Virgin Atlantic has released footage of their new aircraft “Daydream Believer” (G-VMNK), the first of four A330-200 leased from the remnants of airberlin to replace some of its B787 aircraft .....

Virgin Atlantic has released footage of their new aircraft “Daydream Believer” (G-VMNK), the first of four .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 74 comments

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. These routes are being released on the first day of every month and can be booked as early .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

One week before Lufthansa was going to reveal their new design, images have been leaked giving a first glance at what the full fleet is going to look like. The Lufthansa bird is now white surrounded .....

One week before Lufthansa was going to reveal their new design, images have been leaked giving a first glance .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

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 .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

South African Airways has announced plans to upgrade their London – Johannesburg route to a brand new A330-300 from 25th March 2018. To quote from the press release: “We have decided to .....

South African Airways has announced plans to upgrade their London – Johannesburg route to a brand new .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 42 comments

If you have an American Express Platinum card then you should know about the Fine Hotels & Resorts hotel booking programme.  This is a grouping of 5-star hotels which offers special benefits to .....

If you have an American Express Platinum card then you should know about the Fine Hotels & Resorts hotel .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Starwood is again offering a 35% discount when you purchase SPG Starpoints before 16th March. The link to buy is here. The good news is that the discount is not staggered.  As long as you buy more .....

Starwood is again offering a 35% discount when you purchase SPG Starpoints before 16th March. The link to buy .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 100 comments

In yet another move to help shore up its finances (after cutting chauffeur transfers outside the UAE, closing the London lounge spa, selling lounge access to economy passengers, cutting spend on food .....

In yet another move to help shore up its finances (after cutting chauffeur transfers outside the UAE, closing .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess

The British Airways ‘On Business’ programme has become an irrelevance for most small companies since it was devalued two years ago. Cuts to the earning rate, the removal of non-VAT .....

The British Airways ‘On Business’ programme has become an irrelevance for most small companies .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess

Heathrow Rewards – the loyalty scheme for Heathrow’s duty free shops – has launched a new generous sign-up bonus for 2018 worth 3,000 points. 3,000 points is as very generous sign-up bonus .....

Heathrow Rewards – the loyalty scheme for Heathrow’s duty free shops – has launched a new generous .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

I have been telling anyone who would listen for the last couple of years that it was inevitable – to me – that Sainsbury’s would take control of Nectar from its Canadian owner Aimia. .....

I have been telling anyone who would listen for the last couple of years that it was inevitable – to me .....

2 Feb 20182 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 90 comments

Back in September, we published a list of British Airways European destinations which did not offer lounge access. There are some airports on the British Airways network which simply do not have an .....

Back in September, we published a list of British Airways European destinations which did not offer lounge .....

2 Feb 20182 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

Next time you have some space left in your luggage you can use it to help community projects around the world. One of our readers sent us a link to the non-profit organisation Pack For A Purpose which .....

Next time you have some space left in your luggage you can use it to help community projects around the world. .....

2 Feb 20182 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

Before the route even launched, Primera has dropped its proposed low-cost Birmingham to Boston service. The four times weekly service was set to launch on 22nd June 2018 but if you look at the Primera .....

Before the route even launched, Primera has dropped its proposed low-cost Birmingham to Boston service. The .....

2 Feb 20182 February 2018 by Anika Burnett