Back in March, Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. This led to some substantial changes in how you can earn and spend Avios: The cost of redeeming Avios on Qatar Airways .....

Back in March, Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. This led to some substantial .....

3 Jun 20223 June 2022 by Rhys Jones • 40 comments

As you may know, Head for Points turned 10 this week. To help us celebrate, American Express has kindly provided prizes for an exclusive Head for Points reader competition to win tickets to a range of .....

As you may know, Head for Points turned 10 this week. To help us celebrate, American Express has kindly .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Sinead Archer • 26 comments

In 2019, American Express launched a new British Airways credit card for SME’s – the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business Card (“BA Amex Business” for short).  .....

In 2019, American Express launched a new British Airways credit card for SME’s – the British Airways .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of The Randolph Hotel in Oxford. We couldn’t resist checking out the hotel after writing about the Graduate Hotels flash sale last week, where £300+ hotel nights were on sale .....

This is our review of The Randolph Hotel in Oxford. We couldn’t resist checking out the hotel after .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Rhys Jones • 59 comments

Comair, the British Airways franchise operator in South Africa, has suspended its operations. Back in 2020, Comair filed for ‘Business Rescue’ which is similar to Chapter 11 in the United .....

Comair, the British Airways franchise operator in South Africa, has suspended its operations. Back in 2020, .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Rob Burgess

Almost all HfP readers will know that British Airways is part of a Spanish business called IAG (International Consolidated Airlines Group) and that BA, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling and LEVEL are sister .....

Almost all HfP readers will know that British Airways is part of a Spanish business called IAG (International .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Rob Burgess

Park Hyatt Hamburg – my ‘go to’ hotel in Hamburg for the last 15 years – is to close at the end of 2022. The hotel lease is up at the end of the year and Hyatt has chosen not .....

Park Hyatt Hamburg – my ‘go to’ hotel in Hamburg for the last 15 years – is to close .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

This article looks at the American Express Rewards Credit Card. This is a little known member of the Amex family which, in one scenario, can prove incredibly useful.. One of the downsides of .....

This article looks at the American Express Rewards Credit Card. This is a little known member of the Amex .....

2 Jun 20222 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

This is our review of Qatar Airways and its Qsuite business class on the Boeing 777-300ER from London to Doha. Back in March, Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. This led to .....

This is our review of Qatar Airways and its Qsuite business class on the Boeing 777-300ER from London to Doha. .....

1 Jun 20221 June 2022 by Rhys Jones • 104 comments

Hilton Honors has brought back its offer of a bonus when you buy points. This time the offer seems to be either an 80%, 90% or 100% bonus. The maximum number of points you can buy is doubled to .....

Hilton Honors has brought back its offer of a bonus when you buy points. This time the offer seems to be .....

1 Jun 20221 June 2022 by Rob Burgess

The travel points highlight of Black Friday 2021 was, oddly enough, not on a travel website. The best deal came from eBay. For one hour, it offered 50 Nectar points (31 Avios) for every £1 you .....

The travel points highlight of Black Friday 2021 was, oddly enough, not on a travel website. The best deal .....

1 Jun 20221 June 2022 by Rob Burgess

The launch dates for JetBlue’s flights between London and Boston have slipped. The original plan was to launch on 19th July with one daily flight between London Gatwick and Boston Logan Airport. .....

The launch dates for JetBlue’s flights between London and Boston have slipped. The original plan was to .....

1 Jun 20221 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

LNER, the East Coast rail franchise holder, launched a new loyalty programme 18 months ago – ‘LNER Perks’. This was not wholly unexpected. LNER dropped out of Nectar a couple of .....

LNER, the East Coast rail franchise holder, launched a new loyalty programme 18 months ago – ‘LNER .....

1 Jun 20221 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in May 2022.  Click through to read them in full: News: HfP party, Virgin Atlantic pulls Havana, new Kimpton hotels secret password Iberia to .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in May 2022.  Click through to read them in full: News: .....

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