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Back in August, in an unexpected move, Finnair announced it will be adopting Avios as its loyalty currency from early 2024. It joins British Airways, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Vueling and Aer Lingus .....
Back in August, in an unexpected move, Finnair announced it will be adopting Avios as its loyalty .....
20 Dec 202320 December 2023 • 39 comments
German car rental group SIXT and Marriott Bonvoy have been partners for 24 years, and the two have just announced a deepening of the relationship. Two things have been improved: In my admittedly .....
German car rental group SIXT and Marriott Bonvoy have been partners for 24 years, and the two have just .....
25 Feb 202425 February 2024 • 21 comments
Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their first A330neo coming together. Malaysia Airlines has 20 A330neos on order, with the first .....
Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their .....
3 Jun 20243 June 2024 • 61 comments
The Malaysia Airlines New Year sale is still on, offering promotional fares in both Economy and Business Class to 37 destinations in South East Asia and Australasia. You need to book by 22nd January .....
The Malaysia Airlines New Year sale is still on, offering promotional fares in both Economy and Business Class .....
17 Jan 202417 January 2024 • 39 comments
American Express has made two announcements today. The first, covered in a separate article, is the temporary offer of a £400 Amex Travel credit when you apply for The Platinum Card and spent £6,000 .....
American Express has made two announcements today. The first, covered in a separate article, is the temporary .....
3 Jul 20243 July 2024 • 103 comments
How many tier points do you earn from a British Airways flight? We haven’t updated our tier point calculator for a while so it was time for a refresh. I think all the new routes have been added .....
How many tier points do you earn from a British Airways flight? We haven’t updated our tier point .....
24 Mar 202424 March 2024 • 58 comments
On Tuesday I headed down to Stratford to take a pre-opening tour of YOTELPAD, Europe’s first outpost of YOTEL’s ‘extended stay’ brand. YOTEL’s long term (10 years) CEO, .....
On Tuesday I headed down to Stratford to take a pre-opening tour of YOTELPAD, Europe’s first outpost of .....
28 Jun 202428 June 2024 • 38 comments
As we reminded you yesterday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a 2-4-1 companion voucher on either of the British Airways American Express credit cards. On .....
As we reminded you yesterday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a .....
12 Oct 202412 October 2024 • 63 comments
This is our review of Bovey Castle hotel in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. The planning for this trip started with the question of all questions: What to do with teenage kids during February half .....
This is our review of Bovey Castle hotel in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. The planning for this trip started .....
2 Mar 20252 March 2025 • 42 comments
Yesterday, we published three articles profiling three changes that British Airways is rolling out to its customer experience and route network, including: There were, however, even more announcements .....
Yesterday, we published three articles profiling three changes that British Airways is rolling out to its .....
6 Mar 20246 March 2024 • 135 comments
There has been a lot of confusion about yesterday’s announcement that British Airways will be moving everyone onto aligned tier point collection years, starting on 1st April 2025. The .....
There has been a lot of confusion about yesterday’s announcement that British Airways will be moving .....
6 Feb 20246 February 2024 • 206 comments
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the last couple of years with a mix of easy to earn status, generous elite benefits and .....
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the .....
6 Jul 20246 July 2024 • 15 comments
If this article sounds familiar, it’s because it is only six weeks since we wrote a very similar one about Finnair Plus. The Finnair Avios Subscription was the same as the British Airways .....
If this article sounds familiar, it’s because it is only six weeks since we wrote a very similar one .....
14 Jul 202514 July 2025 • 21 comments
A new offer has appeared on British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit cards, and potentially also on the free version. You should find it on the ‘Offers’ page of the American .....
A new offer has appeared on British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit cards, and potentially also .....
30 Jan 202430 January 2024 • 28 comments
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