BA Euroflyer, the new subsidiary operating British Airways short haul flights from London Gatwick, has announced an upgrade to its food options. The ‘Speedbird Cafe’ buy on board option .....

BA Euroflyer, the new subsidiary operating British Airways short haul flights from London Gatwick, has .....

26 Apr 202326 April 2023 by Rob Burgess

Emirates has released FA Cup semi final tickets for Emirates Skywards members who have miles to redeem.  You can also use American Express Membership Rewards points via a transfer. We .....

Emirates has released FA Cup semi final tickets for Emirates Skywards members who have miles to .....

21 Mar 202321 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

The Wine Flyer is the new British Airways wine ordering portal. If you haven’t given it a try yet, it is running a special offer exclusively for Head for Points readers this week. You can earn up to .....

The Wine Flyer is the new British Airways wine ordering portal. If you haven’t given it a try yet, it is .....

15 May 202315 May 2023 by Rhys Jones • 13 comments

You can now pay or part-pay for British Airways Holidays packages, hotels and car hire with Avios. You can pay the entire cost of your holiday (well, everything except £1!) if you have enough points.

You can now pay or part-pay for British Airways Holidays packages, hotels and car hire with Avios. You can pay .....

6 Mar 20236 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Late last year, Qatar Airways opened three new lounges at its home at Doha’s Hamad International Airport. Two of the three lounges are open to elite members of the oneworld airline alliance, .....

Late last year, Qatar Airways opened three new lounges at its home at Doha’s Hamad International .....

4 Apr 20234 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

News in brief: British Airways launches a new Gatwick to Accra route For reasons not obviously apparent, British Airways is launching a new route from London Gatwick to Accra in Ghana. Accra is .....

News in brief: British Airways launches a new Gatwick to Accra route For reasons not obviously apparent, .....

26 May 202326 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

Late last year, Qatar Airways opened three new lounges at its home base, Doha’s Hamad International Airport. Two of the three lounges are open to elite members of the oneworld airline alliance, .....

Late last year, Qatar Airways opened three new lounges at its home base, Doha’s Hamad International .....

28 Mar 202328 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

More change is going on at New York JFK. After British Airways moved from Terminal 7 to Terminal 8 at the end of last year, Aer Lingus is moving the other way. From 27th April, Aer Lingus flights to .....

More change is going on at New York JFK. After British Airways moved from Terminal 7 to Terminal 8 at the end .....

12 Apr 202312 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

When British Airways relaunched short haul flights from London Gatwick in March 2022, there were major changes. It was decided that Gatwick short haul flights would be undertaken by a brand new .....

When British Airways relaunched short haul flights from London Gatwick in March 2022, there were major .....

9 Dec 20229 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

News in brief: BA CityFlyer cancels two routes As part of these changes to the BA CityFlyer operations, two routes from London City Airport have been cut: This is on top of the previously reported .....

News in brief: BA CityFlyer cancels two routes As part of these changes to the BA CityFlyer operations, two .....

21 Dec 202221 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

If you have an American Express card which earns Membership Rewards points, you can (if targetted) get a 50% bonus when you redeem your Membership Rewards points to cover the cost of flights on .....

If you have an American Express card which earns Membership Rewards points, you can (if targetted) get a 50% .....

2 Feb 20232 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

As we covered earlier this month, over 1,400 security guards employed by Heathrow have rejected a 10% pay increase and voted in favour of strike action. The action will begin on Friday 31st March and .....

As we covered earlier this month, over 1,400 security guards employed by Heathrow have rejected a 10% pay .....

27 Mar 202327 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 202 comments

News in brief: Bonus Avios offer for holders of the free BA Amex card If you have the free British Airways American Express credit card, you may be targetted for a ‘bonus Avios’ offer. .....

News in brief: Bonus Avios offer for holders of the free BA Amex card If you have the free British Airways .....

8 Apr 20228 April 2022 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

This is a very quick article to say that Marriott Bonvoy has just released tickets for the Peter Kay show on 22nd March 2023. The cost is 40,000 Bonvoy points for two seats in the Marriott Bonvoy VIP .....

This is a very quick article to say that Marriott Bonvoy has just released tickets for the Peter Kay show on .....

25 Jan 202325 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments