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Whilst British Airways flights normally become available for cash or Avios bookings at 355 days before departure, there has been a delay in loading the London Gatwick timetable for Summer 2024. The .....
Whilst British Airways flights normally become available for cash or Avios bookings at 355 days before .....
27 Jun 202327 June 2023 • 75 comments
It’s been a while since we covered a new long-haul route launch from Iberia, so it is good to hear about flights to Orlando. Iberia will launch flights from Madrid to Orlando on 26th October and .....
It’s been a while since we covered a new long-haul route launch from Iberia, so it is good to hear about .....
26 Mar 202526 March 2025 • 33 comments
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything .....
23 Jul 202323 July 2023
British Airways has launched its first ‘Avios only’ flight of the year. Every seat, in every cabin, on the Barbados flights on 15th February (out) and 22nd February (back) are bookable .....
British Airways has launched its first ‘Avios only’ flight of the year. Every seat, in every .....
11 Apr 202411 April 2024 • 75 comments
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can impose, you will struggle to beat the lounge access rules for Aer Lingus if you have .....
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can .....
20 Nov 202320 November 2023 • 56 comments
On 1st April 2023, Air Passenger Duty (APD) will rise for all passengers on flights departing a UK airport. This is an increase announced by Rishi Sunak, back when he was chancellor in October 2021, .....
On 1st April 2023, Air Passenger Duty (APD) will rise for all passengers on flights departing a UK airport. .....
17 Mar 202317 March 2023
When Qatar Airways Privilege Club started using Avios as its rewards currency in 2022, it became the fifth loyalty programme to adopt Avios. The others are British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, .....
When Qatar Airways Privilege Club started using Avios as its rewards currency in 2022, it became the fifth .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2025. You can register here. It is particularly attractive because you will earn double elite night credits on qualifying stays, as well as 1,000 .....
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2025. You can register here. It is particularly .....
29 Jan 202529 January 2025 • 50 comments
For the last two months, Marriott Bonvoy has been running a bonus promotion. It ends on 28th April but registration closes TODAY, 14th April. I am re-running this article in case you may be having a .....
For the last two months, Marriott Bonvoy has been running a bonus promotion. It ends on 28th April but .....
14 Apr 202514 April 2025
After a four year hiatus, British Airways is finally bringing back two popular routes to the Far East – Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Both operated pre-covid and will return for the 2024 Winter .....
After a four year hiatus, British Airways is finally bringing back two popular routes to the Far East – .....
5 Mar 20245 March 2024 • 213 comments
We originally ran this article three months ago – and the situation had already been going on for a few months at that point. However, most people seem to have forgotten because our forum (and .....
We originally ran this article three months ago – and the situation had already been going on for a few .....
19 Jul 202319 July 2023 • 30 comments
Better late than never, Turkish Airlines has pulled back the curtain on its new Crystal business class seat. Originally due to be unveiled at Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg in May, the seat was .....
Better late than never, Turkish Airlines has pulled back the curtain on its new Crystal business class seat. .....
25 Jul 202425 July 2024 • 30 comments
It is now 17 years ago that YOTEL brought its Japanese-inspired capsule hotel concept to Gatwick airport. Since then the chain has grown and developed into three different YOTEL brands: YOTELAIR, .....
It is now 17 years ago that YOTEL brought its Japanese-inspired capsule hotel concept to Gatwick airport. .....
16 Dec 202416 December 2024 • 7 comments
One of the most interesting Virgin Red redemptions, at least from our point of view, is the ability to books seats in the Virgin Red Room at the AO Arena in Manchester. The Virgin Red Room – .....
One of the most interesting Virgin Red redemptions, at least from our point of view, is the ability to books .....
12 Jul 202312 July 2023 • 17 comments
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