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Avios reward pricing is all over the place. It is complex enough when just looking at British Airways flights and the various combinations of cash and points, but when you factor in Iberia and partner .....
Avios reward pricing is all over the place. It is complex enough when just looking at British Airways flights .....
6 Apr 20256 April 2025 • 97 comments
Qatar Airways has been struggling for years to get greater access to the Australian market, in the face of substantial lobbying from Qantas. It came up with a cunning plan which I will explain below. .....
Qatar Airways has been struggling for years to get greater access to the Australian market, in the face of .....
21 Jan 202521 January 2025 • 63 comments
Rob writes: we very rarely accept guest articles on Head for Points. However, when politician Nigel Evans – who spent 32 years as MP for Ribble Valley and was a Deputy Speaker of the House of .....
Rob writes: we very rarely accept guest articles on Head for Points. However, when politician Nigel Evans .....
20 Jan 202520 January 2025 • 336 comments
Virgin Atlantic has just announced it is changing the way you can earn and redeem points from 30th October. This is what Shai Weiss, CEO of Virgin Atlantic, had to say: “Our customers mean the world .....
Virgin Atlantic has just announced it is changing the way you can earn and redeem points from 30th October. .....
30 Sep 202430 September 2024 • 298 comments
There is a special Nectar offer running with office supplies group Viking until 29th September. It’s a simple deal. You will normally earn 2 Nectar points (1.25 Avios) per £1 spent .....
There is a special Nectar offer running with office supplies group Viking until 29th September. .....
25 Sep 202425 September 2024
American Express Platinum quietly snuck out a change to its sign-up bonus yesterday. The standard sign-up bonus has permanently increased from 40,000 Membership Rewards to 50,000 Membership Rewards .....
American Express Platinum quietly snuck out a change to its sign-up bonus yesterday. The standard sign-up .....
10 Oct 202410 October 2024 • 69 comments
Back in September, Hilton Honors launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they were DEBIT cards and not credit cards. Both come with a sign-up bonus of up to 12,000 Hilton .....
Back in September, Hilton Honors launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they were .....
30 Nov 202430 November 2024 • 12 comments
Today is a bad day for anyone who flies with BA Cityflyer, which operates from London City Airport. According to Flyertalk reports, the first ‘densified’ Embraer 190 aircraft, with eight .....
Today is a bad day for anyone who flies with BA Cityflyer, which operates from London City Airport. According .....
13 Jun 202413 June 2024 • 75 comments
Whilst you are meant to obtain elite status with a hotel group via ‘heads in beds’, regular HfP readers will know that there are various ways to obtain status without going near a hotel. I .....
Whilst you are meant to obtain elite status with a hotel group via ‘heads in beds’, regular HfP .....
5 Dec 20245 December 2024 • 85 comments
Back in August we brought you the first part of the British Airways Summer 2023 schedule from Gatwick Airport. This is the first full Summer to be operated by the new BA Euroflyer operation. The .....
Back in August we brought you the first part of the British Airways Summer 2023 schedule from Gatwick Airport. .....
25 Oct 202225 October 2022 • 54 comments
IHG has launched its latest sale which should combine nicely with the latest IHG One Rewards bonus points offer. The promotion is for “at least” 15% off the best flexible rate at hotels in .....
IHG has launched its latest sale which should combine nicely with the latest IHG One Rewards bonus points .....
1 Oct 20231 October 2023
Whilst it is too early in the calendar year to be worrying about this, by the time autumn arrives you should have a view of whether you will be able to do enough elite nights with your preferred hotel .....
Whilst it is too early in the calendar year to be worrying about this, by the time autumn arrives you should .....
20 Feb 202520 February 2025 • 4 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 .....
31 Mar 202431 March 2024 • 3 comments
We have been working with Hyatt to bring you details of 10 new World of Hyatt hotels opening in 2024 which would resonate with a UK audience. They chose well, and I think that most of you will find at .....
We have been working with Hyatt to bring you details of 10 new World of Hyatt hotels opening in 2024 which .....
4 Jan 20244 January 2024 • 26 comments
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