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Later this year, Iberia will be the first airline to take delivery of the extended-range Airbus A321XLR. Internal IAG politics means that the Spanish flag carrier is leap-frogging its sister airline .....
Later this year, Iberia will be the first airline to take delivery of the extended-range Airbus A321XLR. .....
8 Jun 20248 June 2024 • 66 comments
Reader Ross dropped me a note to flag something which had never crossed my radar before but which looks fantastic. The airport lounge at Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic has a swimming pool! Take .....
Reader Ross dropped me a note to flag something which had never crossed my radar before but which looks .....
6 Nov 20236 November 2023 • 25 comments
American Express is currently running a bumper sign-up offer for The Platinum Card. You have until tonight – Tuesday 27th August – to apply. The standard bonus of 40,000 Membership Rewards .....
American Express is currently running a bumper sign-up offer for The Platinum Card. You have until tonight .....
27 Aug 202427 August 2024 • 20 comments
This is the first of our updated overview series on the major hotel loyalty programmes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles on consecutive days. One will list the basic facts of the scheme .....
This is the first of our updated overview series on the major hotel loyalty programmes. Each scheme will be .....
18 Jan 202518 January 2025 • 32 comments
In April 2023 Barclays added an Avios alternative to the annual upgrade voucher you can earn from the two Barclaycard Avios credit cards and Barclays Premier current accounts. Instead of the voucher, .....
In April 2023 Barclays added an Avios alternative to the annual upgrade voucher you can earn from the two .....
9 Mar 20249 March 2024 • 114 comments
The pushback to Eurostar’s changes to Club Eurostar last week highlighted the risks (for a loyalty scheme) of having a fixed price reward chart. If you missed our article on the Club Eurostar .....
The pushback to Eurostar’s changes to Club Eurostar last week highlighted the risks (for a loyalty .....
10 Oct 202310 October 2023 • 53 comments
Why should you get the Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 card benefits you get if you apply for the free Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit card. You can .....
Why should you get the Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 card .....
1 Feb 20251 February 2025
Virgin Atlantic has never been one to follow the pack, so when it opened its first business class lounge at Gatwick Airport in 1990 it was called the Clubhouse. The name has stuck ever since. Back in .....
Virgin Atlantic has never been one to follow the pack, so when it opened its first business class lounge at .....
26 Aug 202426 August 2024 • 54 comments
British Airways is refurbishing its Heathrow Terminal 5B Galleries Club lounge over the summer. Quite why it chose the summer – the busiest period of the year – to do this is a mystery .....
British Airways is refurbishing its Heathrow Terminal 5B Galleries Club lounge over the summer. Quite why it .....
10 Jun 202310 June 2023
What is the best Avios credit card for you? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points from a UK credit card, and explain my preferred choices. There are nine UK credit .....
What is the best Avios credit card for you? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios .....
6 Jun 20246 June 2024
Back in November 2019 we launched the Head for Points Travel & Loyalty Awards. It was a big success, both in terms of the number of HfP readers who voted and the way that the airline, hotel, .....
Back in November 2019 we launched the Head for Points Travel & Loyalty Awards. It was a big success, both .....
23 Dec 202323 December 2023 • 60 comments
Black Friday is back again although, as you have probably noticed, it has morphed into a week-long run of deals, some better than others. The highlight is probably £927 for Aer Lingus business class .....
Black Friday is back again although, as you have probably noticed, it has morphed into a week-long run of .....
24 Nov 202324 November 2023 • 19 comments
No sooner had we run this article on the 19 UK airport lounges which can be pre-booked from £6 with a Priority Pass, the entire UK Aspire lounge network has now become bookable. Another 11 UK lounges .....
No sooner had we run this article on the 19 UK airport lounges which can be pre-booked from £6 with a .....
4 Dec 20234 December 2023 • 47 comments
Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty programme for Novotel, Pullman, Mercure, Raffles, Sofitel, ibis etc, has launched a transfer bonus with Avios, via Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Finnair Plus. .....
Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty programme for Novotel, Pullman, Mercure, Raffles, Sofitel, ibis etc, has .....
8 May 20258 May 2025 • 8 comments
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