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Virgin Red, the app which lets you earn and spend Virgin Points from non-flying activities, has launched a new offer with sister company with Virgin Wines. Virgin Wines has partnered with Virgin .....
Virgin Red, the app which lets you earn and spend Virgin Points from non-flying activities, has launched a new .....
8 Oct 20248 October 2024 • 31 comments
It’s back – the 60 day block on booking Aer Lingus redemptions with Avios. In November 2023, we reported how Aer Lingus was blocking Avios redemptions made within 60 days of the date of .....
It’s back – the 60 day block on booking Aer Lingus redemptions with Avios. In November 2023, we .....
26 Apr 202526 April 2025 • 37 comments
Last summer, Virgin Red signed a deal on a box at The O2 arena in London with tickets available for members of Virgin Red and Virgin Flying Club. Marriott Bonvoy, of course, has been doing this for .....
Last summer, Virgin Red signed a deal on a box at The O2 arena in London with tickets available for members of .....
15 Dec 202415 December 2024 • 28 comments
British Airways has announced it will suspend services to Bahrain and Kuwait early next year. Passengers on impacted services were informed this morning. The news follows hot on the heels of BA .....
British Airways has announced it will suspend services to Bahrain and Kuwait early next year. Passengers on .....
8 Nov 20248 November 2024 • 78 comments
Eurostar offers three classes of travel on its services from London to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and beyond, all the way from Eurostar Standard to Eurostar Premier. Last month, Eurostar relaunched .....
Eurostar offers three classes of travel on its services from London to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and beyond, .....
23 Dec 202423 December 2024 • 39 comments
British Airways was due to restart two routes to Asia this winter – Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok is going ahead, with flights starting on 28th October. Kuala Lumpur, which was due to launch .....
British Airways was due to restart two routes to Asia this winter – Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok is .....
11 Oct 202411 October 2024 • 631 comments
As you may have seen in the press, British Airways decided that yesterday afternoon was a good time to bury bad news. It announced that it would cut 10,300 more short-haul flights between August and .....
As you may have seen in the press, British Airways decided that yesterday afternoon was a good time to bury .....
7 Jul 20227 July 2022 • 58 comments
You can now make big savings on Avios redemptions to certain mid haul destinations. I suspect this is a permanent change, reflecting the move to short haul aircraft. It means that return Business .....
You can now make big savings on Avios redemptions to certain mid haul destinations. I suspect this is a .....
4 Apr 20244 April 2024 • 88 comments
On Wednesday, Virgin Atlantic published the scientific findings from the innovative ‘Flight100’ SAF test flight it operated in November last year. You may recall that I was one of just .....
On Wednesday, Virgin Atlantic published the scientific findings from the innovative ‘Flight100’ .....
13 May 202413 May 2024 • 36 comments
Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their first A330neo coming together. Malaysia Airlines has 20 A330neos on order, with the first .....
Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their .....
3 Jun 20243 June 2024 • 61 comments
As part of English Wine Week, Virgin Red is offering a special deal on Henners Foxearle English Sparkling Brut. Until 25th June, you can order a bottle of Henners Foxearle for just 3,000 Virgin .....
As part of English Wine Week, Virgin Red is offering a special deal on Henners Foxearle English Sparkling .....
16 Jun 202316 June 2023
Barclays offers two different ways to earn Avios - Premier Banking and credit cards. What you may not know, if you have one of these two products already, is that there are two extra rewards available .....
Barclays offers two different ways to earn Avios - Premier Banking and credit cards. What you may not know, if .....
2 Jan 20252 January 2025 • 67 comments
If you work in travel or loyalty, you are probably familiar with Airline Information’s conferences and events. Mega Event is its biggest event of the year, pulling together its different .....
If you work in travel or loyalty, you are probably familiar with Airline Information’s conferences and .....
6 May 20256 May 2025 • 10 comments
A regular question I get asked by readers is how The American Express Business Platinum Card differs from (personal) The Platinum Card. We have a similar articles on how The Platinum Card differs from .....
A regular question I get asked by readers is how The American Express Business Platinum Card differs from .....
22 Apr 202522 April 2025 • 40 comments
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