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Back in November 2020, we covered the launch of MBNA Smart Rewards. This is a new in-store cashback scheme which pays out when you use your MBNA card in participating shops. Many HfP readers have an .....
Back in November 2020, we covered the launch of MBNA Smart Rewards. This is a new in-store cashback scheme .....
7 Jul 20217 July 2021
The UK Government has just launched its first consultation on airport slots in over thirty years. With a third runway at Heathrow stalling (again) and expansion plans at other airports being .....
The UK Government has just launched its first consultation on airport slots in over thirty years. With a third .....
11 Dec 202311 December 2023 • 94 comments
Aer Lingus has unveiled its refurbished lounge in Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. Features include new ‘seating pods’, wireless charging points, contactless food and drink ordering and .....
Aer Lingus has unveiled its refurbished lounge in Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. Features include new .....
5 Sep 20215 September 2021 • 22 comments
As we covered a few weeks ago, British Airways has retired the ex-BMI Airbus A321 fleet which flew many mid-haul routes. These were short-haul aircraft which still had flat beds in business class and .....
As we covered a few weeks ago, British Airways has retired the ex-BMI Airbus A321 fleet which flew many .....
1 Nov 20201 November 2020 • 27 comments
The ‘new’ Flybe looks like it will be heading to London Heathrow Airport, as the rescued airline picks up 86 weekly slots from British Airways. These will be used for: 25 flights per week .....
The ‘new’ Flybe looks like it will be heading to London Heathrow Airport, as the rescued airline .....
28 Apr 202128 April 2021 • 32 comments
A lot of people ask me about the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme so I thought it was worth running through the options again today. Unfortunately, this is the ultimate ‘how long .....
A lot of people ask me about the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme so I thought it was worth .....
31 Jan 202331 January 2023 • 60 comments
It’s back. After the big British Airways sell-off of First Class crockery and other items before Christmas, a sale of Club World products has turned up on eBay by a company called .....
It’s back. After the big British Airways sell-off of First Class crockery and other items before .....
24 Mar 202124 March 2021 • 22 comments
OK, this one is going to get complicated. bmi regional (their lack of capitals, not mine) was launched in November 2012. After British Airways acquired the ‘original’ ex-British .....
OK, this one is going to get complicated. bmi regional (their lack of capitals, not mine) was launched in .....
21 Dec 201721 December 2017 • 19 comments
Many HfP readers have an MBNA credit card, primarily the (not available to the general public) Horizon card: For the benefit of new readers, MBNA used to dominate the ‘air miles’ credit .....
Many HfP readers have an MBNA credit card, primarily the (not available to the general public) Horizon card: .....
12 Nov 202012 November 2020 • 51 comments
Eastern Airways, formerly a Flybe franchise, has announced flights to Heathrow from its base at Teesside International (formerly Durham Tees Valley Airport). This is a new route for Eastern, and there .....
Eastern Airways, formerly a Flybe franchise, has announced flights to Heathrow from its base at Teesside .....
9 Aug 20209 August 2020 • 25 comments
Of all the pointless rebrands I’ve seen recently, the clear winner is FREE NOW. For some reason, the mytaxi black cab app – owned by BMW and Daimler – decided that being called .....
Of all the pointless rebrands I’ve seen recently, the clear winner is FREE NOW. For some reason, .....
9 Oct 20199 October 2019 • 108 comments
13 months after its collapse a new management team is declaring that Flybe will restart flights this summer. Or will it ….? The road to this point has been a rocky one. It involves the .....
13 months after its collapse a new management team is declaring that Flybe will restart flights this summer. .....
17 Apr 202117 April 2021 • 46 comments
Leading Hotels of the World is currently offering free membership of Leaders Club for one year, saving you the usual $175 annual fee. This is the first time that I have ever seen an ‘open to .....
Leading Hotels of the World is currently offering free membership of Leaders Club for one year, saving you the .....
12 Apr 202112 April 2021 • 31 comments
Judging by a raft of cancellation emails sent out to our readers this afternoon, British Airways has, permanently, suspended flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to London Heathrow. I cannot see any .....
Judging by a raft of cancellation emails sent out to our readers this afternoon, British Airways has, .....
27 May 202027 May 2020 • 49 comments
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