Etihad is currently offering a 20% ‘early bird’ discount on its flight, hotel and race ticket packages for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.  This is over the weekend of 29th November. There .....

Etihad is currently offering a 20% ‘early bird’ discount on its flight, hotel and race ticket .....

14 Jul 201914 July 2019 by Rob Burgess

Iberia has launched a 50% ‘buy Avios’ bonus as you can see from this page.  You need to log in to see the discounted prices. The Iberia system is a little odd as you can only buy certain .....

Iberia has launched a 50% ‘buy Avios’ bonus as you can see from this page.  You need to log in to .....

14 Jul 201914 July 2019 by Rob Burgess

Last week we covered the changes coming to the airport lounge cards issued with Amex Platinum. The Platinum Card from American Express comes with two Priority Pass airport lounge access cards, one for .....

Last week we covered the changes coming to the airport lounge cards issued with Amex Platinum. The Platinum .....

14 Jul 201914 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 104 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

14 Jul 201914 July 2019 by Rhys Jones • 4 comments

Earlier this year we ran an article about redeeming Virgin Flying Club miles on ANA flights from London.  It is one of the best uses of Virgin Flying Club miles at 95,000 miles for a return business .....

Earlier this year we ran an article about redeeming Virgin Flying Club miles on ANA flights from London.  It .....

13 Jul 201913 July 2019 by Rhys Jones • 24 comments

IHG Rewards Club is currently offering a widely targeted offer of 15,000 IHG Rewards Club points if you sign up for InterContinental Ambassador by 10th August. I had a lot of emails this week asking .....

IHG Rewards Club is currently offering a widely targeted offer of 15,000 IHG Rewards Club points if you sign .....

13 Jul 201913 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

British Airways Executive Club has announced a 40% transfer bonus for anyone who earned Avios from Shell Drivers Club in the past three years. The bonus will run until the end of 2019.  It is not .....

British Airways Executive Club has announced a 40% transfer bonus for anyone who earned Avios from Shell .....

13 Jul 201913 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Totally separate to the British Airways cabin crew and pilot pay dispute, the Unite union has announced a series of six strikes by its workers at Heathrow. These will cover: Friday 26th July Saturday .....

Totally separate to the British Airways cabin crew and pilot pay dispute, the Unite union has announced a .....

13 Jul 201913 July 2019 by Rob Burgess

Heathrow airport and First Bus have launched a new RailAir coach link from Guildford railway station to the airport. It is timed to connect with fast trains from Portsmouth, Petersfield, Havant and .....

Heathrow airport and First Bus have launched a new RailAir coach link from Guildford railway station to the .....

13 Jul 201913 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 98 comments

With the schools breaking up, I am currently running updated versions of my annual travel planning series.  This will cover the best ways of earning or redeeming miles and .....

With the schools breaking up, I am currently running updated versions of my annual travel .....

12 Jul 201912 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

Bjorn Kjos, the founder and major shareholder in Norwegian, stood down as CEO yesterday after 17 years.  He is being replaced on an interim basis by the CFO, Geir Karlson. There is an interesting .....

Bjorn Kjos, the founder and major shareholder in Norwegian, stood down as CEO yesterday after 17 years.  He .....

12 Jul 201912 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 158 comments

IHG Rewards Club has been running a major UK status match campaign recently. If you have status in any other hotel programme, you can match it to Spire Elite, Platinum Elite or Gold Elite in IHG .....

IHG Rewards Club has been running a major UK status match campaign recently. If you have status in any other .....

12 Jul 201912 July 2019 by Rob Burgess

Qatar Airways has an interesting Business Class deal from Prague to Chiang Mai.   Prague is easy to reach from virtually all of the UK, and this trip would generate 560 British Airways tier points. .....

Qatar Airways has an interesting Business Class deal from Prague to Chiang Mai.   Prague is easy to reach .....

12 Jul 201912 July 2019 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of the Malaysia Airlines first class lounge in the international Satellite terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). This review is part of our series on Malaysia .....

This is our review of the Malaysia Airlines first class lounge in the international Satellite terminal at .....

12 Jul 201912 July 2019 by Rhys Jones • 9 comments