This isn’t an article you can take advantage of, unless you live in Germany or Austria, but it is another example of how the credit card industry is shaping the loyalty business. airberlin is .....

This isn’t an article you can take advantage of, unless you live in Germany or Austria, but it is .....

21 May 201421 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. These rewards have been poorer value this year and the last list had no business class deals .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. .....

21 May 201421 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

Most people know that – if you redeem your Avios points via avios.com and not ba.com – you can redeem for flights on Air Malta.  Aurigny, the Channel Islands airline, Flybe and Monarch .....

Most people know that – if you redeem your Avios points via avios.com and not ba.com – you can .....

20 May 201420 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

IHG’s PointBreaks, which let you book over 100 different hotels every two months for just 5,000 IHG Rewards Club points per night, is possibly the most generous deal in the hotel loyalty game. .....

IHG’s PointBreaks, which let you book over 100 different hotels every two months for just 5,000 IHG .....

20 May 201420 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

You won’t be flying very far with 300 Lufthansa Miles & More miles, I admit!  If you have an account this is an offer worth taking up, however, as Miles & More miles are not so easy to .....

You won’t be flying very far with 300 Lufthansa Miles & More miles, I admit!  If you have an .....

20 May 201420 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

British Airways has announced the launch of several new holiday routes from Gatwick for the Summer 2015 timetable. The new routes are: Bodrum, below (x 2 per week) Cagliari (Sardinia) (x 3 per week) .....

British Airways has announced the launch of several new holiday routes from Gatwick for the Summer 2015 .....

19 May 201419 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

If you have a Marriott Rewards account, you can earn a quick free 2,000 point per month with their new social platform ‘Plus Points’. You can earn this 2,000 points each month until the .....

If you have a Marriott Rewards account, you can earn a quick free 2,000 point per month with their new social .....

19 May 201419 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

Just a quick reminder that the current sign-up offer on the two British Airways American Express cards ends in two days: The Premium Plus version, with the £150 annual fee, currently offers 25,000 .....

Just a quick reminder that the current sign-up offer on the two British Airways American Express cards ends in .....

19 May 201419 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

As I wrote yesterday, Italian airline Meridiana has just relaunched its loyalty scheme as Meridiana Club – and is using Avios as its loyalty currency!  Read the previous piece if you missed it .....

As I wrote yesterday, Italian airline Meridiana has just relaunched its loyalty scheme as Meridiana Club .....

18 May 201418 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

This is my review of the TSB Premier Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying for.  .....

This is my review of the TSB Premier Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the .....

18 May 201418 May 2014 by Rob Burgess

Heathrow Rewards, the Heathrow Airport shopping loyalty scheme, has launched a bonus points promotion with Dixons Travel. The company is offering bonus Heathrow Rewards points on ANY purchase over .....

Heathrow Rewards, the Heathrow Airport shopping loyalty scheme, has launched a bonus points promotion with .....

18 May 201418 May 2014 by Rob Burgess

Meridiana is an airline you may or may not have heard of.  It is the second largest Italian owned airline and runs a mix of short haul and long haul routes.  British Airways used to codeshare with .....

Meridiana is an airline you may or may not have heard of.  It is the second largest Italian owned airline and .....

17 May 201417 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Virgin Flying Club launched a new promotion yesterday aimed at long-haul economy travellers.  If you are interested in achieving status with Virgin Atlantic it is very, very interesting. Take a .....

Virgin Flying Club launched a new promotion yesterday aimed at long-haul economy travellers.  If you are .....

17 May 201417 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

This is my review of the TSB Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying for.  These .....

This is my review of the TSB Avios credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK .....

17 May 201417 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments