Royal Jordanian Airlines has announced it is launching flights between Amman, Manchester and Stansted next year “as part of the airline’s strategic plans to …. focus on incoming .....

Royal Jordanian Airlines has announced it is launching flights between Amman, Manchester and Stansted next .....

13 Dec 202313 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

I said we’d do an extra Black Friday article if anything interesting cropped up and (thanks to readers for the info) there are two interesting gift card deals worth flagging. The first is .....

I said we’d do an extra Black Friday article if anything interesting cropped up and (thanks to readers .....

25 Nov 202225 November 2022 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

For the first time in over a decade, Virgin Atlantic will operate to Canada. Flights to Toronto launch on 30th March 2025. Richard Branson joked that this was “third time lucky” for the .....

For the first time in over a decade, Virgin Atlantic will operate to Canada. Flights to Toronto launch on 30th .....

11 Jun 202411 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 47 comments

If you’re a fan of The Kooks, Virgin Red has an allocation of tickets for an exclusive rooftop gig on Friday 16th May. It takes place at the News Building at London Bridge, better known as .....

If you’re a fan of The Kooks, Virgin Red has an allocation of tickets for an exclusive rooftop gig on .....

7 May 20257 May 2025 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

This article is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles. One will list the basic facts of the scheme – basically ‘How .....

This article is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered .....

1 Feb 20251 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Airlines have long told of an era where connecting to friends, family and (dare I say it) work is as easy from 35,000 feet as it is on the ground. But this future has been surprisingly elusive – .....

Airlines have long told of an era where connecting to friends, family and (dare I say it) work is as easy from .....

3 Oct 20243 October 2024 by Rhys Jones • 153 comments

Marriott Bonvoy and American Express have launched a new offer with a substantially increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card.  The sign-up bonus is TRIPLED from .....

Marriott Bonvoy and American Express have launched a new offer with a substantially increased sign-up bonus on .....

29 May 202529 May 2025 by Katie Ridgers • 43 comments

Black Friday is back again although, as you have probably noticed, it has morphed into a week-long run of deals, some better than others. The highlight is probably £927 for Aer Lingus business class .....

Black Friday is back again although, as you have probably noticed, it has morphed into a week-long run of .....

24 Nov 202324 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 19 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 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

3 Feb 20243 February 2024 by Rhys Jones

Last week we published three articles on JetBlue following a trip by Rhys to the US - an overview of how JetBlue is shaking up transatlantic flying and Rhys's reviews of JetBlue Mint Suite and JetBlue .....

Last week we published three articles on JetBlue following a trip by Rhys to the US - an overview of how .....

22 May 202422 May 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 11 comments

Lufthansa is currently celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Miles & More frequent flyer programme. It has been running a number of promotions linked to this, but none have generated any real .....

Lufthansa is currently celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Miles & More frequent flyer programme. It .....

5 Dec 20235 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion which, interestingly, will sit alongside its OTHER global promotion that we covered a couple of weeks ago. IHG One Rewards is the loyalty scheme .....

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion which, interestingly, will sit alongside its OTHER global .....

20 Jun 202520 June 2025 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

Earlier this month it was reported that Kazakhstan national airline Air Astana may float on the London Stock Exchange in 2024. Listing in London would give Air Astana access to a broader investor base .....

Earlier this month it was reported that Kazakhstan national airline Air Astana may float on the London Stock .....

31 Dec 202331 December 2023 by Rhys Jones • 41 comments