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You can now pay or part-pay for British Airways Holidays packages, hotels and car hire with Avios. You can pay the entire cost of your holiday (well, everything except £1!) if you have enough points.
You can now pay or part-pay for British Airways Holidays packages, hotels and car hire with Avios. You can pay .....
6 Mar 20236 March 2023 • 46 comments
This is our review of the Aer Lingus A321LR in business class. For readers who don’t know their aircraft types, this means that I flew transatlantic on a single aisle aircraft. This is a tweaked .....
This is our review of the Aer Lingus A321LR in business class. For readers who don’t know their aircraft .....
28 Jul 202228 July 2022 • 44 comments
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from Southampton Airport using Avios points. This article only looks at non-stop flights. If you are prepared to change in Heathrow, you can .....
In this article I want to look at where you can fly from Southampton Airport using Avios points. This article .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
The Platinum Card from American Express is very popular with Head for Points readers, despite the £650 annual fee. (It may, of course, become even more popular soon now that British Airways is .....
The Platinum Card from American Express is very popular with Head for Points readers, despite the £650 annual .....
8 Jan 20258 January 2025 • 87 comments
The Retreat Suite is a brand new concept from Virgin Atlantic on its new A330neo aircraft. It comprises two enlarged Upper Class suites in the centre of row 1. Virgin Atlantic says it is its .....
The Retreat Suite is a brand new concept from Virgin Atlantic on its new A330neo aircraft. It comprises two .....
3 Feb 20243 February 2024 • 31 comments
Welcome to 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 receive this free .....
Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....
5 Feb 20245 February 2024
Today I want to look at which airlines you can earn Avios from. You know about British Airways, of course. But there are actually 37 airlines which let you earn Avios for some or all of .....
Today I want to look at which airlines you can earn Avios from. You know about British Airways, of .....
26 Mar 202526 March 2025 • 49 comments
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 Aer Lingus if you have .....
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can .....
20 Nov 202320 November 2023 • 56 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 .....
1 Jul 20241 July 2024
The Government has just published its latest review of the UK travel testing regime. As per usual, this was originally published via Grant Shapps’ Twitter feed but the details are now on gov.uk .....
The Government has just published its latest review of the UK travel testing regime. As per usual, this was .....
17 Sep 202117 September 2021 • 218 comments
News in brief: Flybe to launch Heathrow flights to the Isle of Man Flybe continues to add to its Winter schedule. We covered the first nine new Flybe Winter routes here and the new Birmingham to .....
News in brief: Flybe to launch Heathrow flights to the Isle of Man Flybe continues to add to its Winter .....
22 Sep 202222 September 2022 • 19 comments
On Tuesday, Icelandair took delivery of its first A321LR aircraft. By itself, that isn’t notable – the ‘LR’ Long Range variant has been in service with JetBlue, Aer Lingus and .....
On Tuesday, Icelandair took delivery of its first A321LR aircraft. By itself, that isn’t notable – .....
6 Dec 20246 December 2024 • 27 comments
When Qatar Airways Privilege Club started using Avios as its rewards currency in 2022, it became the fifth loyalty programme to adopt Avios. The others are British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, .....
When Qatar Airways Privilege Club started using Avios as its rewards currency in 2022, it became the fifth .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
Expedia has launched a cashback offer for selected American Express cardholders. If targetted, you need to opt in under the ‘Offers’ tab in your American Express app or on the website. .....
Expedia has launched a cashback offer for selected American Express cardholders. If targetted, you need to opt .....
29 Mar 202429 March 2024
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