News in brief: MyFlights app forced to close The popular MyFlights app, which I have written about on HfP numerous times, has been forced to close.  Amadeus, the main global flight booking database, .....

News in brief: MyFlights app forced to close The popular MyFlights app, which I have written about on HfP .....

1 Jun 20161 June 2016 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in May 2016.  Click through to read them in full: Did you know iberia.com shows more Iberia business class Avios seats than ba.com? Get Star Alliance .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in May 2016.  Click through to read them in full: Did you .....

31 May 201631 May 2016 by HfP team

It turns out that Iberia offers better Business Class reward availability via iberia.com than it offers on ba.com. This is a bit bizarre, I admit.  I’m not entirely sure why this fact .....

It turns out that Iberia offers better Business Class reward availability via iberia.com than it offers on .....

31 May 201631 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Air Canada’s Maple Leaf Club is a way of buying lounge access at Air Canada and Star Alliance facilities around the world. Importantly, you do not have to be flying Air Canada to use it.  Any .....

Air Canada’s Maple Leaf Club is a way of buying lounge access at Air Canada and Star .....

31 May 201631 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

By a coincidence, we (Rob and Anika) each stayed at one of the two London InterContinental hotels over the last ten days.  We thought it would be interesting to do a ‘compare and .....

By a coincidence, we (Rob and Anika) each stayed at one of the two London InterContinental hotels over the .....

31 May 201631 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

This is Part 2 of my review of the brand new InterContinental London The O2 hotel. Part 1 of InterContinental London The O2 review can be found here and focussed on the location and the high quality .....

This is Part 2 of my review of the brand new InterContinental London The O2 hotel. Part 1 of InterContinental .....

31 May 201631 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

This is our review of the InterContinental London Park Lane hotel. By a coincidence, we (Rob and Anika) each stayed at one of the two London InterContinental hotels over the last ten days.  We .....

This is our review of the InterContinental London Park Lane hotel. By a coincidence, we (Rob and Anika) each .....

30 May 201630 May 2016 by Anika Burnett • 17 comments

If you are spending the Bank Holiday planning out your social life for the next few weeks, remember that Avios has a new deal with LOVEtheatre.com.  This allows you to earn 3 Avios points for every .....

If you are spending the Bank Holiday planning out your social life for the next few weeks, remember that Avios .....

30 May 201630 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

I covered the two recent Iberia and British Airways Hilton promotions in recent days.  The best one is the Iberia Plus version (compare with the BA Hilton promo here) which gets you: double Avios on .....

I covered the two recent Iberia and British Airways Hilton promotions in recent days.  The best one is the .....

30 May 201630 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

On Saturday I looked at the impressive £1,150 fares available to Las Vegas this Summer in business class on British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. If you are heading east, the great news is that Qatar .....

On Saturday I looked at the impressive £1,150 fares available to Las Vegas this Summer in business class on .....

29 May 201629 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

Last weekend I (Anika) was down in Portugal visiting the new InterContinental hotel in Estoril, just down the coast from Lisbon.  My review will follow next week. Our inbound flight from Lisbon was .....

Last weekend I (Anika) was down in Portugal visiting the new InterContinental hotel in Estoril, just down .....

29 May 201629 May 2016 by Anika Burnett • 22 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

29 May 201629 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Via Flyertalk comes this very interesting fare from Dublin – and possibly other places in Ireland – to Las Vegas this Summer. £1,150 return, give or take, will get you from Dublin to Las .....

Via Flyertalk comes this very interesting fare from Dublin – and possibly other places in Ireland .....

28 May 201628 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Some (bad) news in brief: Lloyds to buy MBNA UK? According to reports yesterday, Bank of America has put the UK operations of MBNA back up for sale following a failed process five years ago. The .....

Some (bad) news in brief: Lloyds to buy MBNA UK? According to reports yesterday, Bank of America has put the .....

28 May 201628 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 73 comments