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This is our review of Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class Suite on the Airbus A350-1000. It is almost six years since Virgin Atlantic introduced its new Upper Class seat on the A350. It went .....
This is our review of Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class Suite on the Airbus A350-1000. It is almost six .....
17 Apr 202517 April 2025 • 77 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
15 Apr 202415 April 2024
There is, almost literally, no end to the number of hotels brands which the major global hotel groups think can be sustained. Marriott Bonvoy is now at 31 following the acquisition of City Express, .....
There is, almost literally, no end to the number of hotels brands which the major global hotel groups think .....
20 Aug 202320 August 2023 • 35 comments
The Qsuite Next Gen business class seat was unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow today. Qatar Airways launched its Qsuite business class seat at the ITB Berlin travel show in February .....
The Qsuite Next Gen business class seat was unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow today. Qatar .....
22 Jul 202422 July 2024 • 107 comments
BPme Rewards and Avios have launched a new promotion. If you haven’t converted BPme Rewards points into Avios before, you will receive 200 bonus Avios if you make a transfer before 30th June. .....
BPme Rewards and Avios have launched a new promotion. If you haven’t converted BPme Rewards points into .....
4 Jun 20244 June 2024 • 36 comments
This is our review of the Grand Mercure Hanoi hotel. It is the third review from my current Vietnam series. You can see my review of Park Hyatt Saigon here and my review of the brand new Hilton Saigon .....
This is our review of the Grand Mercure Hanoi hotel. It is the third review from my current Vietnam series. .....
5 Dec 20245 December 2024 • 9 comments
Qatar Airways blocks Avios redemptions in First Class on its A380 fleet between London and Doha (although I booked one for my wife via ba.com ….. go figure!) and its rare to see it on other .....
Qatar Airways blocks Avios redemptions in First Class on its A380 fleet between London and Doha (although I .....
22 May 202422 May 2024 • 29 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
10 May 202510 May 2025 • Leave a comment
Avanti Superfare is a special website which can offer you very low fares on West Coast train travel. It had, to be honest, passed me by completely until someone mentioned it in our forum recently. I .....
Avanti Superfare is a special website which can offer you very low fares on West Coast train travel. It had, .....
28 Nov 202428 November 2024 • 12 comments
A month ago Rhys sat down with Rami El-Dahshan, the new CEO of No1 Lounges, to chat about his plans – see here. By coincidence I had agreed to have a similar chat with Bora Isbulan, the Deputy .....
A month ago Rhys sat down with Rami El-Dahshan, the new CEO of No1 Lounges, to chat about his plans – .....
3 Mar 20253 March 2025 • 35 comments
Three months ago I wrote an article about why Virgin Atlantic should have a ‘suite guarantee’. The background was that a New York trip I had booked on the A330neo – Virgin’s .....
Three months ago I wrote an article about why Virgin Atlantic should have a ‘suite guarantee’. The .....
4 Dec 20244 December 2024 • 48 comments
The post-covid recovery at London Southend airport has been led by easyJet which is building up a base there. Out of the blue, Eastern Airways has popped up as a new operator. From 3rd April, it will .....
The post-covid recovery at London Southend airport has been led by easyJet which is building up a base there. .....
11 Jan 202511 January 2025 • 18 comments
News in brief: Get free Gold status in Global Hotel Alliance GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the last couple of years with a .....
News in brief: Get free Gold status in Global Hotel Alliance GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global .....
12 May 202512 May 2025 • Leave a comment
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 .....
3 Dec 20243 December 2024 • 28 comments
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