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If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can impose, you will struggle to beat the lounge access rules for short haul Aer Lingus flights if .....
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can .....
7 Mar 20257 March 2025 • 31 comments
A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally. Unfortunately, it is easy to find yourself with a pile of orphaned Emirates Skywards miles. Emirates is the .....
A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally. Unfortunately, it is .....
20 Jan 202520 January 2025 • 10 comments
The Black Friday flight and hotel deals we’ve covered over the last couple of days have been, to put it politely, average. Accor’s quadruple points offer is probably the best we’ve .....
The Black Friday flight and hotel deals we’ve covered over the last couple of days have been, to put it .....
2 Dec 20242 December 2024 • 5 comments
Route news in brief: Norwegian launches three new routes from the UK Norwegian, now a dedicated short haul operator following its post-covid restructuring, is adding three new routes to the UK next .....
Route news in brief: Norwegian launches three new routes from the UK Norwegian, now a dedicated short haul .....
10 Dec 202410 December 2024 • 14 comments
Back in September, Hilton Honors launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they were DEBIT cards and not credit cards. Both come with a sign-up bonus of up to 12,000 Hilton .....
Back in September, Hilton Honors launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they were .....
30 Nov 202430 November 2024 • 12 comments
You have probably never heard of Tymit, but for much of the last two years it seemed like it was going to play a big part in your life. Tymit was a fintech start-up that wanted to cross Buy Now Pay .....
You have probably never heard of Tymit, but for much of the last two years it seemed like it was going to play .....
28 Oct 202428 October 2024 • 49 comments
What is the American Express Centurion card? What does it cost and what are the benefits in the UK? We very rarely write about the UK American Express Centurion card, or ‘The Black Card’ .....
What is the American Express Centurion card? What does it cost and what are the benefits in the UK? We very .....
23 Mar 202423 March 2024 • 143 comments
For just over a year now, SeatSpy has been a convenient way of finding reward seat availability on British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. It is by far the easiest way of seeing Avios and Virgin Points .....
For just over a year now, SeatSpy has been a convenient way of finding reward seat availability on British .....
22 Mar 202122 March 2021 • 30 comments
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its loyalty currency. This brought many benefits to UK-based Avios collectors, including the ability to earn and spend Avios on the new airline, .....
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its loyalty currency. This brought many benefits to .....
20 Feb 202420 February 2024 • 64 comments
HfP readers often contact us with issues over booking ‘open jaw’ Avios redemption flights. I thought it was worth running over the rules on this as it is easy to get confused. An .....
HfP readers often contact us with issues over booking ‘open jaw’ Avios redemption flights. I .....
21 Mar 202421 March 2024 • 89 comments
We’ve talked about ‘married segment availability’ on Head for Points before when discussing how to find Avios availability on Qatar Airways, but we’ve never done a detailed .....
We’ve talked about ‘married segment availability’ on Head for Points before when discussing .....
28 May 202428 May 2024 • 39 comments
Lincoln Plaza, Hilton’s Curio Collection hotel in Canary Wharf that reopened this year following an extended pandemic closure, is offering cut-price deals in a bid to get people back in. The offer .....
Lincoln Plaza, Hilton’s Curio Collection hotel in Canary Wharf that reopened this year following an extended .....
7 Aug 20247 August 2024 • 41 comments
An interesting route allows you to get free membership of the DragonPass airport lounge programme. This allows you to enter any DragonPass affiliated lounge for just £24, which represents a .....
An interesting route allows you to get free membership of the DragonPass airport lounge programme. This allows .....
30 Oct 202330 October 2023 • 42 comments
This article looks at how to upgrade British Airways flights using American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer miles. Being able to upgrade British Airways tickets using Avios is a well known feature .....
This article looks at how to upgrade British Airways flights using American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer .....
16 Mar 202416 March 2024 • 9 comments
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