American Express has increased the sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card from 20,000 to 30,000 points. If you meet the bonus criteria, you now receive 30,000 .....

American Express has increased the sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card .....

9 Jun 20229 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

If you are planning a stay at a Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Hotel Indigo etc this Summer, there is an interesting new offer available. You can earn at least 1,000 Avios on .....

If you are planning a stay at a Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Hotel Indigo etc this .....

9 Jun 20229 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

Back in 2019, British Airways partnered with Airbnb to offer Avios with each stay you book.  This sits – literally – alongside BA’s existing hotel partners on this page of .....

Back in 2019, British Airways partnered with Airbnb to offer Avios with each stay you book.  This sits .....

9 Jun 20229 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

The mystery of the missing British Airways First Class Avios redemptions over the past year is one that even Sherlock Holmes himself would have struggled with. Personally, I assumed that this was due .....

The mystery of the missing British Airways First Class Avios redemptions over the past year is one that even .....

8 Jun 20228 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

British Airways ended its ‘Book With Confidence’ policy at midnight yesterday, Tuesday. There was no advance notice given to the public, although we were able to get an article up on .....

British Airways ended its ‘Book With Confidence’ policy at midnight yesterday, Tuesday. There was .....

8 Jun 20228 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 88 comments

The Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer programme announced a devaluation yesterday. The email announcing this said that “We are committed to ….. providing greater value to your KrisFlyer .....

The Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer programme announced a devaluation yesterday. The email announcing this said .....

8 Jun 20228 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

In 2021, American Express relaunched the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business Credit Card. This is the dedicated British Airways credit card for sole traders and small businesses. .....

In 2021, American Express relaunched the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business Credit Card. .....

8 Jun 20228 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

British Airways has sent out a trade email this afternoon stating that ‘Book With Confidence’ will end at midnight tonight, Tuesday. Any bookings made from Wednesday onwards will no longer .....

British Airways has sent out a trade email this afternoon stating that ‘Book With Confidence’ will .....

7 Jun 20227 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way to use up small amounts of miles and points. What I want to explore is ‘What is the .....

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way .....

7 Jun 20227 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Virgin Atlantic has brought back its ‘Miles Booster’ promotion – now renamed ‘Points Booster’ following the transition from Virgin Flying Club miles to Virgin Points. .....

Virgin Atlantic has brought back its ‘Miles Booster’ promotion – now renamed ‘Points .....

7 Jun 20227 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

After Qatar Airways, Finnair is probably the oneworld partner which is most popular with British Airways Executive Club members, at least amongst those who are suitably switched on. (Yes, Iberia may .....

After Qatar Airways, Finnair is probably the oneworld partner which is most popular with British Airways .....

7 Jun 20227 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

This is our review of the new business class seat on Qatar Airways’ new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The backstory behind this seat is a little convoluted. After introducing the award-winning Qsuite .....

This is our review of the new business class seat on Qatar Airways’ new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The .....

6 Jun 20226 June 2022 by Rhys Jones • 65 comments

BP has launched a June promotion to encourage you to convert your BPme Rewards points into Avios. Everyone who converts their points into Avios during June, and makes a purchase of BP Ultimate fuel, .....

BP has launched a June promotion to encourage you to convert your BPme Rewards points into Avios. Everyone who .....

6 Jun 20226 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

I get a steady stream of reader emails looking for advice on the best Visa or Mastercard credit card for earning Avios, airline miles or hotel points.   The comprehensive Head for Points reward .....

I get a steady stream of reader emails looking for advice on the best Visa or Mastercard credit card for .....

6 Jun 20226 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 73 comments