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You may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds when you have a spend target to hit. The answer is simple: all American Express spend targets are based on NET spend, not GROSS .....
You may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds when you have a spend target to hit. The .....
20 Jul 202420 July 2024 • 52 comments
Manchester Airports Group, which owns London Stansted, Manchester and East Midlands Airports, will now allow you pre-book airport lounge access via a Priority Pass card. It is also offering it at .....
Manchester Airports Group, which owns London Stansted, Manchester and East Midlands Airports, will now allow .....
15 Oct 202315 October 2023 • 98 comments
Today, Heathrow (re-)submits its proposed masterplan for the third runway to the Government. As everyone will know, this has been an on-again off-again saga for …. well, decades. Most recently, .....
Today, Heathrow (re-)submits its proposed masterplan for the third runway to the Government. As everyone will .....
1 Aug 20251 August 2025 • 193 comments
Following the power outage at Heathrow today, British Airways is keen to free up capacity this weekend by offering free rebooking. If you were due to fly this weekend but would be interested in moving .....
Following the power outage at Heathrow today, British Airways is keen to free up capacity this weekend by .....
21 Mar 202521 March 2025 • 18 comments
This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles on consecutive days. One will list the basic facts of the .....
This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme .....
25 Jan 202525 January 2025 • 49 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 .....
28 May 202328 May 2023 • 12 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
22 Feb 202522 February 2025
Danish Air Transport, a small regional carrier which operates domestic routes across Denmark, Norway and Germany, will be operating a number of British Airways short haul flights this summer. It is a .....
Danish Air Transport, a small regional carrier which operates domestic routes across Denmark, Norway and .....
9 Apr 20249 April 2024 • 48 comments
This is Part 2 of my review of the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club. If you haven’t already, I suggest you take a look at Part 1 which looks at the rooms and suites at Grand Hyatt La Manga hotel as .....
This is Part 2 of my review of the Grand Hyatt La Manga Club. If you haven’t already, I suggest you take .....
2 Jul 20232 July 2023 • 12 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
This is our review of Finnair’s premium economy cabin on an A350 from Osaka to Helsinki. Premium Economy is still a new concept for Finnair, which introduced the cabin in 2022 as part of the .....
This is our review of Finnair’s premium economy cabin on an A350 from Osaka to Helsinki. Premium Economy .....
2 Oct 20242 October 2024 • 41 comments
Malaysia Airlines, a oneworld alliance member, launches a new route from Paris to Kuala Lumpur on 23rd March. To get it up and running, it has opened the floodgates for Avios bookings. For the opening .....
Malaysia Airlines, a oneworld alliance member, launches a new route from Paris to Kuala Lumpur on 23rd March. .....
24 Feb 202524 February 2025 • 32 comments
Emirates Skywards has a hotel booking portal powered by Rocketmiles, which lets you earn Skywards miles on every booking. You can also spend miles on hotel rooms. Until Monday, you will get 5,000 .....
Emirates Skywards has a hotel booking portal powered by Rocketmiles, which lets you earn Skywards miles on .....
29 Aug 202529 August 2025 • Leave a comment
It’s now three years since Aer Lingus started its direct services from Manchester to New York, Orlando and Barbados. Whilst very useful for Avios collectors in the north of England, these .....
It’s now three years since Aer Lingus started its direct services from Manchester to New York, Orlando .....
28 Mar 202428 March 2024 • 46 comments
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