Whilst BA has yet to make an announcement, Aer Lingus will be flying some Dublin and Hamburg flights from February on behalf of British Airways. I assume that these will be ‘economy only’ .....

Whilst BA has yet to make an announcement, Aer Lingus will be flying some Dublin and Hamburg flights from .....

26 Jan 201826 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

There are a number of hotel groups who partner with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club but who do not work with Avios.  I covered them in this article. One of those is Red Carnation Hotels. Red Carnation is .....

There are a number of hotel groups who partner with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club but who do not work with .....

26 Jan 201826 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

If your kids have been badgering you for a trip to Disney, this could be your chance. A huge amount of Avios reward availability to Orlando has opened up.  On some days, for example 21st August, I .....

If your kids have been badgering you for a trip to Disney, this could be your chance. A huge amount of Avios .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

It is a now a week since British Airways launched its improved World Traveller long haul economy food offering.  I’m pleased to say that the response from Head for Points readers who have .....

It is a now a week since British Airways launched its improved World Traveller long haul economy food .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This adds a further daily flight to Cobalt’s current flights from London Gatwick and .....

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 132 comments

Earlier this month we asked for your help in working with an airline on a research piece which we linked to a competition. The airline was interested in what airline you would fly with – in .....

Earlier this month we asked for your help in working with an airline on a research piece which we linked to a .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale reaches its end. Until 31st January you will get £60 off a ‘flight + hotel’ .....

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett

Wine retailer Laithwaites, the UK’s largest mail-order wine retailer (it runs The Sunday Times Wine Club as well as pretty much every other branded mail-order operation), has been a BAEC partner .....

Wine retailer Laithwaites, the UK’s largest mail-order wine retailer (it runs The Sunday Times Wine Club .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them. Click here to see the other articles. What flights can you .....

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

For a while, ba.com has been promoting British Airways American Express cards to random visitors during the booking process. Whilst this is a perfectly logical time to try to catch a new customer, the .....

For a while, ba.com has been promoting British Airways American Express cards to random visitors during the .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess

Stobart Group, owners of Southend Airport, announced yesterday that they are reopening Carlisle Lake District Airport to commercial flights for the first time since 1993. Flights will begin on 3rd .....

Stobart Group, owners of Southend Airport, announced yesterday that they are reopening Carlisle Lake District .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 158 comments

American Airlines now has a very good business class product on its London to New York route.  It is a herringbone layout and looks like this: …. on the new Boeing 777-300ER (77W in AA .....

American Airlines now has a very good business class product on its London to New York route.  It is a .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

Over 70,000 people choose to read Head for Points by email. We offer two different emails: Click the button below to sign up to either: Why should you sign up? How do the daily emails work? If you .....

Over 70,000 people choose to read Head for Points by email. We offer two different emails: Click the button .....

23 Jan 201823 January 2018 by HfP team

Many of the credit card posts on Head for Points are focused on sign-up bonuses.  Get a card, spend the minimum required to trigger the bonus, cancel the card, move on.  After a period, you .....

Many of the credit card posts on Head for Points are focused on sign-up bonuses.  Get a card, spend the .....

23 Jan 201823 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 337 comments