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British Airways appears to have extended elite status for some people who were due to lose it part-way through the 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 membership year. This includes my wife and I which .....
British Airways appears to have extended elite status for some people who were due to lose it part-way through .....
5 Apr 20255 April 2025 • 151 comments
The biggest difference between the new Club Iberia Plus and the new British Airways Club is the way that you can earn tier points from partners. BA’s failure here is total. Club Iberia Plus has .....
The biggest difference between the new Club Iberia Plus and the new British Airways Club is the way that you .....
3 Apr 20253 April 2025 • 77 comments
Virgin Atlantic has followed Flying Blue (see our article here) in launching a status match for dissaffected British Airways Executive Club members. The Virgin Atlantic match does not have the £99 .....
Virgin Atlantic has followed Flying Blue (see our article here) in launching a status match for dissaffected .....
16 Jan 202516 January 2025 • 70 comments
Our articles on the new British Airways long-haul brunch and late evening meal changes this week caused a lot of discussion. Oliver Ranson of Airline Revenue Economics produced an interesting analysis .....
Our articles on the new British Airways long-haul brunch and late evening meal changes this week caused a lot .....
24 Oct 202424 October 2024 • 408 comments
KM Malta Airlines, the new national carrier of Malta with daily services to Heathrow, has launched a status match. This is a good opportunity for anyone who travels to Malta on a regular basis to make .....
KM Malta Airlines, the new national carrier of Malta with daily services to Heathrow, has launched a status .....
2 Aug 20252 August 2025 • 18 comments
Well, this is quite impressive. British Airways has launched a new ‘Avios only’ flight. This is a flight where EVERY seat in EVERY cabin is bookable for Avios. Frankly, it’s a .....
Well, this is quite impressive. British Airways has launched a new ‘Avios only’ flight. This is a .....
31 Jul 202531 July 2025 • 106 comments
This is our review of the British Airways On Business loyalty scheme for small businesses. It’s three years since was last took a look at this, because the scheme was offline for a year after an .....
This is our review of the British Airways On Business loyalty scheme for small businesses. It’s three .....
18 Jul 202518 July 2025 • 4 comments
It is three years since we did a deep dive into the British Airways On Business loyalty programme for small businesses. This isn’t because we are lazy, but because the programme was off-line for .....
It is three years since we did a deep dive into the British Airways On Business loyalty programme for small .....
16 Jul 202516 July 2025 • 14 comments
British Airways made a number of announcements about its Summer 2026 timetable this morning. The key one, from an Avios perspective, is the extension of Bangkok. At present, Bangkok only operates in .....
British Airways made a number of announcements about its Summer 2026 timetable this morning. The key one, from .....
21 Aug 202521 August 2025 • 40 comments
News in brief: Earns Avios at Gail’s bakeries Gail’s has become the latest retailer to join the ‘in-store’ list of Avios partners. Effective immediately, you will earn 5 Avios .....
News in brief: Earns Avios at Gail’s bakeries Gail’s has become the latest retailer to join the .....
8 Aug 20248 August 2024 • 81 comments
Back in autumn 2023, Japan Airlines unveiled the interiors of its new intercontinental flagship aircraft. Thirteen A350-1000s will gradually replace JAL’s existing Boeing 777 fleet and will .....
Back in autumn 2023, Japan Airlines unveiled the interiors of its new intercontinental flagship aircraft. .....
4 Oct 20244 October 2024 • 26 comments
As spotted by Simple Flying, British Airways is bringing its long haul Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft to selected European flights this Spring. This is not the first time this has happened – during .....
As spotted by Simple Flying, British Airways is bringing its long haul Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft to selected .....
5 Feb 20235 February 2023 • 76 comments
Three bits of BA and Avios related news: Club Iberia Plus renamed after eight weeks Of all the things I thought we may see backsliding on after the 1st April IAG loyalty changes, the one I .....
Three bits of BA and Avios related news: Club Iberia Plus renamed after eight weeks Of all the things I .....
3 Jun 20253 June 2025 • 134 comments
With the changes to British Airways Club, many people have been looking to other oneworld frequent flyer programmes as alternatives. (And, yes, we’ve now given up on BA backtracking to a large .....
With the changes to British Airways Club, many people have been looking to other oneworld frequent flyer .....
1 May 20251 May 2025 • 73 comments
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