News in brief: Did you win 18,000 Avios from Avis? I heard from six readers yesterday who were among the 100 people who won 18,000 Avios in the recent Avis competition we wrote about. Do .....

News in brief: Did you win 18,000 Avios from Avis? I heard from six readers yesterday who were among .....

19 Oct 201619 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

News in brief: 1,700 Avios on Avis car rentals Avis has launched a new Avios promotion which runs until 31st October for rentals until 15th December. If you book a car in Group C or above for 3+ days, .....

News in brief: 1,700 Avios on Avis car rentals Avis has launched a new Avios promotion which runs until 31st .....

12 Oct 201612 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

This is the final part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series which I have updated and re-run this week in preparation for the Summer season.  Earlier articles looked at the best credit card to use .....

This is the final part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series which I have updated and re-run this week in .....

24 Jul 201624 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

News in brief: Radisson launches its UK Summer Sale – with free breakfast Radisson Blu and Radisson Edwardian have launched their Summer Sale.  This covers all of their properties in the UK and .....

News in brief: Radisson launches its UK Summer Sale – with free breakfast Radisson Blu and Radisson .....

30 Jun 201630 June 2016 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

News in brief: New British Airways / Avis promotion Until 30th June, you will earn 750 bonus Avios points when you rent a car for 2+ days from Avis. This is on top of the standard minimum earning rate .....

News in brief: New British Airways / Avis promotion Until 30th June, you will earn 750 bonus Avios points when .....

15 Apr 201615 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

News in brief: Airport lounge passes for £15 for O2 Priority Moments customers If you are an O2 mobile customer and are signed up to Priority Moments, you can currently buy airport lounge passes for .....

News in brief: Airport lounge passes for £15 for O2 Priority Moments customers If you are an O2 mobile .....

23 Feb 201623 February 2016 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

News in brief: Avis offering one-way car rentals from London airports from £2 On Christmas Eve, I wrote about how Avis is offering car rentals from Gatwick, Heathrow Terminals 2-4, Heathrow .....

News in brief: Avis offering one-way car rentals from London airports from £2 On Christmas Eve, I wrote about .....

27 Dec 201527 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

News in brief: Hilton now has a website for its status match Hilton HHonors is currently matching top tier members of pretty much every hotel loyalty programme to its own top tier, Diamond.  Your .....

News in brief: Hilton now has a website for its status match Hilton HHonors is currently matching top tier .....

24 Dec 201524 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 78 comments

News in brief: 1,000 bonus Avios with Avis rentals Car rental group Avis is offering a special deal via the avisba.com portal. You will earn 1,000 bonus Avios on any 3 day rental completed by 30th .....

News in brief: 1,000 bonus Avios with Avis rentals Car rental group Avis is offering a special deal via the .....

2 Oct 20152 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

News in brief: 15% off Avis with American Express Until December 8th, American Express is offering 15% off Avis car hire rentals.  This is valid for rentals in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa .....

News in brief: 15% off Avis with American Express Until December 8th, American Express is offering 15% off .....

1 Oct 20151 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

The Competition & Markets Authority recently released details of an EU-wide settlement which it has agreed with Avis Budget, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Europcar, Sixt and Hertz.  Within six months, .....

The Competition & Markets Authority recently released details of an EU-wide settlement which it has agreed .....

19 Jul 201519 July 2015 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

This is the final part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series which I have updated and re-run this week in preparation for the Summer season. For many of us, the only time in the whole year when we .....

This is the final part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series which I have updated and re-run this week in .....

13 Jul 201513 July 2015 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Iberia Plus recently adopted Avis as its exclusive car hire partner.  This was a shame.  Iberia used to partner with various car rental groups including Hertz, Euromaster and Sixt.  It meant that .....

Iberia Plus recently adopted Avis as its exclusive car hire partner.  This was a shame.  Iberia used to .....

7 Jun 20157 June 2015 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

News in brief: Decent Etihad business class sale – and double miles in all classes My A380 Business Studio Etihad flight report starts tomorrow.  If it makes you keen to try Etihad, a new .....

News in brief: Decent Etihad business class sale – and double miles in all classes My A380 Business .....

27 Feb 201527 February 2015 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments