British Airways has launched some additional long-haul flights for April and May. This should provide additional Avios availability if you jump in quickly.  Miami for Easter may now be possible if .....

British Airways has launched some additional long-haul flights for April and May. This should provide .....

20 Feb 202020 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

If you are heading to Twickenham for the Six Nations games over the next few weeks, there are Avios collecting opportunities available. As part of the British Airways sponsorship deal with the .....

If you are heading to Twickenham for the Six Nations games over the next few weeks, there are Avios collecting .....

20 Feb 202020 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

Two weeks ago Qatar Airways ran a one-day 10% discount deal for no other reason that the date was 02/02/20. Guess what …. today they are doing the same because the date is 20/02/20. For TODAY .....

Two weeks ago Qatar Airways ran a one-day 10% discount deal for no other reason that the date was 02/02/20. .....

20 Feb 202020 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

Qatar Airways has announced that it has increased its shareholding in IAG (International Consolidated Airlines Group), the parent company of British Airways, from 21.4% to 25.1%. This is more .....

Qatar Airways has announced that it has increased its shareholding in IAG (International Consolidated Airlines .....

20 Feb 202020 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 159 comments

There are two pieces of Virgin Atlantic news today: Virgin Atlantic adds a third weekly Havana service Havana appears to be playing an increasingly important part in the Virgin Atlantic route network. .....

There are two pieces of Virgin Atlantic news today: Virgin Atlantic adds a third weekly Havana service Havana .....

20 Feb 202020 February 2020 by Rhys Jones • 44 comments

British Airways has opened the floodgates on Avios availability to the US East Coast and Canada in Club World for the rest of 2020.  This even includes Easter and key Christmas dates. Our main .....

British Airways has opened the floodgates on Avios availability to the US East Coast and Canada in Club World .....

19 Feb 202019 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 111 comments

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. We normally run this article early in the month.  However, as two important offers only started on the 15th, it made .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. We normally run this article .....

19 Feb 202019 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty scheme for Novotel, Mercure, ibis etc, yesterday announced a huge but confusing deal with Visa. Instead of doing deals on a country by country level, Accor has done a .....

Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty scheme for Novotel, Mercure, ibis etc, yesterday announced a huge but .....

19 Feb 202019 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

You may have heard of North Island Resort in the Seychelles. If the name rings a bell, it is because it is where Prince William went on honeymoon, as did George and Amal Clooney.  It is situated 30km .....

You may have heard of North Island Resort in the Seychelles. If the name rings a bell, it is because it is .....

19 Feb 202019 February 2020 by Rhys Jones • 190 comments

Malaysia Airlines is currently offering sale fares for travel until 31st January 2021. Malaysia Airlines flies a new A350 between London and Kuala Lumpur.  Rhys reviewed their Business Suite .....

Malaysia Airlines is currently offering sale fares for travel until 31st January 2021. Malaysia Airlines flies .....

19 Feb 202019 February 2020 by Rhys Jones

This is, I admit, not necessarily the best time to be planning a holiday in Asia. However, hear me out. British Airways has opened the floodgates on Avios availability to some Asian cities between now .....

This is, I admit, not necessarily the best time to be planning a holiday in Asia. However, hear me out. .....

18 Feb 202018 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 122 comments

I know this is a topic which divides opinion, but I have always enjoyed the British Airways Business Life magazine, and to a lesser extent High Life.  In an dumbed down world, the magazines – .....

I know this is a topic which divides opinion, but I have always enjoyed the British Airways Business Life .....

18 Feb 202018 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

Last Autumn, Barclays Premier tried to do an ‘under the radar’ trial with Avios, offering 25,000 Avios to a small group of people if they opened a bank account. The secret trial got ruined .....

Last Autumn, Barclays Premier tried to do an ‘under the radar’ trial with Avios, offering 25,000 .....

18 Feb 202018 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 170 comments

Regular readers will know that we have a long-term special deal with Revolut for their personal card.  You don't need to pay the £4.99 Revolut card delivery fee when you open an account via our .....

Regular readers will know that we have a long-term special deal with Revolut for their personal card.  You .....

18 Feb 202018 February 2020 by Rob Burgess