Qatar Airways has launched an excellent sale fare between Prague and Shanghai. (Qatar Airways has a history of launching random sale fares.  My guess is that they find two routes which are under .....

Qatar Airways has launched an excellent sale fare between Prague and Shanghai. (Qatar Airways has a history of .....

23 Sep 201723 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments

It was due a return and now it is back.  I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you transfer your hotel loyalty points to British Airways Avios‘ promotion. The ba.com page .....

It was due a return and now it is back.  I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you .....

23 Sep 201723 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

News in brief: Uber loses its London private hire licence Yesterday’s breaking news about Uber losing its taxi licence in London was a surprise for many. Transport for London has announced that .....

News in brief: Uber loses its London private hire licence Yesterday’s breaking news about Uber losing .....

23 Sep 201723 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 41 comments

Yesterday I told you about the long list of new conerts at the O2  Arena in Greenwich which are now bookable with Starwood Preferred Guest or Marriott Rewards points.  These allow you to see .....

Yesterday I told you about the long list of new conerts at the O2  Arena in Greenwich which are now .....

23 Sep 201723 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

If you’ve ever travelled from Porto on a British Airways flight you might have been in the awkward situation of being turned away from the only lounge at the airport. That is because at some .....

If you’ve ever travelled from Porto on a British Airways flight you might have been in the awkward .....

23 Sep 201723 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 49 comments

Accor Hotels, which own Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman etc, has brought back its potentially generous promotion to earn 6,000 bonus Avios or €120. You will earn €120 of .....

Accor Hotels, which own Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman etc, has brought back its .....

22 Sep 201722 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Starwood Preferred Guest has released a nice batch of O2 concerts.  All of these are for the SPG Suite, and includes all you can drink and a very decent hot buffet. Here is the list of tickets .....

Starwood Preferred Guest has released a nice batch of O2 concerts.  All of these are for the SPG Suite, and .....

22 Sep 201722 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 67 comments

I am spending this week shuttling between Vienna, Brussels and Mallorca as part of an organised trip for aviation enthusiasts who want to get a closer look at the workings of an airline. On .....

I am spending this week shuttling between Vienna, Brussels and Mallorca as part of an organised trip for .....

22 Sep 201722 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

SuperValu has launched a competition giving away 1 million Avios As a reminder, our coverage of Avios Ireland (AerClub) is exclusively on the Head for Points website.  You will not receive these .....

SuperValu has launched a competition giving away 1 million Avios As a reminder, our coverage of Avios Ireland .....

22 Sep 201722 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 6 comments

This is my review of the Qatar Airways business class Qsuite ….. sort of. We covered the launch of the brand new ‘closing doors’ Qatar Airways business class Qsuite product at the .....

This is my review of the Qatar Airways business class Qsuite ….. sort of. We covered the launch of the .....

21 Sep 201721 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

If you are a member of Eurostar Frequent Traveller or Eurostar Plus Points, you will have had news yesterday about the new Eurostar loyalty programme. The name is Club Eurostar. We have analysed the .....

If you are a member of Eurostar Frequent Traveller or Eurostar Plus Points, you will have had news yesterday .....

21 Sep 201721 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 29 comments

News in brief: Pre-order food and drinks at Heathrow If you are fed up with large queues at Heathrow’s restaurants, help is at hand. Literally. Using your smartphone, you can now pre order food .....

News in brief: Pre-order food and drinks at Heathrow If you are fed up with large queues at Heathrow’s .....

21 Sep 201721 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 10 comments

This is my review of the NH Vienna Airport Conference Center hotel. I wasn’t actually planning to review the two nights I spent at the NH Vienna Airport Conference Center hotel this week. .....

This is my review of the NH Vienna Airport Conference Center hotel. I wasn’t actually planning to review .....

21 Sep 201721 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

British Airways has confirmed the rumours we discussed yesterday about a possible (re)launch of a direct flight from London Heathrow to the Seychelles. It was lucky that we were able to post the .....

British Airways has confirmed the rumours we discussed yesterday about a possible (re)launch of a direct .....

20 Sep 201720 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 58 comments