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Weird things are happening at Etihad Guest. For an airline which is easily the weakest of the Middle East ‘Big Three’, taking an axe to its loyalty programme was a bizarre move. Yet, .....
Weird things are happening at Etihad Guest. For an airline which is easily the weakest of the Middle East .....
28 May 202528 May 2025 • 98 comments
I was reminded this week that we haven’t talked about the ‘secret’ tunnel between the three parts of Heathrow Terminal 5 for a while. When travelling between the main building in .....
I was reminded this week that we haven’t talked about the ‘secret’ tunnel between the three .....
22 Nov 202422 November 2024 • 48 comments
You can pick up some free points in Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty programme for Sofitel, Novotel, Ibis, Mercure, Fairmont, Raffles, M Gallery and other brands, by signing up to their .....
You can pick up some free points in Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty programme for Sofitel, Novotel, Ibis, .....
8 Dec 20248 December 2024 • 9 comments
LNER, the East Coast rail franchise holder, launched its ‘LNER Perks’ loyalty programme almost five years ago after dropping Nectar. The scheme now claims to have one million members. To persuade .....
LNER, the East Coast rail franchise holder, launched its ‘LNER Perks’ loyalty programme almost five years .....
8 Jun 20258 June 2025 • 16 comments
Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you can fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you will receive 1 million .....
Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....
7 Dec 20247 December 2024 • 40 comments
After a couple of days of trials, the British Airways First Wing security channel in the Heathrow Terminal 5 First Wing reopened fully yesterday. The new security and body scanners are now up and .....
After a couple of days of trials, the British Airways First Wing security channel in the Heathrow Terminal 5 .....
22 Mar 202422 March 2024 • 94 comments
A long-awaited improvement to Marriott Bonvoy in 2022 was the ability to top up ‘fixed value’ free night vouchers. In the US, multiple Marriott credit cards come with automatic free night .....
A long-awaited improvement to Marriott Bonvoy in 2022 was the ability to top up ‘fixed value’ free .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 24 comments
Arguably the last place you would expect to see a cashback offer for British Airways and BA Holidays is on non-Avios Visa or Mastercard credit cards, but one has turned up! It isn’t crazily .....
Arguably the last place you would expect to see a cashback offer for British Airways and BA Holidays is on .....
17 Nov 202417 November 2024 • 34 comments
Tucked away at the BA Showcase event we attended in 122 Leadenhall (the Cheesegrater) last night was a small corner dedicated to BA’s new Global Lounge Concept. This was first teased late last .....
Tucked away at the BA Showcase event we attended in 122 Leadenhall (the Cheesegrater) last night was a small .....
5 Mar 20245 March 2024 • 103 comments
American Express has launched a new cashback deal in association with eBay. As usual, it is a targetted offer so you need to check all of your cards individually, on your statement page online or in .....
American Express has launched a new cashback deal in association with eBay. As usual, it is a targetted offer .....
19 Nov 202319 November 2023
What is the cheapest way to top up your Virgin Points before redeeming? This article is Part 12 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. We ran a ‘work in .....
What is the cheapest way to top up your Virgin Points before redeeming? This article is Part 12 of our updated .....
7 Oct 20247 October 2024 • 15 comments
For a while now, when you make a purchase with an American Express card which offers Membership Rewards points, Amex has been trying to get you to pay with points. It’s annoying. And, even .....
For a while now, when you make a purchase with an American Express card which offers Membership Rewards .....
15 Jul 202415 July 2024 • 42 comments
This is our review of the British Airways Galleries First lounge in Heathrow Terminal 5. There are some unexpected gaps in our airport lounge reviews. We’ve been to every corner of the UK to .....
This is our review of the British Airways Galleries First lounge in Heathrow Terminal 5. There are some .....
13 Nov 202313 November 2023 • 145 comments
Not many Avios collectors know that you can now double-up when you stay at any Accor hotel. As well as earning Accor Live Limitless points as usual from your Novotel, Mercure, Raffles, Fairmont, .....
Not many Avios collectors know that you can now double-up when you stay at any Accor hotel. As well as earning .....
2 Jul 20242 July 2024 • 14 comments
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