Given that it is two months since I first mentioned this, it is worth a reminder.  Alitalia is currently offering a status match to British Airways Executive Club Gold members as well as other .....

Given that it is two months since I first mentioned this, it is worth a reminder.  Alitalia is currently .....

4 Sep 20154 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

If you are a Starwood Preferred Guest member (the loyalty scheme for Sheraton, Westin, Aloft, W, St Regis, Le Meridien etc) you will be pleased to know that they have added a new London hotel. The .....

If you are a Starwood Preferred Guest member (the loyalty scheme for Sheraton, Westin, Aloft, W, St Regis, Le .....

4 Sep 20154 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Back in May I ran an introduction to earning Clubcard points with gas and electricity provider E.ON.  E.ON is one of the lesser known Tesco Clubcard partners. This is because, since the end of 2013, .....

Back in May I ran an introduction to earning Clubcard points with gas and electricity provider E.ON.  E.ON is .....

4 Sep 20154 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments

Tesco Bank accounced yesterday that it is halving the earning rate on the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard from December. Spending outside Tesco will only earn 1 Clubcard point (2.4 Avios points) for every .....

Tesco Bank accounced yesterday that it is halving the earning rate on the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard from .....

3 Sep 20153 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 98 comments

To celebrate its association with the US Open tennis tournament, Starwood Preferred Guest (the Sheraton, Westin, Le Meridien, St Regis, W etc chain) is running a daily online competition called .....

To celebrate its association with the US Open tennis tournament, Starwood Preferred Guest (the Sheraton, .....

3 Sep 20153 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

I wrote a piece recently about Starwood’s attempts to resurrect the Sheraton brand.  Whilst there are some stunning Sheraton properties in Asia and the Middle East, the brand is desperately .....

I wrote a piece recently about Starwood’s attempts to resurrect the Sheraton brand.  Whilst there are .....

3 Sep 20153 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

American Express has launched a new wave of cashback offers. To see what you have been targetted for, log in to your American Express account and click on ‘Offers’ on the statement page. .....

American Express has launched a new wave of cashback offers. To see what you have been targetted for, log in .....

2 Sep 20152 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

Etihad is running a business class flight sale until Thursday – see here for full details. Alongside it, they are offering double miles in economy and triple miles in business class and first .....

Etihad is running a business class flight sale until Thursday – see here for full details. Alongside it, .....

2 Sep 20152 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

British Airways Executive Club launched a new partnership yesterday with taxi hailing app Hailo. If you register your BAEC number in the Hailo app, you will earn Avios for every ride you take in .....

British Airways Executive Club launched a new partnership yesterday with taxi hailing app Hailo. If you .....

2 Sep 20152 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

I don’t know if this is a new policy or if it is simply a coincidence.  However, two Head for Points readers contacted me recently to make the same observation. Economy Avios .....

I don’t know if this is a new policy or if it is simply a coincidence.  However, two Head for .....

1 Sep 20151 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 64 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. Is it worth using .....

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

1 Sep 20151 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Delta Air Lines, the US airline which is a 49% shareholder in Virgin Atlantic, has announced two new routes from the UK for 2016. Delta is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which would usually mean .....

Delta Air Lines, the US airline which is a 49% shareholder in Virgin Atlantic, has announced two new routes .....

1 Sep 20151 September 2015 by Rob Burgess • 9 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. It is not an .....

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

31 Aug 201531 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments

In terms of the sheer quantity of Avios points that you can earn from one item, this is the most generous Tesco promotion for some time. Until September 2nd, you will receive 4,500 Clubcard points .....

In terms of the sheer quantity of Avios points that you can earn from one item, this is the most generous .....

31 Aug 201531 August 2015 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments