It is a good few months since I last talked about this deal so – as it is still running until 31st December – I thought I would look at it again today for the benefit of new readers. .....

It is a good few months since I last talked about this deal so – as it is still running until 31st .....

17 Nov 201817 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

Virgin Money has launched a new bonus miles offer with its life insurance policies. Until 31st January 2019 Virgin Atlantic Flying Club members who take out a life insurance policy can receive up to .....

Virgin Money has launched a new bonus miles offer with its life insurance policies. Until 31st January 2019 .....

16 Nov 201816 November 2018 by Anika Burnett • 17 comments

Despite teething troubles last year (which included scheduling a ticketed event for the opening night, so virtually no-one who turned up on spec as encouraged could get in), American Express is .....

Despite teething troubles last year (which included scheduling a ticketed event for the opening night, so .....

16 Nov 201816 November 2018 by Rob Burgess

I was in the Eurostar lounge at St Pancras yesterday for the first time since the new cocktail bar opened.  Whilst it wasn’t open at 8am (!) it does look very smart as you can see below. I have .....

I was in the Eurostar lounge at St Pancras yesterday for the first time since the new cocktail bar opened.  .....

16 Nov 201816 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 100 comments

China Southern announced yesterday that it is leaving the SkyTeam airline alliance. It will not renew its existing contract on 1st January and the airline will slowly unwind its position during 2019. .....

China Southern announced yesterday that it is leaving the SkyTeam airline alliance. It will not renew its .....

16 Nov 201816 November 2018 by Rob Burgess

Thanks to luxury transfer company REAL Transfers, we are running a special giveaway today. Between now and midnight, you can win a return Mercedes E-Class transfer from anywhere inside the M25 to .....

Thanks to luxury transfer company REAL Transfers, we are running a special giveaway today. Between now and .....

16 Nov 201816 November 2018 by Anika Burnett • 5 comments

A Head for Points reader sent me an interesting letter he had received after writing to British Airways to request compensation for the recent data breach. Instead of responding directly, British .....

A Head for Points reader sent me an interesting letter he had received after writing to British Airways to .....

15 Nov 201815 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 219 comments

The craziest frequent flyer deal of this year – or possibly any recent year – was the offer that BA’s sister airline ran in June.  You can read our coverage here. Iberia offered .....

The craziest frequent flyer deal of this year – or possibly any recent year – was the offer that .....

15 Nov 201815 November 2018 by Rob Burgess

Flying Blue has launched a three day redemption sale across KLM and Air France. You need to book by Friday for travel between 1st January and 31st March. It is fairly restricted with the stand-out .....

Flying Blue has launched a three day redemption sale across KLM and Air France. You need to book by Friday for .....

15 Nov 201815 November 2018 by Rob Burgess

This is my review of the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth .....

This is my review of the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles .....

15 Nov 201815 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

British Airways has launched a special Avios promotion adding more than 50,000 extra reward seats in its Club World cabin. Until 2nd December there will be increased Avios business class availability .....

British Airways has launched a special Avios promotion adding more than 50,000 extra reward seats in its Club .....

14 Nov 201814 November 2018 by Anika Burnett • 83 comments

If you have been thinking that the current options of spending your miles and points are a bit, well, dull, Hilton Honors has the answer. Via their Hilton Auctions platform, you can bid to do a tandem .....

If you have been thinking that the current options of spending your miles and points are a bit, well, dull, .....

14 Nov 201814 November 2018 by Rob Burgess

Flybe, via its franchise partner Eastern Airways, has announced a new route from Newcastle to London City Airport. Starting on 7th January, flights will leave Newcastle at 08.05 and 17.50, with return .....

Flybe, via its franchise partner Eastern Airways, has announced a new route from Newcastle to London City .....

14 Nov 201814 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 88 comments

It is not uncommon for airlines to offer free stopovers at their hubs.  It IS rare, however, for economy passengers to be offered a five star hotel and on flights with are point-to-point. For a .....

It is not uncommon for airlines to offer free stopovers at their hubs.  It IS rare, however, for economy .....

14 Nov 201814 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments