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The good news is that American Express has launched FOUR big sign up bonuses today, with one worth 120,000 Membership Rewards points (=120,000 Avios). The bad news is that four sign up bonuses in one .....
The good news is that American Express has launched FOUR big sign up bonuses today, with one worth 120,000 .....
27 Aug 202527 August 2025 • 43 comments
American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonus ever seen in the UK for a payment card. The 120,000 Membership Rewards points deal on The American Express Business Platinum Card, which .....
American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonus ever seen in the UK for a payment card. The .....
27 Aug 202527 August 2025 • 22 comments
News in brief: An update on earning Avios from Cabify We ran an article yesterday on earning Avios in Spain via taxi app Cabify. This was wrong in a couple of respects. In my defence I blame ba.com, .....
News in brief: An update on earning Avios from Cabify We ran an article yesterday on earning Avios in Spain .....
27 Aug 202527 August 2025 • 11 comments
The daily chat thread is now part of our forums. Click here to go to the forum home page and then select ‘Click here for today’s chat thread’. Thank you.
The daily chat thread is now part of our forums. Click here to go to the forum home page and then select .....
27 Aug 202527 August 2025
This is a guest post by Oliver Ranson, who runs the fascinating Airline Revenue Economics blog on Substack. You can read Oliver’s previous HfP articles, “How we built the first .....
This is a guest post by Oliver Ranson, who runs the fascinating Airline Revenue Economics blog on .....
26 Aug 202526 August 2025 • 50 comments
Marriott Bonvoy and Emirates Skywards have a low profile partnership. It allows you to double dip with Emirates Skywards miles and Marriott Bonvoy points in the same transaction. The scheme is .....
Marriott Bonvoy and Emirates Skywards have a low profile partnership. It allows you to double dip with .....
26 Aug 202526 August 2025 • 4 comments
If you’re heading to Spain, Chile, Brazil or Mexico soon it is worth remembering that you can earn Avios with the Cabify taxi and ride-hailing app. You will get a 400 Avios bonus with your first .....
If you’re heading to Spain, Chile, Brazil or Mexico soon it is worth remembering that you can earn Avios .....
26 Aug 202526 August 2025 • 21 comments
No idea what happened to the old BA loyalty head …. but if you’re looking for a new challenge then this could be the job for you. British Airways is recruiting for a new Loyalty Manager, .....
No idea what happened to the old BA loyalty head …. but if you’re looking for a new challenge then .....
25 Aug 202525 August 2025 • 211 comments
Over the last two weeks we have published updated versions of our ‘What is a hotel point worth?’ series. You can see the individual articles here: Now that we have a valuation per point .....
Over the last two weeks we have published updated versions of our ‘What is a hotel point worth?’ .....
25 Aug 202525 August 2025 • 24 comments
Once upon a time, it was not unusual for airlines to offer transfer options out of their frequent flyer miles and into hotel schemes. Over the years this changed, creating a pyramid of sorts with the .....
Once upon a time, it was not unusual for airlines to offer transfer options out of their frequent flyer miles .....
25 Aug 202525 August 2025 • 6 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
25 Aug 202525 August 2025 • Leave a comment
News in brief: What is happening with the British Airways Glasgow lounge? The British Airways lounge at Glasgow Airport suffered a serious flood on 6th August. I assumed that the damage could be .....
News in brief: What is happening with the British Airways Glasgow lounge? The British Airways lounge at .....
24 Aug 202524 August 2025 • 37 comments
American Express has been running special offer for anyone who holds the free British Airways American Express Credit Card and who has never added a free supplementary cardholder. It ends tomorrow .....
American Express has been running special offer for anyone who holds the free British Airways American Express .....
24 Aug 202524 August 2025 • 1 comment
This article is our attempt to decide what World of Hyatt points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing miles and points is a thankless job. We have always published articles on what Avios .....
This article is our attempt to decide what World of Hyatt points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing .....
24 Aug 202524 August 2025 • 10 comments
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