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Effective immediately, you will be able to drop off and pick-up Zipcar Flex cars from Gatwick Airport. It is a welcome addition to the long-standing drop-off at Heathrow Terminal 5. However, that .....
Effective immediately, you will be able to drop off and pick-up Zipcar Flex cars from Gatwick Airport. It is a .....
6 Sep 20226 September 2022 • 62 comments
British Airways Holidays has launched it's Business Class sale for luxury city breaks and beach holidays. All holidays on offer include business class flights departing from London airports, which .....
British Airways Holidays has launched it's Business Class sale for luxury city breaks and beach holidays. All .....
23 Jun 202423 June 2024 • 37 comments
I have a soft spot for InterContinental London The O2. It is a good quality hotel which can be excellent value on certain dates. I took my family there for a weekend break once when it was £100 per .....
I have a soft spot for InterContinental London The O2. It is a good quality hotel which can be excellent value .....
26 Apr 202226 April 2022 • 126 comments
The Platinum Card from American Express is very popular with Head for Points readers, despite the £650 annual fee. (It may, of course, become even more popular soon now that British Airways is .....
The Platinum Card from American Express is very popular with Head for Points readers, despite the £650 annual .....
2 Jan 20252 January 2025 • 86 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
News in brief: Wizz Air now accepts American Express After Loganair signed a deal with American Express, Wizz Air was apparently the last ‘major’ carrier flying internationally from the UK .....
News in brief: Wizz Air now accepts American Express After Loganair signed a deal with American Express, Wizz .....
28 Jun 202528 June 2025 • 26 comments
IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion for the spring. The good news is that this deal is running back to back with the previous offer, unlike Spring 2024 when we saw a couple of fallow .....
IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion for the spring. The good news is that this deal is .....
18 Dec 202418 December 2024 • 20 comments
News in brief: New Marriott Bonvoy The O2 concert tickets released Marriott Bonvoy has released a new batch of tickets for its box at The O2 arena in London. A picture of the old suite, before it .....
News in brief: New Marriott Bonvoy The O2 concert tickets released Marriott Bonvoy has released a new batch of .....
25 Sep 202225 September 2022 • 23 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
News in brief: easyJet adds flights to Cape Verde We don’t normally cover easyJet route announcements, but this one is worth flagging. easyJet has announced flights from London Gatwick to Sal in .....
News in brief: easyJet adds flights to Cape Verde We don’t normally cover easyJet route announcements, .....
20 Nov 202420 November 2024 • 45 comments
In late 2020, Avios launched a partnership with The Spectator magazine. There is a generous incentive available if you sign up for a subscription. You can check out the Avios deal here. What is The .....
In late 2020, Avios launched a partnership with The Spectator magazine. There is a generous incentive .....
23 May 202223 May 2022 • 19 comments
There are three bits of hotel ‘buy points’ news to note today if you want to try to save some money on your next stay. I recently used 9,000 World of Hyatt points per night to upgrade a .....
There are three bits of hotel ‘buy points’ news to note today if you want to try to save some .....
5 Oct 20245 October 2024 • 35 comments
I thought it was time to revise and update the lists we first published in 2012 about the best way to use up small amounts of miles and points. What I want to explore is ‘What is the .....
I thought it was time to revise and update the lists we first published in 2012 about the best way to use .....
22 Jun 202522 June 2025 • 9 comments
On top of your usual elite status tiers, Marriott Bonvoy offers two additional benefits for people who hit 50 and 75 elite nights in a calendar year. You should be able to select your preferred .....
On top of your usual elite status tiers, Marriott Bonvoy offers two additional benefits for people who hit 50 .....
5 Jan 20255 January 2025 • 39 comments
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