With Easter out of the way and thoughts of summer breaks coming to the fore, I thought it was worth another look at the new routes that British Airways will fly from London Stansted in 2024. There was .....

With Easter out of the way and thoughts of summer breaks coming to the fore, I thought it was worth another .....

14 Apr 202414 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

The news yesterday that British Airways will start offering Executive Club tier points for British Airways Premium Plus American Express spend generated a huge amount of feedback. Our article had over .....

The news yesterday that British Airways will start offering Executive Club tier points for British Airways .....

22 Nov 202322 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 118 comments

How do British Airways American Express 2-4-1 Companion Vouchers work? We run this article once per year to reflect recent changes. Whilst these vouchers have been around for 20 years now, the .....

How do British Airways American Express 2-4-1 Companion Vouchers work? We run this article once per year to .....

3 Jan 20253 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments

How does a British Airways ‘Family and Friends’ list work?  And how do you create a BA ‘Family and Friends’ list?  Today I thought I’d take a look. We wrote a .....

How does a British Airways ‘Family and Friends’ list work?  And how do you create a BA .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess

What is the cheapest way of buying Avios points? It is likely that, at some point, you will need to buy Avios in order to make a redemption booking.  It is rarely great value but if you are just .....

What is the cheapest way of buying Avios points? It is likely that, at some point, you will need to buy Avios .....

25 Feb 202525 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

Can you spend your Avios points on flights on SriLankan Airlines? In this article I want to look at how you can use your Avios to fly with partner airlines like SriLankan Airlines. The good news is .....

Can you spend your Avios points on flights on SriLankan Airlines? In this article I want to look at how you .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess

I was in Hamburg yesterday to attend the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo exhibition. It’s where all the aircraft seat manufacturers, as well as everyone who makes anything else which goes into an .....

I was in Hamburg yesterday to attend the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo exhibition. It’s where all the .....

29 May 202429 May 2024 by Rob Burgess • 72 comments

This is our review of Flagship business class on an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER from London Heathrow to New York JFK. American Airlines is part of the BA, Iberia, Finnair and Aer Lingus .....

This is our review of Flagship business class on an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER from London Heathrow to .....

16 Dec 202216 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 66 comments

British Airways and BA Holidays suffered a major payments problem on 1st January. It’s not that ba.com wouldn’t accept your booking – it’s that it was far too eager to do so, .....

British Airways and BA Holidays suffered a major payments problem on 1st January. It’s not that ba.com .....

13 Jan 202413 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

Thank you to the 13,000 people who completed the reader survey we ran on the site over Easter. When we did the same exercise in 2022 we only shared the results with the people who voted. This time we .....

Thank you to the 13,000 people who completed the reader survey we ran on the site over Easter. When we did the .....

23 Apr 202423 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

Do you want to know how British Airways Club and the Avios scheme works? Our ‘BA Q&A’ series covers 195 key questions you may have, along with the answers. We have broken the questions .....

Do you want to know how British Airways Club and the Avios scheme works? Our ‘BA Q&A’ series .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by HfP team

British Airways is running ‘British Airways’ High Life Live: For the Love of Travel‘ next Thursday night. (Don’t worry, it doesn’t clash with the Virgin Atlantic charity .....

British Airways is running ‘British Airways’ High Life Live: For the Love of Travel‘ next .....

18 Mar 202118 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

BA Holidays is offering a further discount on bookings made in the current British Airways sale. If you book a flight + hotel or flight + car holiday before 8th September you can make the following .....

BA Holidays is offering a further discount on bookings made in the current British Airways sale. If you book a .....

5 Sep 20205 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments

British Airways has launched some decent First Class flight deals to the US East Coast for autumn travel. The fares are widely available from October onwards, but this still requires a significant .....

British Airways has launched some decent First Class flight deals to the US East Coast for autumn travel. The .....

2 May 20252 May 2025 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments