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As we covered on Saturday, the Escape lounge in Manchester Terminal 3 closed yesterday. From this morning, British Airways passengers are being sent to a new location. Some people thought that the .....
As we covered on Saturday, the Escape lounge in Manchester Terminal 3 closed yesterday. From this morning, .....
10 Jun 202510 June 2025 • 54 comments
American Express has quietly rolled out an improvement to Membership Rewards transfers to The British Airways Club. Transfers are now instantaneous. As long as your Membership Rewards and British .....
American Express has quietly rolled out an improvement to Membership Rewards transfers to The British Airways .....
17 May 202517 May 2025 • 18 comments
We have run various article on how to earn Avios from Avis car rentals. The Avis / BA partnership is fairly well publicised and has good benefits, in particular the free additional driver when .....
We have run various article on how to earn Avios from Avis car rentals. The Avis / BA partnership is .....
22 Mar 202422 March 2024 • 9 comments
British Airways has launched its first ‘Avios only’ flight of the year. Every seat, in every cabin, on the Barbados flights on 15th February (out) and 22nd February (back) are bookable .....
British Airways has launched its first ‘Avios only’ flight of the year. Every seat, in every .....
11 Apr 202411 April 2024 • 75 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
6 Apr 20246 April 2024
Last Summer, Nectar launched its own hotel booking site, which you can find at hotels.nectar.com. As you will see, it is a white label version of Rocketmiles, which is itself part of Agoda. It .....
Last Summer, Nectar launched its own hotel booking site, which you can find at hotels.nectar.com. As you will .....
22 Jun 202122 June 2021 • 22 comments
British Airways launched a very interesting promotion yesterday for anyone who is chasing British Airways Executive Club status. Very simply, if you book a BA Holidays package this Summer, your .....
British Airways launched a very interesting promotion yesterday for anyone who is chasing British Airways .....
26 May 202126 May 2021 • 135 comments
In February 2023, the British Airways On Business website went down. Over a year later, it is still down. Even by the standards of British Airways IT, this is quite an achievement. If you’re not .....
In February 2023, the British Airways On Business website went down. Over a year later, it is still down. Even .....
27 May 202427 May 2024 • 27 comments
In 2022, Barclaycard launched two Avios earning Mastercard credit cards. These are very, very good products with everything you could ask for, and are easily (in my view) the most attractive Visa .....
In 2022, Barclaycard launched two Avios earning Mastercard credit cards. These are very, very good .....
26 Jun 202526 June 2025 • 40 comments
In February 2022, Barclays launched two new Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit cards. These are very, very good products with everything you could ask for, and are easily (in my view) the most .....
In February 2022, Barclays launched two new Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit cards. These are very, very .....
3 Jan 20253 January 2025
Qatar Airways has announced its long-teased investment in a ‘southern African airline’. As we predicted, it is Airlink, a regional airline based in South Africa. The value of the 25% stake .....
Qatar Airways has announced its long-teased investment in a ‘southern African airline’. As we .....
21 Aug 202421 August 2024
This is our review of the new Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse lounge in Los Angeles. Virgin Atlantic opened its latest Clubhouse business class lounge last week, fulfilling (just!) its promise of a Q1 .....
This is our review of the new Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse lounge in Los Angeles. Virgin Atlantic opened its .....
6 Apr 20256 April 2025 • 24 comments
British Airways has teamed up with Porter Airlines to offer improved access to smaller cities in Canada. This is in addition to, and not a replacement for, the current deal with WestJet. Porter is .....
British Airways has teamed up with Porter Airlines to offer improved access to smaller cities in Canada. This .....
22 Dec 202422 December 2024 • 17 comments
This is my review of the Qatar Airways Premium Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. If you have been following along you know that Rob and I visited Doha two weeks ago to visit Qatar Airways management .....
This is my review of the Qatar Airways Premium Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. If you have been following .....
8 May 20258 May 2025 • 53 comments
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