The vast majority of Norwegian’s long-haul network from the UK is to the US. This makes operating these routes very difficult given the travel ban implemented by the US on European travellers, .....

The vast majority of Norwegian’s long-haul network from the UK is to the US. This makes operating these .....

14 Jul 202014 July 2020 by Rhys Jones • 28 comments

Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is The Peninsula hotel in Shanghai. We are currently running this reader-written feature to provide some positivity and inspiration to Head for Points.  .....

Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is The Peninsula hotel in Shanghai. We are currently running this .....

14 Jul 202014 July 2020 by Anika Burnett • 25 comments

The British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card offers you a very attractive sign-up bonus of 25,000 Avios. It also comes with a hugely valuable long term benefit.  You receive a .....

The British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card offers you a very attractive sign-up bonus of .....

14 Jul 202014 July 2020 by Rob Burgess

The UK hotel industry may be facing one of its biggest shake-ups in recent years, as landlords of over 400 UK Travelodge hotels open talks over rebranding. Accor, Marriott, IHG, Hilton, Jury’s .....

The UK hotel industry may be facing one of its biggest shake-ups in recent years, as landlords of over 400 UK .....

13 Jul 202013 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

During 2019, British Airways announced a shake-up of Avios pricing on short-haul flights. Since Avios was introduced, short-haul flights have come with a flat £17.50 one-way / £35 return added on.  .....

During 2019, British Airways announced a shake-up of Avios pricing on short-haul flights. Since Avios was .....

13 Jul 202013 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 135 comments

If you are considering a UK or European trip during this year, IHG has launched ‘Get A Night On Us’ at its UK and European hotels.  These include InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday .....

If you are considering a UK or European trip during this year, IHG has launched ‘Get A Night On .....

13 Jul 202013 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

Tomorrow (Monday) is your LAST CHANCE to get the special Head for Points sign-up deal on the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Here’s the one line summary: Apply today or .....

Tomorrow (Monday) is your LAST CHANCE to get the special Head for Points sign-up deal on the Capital On Tap .....

12 Jul 202012 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

Whilst British Airways cabin crew and the airline still seem some way apart in terms of agreeing a package of pay cuts and redundancies, BALPA – the British Airways pilots union – has .....

Whilst British Airways cabin crew and the airline still seem some way apart in terms of agreeing a package of .....

12 Jul 202012 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

This is our guide to picking the best seat on the British Airways Boeing 747 aircraft. This is part of a series of Head for Points British Airways seat guides. Unfortunately, you will no longer be .....

This is our guide to picking the best seat on the British Airways Boeing 747 aircraft. This is part of a .....

12 Jul 202012 July 2020 by Rhys Jones • 48 comments

This article looks at how to upgrade British Airways flights using American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer miles. Being able to upgrade British Airways tickets using Avios is a well known feature .....

This article looks at how to upgrade British Airways flights using American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer .....

12 Jul 202012 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

This has not been announced officially, but it is clear from test bookings that you can now redeem your InterContinental Ambassador ‘free weekend night’ certificate at Kimpton Hotels. Even .....

This has not been announced officially, but it is clear from test bookings that you can now redeem your .....

11 Jul 202011 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 86 comments

Regional airline Blue Islands has announced a major expansion, starting with Southampton and Exeter. The collapse of Flybe earlier this year has led to expansion opportunities for the other small UK .....

Regional airline Blue Islands has announced a major expansion, starting with Southampton and Exeter. The .....

11 Jul 202011 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is the Carmel Forest Spa Resort, Haifa, Israel. We are currently running this reader-written feature to provide some positivity and inspiration to Head for .....

Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is the Carmel Forest Spa Resort, Haifa, Israel. We are currently .....

11 Jul 202011 July 2020 by Anika Burnett • 19 comments

The National Police Chiefs’ Council revealed today that, in the first two weeks of the travel quarantine period (8th June to 22nd June), ZERO people were fined in England for breaching .....

The National Police Chiefs’ Council revealed today that, in the first two weeks of the travel quarantine .....

10 Jul 202010 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments