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In our article on the Avios sale yesterday, we discussed some of the weird patterns that we had seen in Avios availability since an IT update on 1st July. This initially led to no First Class seats .....
In our article on the Avios sale yesterday, we discussed some of the weird patterns that we had seen in Avios .....
18 Jul 202518 July 2025 • 91 comments
I have a soft spot for the Hyatt Regency Palais de la Méditerranée hotel in Nice. It is constructed behind the facade of a theatre, giving a unique exterior look. It was one of the first places I .....
I have a soft spot for the Hyatt Regency Palais de la Méditerranée hotel in Nice. It is constructed behind .....
5 Sep 20255 September 2025 • 16 comments
The cheapest way to get to Australia in Business Class with Avios, by far, is with Qatar Airways. The cost is only 180,000 Avios return plus around £600 of taxes and charges per person. Availability .....
The cheapest way to get to Australia in Business Class with Avios, by far, is with Qatar Airways. The cost is .....
23 Apr 202423 April 2024 • 108 comments
In an unsurprising move, we believe that British Airways has decided to roll back its much-maligned brunch service. Our source believes that it will end in February. There is already some respite this .....
In an unsurprising move, we believe that British Airways has decided to roll back its much-maligned brunch .....
14 Dec 202414 December 2024 • 141 comments
This is our review of Lufthansa’s Senator Lounge opposite Gate 24 in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2. On my way back from Munich to see Beond’s new all-business class plane, now in .....
This is our review of Lufthansa’s Senator Lounge opposite Gate 24 in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2. .....
29 Nov 202329 November 2023 • 23 comments
This is our review of Lufthansa’s Business Lounge opposite Gate 24 in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2. Whilst I spent most of my time in the Senator Lounge next door (review here), I did pop .....
This is our review of Lufthansa’s Business Lounge opposite Gate 24 in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2. .....
29 Nov 202329 November 2023 • 6 comments
How does the upgrade voucher issued with Barclays Avios Rewards to Barclays Premier customers work? I am spending some time this week looking again (after a lengthy gap) at the Barclays Premier and .....
How does the upgrade voucher issued with Barclays Avios Rewards to Barclays Premier customers work? I am .....
5 Sep 20245 September 2024 • 69 comments
As we reminded you on Friday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a 2-4-1 companion voucher on either of the British Airways American Express credit cards. .....
As we reminded you on Friday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a .....
13 Oct 202413 October 2024 • 72 comments
Lounge news in brief: A new airport lounge opens in Larnaca If you are a regular user of Larnaca airport, you will know that it has had no airport lounge facilities recently due to redevelopment. The .....
Lounge news in brief: A new airport lounge opens in Larnaca If you are a regular user of Larnaca airport, you .....
5 Jul 20245 July 2024 • 11 comments
Hilton has launched its sale for hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% off participating properties when you book a weekend stay between now and 8th April 2024. You .....
Hilton has launched its sale for hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% .....
28 Dec 202328 December 2023 • 28 comments
The Lufthansa Miles & More scheme is certainly not perfect, but it does have some good reasons to use it. As I covered in an article about my trip to the Middle East over Christmas 2020, .....
The Lufthansa Miles & More scheme is certainly not perfect, but it does have some good reasons to use .....
25 Mar 202425 March 2024 • 10 comments
British Airways news in brief: New Bridgerton-inspired safety video launched It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man British airline in possession of a good fortune, must be in want .....
British Airways news in brief: New Bridgerton-inspired safety video launched It is a truth universally .....
24 Jul 202424 July 2024 • 64 comments
The aeroroutes.com website published an interesting list yesterday of British Airways short haul service cuts for July 2022. The numbers are huge – far bigger than we imagined. Flights from .....
The aeroroutes.com website published an interesting list yesterday of British Airways short haul service cuts .....
28 Jun 202228 June 2022 • 117 comments
Setting yourself apart from competitors is a challenge for airlines. After all, you’re often flying the same routes from the same airports on the same aircraft. The onboard cabins are one of the .....
Setting yourself apart from competitors is a challenge for airlines. After all, you’re often flying the .....
1 Jun 20251 June 2025 • 25 comments
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