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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 Midland .....
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
Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is The Peninsula, Tokyo. We are currently running this reader-written feature to provide some positivity and inspiration to Head for Points. You can find .....
Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is The Peninsula, Tokyo. We are currently running this .....
2 Jul 20202 July 2020 • 32 comments
Flybe has finally collapsed tonight, after the Government refused additional requests for emergency funding. The website went down around 10.45pm: Here is the official notice issued at Glasgow .....
Flybe has finally collapsed tonight, after the Government refused additional requests for emergency funding. .....
4 Mar 20204 March 2020 • 184 comments
Marriott Rewards has launched some new concert tickets for their suite at The O2 arena in Greenwich. The catered box at The O2 is not a bad place to see a concert, as our review here shows. The food .....
Marriott Rewards has launched some new concert tickets for their suite at The O2 arena in Greenwich. The .....
11 Dec 201911 December 2019 • 12 comments
More information is coming to light about the British Airways cabin crew redundancy programme we covered on Wednesday. There is a cunning plan which is designed to achieve what the airline has been .....
More information is coming to light about the British Airways cabin crew redundancy programme we covered on .....
1 May 20201 May 2020 • 314 comments
When British Airways and pilot union BALPA announced an agreement to keep compulsory redundancies to a minimum, it made BALPA look like the grown up in the room. Whilst Unite was posturing over cabin .....
When British Airways and pilot union BALPA announced an agreement to keep compulsory redundancies to a .....
24 Aug 202024 August 2020 • 135 comments
The first European airline bail-out (if you don’t include the nationalisation of Alitalia, which was already doomed!) has been finalised. A 2nd bail-out, for Finnair, is expected to be agreed .....
The first European airline bail-out (if you don’t include the nationalisation of Alitalia, which was .....
21 Mar 202021 March 2020 • 139 comments
British Airways is rolling out its new, much improved catering from Do&Co to more long-haul routes. I feel a bit sorry for British Airways sometimes. They are making some genuine improvements to .....
British Airways is rolling out its new, much improved catering from Do&Co to more long-haul routes. I feel .....
27 Mar 201927 March 2019
American Express has finally bowed to pressure, including from us, and extended the qualifying period to earn a sign-up bonus on its cards to SIX MONTHS. This means, if you apply today, you would have .....
American Express has finally bowed to pressure, including from us, and extended the qualifying period to earn .....
1 May 20201 May 2020 • 94 comments
It is fair to say that the HfP view so far on the promises of major improvements in Club World business class is sceptical. It has, after all, taken a year to roll out a new blanket across the .....
It is fair to say that the HfP view so far on the promises of major improvements in Club World business class .....
12 Sep 201812 September 2018 • 54 comments
Long term readers of Head for Points will have lived through the acquisition of bmi British Midland (as was) by British Airways and the integration of Diamond Club into British Airways Executive Club. .....
Long term readers of Head for Points will have lived through the acquisition of bmi British Midland (as was) .....
27 Nov 201627 November 2016 • 35 comments
News in brief: Last day to get 2,400 Avios with a £60 LEGO purchase A quick reminder that today, Monday, is the last day to earn 1,000 Clubcard points (worth 2,400 Avios or 2,500 Virgin Flying Club) .....
News in brief: Last day to get 2,400 Avios with a £60 LEGO purchase A quick reminder that today, Monday, is .....
29 Aug 201629 August 2016 • 49 comments
We spent last week on Jersey. If you are interested in a corona-free, mask-free holiday with few other tourists, read on. Historically we do long-haul holidays at Easter and October half-term and .....
We spent last week on Jersey. If you are interested in a corona-free, mask-free holiday with few other .....
27 Jul 202027 July 2020 • 109 comments
Following the news last week that Virgin Atlantic was in discussions with Flybe over a takeover bid, IAG – the owner of British Airways – is also now believed to have opened talks. This is .....
Following the news last week that Virgin Atlantic was in discussions with Flybe over a takeover bid, IAG .....
28 Nov 201828 November 2018
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