The first of 16 A330-900neo aircraft was delivered to Virgin Atlantic on Sunday in preparation to enter commercial service later this month. Virgin is the first UK airline to fly the A330neo. It will .....

The first of 16 A330-900neo aircraft was delivered to Virgin Atlantic on Sunday in preparation to enter .....

18 Oct 202218 October 2022 by Rhys Jones • 45 comments

Today I want to give you an overview of how many Avios points you need to upgrade your long-haul British Airways flight to Business Class / Club World. For other classes, this Head for Points article .....

Today I want to give you an overview of how many Avios points you need to upgrade your long-haul British .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of the Sheraton Grand Krakow hotel in Poland. The Marriott Bonvoy® American Express Credit Card® is currently offering 60,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy® .....

This is our review of the Sheraton Grand Krakow hotel in Poland. The Marriott Bonvoy® American .....

15 Jun 202415 June 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 17 comments

Air India is currently in the middle of a huge transformation under the new ownership of Tata Group, with a brand new long haul fleet due to be in place by the end of 2026. The catchphrase is .....

Air India is currently in the middle of a huge transformation under the new ownership of Tata Group, with a .....

28 Jun 202428 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 21 comments

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This review looks at the The American Express Business Platinum Card. Our review of the other Amex .....

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This .....

1 Sep 20241 September 2024 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

We don’t write much about private jets on Head for Points but, like any aviation enthusiast, I find them fascinating and can’t resist taking a look when I have the chance. In the past .....

We don’t write much about private jets on Head for Points but, like any aviation enthusiast, I find them .....

17 Dec 202217 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 50 comments

Later this year, Iberia will be the first airline to take delivery of the extended-range Airbus A321XLR. Internal IAG politics means that the Spanish flag carrier is leap-frogging its sister airline .....

Later this year, Iberia will be the first airline to take delivery of the extended-range Airbus A321XLR. .....

8 Jun 20248 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 66 comments

It’s been a long time since Tesco Clubcard had any meaningful third party partners for earning points, but a new deal has just been launched with OVO Energy. What is interesting is that even .....

It’s been a long time since Tesco Clubcard had any meaningful third party partners for earning points, .....

25 Jun 202425 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you could fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you would receive 1 .....

Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....

26 Jan 202526 January 2025 by HfP team • 137 comments

This is a guest post by Oliver Ranson, who runs the fascinating Airline Revenue Economics blog on Substack. You can read Oliver’s previous HfP articles, “How we built the first business .....

This is a guest post by Oliver Ranson, who runs the fascinating Airline Revenue Economics blog on Substack. .....

16 Dec 202316 December 2023 by HfP team • 73 comments

This is our review of Aegean’s non-Schengen lounge in Concourse A of Athens International Airport. A few years ago, Athens Airport added an extension to the terminal building near the A Gates to .....

This is our review of Aegean’s non-Schengen lounge in Concourse A of Athens International Airport. A few .....

30 May 202430 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 21 comments

With the team heavily distracted by the huge ITB travel show in Berlin and BA Showcase event in London last week, a few interesting announcements slipped through the net. Here’s a quick .....

With the team heavily distracted by the huge ITB travel show in Berlin and BA Showcase event in London last .....

11 Mar 202411 March 2024 by Rhys Jones • 7 comments

A long time ago, at the dawn of the internet, hotel groups made some very big mistakes when dealing with nascent online travel agents. Scared of being left behind, they entered into agreements that .....

A long time ago, at the dawn of the internet, hotel groups made some very big mistakes when dealing with .....

27 Sep 202427 September 2024 by Rob Burgess • 50 comments

This is our review of The Bodrum EDITION hotel in Turkey, part of Marriott Bonvoy. Our family summer holiday brought us to Istanbul and Bodrum this year, and as both hotels had a points and loyalty .....

This is our review of The Bodrum EDITION hotel in Turkey, part of Marriott Bonvoy. Our family summer holiday .....

22 Sep 202422 September 2024 by Conny Urban • 76 comments