Marriott has added some new events at The O2 in London to its Marriott Moments ‘experiences’ platform. The Moments website is here. Three new sets of concert tickets are available, all on .....

Marriott has added some new events at The O2 in London to its Marriott Moments ‘experiences’ .....

15 Feb 202215 February 2022 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: The day HfP nearly caused its first divorce Back in 2016, Head for Points had a day when it picked up a lot of traffic from Mumsnet. This is not a normal source of new readers.  I .....

News in brief: The day HfP nearly caused its first divorce Back in 2016, Head for Points had a day when it .....

15 Feb 202215 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

This is our review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card issued in the UK. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not .....

This is our review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card issued in the UK. It is part of our .....

15 Feb 202215 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

The Star Alliance airlines have, for no obvious reason, launched an astonishing fare sale out of Dublin to Australia. How cheap? We’re talking: You can book on the Lufthansa website here. For .....

The Star Alliance airlines have, for no obvious reason, launched an astonishing fare sale out of Dublin to .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 120 comments

British Airways has introduced further stealth price increases in the cost of Avios redemptions as it raises the ‘taxes and fees’ element on Club World seats. The price increase is not .....

British Airways has introduced further stealth price increases in the cost of Avios redemptions as it raises .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rhys Jones • 244 comments

Starting today, we are giving you the chance to win 25,000 Avios by completing our first HfP reader survey. As you’d expect from us, we have kept it short and multi-choice. We won’t take .....

Starting today, we are giving you the chance to win 25,000 Avios by completing our first HfP reader survey. As .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 105 comments

This is our review of the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are .....

This is our review of the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

This is our review of the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is our review of the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Yesterday we published a brief history of the Boeing 747.  Today, we want to focus on how the Boeing 747 helped shape the story of British Airways. This article was first published in mid 2020 when .....

Yesterday we published a brief history of the Boeing 747.  Today, we want to focus on how the Boeing 747 .....

13 Feb 202213 February 2022 by Rhys Jones • 22 comments

For the first time, at least as far as I can remember, American Express has launched a cashback deal with John Lewis. It isn’t hugely generous and, based on my cards, it is quite restricted, but .....

For the first time, at least as far as I can remember, American Express has launched a cashback deal with John .....

13 Feb 202213 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic offering discounts on Barbados flights Virgin Atlantic is offering additional savings if you book a flight to Barbados before 21st February. The offer is valid for .....

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic offering discounts on Barbados flights Virgin Atlantic is offering additional .....

13 Feb 202213 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

This is our review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not .....

This is our review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of our series .....

13 Feb 202213 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

It is now 18 months since British Airways announced the retirement of its Boeing 747 fleet.  At the time, we published two articles on how the aircraft transformed commercial flying. As it will be a .....

It is now 18 months since British Airways announced the retirement of its Boeing 747 fleet.  At the time, we .....

12 Feb 202212 February 2022 by Rhys Jones • 34 comments

During the pandemic, Lufthansa’s Miles & More programme launched an interesting feature called ‘Flex Plus’. When booking a reward flight with Miles & More, you had the option .....

During the pandemic, Lufthansa’s Miles & More programme launched an interesting feature called .....

12 Feb 202212 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments