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On Wednesday, Cathay Pacific unveiled its new Aria Suite business class. At the unveiling in Hong Kong, I managed to catch Cathay Pacific CEO Ronald Lam and ask him a few questions, including whether .....
On Wednesday, Cathay Pacific unveiled its new Aria Suite business class. At the unveiling in Hong Kong, I .....
20 Oct 202420 October 2024 • 29 comments
As we covered in an exclusive story last week, British Airways has suspended the launch of flights to Kuala Lumpur until 1st April 2025. This is due to mechanical issues with multiple Boeing 787 .....
As we covered in an exclusive story last week, British Airways has suspended the launch of flights to Kuala .....
17 Oct 202417 October 2024 • 149 comments
Here is some interesting news for anyone who currently has SAS EuroBonus airline status following the British Airways status match that SAS ran recently. SAS and Scandic Hotels have signed a .....
Here is some interesting news for anyone who currently has SAS EuroBonus airline status following the British .....
19 Oct 202419 October 2024 • 4 comments
The Platinum Card from American Express is very popular with Head for Points readers, despite the £650 annual fee. This is initially due to the generous sign-up bonus (50,000 Membership Rewards .....
The Platinum Card from American Express is very popular with Head for Points readers, despite the £650 annual .....
31 Oct 202431 October 2024 • 287 comments
For a couple of weeks now, ba.com has not been showing Avios reward availability correctly. I assumed, because it shouldn’t be a difficult one to fix, that it would be cleared up quickly and we .....
For a couple of weeks now, ba.com has not been showing Avios reward availability correctly. I assumed, because .....
25 Oct 202425 October 2024 • 63 comments
There’s good news for anyone looking for an independent lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2. No1 Lounges will be opening a site in December, if all goes to plan. This will provide competition for the .....
There’s good news for anyone looking for an independent lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2. No1 Lounges will .....
18 Oct 202418 October 2024 • 17 comments
The Wine Flyer, the Avios-run wine retailer, is two years old. To celebrate, it is running two bonus Avios offers simultaneously which you can stack. If you qualify for both, you can earn up to 9,000 .....
The Wine Flyer, the Avios-run wine retailer, is two years old. To celebrate, it is running two bonus Avios .....
17 Oct 202417 October 2024 • 68 comments
Yes, this is a weird one but it is a trick you may find useful one day. Non-refundable Hilton hotel rooms ARE refundable in certain countries. This originally came up pre-covid when a reader dropped .....
Yes, this is a weird one but it is a trick you may find useful one day. Non-refundable Hilton hotel rooms ARE .....
16 Oct 202416 October 2024 • 11 comments
The nearest that any London airport has to Lufthansa’s First Class Terminal in Frankfurt (old review here) is Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class Wing. It’s not really a fair comparison, .....
The nearest that any London airport has to Lufthansa’s First Class Terminal in Frankfurt (old review .....
16 Oct 202416 October 2024 • 28 comments
It’s been a long time coming but Cathay Pacific has finally lifted the lid on its much-teased new Aria business class seat for the Boeing 777 fleet. Originally due to fly in Q2, the new cabin .....
It’s been a long time coming but Cathay Pacific has finally lifted the lid on its much-teased new Aria .....
17 Oct 202417 October 2024 • 45 comments
The launch of the Barclaycard upgrade vouchers, available via Barclays Premier with Barclays Avios Rewards and the two Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit cards, was a substantial boost for the solo .....
The launch of the Barclaycard upgrade vouchers, available via Barclays Premier with Barclays Avios Rewards and .....
15 Oct 202415 October 2024 • 60 comments
How can you earn Virgin Points when buying petrol? The dedicted Virgin Atlantic partnership with Texaco ended some years ago. Tesco filling stations remain at option, of course, because you can earn .....
How can you earn Virgin Points when buying petrol? The dedicted Virgin Atlantic partnership with Texaco ended .....
15 Oct 202415 October 2024 • 6 comments
What is the best value Avios redemption per mile flown? Or, put another way, what’s the furthest you can fly for the fewest Avios? This is a sister article to our ‘Avios price .....
What is the best value Avios redemption per mile flown? Or, put another way, what’s the .....
24 Jan 202524 January 2025 • 40 comments
In this article I want to take a look at The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card. This card comes with a very generous sign-up bonus of 20,000 Membership Rewards points, which convert .....
In this article I want to take a look at The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card. This card .....
8 Oct 20248 October 2024 • 4 comments
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