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 .....

27 Apr 202427 April 2024 by Rhys Jones

British Airways is expanding its weekend operation from London Stansted with the launch of flights to Split in Croatia. Flights will begin on 7th September and will operate alongside the Heathrow .....

British Airways is expanding its weekend operation from London Stansted with the launch of flights to Split in .....

26 Apr 202426 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

The British Airways sale has just launched and is running until 14th May. For early birds there are additional sale discounts on selected holidays if you book between now and 30th April. If you had .....

The British Airways sale has just launched and is running until 14th May. For early birds there are .....

26 Apr 202426 April 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 41 comments

An impressively generous new cashback offer has appeared on American Express cards (except British Airways ones!) from United Airlines. It is even stronger than the offer which ran last year. You will .....

An impressively generous new cashback offer has appeared on American Express cards (except British Airways .....

26 Apr 202426 April 2024 by Rhys Jones • 85 comments

If you wanted to fly to the Maldives later this year, today is your lucky day. A huge amount of business class Avios availability has appeared from the start of the winter timetable – in the .....

If you wanted to fly to the Maldives later this year, today is your lucky day. A huge amount of business class .....

25 Apr 202425 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 96 comments

There is good news today on the two Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit cards. Virgin Atlantic has permanently increased the sign up bonuses on the cards. The new higher rates are already showing .....

There is good news today on the two Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit cards. Virgin Atlantic has .....

25 Apr 202425 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

To no-one’s surprise, British Airways has extended your On Business points again. Your points are now safe from expiry until 31st December, rather than 30th June 2024. If you are a member, you .....

To no-one’s surprise, British Airways has extended your On Business points again. Your points are now .....

25 Apr 202425 April 2024 by Rob Burgess

Two weeks ago a good Marriott Bonvoy cashback offer appeared on a lot of American Express cards – but not Marriott Bonvoy American Express cards! You receive £100 cashback if you spend £400 at .....

Two weeks ago a good Marriott Bonvoy cashback offer appeared on a lot of American Express cards – but .....

25 Apr 202425 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

The Lincoln Plaza London hotel, out at Canary Wharf, is never in a rush. Even by luxury hotel standards, the construction process saw long delays. It finally opened in late 2018. Less than 18 months .....

The Lincoln Plaza London hotel, out at Canary Wharf, is never in a rush. Even by luxury hotel standards, the .....

25 Apr 202425 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Hilton Honors has launched what is, almost certainly, going to be the best value hotel ‘experiences’ redemption of 2024 – if you’re a Formula 1 fan. You can get two tickets to .....

Hilton Honors has launched what is, almost certainly, going to be the best value hotel .....

24 Apr 202424 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

This is our review of short haul business class on Austrian Airlines. It’s easy to get jaded with a home airline – in our case, British Airways – but every so often it is worth .....

This is our review of short haul business class on Austrian Airlines. It’s easy to get jaded with a home .....

24 Apr 202424 April 2024 by Rhys Jones • 96 comments

Three weeks ago we went back over the basics of the Avios and BPme Rewards partnership, showing how you can transfer your BPme Rewards points into Avios. The transfer rate is attractive. If you have .....

Three weeks ago we went back over the basics of the Avios and BPme Rewards partnership, showing how you can .....

24 Apr 202424 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

This is our review of the Jumeriah One hotel loyalty scheme. Jumeirah One is the programme for Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, the Dubai-based group with properties across the Middle East. Jumeirah One .....

This is our review of the Jumeriah One hotel loyalty scheme. Jumeirah One is the programme for Jumeirah Hotels .....

24 Apr 202424 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

The cheapest way to get to Australia in Business Class with Avios, by far, is with Qatar Airways. The cost is only 180,000 Avios return plus around £600 of taxes and charges per person. Availability .....

The cheapest way to get to Australia in Business Class with Avios, by far, is with Qatar Airways. The cost is .....

23 Apr 202423 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 108 comments