It has been a while since we’ve seen any industrial unrest at British Airways, so the more cynical amongst you will be thinking that we must be due a strike threat soon.  And here we are. The .....

It has been a while since we’ve seen any industrial unrest at British Airways, so the more cynical .....

1 Dec 20181 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 106 comments

Avios Group has announced that its South African programme is closing on 31st May 2019. As with the closure of Avios Travel Rewards Programme in the UK, members are being encouraged to open a British .....

Avios Group has announced that its South African programme is closing on 31st May 2019. As with the closure of .....

1 Dec 20181 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

British Airways closed its dedicated lounge in Munich on 31st October. Club Europe and status passengers are now using the new Airport Lounge World facility.  This is a shared lounge which is also .....

British Airways closed its dedicated lounge in Munich on 31st October. Club Europe and status passengers are .....

29 Nov 201829 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

American Express has launched a new cashback offer with BP.  You may, or may not, find this under the ‘Offers’ section of the online statement page of one or more of your Amex cards and .....

American Express has launched a new cashback offer with BP.  You may, or may not, find this under the .....

29 Nov 201829 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 253 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 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

At 22.35 last night, the arrival of the British Airways flight from Larnaca marked the final commercial Boeing 767 flight for the airline. Both remaining aircraft are due to fly out of Heathrow on .....

At 22.35 last night, the arrival of the British Airways flight from Larnaca marked the final commercial Boeing .....

26 Nov 201826 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 106 comments

There is a major shift underway in petrol station loyalty, with Tesco Clubcard seeing another major blow. It will hit Virgin Flying Club particularly hard, as they will lose their last branded petrol .....

There is a major shift underway in petrol station loyalty, with Tesco Clubcard seeing another major blow. It .....

25 Nov 201825 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

Avis and British Airways have come together to launch a very generous Black Friday deal which actually runs until next Tuesday evening. If you book an Avis car at a participating location for three .....

Avis and British Airways have come together to launch a very generous Black Friday deal which actually runs .....

23 Nov 201823 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Some more Black Friday deals! Get 50% cash credit at Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts This is possibly the most original Black Friday deal we’ve covered this year.   It is well worth thinking .....

Some more Black Friday deals! Get 50% cash credit at Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts This is possibly the most .....

23 Nov 201823 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

Between today and Monday 26th November, British Airways is selling two Club World seats to selected destinations for £2018.  That’s just £1009 return per person. You cannot book for one .....

Between today and Monday 26th November, British Airways is selling two Club World seats to selected .....

22 Nov 201822 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

British Airways has recently leased two Embraer 190 aircraft from Stobart Air to use at London City Airport.  It seems that BA’s brand new E190 aircraft have been delayed and that Stobart Air .....

British Airways has recently leased two Embraer 190 aircraft from Stobart Air to use at London City Airport.  .....

22 Nov 201822 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

British Airways has a brand new parking partner to help you earn Avios – ParkVia. You can learn about ParkVia on its special British Airways website here. Holiday Extras is no longer an Avios .....

British Airways has a brand new parking partner to help you earn Avios – ParkVia. You can learn about .....

20 Nov 201820 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

This review looks at British Airways Club World business class from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur. It is the second review from Jamie’s trip to Indonesia, trying out three different oneworld .....

This review looks at British Airways Club World business class from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur. It is the .....

19 Nov 201819 November 2018 by Jamie Oliver • 41 comments

This is part two of our review of British Airways Club World from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur. Part 1 of this BA business class flight review can be found here. Food and drink Dinner was served .....

This is part two of our review of British Airways Club World from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur. Part 1 of .....

19 Nov 201819 November 2018 by Jamie Oliver • 20 comments