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When Etihad Guest overhauled its programme this year (for the worst), it brought in a nasty rule regarding points expiry. You now need to take a cash flight on Etihad or one of its airline partners .....
When Etihad Guest overhauled its programme this year (for the worst), it brought in a nasty rule regarding .....
31 Aug 202431 August 2024 • 30 comments
Hotel news in brief: The Randolph Oxford is now bookable via Hilton Back in March, Hilton made a rare acquisition – the first major one since it bought Embassy Suites, DoubleTree and Hampton in 1999 .....
Hotel news in brief: The Randolph Oxford is now bookable via Hilton Back in March, Hilton made a rare .....
31 Aug 202431 August 2024 • 28 comments
The inability to guarantee connecting hotel rooms has been a MASSIVE bug bear of mine. It is no longer such a big issue as our children get older and can look after themselves, but we struggled with .....
The inability to guarantee connecting hotel rooms has been a MASSIVE bug bear of mine. It is no longer such a .....
31 Aug 202431 August 2024 • 36 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 .....
31 Aug 202431 August 2024
It’s back! British Airways and American Express have relaunched the British Airways credit card for SMEs – the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business Card (‘Accelerating .....
It’s back! British Airways and American Express have relaunched the British Airways credit card for SMEs .....
30 Aug 202430 August 2024 • 17 comments
Plaza Premium has just opened another new UK lounge, hot off the heels of the opening of its new Plaza Express lounge at Gatwick. This time round it is a new, larger ‘full service’ Plaza .....
Plaza Premium has just opened another new UK lounge, hot off the heels of the opening of its new Plaza Express .....
30 Aug 202430 August 2024 • 49 comments
Did you know that both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer a cooling off period for new bookings? Whilst it is not widely publicised, both airlines let you refund your booking – in full .....
Did you know that both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer a cooling off period for new bookings? Whilst .....
30 Aug 202430 August 2024 • 56 comments
How many British Airways Avios points do you need to fly to a particular city? It is surprisingly tricky to find out how many Avios are required for a particular route. The ‘Avios Spendjng .....
How many British Airways Avios points do you need to fly to a particular city? It is surprisingly tricky to .....
29 Aug 202429 August 2024 • 65 comments
We’ve talked a lot about airline status matches recently. Many airlines have become a lot more aggressive in their attempts to poach the best customers of their rivals. If you have elite status .....
We’ve talked a lot about airline status matches recently. Many airlines have become a lot more .....
29 Aug 202429 August 2024 • 157 comments
News in brief: Qantas resumes non-stop London flights A few weeks ago, we reported that Qantas had decided to temporarily reroute its Perth to London flights via Singapore due to unfavourable weather .....
News in brief: Qantas resumes non-stop London flights A few weeks ago, we reported that Qantas had decided to .....
29 Aug 202429 August 2024
JetBlue’s financial woes have been widely documented; the airline has failed to turn a profit since before the pandemic, and a new leadership team was brought in earlier this year to try to turn .....
JetBlue’s financial woes have been widely documented; the airline has failed to turn a profit since .....
29 Aug 202429 August 2024 • 29 comments
For a few years now, due to BA IT limitations, the £35 cancellation fee per person for a short haul Avios booking has been waived if you cancelled online. You were just charged a nominal £1 return / .....
For a few years now, due to BA IT limitations, the £35 cancellation fee per person for a short haul Avios .....
28 Aug 202428 August 2024 • 93 comments
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its new promotion for Autumn 2024, which is only the second global offer we’ve seen all year. It is very simple – you will earn 2,000 bonus points on every .....
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its new promotion for Autumn 2024, which is only the second global offer .....
28 Aug 202428 August 2024 • 26 comments
This article is our attempt to decide what World of Hyatt points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing miles and points is a thankless job. We have always published articles on what Avios .....
This article is our attempt to decide what World of Hyatt points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing .....
28 Aug 202428 August 2024 • 23 comments
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