience’ redemptions on its dedicated website. These are .....

10 Mar 202210 March 2022 by Rob Burgess

Malaysia has announced that it will be opening its borders to international travellers from 1st April. Under the new rules, fully vaccinated passengers will not be required to quarantine on arrival, .....

Malaysia has announced that it will be opening its borders to international travellers from 1st April. Under .....

10 Mar 202210 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards. There .....

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from .....

10 Mar 202210 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Iberia Express is offering 25% off Avios redemptions from London Gatwick to Madrid.   This means that Economy tickets are reduced to: You need to book via Iberia Plus which means moving .....

Iberia Express is offering 25% off Avios redemptions from London Gatwick to Madrid.   This .....

9 Mar 20229 March 2022 by Rob Burgess

For anyone wondering if Qatar Airways will be moving back to Heathrow Terminal 4 when it re-opens in the Summer, I have some evidence that it might. I have got hold of two photographs of the newly .....

For anyone wondering if Qatar Airways will be moving back to Heathrow Terminal 4 when it re-opens in the .....

9 Mar 20229 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

If you are looking for somewhere different to burn your Hilton Honors points, we have the hotel for you. (This assumes that the recent opening in the Faroe Islands isn’t wild enough for you.) In .....

If you are looking for somewhere different to burn your Hilton Honors points, we have the hotel for you. (This .....

9 Mar 20229 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

We recently covered the news that British Airways was planning to break up Future Travel Vouchers, returning the underlying cash, Avios and vouchers to the holder, in order to reduce pressure on its .....

We recently covered the news that British Airways was planning to break up Future Travel Vouchers, returning .....

8 Mar 20228 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 156 comments

This is our review of Finnair’s new ‘no recline’ Business Class seat. A month ago, Finnair announced a brand new – and different – Business Class seat which will roll out .....

This is our review of Finnair’s new ‘no recline’ Business Class seat. A month ago, Finnair .....

8 Mar 20228 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 259 comments

Manchester Airport has confirmed that Terminal 3 will reopen on 27th March, which is the first day of the Aviation ‘Summer season’ and the day on which airlines switch from their Winter to .....

Manchester Airport has confirmed that Terminal 3 will reopen on 27th March, which is the first day of the .....

8 Mar 20228 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments