British Airways has cancelled all flights to St Petersburg and Kiev from 4th October. If you are impacted by this, hold tight.  It will take BA a few days to formalise re-routing plans, although .....

British Airways has cancelled all flights to St Petersburg and Kiev from 4th October. If you are impacted by .....

18 May 201918 May 2019 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of LNER’s new Azuma trains, launched this week and now running on the East Coast mainline. HfP is not just about planes.  We know that our readers also let the train take the .....

This is our review of LNER’s new Azuma trains, launched this week and now running on the East Coast .....

17 May 201917 May 2019 by HfP team • 109 comments

This is Part 2 of our review of LNER’s new Azuma East Coast trains. Part 1 of our LNER Azuma review can be found here.  In this part, we look at loyalty schemes, First Class and the .....

This is Part 2 of our review of LNER’s new Azuma East Coast trains. Part 1 of our LNER Azuma review can .....

17 May 201917 May 2019 by HfP team • 37 comments

Hilton Honors has arranged another tour of the McLaren F1 factory at the Norman Foster-designed McLaren Technology Centre in Woking. The date is Wednesday 26th June.  The cost is 100,000 Hilton .....

Hilton Honors has arranged another tour of the McLaren F1 factory at the Norman Foster-designed McLaren .....

17 May 201917 May 2019 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

Following on from our story yesterday about Tel Aviv becoming the 3rd route to get British Airways’s new A350 and Club Suite seat, it seems that the 4th A350 route will be Bengaluru. ba.com .....

Following on from our story yesterday about Tel Aviv becoming the 3rd route to get British Airways’s new .....

17 May 201917 May 2019 by Rob Burgess

InterContinental Hotels Group is launching (another) brand, this time aimed at extended stays.  Atwell Suites is intended to be ‘upper-midscale’ and will be exclusively for new build .....

InterContinental Hotels Group is launching (another) brand, this time aimed at extended stays.  Atwell Suites .....

17 May 201917 May 2019 by Rob Burgess

I receive occasional emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my Accor Live Limitless points from expiring?’ or ‘When do my Accor Live Limitless points expire?’. This new .....

I receive occasional emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my Accor Live Limitless points from .....

17 May 201917 May 2019 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

You can get 12% Hilton cashback on UK stays via Visa Offers. Not many people know that Visa offers a similar programme of cashback offers similar to those run by American Express. The problem is that, .....

You can get 12% Hilton cashback on UK stays via Visa Offers. Not many people know that Visa offers a similar .....

16 May 201916 May 2019 by Rob Burgess

BP has confirmed it is leaving Nectar on 31st May. As we covered in this long article back in March, there are major changes in petrol station loyalty taking place this Summer. Shell Drivers Club is .....

BP has confirmed it is leaving Nectar on 31st May. As we covered in this long article back in March, there are .....

16 May 201916 May 2019 by Rob Burgess • 173 comments

British Airways will make Tel Aviv the third destination to receive the new Club Suite business class seat. A brand new A350, with the new Club Suite seat, will launch on the route in December.  It .....

British Airways will make Tel Aviv the third destination to receive the new Club Suite business class seat. A .....

16 May 201916 May 2019 by Rob Burgess

Last year, Marriott decided it wanted to get into the home rental industry with a pilot program in the UK under the name of Tribute Portfolio Homes. It allowed the brand to offer premium and luxury .....

Last year, Marriott decided it wanted to get into the home rental industry with a pilot program in the UK .....

16 May 201916 May 2019 by Rhys Jones • 5 comments

This is our updated guide to saving money on Gatwick Express tickets.  It is a companion piece to our guide on saving money on Heathrow Express tickets which we updated last week. We get the .....

This is our updated guide to saving money on Gatwick Express tickets.  It is a companion piece to our guide .....

16 May 201916 May 2019 by Anika Burnett • 59 comments

Probably the worst possible way of redeeming any sort of travel loyalty points, whether it be airline miles, hotel points or credit cards points, is for ‘real stuff’. The ‘person who .....

Probably the worst possible way of redeeming any sort of travel loyalty points, whether it be airline miles, .....

15 May 201915 May 2019 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

I was planning to do an article this week linked to a TV interview I did on Friday for BBC World News on ‘Talking Business with Aaron Heslehurst’.  However, it turns out that you .....

I was planning to do an article this week linked to a TV interview I did on Friday for BBC World News on .....

15 May 201915 May 2019 by Rob Burgess • 147 comments