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A new airline is now bookable using Avios points – Airlink. Based in Johannesburg, Airlink is the second largest airline in Africa in terms of annual flights. Many readers will remember that the .....
A new airline is now bookable using Avios points – Airlink. Based in Johannesburg, Airlink is the second .....
27 Feb 202527 February 2025 • 47 comments
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are planning your credit card strategy for 2025, this article will help you decide which cards .....
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are .....
1 Jan 20251 January 2025 • 33 comments
Hilton has launched its winter sale for hotels and resorts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% offย participating properties for weekend stays until 21st April 2025.ย You must .....
Hilton has launched its winter sale for hotels and resorts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get .....
27 Jan 202527 January 2025 • 7 comments
How do you book flights on Virgin Atlantic’s non-SkyTeam alliance members using Virgin Points? This article is Part 5 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. Further .....
How do you book flights on Virgin Atlantic’s non-SkyTeam alliance members using Virgin Points? This .....
14 Sep 202414 September 2024 • 13 comments
What is the best use of Avios points? This is a question I hear a lot. In truth, the answer is ‘to go somewhere that you really want to go’. Your Avios are a tool to .....
What is the best use of Avios points? This is a question I hear a lot. In truth, the answer .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
A couple of weeks ago, we flagged the tour of the McLaren F1 factory at the Norman Foster-designed McLaren Technology Centre in Woking being arranged by Hilton Honors. The date is Thursday .....
A couple of weeks ago, we flagged the tour of the McLaren F1 factory at the Norman Foster-designed .....
16 Oct 202416 October 2024 • 11 comments
Yesterday we told you how Aer Lingus had quietly brought in a 60 day rule for Avios bookings. The contact centre had confirmed in writing what Avios collectors had been noticing for a couple of weeks .....
Yesterday we told you how Aer Lingus had quietly brought in a 60 day rule for Avios bookings. The contact .....
10 Nov 202310 November 2023 • 25 comments
Following the success of its non-stop London Heathrow to Perth and Rome to Perth flights, Qantas is launching Paris to Perth. Flights will launch on 12th July 2024, in time for the Olympic Games in .....
Following the success of its non-stop London Heathrow to Perth and Rome to Perth flights, Qantas is launching .....
30 Oct 202330 October 2023 • 21 comments
Aer Lingus is continuing to rebuild its long-haul network from Dublin with the (re)launch of flights to Philadelphia last week. The airline has a lot more planned for the Summer 2022 season including: .....
Aer Lingus is continuing to rebuild its long-haul network from Dublin with the (re)launch of flights to .....
10 Apr 202210 April 2022 • 22 comments
‘Avios only’ flights are back! British Airways has released two short-haul flights for October 2025 where EVERY seat in both cabins is available for Avios redemption. It seems that these .....
‘Avios only’ flights are back! British Airways has released two short-haul flights for October .....
17 Mar 202517 March 2025 • 28 comments
A new unbranded hotel has popped up on marriott.com – the Park Grand London Kensington. The website is here. Park Grand is a small sub-brand inside the (still relatively small) Montcalm hotel .....
A new unbranded hotel has popped up on marriott.com – the Park Grand London Kensington. The website is .....
3 Aug 20243 August 2024
I’m in Poland at the moment, so I’m catching up with the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club changes at roughly the same time as the rest of you. Rhys has been doing the heavy lifting in the .....
I’m in Poland at the moment, so I’m catching up with the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club changes at .....
2 Oct 20242 October 2024 • 96 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
28 Apr 202528 April 2025
Some interesting events have popped up which might be worth a look if you want to use your loyalty points for a night out. After all, whilst you can’t argue with a free flight or hotel room, .....
Some interesting events have popped up which might be worth a look if you want to use your loyalty points for .....
29 Feb 202429 February 2024 • 15 comments
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