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News in brief: The Aspire lounge at Humberside Airport reopens There are still airport lounges across the UK which remain closed after the pandemic, but most are now back in business. On Monday 13th .....
News in brief: The Aspire lounge at Humberside Airport reopens There are still airport lounges across the UK .....
11 Feb 202311 February 2023 • 33 comments
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a new departure for the rail operator. Unlike some rail loyalty schemes (I’m looking at you, LNER, with your 2% cashback .....
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a new departure for the rail operator. .....
23 Apr 202523 April 2025 • 84 comments
Long-term HfP readers will remember that IAG, the parent of British Airways and Iberia, spent a long and ultimately fruitless period before and after the pandemic trying to acquire Spanish carrier Air .....
Long-term HfP readers will remember that IAG, the parent of British Airways and Iberia, spent a long and .....
16 Mar 202516 March 2025 • 30 comments
Finnair (yes Finnair, not British Airways) has been running a VERY attractive ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. You will receive a 50% discount when you buy Avios. This takes the price down to .....
Finnair (yes Finnair, not British Airways) has been running a VERY attractive ‘buy Avios’ bonus .....
20 Nov 202420 November 2024 • 19 comments
This is our review of the Currensea travel money card. Is it worth getting one? It is free, after all! If you apply via our link, you will receive a £10 bonus when you spend your first £150 outside .....
This is our review of the Currensea travel money card. Is it worth getting one? It is free, after all! If you .....
2 Feb 20252 February 2025 • 1 comment
The British Airways long haul fleet is smaller than it was before the pandemic – but how much smaller? As our other article today explains, British Airways is rumoured to be leasing an A330neo .....
The British Airways long haul fleet is smaller than it was before the pandemic – but how much smaller? .....
7 Jun 20237 June 2023 • 108 comments
Rob writes: Last month, 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: Last month, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....
25 Nov 202425 November 2024 • 78 comments
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything .....
23 Feb 202523 February 2025
Last week we flagged an announcement in the Sainsbury’s financial results that mentioned – with no extra detail – that Nectar had signed a deal with Marriott Bonvoy. Some more .....
Last week we flagged an announcement in the Sainsbury’s financial results that mentioned – with no .....
12 Nov 202412 November 2024 • 32 comments
Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling – runs a ‘Capital Markets Day’. This is aimed at the .....
Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, .....
28 Nov 202328 November 2023 • 112 comments
A week ago, British Airways announced a new partnership with Uber. BA is promising 250 Avios just for registering, so this offer is of interest even if you are only an occasional Uber user. You .....
A week ago, British Airways announced a new partnership with Uber. BA is promising 250 Avios just for .....
15 Nov 202215 November 2022 • 195 comments
Flybe announced yesterday that its new routes to the Isle of Man, due to launch on Sunday, have been cancelled. The airline has pulled all Isle of Man flights from its schedule for the entire Winter .....
Flybe announced yesterday that its new routes to the Isle of Man, due to launch on Sunday, have been .....
29 Oct 202229 October 2022
Qatar Airways has returned to Birmingham Airport with a new daily service. The first flight touched down last Thursday, and I was lucky enough to literally be standing on the tarmac as the aircraft .....
Qatar Airways has returned to Birmingham Airport with a new daily service. The first flight touched down last .....
14 Jul 202314 July 2023 • 24 comments
There is a way of picking up Platinum (mid tier) status with Global Hotel Alliance for just £16! Let me explain. Business Traveller magazine is running an excellent subscription offer at the moment. .....
There is a way of picking up Platinum (mid tier) status with Global Hotel Alliance for just £16! Let me .....
18 Jul 202218 July 2022 • 27 comments
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