Last Wednesday was the launch date for easyJet’s controversial new cabin baggage policy. With only a handful of flights operating, and with only a handful of passengers, the launch was .....

Last Wednesday was the launch date for easyJet’s controversial new cabin baggage policy. With only a .....

15 Feb 202115 February 2021 by Rhys Jones • 102 comments

It’s been a while since we ran an article on a flight deal, if you ignore the general Winter sales. In general, I have felt that the prices (not rock bottom) did not match the unwillingness of .....

It’s been a while since we ran an article on a flight deal, if you ignore the general Winter sales. In .....

14 Feb 202114 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 96 comments

News in brief: New LNER cashback deal with Amex works for all train companies A new cashback deal with train operator LNER has appeared on many American Express cards. You need to opt-in if it shows .....

News in brief: New LNER cashback deal with Amex works for all train companies A new cashback deal with train .....

14 Feb 202114 February 2021 by Rob Burgess

Last month we wrote about British Airways and its trial of mobile “health passport” app VeriFLY on flights to the US. You can download the VeriFLY app here on the Apple app store or here .....

Last month we wrote about British Airways and its trial of mobile “health passport” app VeriFLY on .....

14 Feb 202114 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

News in brief: 25% Addison Lee discount if you’re getting your covid vaccination Addison Lee has launched a special taxi offer for anyone in London who is on their way to receive their covid .....

News in brief: 25% Addison Lee discount if you’re getting your covid vaccination Addison Lee has .....

14 Feb 202114 February 2021 by Rob Burgess

Today is the last day to pick up 500 Avios from the introductory bonus to launch the Nectar and Avios partnership. Full details are on this page of ba.com. By midnight on Sunday, you need to link your .....

Today is the last day to pick up 500 Avios from the introductory bonus to launch the Nectar and Avios .....

14 Feb 202114 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 50 comments

The Daily Mail has been emailing selected members of its MyMail website with a generous subscription offer. You will receive 30,000 Nectar points (worth 18,750 Avios) when you subscribe to ‘The .....

The Daily Mail has been emailing selected members of its MyMail website with a generous subscription offer. .....

13 Feb 202113 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 307 comments

I recently looked at the pros and cons of joining the heavily advertised Group Litigation Order currently working through the courts in respect of the 2018 British Airways data breach. A group of .....

I recently looked at the pros and cons of joining the heavily advertised Group Litigation Order currently .....

13 Feb 202113 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

This is our review of the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Capital On Tap – a small UK payments card company which I admit you may never have heard of – runs the only .....

This is our review of the Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. Capital On Tap – a small UK .....

13 Feb 202113 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

Welcome to our weekly newsletter! Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter! Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

13 Feb 202113 February 2021 by Rhys Jones

As we covered here, the current Lufthansa Miles & More Global Traveller payment cards are closing on 4th April. Lufthansa has now written to cardholders to say that their Miles & More balance .....

As we covered here, the current Lufthansa Miles & More Global Traveller payment cards are closing on 4th .....

12 Feb 202112 February 2021 by Rob Burgess

Back in October, we covered Gatwick’s announcement of a terminal drop-off fee. Any vehicles dropping off passengers directly outside either the North or South terminals will be charged a £5 fee .....

Back in October, we covered Gatwick’s announcement of a terminal drop-off fee. Any vehicles dropping off .....

12 Feb 202112 February 2021 by Rob Burgess

If you are wondering what is happening at Heathrow at the moment, I managed to get hold of the British Airways traffic figures for last Sunday. Across the whole day, BA operated: Long-haul departures .....

If you are wondering what is happening at Heathrow at the moment, I managed to get hold of the British Airways .....

12 Feb 202112 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

When we compare the major hotel loyalty schemes on Head for Points, we generally look at them in terms of the number of nights you need to stay. For most people, this is the correct approach. Whilst .....

When we compare the major hotel loyalty schemes on Head for Points, we generally look at them in terms of the .....

12 Feb 202112 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments