British Airways is halving the number of flights to Leeds Bradford Airport from 20 per week to just 10 from the end of February. The airline has said that this is down to “matching flights to .....

British Airways is halving the number of flights to Leeds Bradford Airport from 20 per week to just 10 from .....

27 Jan 201827 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

Virgin Atlantic’s Winter Sale ends on 8th February and this weekend you can get an additional £20 off on selected economy flights. Unfortunately this offer is not on all routes and the discount .....

Virgin Atlantic’s Winter Sale ends on 8th February and this weekend you can get an additional £20 off .....

27 Jan 201827 January 2018 by Rob Burgess

Scandinavian airline SAS has tightened the rules on the free baggage allowance for status members who purchase its cheapest Go Light fares. Previously, any Star Alliance Gold or SAS EuroBonus Silver .....

Scandinavian airline SAS has tightened the rules on the free baggage allowance for status members who purchase .....

27 Jan 201827 January 2018 by Rob Burgess

This articles shows you how you can earn Avios points when you make foreign currency transfers with Midpoint. What is Midpoint? Midpoint is a UK-based platform for making international payments. They .....

This articles shows you how you can earn Avios points when you make foreign currency transfers with Midpoint. .....

26 Jan 201826 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 45 comments

Whilst BA has yet to make an announcement, Aer Lingus will be flying some Dublin and Hamburg flights from February on behalf of British Airways. I assume that these will be ‘economy only’ .....

Whilst BA has yet to make an announcement, Aer Lingus will be flying some Dublin and Hamburg flights from .....

26 Jan 201826 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

There are a number of hotel groups who partner with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club but who do not work with Avios.  I covered them in this article. One of those is Red Carnation Hotels. Red Carnation is .....

There are a number of hotel groups who partner with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club but who do not work with .....

26 Jan 201826 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

If your kids have been badgering you for a trip to Disney, this could be your chance. A huge amount of Avios reward availability to Orlando has opened up.  On some days, for example 21st August, I .....

If your kids have been badgering you for a trip to Disney, this could be your chance. A huge amount of Avios .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

It is a now a week since British Airways launched its improved World Traveller long haul economy food offering.  I’m pleased to say that the response from Head for Points readers who have .....

It is a now a week since British Airways launched its improved World Traveller long haul economy food .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This adds a further daily flight to Cobalt’s current flights from London Gatwick and .....

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 132 comments

Earlier this month we asked for your help in working with an airline on a research piece which we linked to a competition. The airline was interested in what airline you would fly with – in .....

Earlier this month we asked for your help in working with an airline on a research piece which we linked to a .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale reaches its end. Until 31st January you will get £60 off a ‘flight + hotel’ .....

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett

Wine retailer Laithwaites, the UK’s largest mail-order wine retailer (it runs The Sunday Times Wine Club as well as pretty much every other branded mail-order operation), has been a BAEC partner .....

Wine retailer Laithwaites, the UK’s largest mail-order wine retailer (it runs The Sunday Times Wine Club .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them. Click here to see the other articles. What flights can you .....

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

For a while, ba.com has been promoting British Airways American Express cards to random visitors during the booking process. Whilst this is a perfectly logical time to try to catch a new customer, the .....

For a while, ba.com has been promoting British Airways American Express cards to random visitors during the .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess