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Opening new airport lounges is a long and painful process. Whilst the lounge operators are keen to roll them out as quickly as they can – and the demand is certainly there – it isn’t .....
Opening new airport lounges is a long and painful process. Whilst the lounge operators are keen to roll them .....
24 Jun 202524 June 2025 • 33 comments
Last Tuesday night, 80 of the great and good from the UK airline, hotel, airport lounge and reward credit card sectors gathered to find out who YOU had voted as winner’s of the Head for Points .....
Last Tuesday night, 80 of the great and good from the UK airline, hotel, airport lounge and reward credit card .....
7 Feb 20247 February 2024 • 125 comments
News in brief: Wizz Air now accepts American Express After Loganair signed a deal with American Express, Wizz Air was apparently the last ‘major’ carrier flying internationally from the UK .....
News in brief: Wizz Air now accepts American Express After Loganair signed a deal with American Express, Wizz .....
28 Jun 202528 June 2025 • Leave a comment
Back in early August we published a long article about booking Aer Lingus flights using Avios. What we showed was that – assuming you didn’t want to use a British Airways American Express .....
Back in early August we published a long article about booking Aer Lingus flights using Avios. What we showed .....
22 Sep 202322 September 2023 • 86 comments
British Airways has announced three new summer routes to Italy for 2025. Two routes are entirely new, whilst the third sees London City gain a service previously only available from Heathrow. The new .....
British Airways has announced three new summer routes to Italy for 2025. Two routes are entirely new, whilst .....
27 Nov 202427 November 2024 • 57 comments
Lounge news in brief: A new airport lounge opens in Larnaca If you are a regular user of Larnaca airport, you will know that it has had no airport lounge facilities recently due to redevelopment. The .....
Lounge news in brief: A new airport lounge opens in Larnaca If you are a regular user of Larnaca airport, you .....
5 Jul 20245 July 2024 • 11 comments
Two bits of Delta Air Lines news in brief: Delta launches a new Orlando route from Heathrow Delta Air Lines is launching direct flights from the UK to Orlando for the first time this winter. There .....
Two bits of Delta Air Lines news in brief: Delta launches a new Orlando route from Heathrow Delta Air Lines is .....
25 Jun 202425 June 2024
There is an excellent deal running from many European cities to Dubai at the moment, via the SkyTeam alliance. From the UK, you can depart from any UK airport with Air France or KLM flights, and .....
There is an excellent deal running from many European cities to Dubai at the moment, via the SkyTeam alliance. .....
20 Jan 202420 January 2024 • 28 comments
Air Canada has just announced a major new expansion of its flights to Europe, including additional services to both London and Manchester for next summer. It hopes to fly 100% of the capacity it flew .....
Air Canada has just announced a major new expansion of its flights to Europe, including additional services to .....
7 Sep 20237 September 2023 • 12 comments
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association has announced an indefinite ‘work to rule’ by Aer Lingus pilots from Wednesday 26th June. Pilots will not accept any overtime (although this is .....
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association has announced an indefinite ‘work to rule’ by Aer .....
20 Jun 202420 June 2024 • 32 comments
After a couple of years of on again-off again travel, 2022 has seen a return to vague normality. Huge swathes of the globe were still off limits, of course, including many parts of Asia, but it was .....
After a couple of years of on again-off again travel, 2022 has seen a return to vague normality. Huge swathes .....
26 Dec 202226 December 2022 • 49 comments
It looks like JetBlue will launch flights from the US to London Heathrow after all, despite being awarded slots at Stansted and Gatwick. The US airline, which has been planning its first foray into .....
It looks like JetBlue will launch flights from the US to London Heathrow after all, despite being awarded .....
17 Mar 202117 March 2021 • 46 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 launched two new Avios-only flghts for Easter 2025. These are bookable now. Both flights will operate on Friday 18th April which is Good Friday, returning eight days later. There .....
British Airways has launched two new Avios-only flghts for Easter 2025. These are bookable now. Both flights .....
25 Jul 202425 July 2024 • 32 comments
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