BALPA, the British Airways pilot union, has just released the result of its ballot into whether the pilot body should support the new BA low cost carrier at London Gatwick. Despite the proposal being .....

BALPA, the British Airways pilot union, has just released the result of its ballot into whether the pilot body .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) announced this morning that it is dropping its attempts to force British Airways and Ryanair to refund passengers who could not take their flights due to .....

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) announced this morning that it is dropping its attempts to force .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments

Today is the launch of ‘Week of Wonders‘, a week of special deals for members of Marriott Bonvoy. It is designed to reignite your desire to travel, even if that may end up being just a .....

Today is the launch of ‘Week of Wonders‘, a week of special deals for members of Marriott Bonvoy. It is .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

As we covered in our other article today, Marriott Bonvoy has brought back its 'Week of Wonders'. Between today and 14th October, you can take part in lots of different offers and promotions designed .....

As we covered in our other article today, Marriott Bonvoy has brought back its 'Week of Wonders'. Between .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched another of its occasional redemption sales. ALL hotels across the Shangri-La, Kerry, Hotel Jen and Traders brands are current offering 50% off reward nights. I .....

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched another of its occasional redemption sales. ALL hotels across the .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess

Hotel news in brief: IHG Rewards launches a ‘Stay Longer’ offer IHG Rewards is running another of its occasional ‘Stay Longer’ offers, covering participating hotels in the UK .....

Hotel news in brief: IHG Rewards launches a ‘Stay Longer’ offer IHG Rewards is running another of .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

British Airways has announced an extra Dubai service this morning. It starts on 8th December and appears to run until 9th January. Because this service has just been added to the booking system, Avios .....

British Airways has announced an extra Dubai service this morning. It starts on 8th December and appears to .....

6 Oct 20216 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

If you are planning a holiday in Dubai this Winter or next Spring, Etihad is running an aggressive sale at the moment. I should say up front that there are also good deals available to parts of Asia. .....

If you are planning a holiday in Dubai this Winter or next Spring, Etihad is running an aggressive sale at the .....

6 Oct 20216 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 104 comments

If you have a small business and you want to earn Avios from a Visa or Mastercard, there is only one option open to you – the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa card. As well as having a .....

If you have a small business and you want to earn Avios from a Visa or Mastercard, there is only one option .....

6 Oct 20216 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

One of the ‘things you didn’t know you didn’t know’ about frequent flyer miles is that it is possible to earn British Airways Avios and BA Executive Club tier .....

One of the ‘things you didn’t know you didn’t know’ about frequent flyer miles .....

6 Oct 20216 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Pre-covid, we used to describe Heathrow Terminal 4 as having more high quality airport lounges than any other airport terminal in the world adjusted for passenger numbers. With only around 50 flights .....

Pre-covid, we used to describe Heathrow Terminal 4 as having more high quality airport lounges than any other .....

5 Oct 20215 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

As travel begins to restart, we have brought back our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel .....

As travel begins to restart, we have brought back our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions .....

5 Oct 20215 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

If you have a Lufthansa / SWISS account, Miles & More – the Lufthansa, SWISS etc programme – gives you 500 bonus miles for downloading their app and logging in for the first time. 500 .....

If you have a Lufthansa / SWISS account, Miles & More – the Lufthansa, SWISS etc programme – .....

5 Oct 20215 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

If you need a sign that airline traffic is returning to normal – or at least that the airlines hope that it is returning to normal – here it is. According to internal scheduling documents .....

If you need a sign that airline traffic is returning to normal – or at least that the airlines hope that .....

4 Oct 20214 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 135 comments