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Qatar Airways has been struggling for years to get greater access to the Australian market, in the face of substantial lobbying from Qantas. It came up with a cunning plan which I will explain below. .....
Qatar Airways has been struggling for years to get greater access to the Australian market, in the face of .....
21 Jan 202521 January 2025 • 63 comments
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 spend targets are based on NET spend, not GROSS .....
You may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds when you have a spend target to hit. The .....
20 Jul 202420 July 2024 • 52 comments
Today is the day that the new iPhone 14 is available for sale, although you will need to wait until 7th October for the larger iPhone 14 Plus. As I’m sure many HfP readers will be considering an .....
Today is the day that the new iPhone 14 is available for sale, although you will need to wait until 7th .....
16 Sep 202216 September 2022 • 159 comments
I receive regular emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my Marriott Bonvoy points from expiring?’ or ‘When do my Marriott Bonvoy points expire?’. This series, which .....
I receive regular emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my Marriott Bonvoy points from .....
4 Nov 20244 November 2024 • 7 comments
Why should you get the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 card benefits you get if you apply for a HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. .....
Why should you get the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 .....
1 Feb 20251 February 2025
Marriott Bonvoy is currently offering an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card. Time is running out though. Until Tuesday (14th November 2023) the sign-up bonus .....
Marriott Bonvoy is currently offering an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express .....
12 Nov 202312 November 2023 • 5 comments
In 2022 British Airways launched a Prepaid Mastercard. It was designed to allow fee-free foreign currency spending, but could also be used in the UK for day-to-day spend. A lot of HfP readers took it .....
In 2022 British Airways launched a Prepaid Mastercard. It was designed to allow fee-free foreign currency .....
21 Feb 202421 February 2024 • 38 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 .....
22 Jun 202422 June 2024
This is our review of the Qatar Airways business class lounge, Al Mourjan The Garden, in Doha’s Hamad International Airport. I recently found myself with a five hour layover in Doha after a holiday .....
This is our review of the Qatar Airways business class lounge, Al Mourjan The Garden, in Doha’s Hamad .....
23 Nov 202423 November 2024 • 95 comments
You may have forgotten that Groupon exists but it is still alive and kicking and has some decent travel offers on it. The home page for Groupon's travel deals is here. Let's look at some examples:
You may have forgotten that Groupon exists but it is still alive and kicking and has some decent travel offers .....
9 Aug 20249 August 2024 • 31 comments
A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally. Unfortunately, it is easy to find yourself with a pile of orphaned Emirates Skywards miles. Emirates is the .....
A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally. Unfortunately, it is .....
20 Jan 202520 January 2025 • 10 comments
This is our review of the Heathrow Rewards loyalty programme. Is it worth joining Heathrow Rewards? What are Heathrow Rewards points worth? How can you transfer them to Avios or other .....
This is our review of the Heathrow Rewards loyalty programme. Is it worth joining Heathrow Rewards? What .....
14 Jan 202514 January 2025 • 24 comments
How do you get British Airways Executive Club Bronze status? Bronze is one of four tiers of the Executive Club, British Airways’ frequent flyer membership scheme. In this article we’ll .....
How do you get British Airways Executive Club Bronze status? Bronze is one of four tiers of the Executive .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Long-term HfP readers will remember that IAG, the parent of British Airways and Iberia, spent a long and ultimately fruitless period before and after the pandemic trying to acquire Spanish carrier Air .....
Long-term HfP readers will remember that IAG, the parent of British Airways and Iberia, spent a long and .....
16 Mar 202516 March 2025 • 30 comments
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