Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you can fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you will receive 1 million .....

Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....

21 Dec 202421 December 2024 by HfP team • 37 comments

Apple’s AirTag is practically made for frequent travellers. The small £2-sized tracking device is ideal for making sure your bags come with you, and knowing where they are when they .....

Apple’s AirTag is practically made for frequent travellers. The small £2-sized tracking device is ideal .....

21 Dec 202421 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 85 comments

This is our review of the newly opened The Resident Edinburgh hotel. The last time HfP reviewed The Resident was in May 2016 at The Resident Victoria in London (you can read the article here). We have .....

This is our review of the newly opened The Resident Edinburgh hotel. The last time HfP reviewed The Resident .....

21 Dec 202421 December 2024 by Conny Urban • 16 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

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

21 Dec 202421 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 2 comments

Over the last year or so, British Airways has made significant improvements to how you can transfer Avios from one person to another. After a couple of trials, it has now settled on a flat fee of £50 .....

Over the last year or so, British Airways has made significant improvements to how you can transfer Avios from .....

20 Dec 202420 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

Just under two months ago, Japan Airlines launched its brand new A350-1000 aircraft to London, operating one of its daily flights every other day. The new aircraft arrived with brand new seats in all .....

Just under two months ago, Japan Airlines launched its brand new A350-1000 aircraft to London, operating one .....

20 Dec 202420 December 2024 by Rhys Jones

Over the past few months we’ve spent a lot of time looking at the Airbus A321XLR and its not-quite-as-long-range sibling the A321LR. Both are transforming long haul flying and have been ordered .....

Over the past few months we’ve spent a lot of time looking at the Airbus A321XLR and its .....

20 Dec 202420 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 33 comments

World of Hyatt is currently offering a new 25% bonus when you buy 7,000+ points via this link. I’m reminding you about the deal because this is VERY interesting for three reasons: You .....

World of Hyatt is currently offering a new 25% bonus when you buy 7,000+ points via this link. .....

20 Dec 202420 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Hilton Honors is still running its offer of up to 3,000 bonus points if you sign up as a new member, although to be honest I had forgotten it existed! It is worth a reminder, especially as the rules .....

Hilton Honors is still running its offer of up to 3,000 bonus points if you sign up as a new member, although .....

20 Dec 202420 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

Jersey Airport is getting a big increase in lounge space with the arrival of a brand new 148-seat No1 Lounge. It is scheduled to open in ‘late summer’ 2025. Crucially, this is a new lounge .....

Jersey Airport is getting a big increase in lounge space with the arrival of a brand new 148-seat No1 Lounge. .....

19 Dec 202419 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 13 comments

If you are passing through Doha’s Hamad Airport this Christmas or New Year, there is a special offer if you earn or spend Avios in Qatar Duty Free. You have been able to use your Avios to pay, .....

If you are passing through Doha’s Hamad Airport this Christmas or New Year, there is a special offer if .....

19 Dec 202419 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

It’s the 10-year itch …. the Singapore Airlines and Aer Lingus lounges in Heathrow Terminal 2 underwent refurbishment earlier this year, and the Air Canada and Lufthansa lounges .....

It’s the 10-year itch …. the Singapore Airlines and Aer Lingus lounges in Heathrow Terminal 2 .....

19 Dec 202419 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 6 comments

Back in October, we reported that IHG, through its InterContinental brand, was ending its loose partnership with The Venetian and The Palazzo hotels in Las Vegas. Both hotels were known as .....

Back in October, we reported that IHG, through its InterContinental brand, was ending its loose partnership .....

18 Dec 202418 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

You still have time to place an order and receive an Avios boost for your Christmas wine from The Wine Flyer! Orders placed by 2pm on Friday 20th December will be delivered in time for Christmas. Here .....

You still have time to place an order and receive an Avios boost for your Christmas wine from The Wine Flyer! .....

18 Dec 202418 December 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 17 comments