This is our review of the Bank of Ireland Aer Credit Card from Aer Lingus, which earns Avios. In early 2019, Ireland got its first official Avios credit card.  This was the Aer Credit Card, .....

This is our review of the Bank of Ireland Aer Credit Card from Aer Lingus, which earns Avios. In early 2019, .....

8 Jan 20238 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

JetBlue is adding an alternative to its overnight return flights from New York to London by introducing a day service. Day flights from New York to London are relatively scarce, although the major .....

JetBlue is adding an alternative to its overnight return flights from New York to London by introducing a day .....

7 Jan 20237 January 2023 by Rhys Jones • 21 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 the .....

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

7 Jan 20237 January 2023 by Rhys Jones

This is my review of Mileage Maniac, the story of how Steve Belkin acquired 40 million frequent flyer miles. Regular readers will remember that I originally ran this review about 18 months ago. .....

This is my review of Mileage Maniac, the story of how Steve Belkin acquired 40 million frequent flyer miles. .....

7 Jan 20237 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 63 comments

Hilton Honors has rolled over its offer of up to 4,500 bonus points if you sign up as a new member. As you can see from this page (click on the tile halfway down marked ‘Join Hilton .....

Hilton Honors has rolled over its offer of up to 4,500 bonus points if you sign up as a new member. As you can .....

7 Jan 20237 January 2023 by Rob Burgess

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

7 Jan 20237 January 2023 by Rhys Jones

Ozwald Boateng’s new uniform for British Airways staff has finally been revealed. It is the end of an era for BA’s famous Stephen Jones hat worn by female cabin crew. (In reality, the hats .....

Ozwald Boateng’s new uniform for British Airways staff has finally been revealed. It is the end of an .....

6 Jan 20236 January 2023 by Rhys Jones • 153 comments

A recent email from a reader reminded me that you may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds when you have a spend target to hit. The answer is simple:  all American Express .....

A recent email from a reader reminded me that you may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds .....

6 Jan 20236 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

BA Holidays is offering additional sale discounts if you book your 2023 break by 10th January. The savings are: What is great is that this deal stacks with various other offers: Double tier .....

BA Holidays is offering additional sale discounts if you book your 2023 break by 10th January. The savings .....

6 Jan 20236 January 2023 by Rob Burgess

In the first few days of every month, we publish a long article listing all of the current hotel promotions and suggesting which ones are worth looking at. This month, we haven’t. The reason is .....

In the first few days of every month, we publish a long article listing all of the current hotel promotions .....

6 Jan 20236 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

On top of your usual elite status tiers, Marriott Bonvoy offers two additional benefits for people who hit 50 and 75 elite nights in a calendar year. You should be able to select your preferred .....

On top of your usual elite status tiers, Marriott Bonvoy offers two additional benefits for people who hit 50 .....

6 Jan 20236 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Since October, an increasing number of HfP readers have reported that they are being blocked from referring people under the American Express ‘refer a friend’ programme. Take a look at our .....

Since October, an increasing number of HfP readers have reported that they are being blocked from referring .....

5 Jan 20235 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 122 comments

There is a lot more – a heck of a lot more – to the Avios frequent flyer scheme than most people think. If you are a new reader to HfP, this article runs through five interesting Avios .....

There is a lot more – a heck of a lot more – to the Avios frequent flyer scheme than most people .....

5 Jan 20235 January 2023 by Rob Burgess

British Airways has announced the launch of five new short-haul services from London Gatwick. As usual when a new route is announced, flights are wide open for Avios. You will find eight economy and .....

British Airways has announced the launch of five new short-haul services from London Gatwick. As usual when a .....

4 Jan 20234 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments