Some recent press coverage elsewhere (eg Business Traveller here, by the ever-excellent Alex McWhirter) has drawn attention to the huge spike in Eurostar ticket prices since the pandemic eased. This .....

Some recent press coverage elsewhere (eg Business Traveller here, by the ever-excellent Alex McWhirter) has .....

30 Sep 202230 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 145 comments

Aer Lingus has announced a new route to the United States, and it won’t be one you expected. The airline will be flying from Dublin to Cleveland, Ohio from 19th May. There will be four flights .....

Aer Lingus has announced a new route to the United States, and it won’t be one you expected. The airline .....

30 Sep 202230 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Great news for small business owners. Capital on Tap has brought back its exclusive Head for Points offer. You will earn 50,000 bonus points when you take out a Capital on Tap Business Rewards Credit .....

Great news for small business owners. Capital on Tap has brought back its exclusive Head for Points offer. You .....

30 Sep 202230 September 2022 by Sinead Archer • 2 comments

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow few weeks. You need to register here. A bit of thinking is involved because you need to choose between TWO different options. .....

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow few weeks. You need to register here. .....

29 Sep 202229 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Earlier this month, we told you how IAG Loyalty, the people who run Avios, were looking to start a new retail business to take over the Avios wine delivery service from Laithwaites. It is now .....

Earlier this month, we told you how IAG Loyalty, the people who run Avios, were looking to start a new retail .....

29 Sep 202229 September 2022 by Rhys Jones • 53 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has brought back an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card. Until 8th November 2022, the sign-up bonus is doubled from 20,000 Marriott Bonvoy .....

Marriott Bonvoy has brought back an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit .....

29 Sep 202229 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Qatar Airways Privilege Club and hotel loyalty scheme Accor Live Limitless have announced a deepening of their existing partnership. As Qatar Airways is in the oneworld alliance, and uses Avios as its .....

Qatar Airways Privilege Club and hotel loyalty scheme Accor Live Limitless have announced a deepening of their .....

28 Sep 202228 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

There has been an interesting development with three of the unbranded UK hotels which are part of IHG One Rewards. From 1st October, IHG will no longer manage: RBH Hospitality Management, one of the .....

There has been an interesting development with three of the unbranded UK hotels which are part of IHG One .....

28 Sep 202228 September 2022 by Rob Burgess

Norse Atlantic Airways has been granted an Air Operator Certificate and Operating Licence, allowing the company to begin direct flights from the United Kingdom. This might come as a bit of a surprise, .....

Norse Atlantic Airways has been granted an Air Operator Certificate and Operating Licence, allowing the .....

28 Sep 202228 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

After many, many years of resisting alliance membership – first Star Alliance when Singapore Airlines owned 49% of the airline, and more latterly SkyTeam when Delta Air Lines bought 49% – .....

After many, many years of resisting alliance membership – first Star Alliance when Singapore Airlines .....

27 Sep 202227 September 2022 by Rhys Jones • 149 comments

A week after launching new Marriott Bonvoy ‘luxury’ offer, a similar offer for mid-market hotels has appeared on many American Express cards. You will receive £50 cashback when you spend .....

A week after launching new Marriott Bonvoy ‘luxury’ offer, a similar offer for mid-market hotels has .....

27 Sep 202227 September 2022 by Rob Burgess

Whilst there has been no formal announcement, I have been told by a good source that the block on the expiry of On Business points has been extended again, to 30th June 2023. On Business is the other .....

Whilst there has been no formal announcement, I have been told by a good source that the block on the expiry .....

27 Sep 202227 September 2022 by Rob Burgess

Delta Air Lines has announced three new UK routes for next Summer. One reason to care about this is that you can earn and redeem Virgin Points for flights on Delta. You will also earn Virgin Flying .....

Delta Air Lines has announced three new UK routes for next Summer. One reason to care about this is that you .....

27 Sep 202227 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Air France (via Paris) and KLM (via Amsterdam) have jointly launched a good UK sale.  Deals are available in all classes but I am just focusing on Business Class here. Details are here on .....

Air France (via Paris) and KLM (via Amsterdam) have jointly launched a good UK sale.  Deals are available .....

27 Sep 202227 September 2022 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments