We don’t cover Air India much on Head for Points, even though it is a member of Star Alliance, but we thought you might be interested in seeing the new livery which has just launched. Air India .....

We don’t cover Air India much on Head for Points, even though it is a member of Star Alliance, but we .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 60 comments

Run a limited company or LLP? Capital on Tap has brought back its generous offer to earn up to 30,000 bonus points as a new credit cardholder. The offer ends tomorrow – Sunday 13th August 2023. .....

Run a limited company or LLP? Capital on Tap has brought back its generous offer to earn up to 30,000 bonus .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Sinead Archer • 6 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Rhys Jones

As we discussed in our article last week on spending Virgin Points with non-SkyTeam alliance partners, it is possible to book Air New Zealand flights with Virgin Points. The snag is that Air New .....

As we discussed in our article last week on spending Virgin Points with non-SkyTeam alliance partners, it is .....

11 Aug 202311 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

Is it worth redeeming your Virgin Points to pay, in full or in part, for a hotel room via Kaligo.com?  Let’s take a look. This article is Part 9 of our new ‘Virgin Redemption .....

Is it worth redeeming your Virgin Points to pay, in full or in part, for a hotel room via Kaligo.com?  .....

11 Aug 202311 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

If you work in the airline or travel loyalty sectors, World Aviation Festival in Lisbon should be on your radar for next month. Taking place from 26th to 28th September at FIL (Lisbon Exhibition and .....

If you work in the airline or travel loyalty sectors, World Aviation Festival in Lisbon should be on your .....

11 Aug 202311 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

It’s been a while since we talked about booking Aer Lingus flight redemptions, but a big release of business class reward seats between Dublin and Philadelphia this week (hat-tip to US site .....

It’s been a while since we talked about booking Aer Lingus flight redemptions, but a big release of .....

10 Aug 202310 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

Is it worth redeeming your Virgin Points to pay, in full or in part, for a Virgin Atlantic Holidays package?  Let’s take a look. This article is Part 8 of our new ‘Virgin Redemption .....

Is it worth redeeming your Virgin Points to pay, in full or in part, for a Virgin Atlantic Holidays .....

10 Aug 202310 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire is currently hosting a pop-up Paddington experience. To quote: This summer, join Paddington in an immersive outdoor adventure across the grounds of Blenheim Palace. .....

Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire is currently hosting a pop-up Paddington experience. To quote: This summer, .....

10 Aug 202310 August 2023 by Rob Burgess

In July 2019, Aer Lingus started flights to Minneapolis – Saint Paul in the US. (It actually announced Montreal and Minneapolis on the same day – whatever happened to the Montreal plans?) .....

In July 2019, Aer Lingus started flights to Minneapolis – Saint Paul in the US. (It actually announced .....

10 Aug 202310 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

How can you convert Virgin Points into Hilton Honors or IHG One Rewards hotel points? This article is Part 7 of our new ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series to run alongside our existing .....

How can you convert Virgin Points into Hilton Honors or IHG One Rewards hotel points? This article is Part 7 .....

9 Aug 20239 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

One of the nails in Norwegian’s coffin was that it chose to fly long haul routes from London Gatwick with strong seasonality on a year-round basis. Norse Atlantic, which has (literally) .....

One of the nails in Norwegian’s coffin was that it chose to fly long haul routes from London Gatwick .....

9 Aug 20239 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

For the first time in a while, there are some exceptionally good business class fares on oneworld alliance airlines to Hawaii out there. One reason for mentioning these is that they are exceptionally .....

For the first time in a while, there are some exceptionally good business class fares on oneworld alliance .....

8 Aug 20238 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 98 comments

Nectar has a ‘card linked offers’ programme called Nectar Connect. This allows you to earn Nectar points (and therefore Avios) when you link your credit and debit card details to your .....

Nectar has a ‘card linked offers’ programme called Nectar Connect. This allows you to earn Nectar .....

8 Aug 20238 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments