EDIT: Emirates has changed its mind again.  It now looks as if all passengers services, including the UK, WILL be suspended from Wednesday. The Middle Eastern airlines have, so far, been doing their .....

EDIT: Emirates has changed its mind again.  It now looks as if all passengers services, including the UK, .....

23 Mar 202023 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes.  What is far rarer is for a frequent flyer scheme to let you transfer your miles INTO a hotel .....

Almost all hotel loyalty programmes let you transfer you points into certain frequent flyer schemes.  What is .....

6 Mar 20206 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

On Tuesday I did an article bemoaning the lack of good hotel loyalty promotions at present.  There are only two options: Hilton Honors – 2,000 bonus points per stay (register) Radisson .....

On Tuesday I did an article bemoaning the lack of good hotel loyalty promotions at present.  There are .....

30 Jan 202030 January 2020 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Over the past few days I’ve been updating a few introductory articles to miles and points, in recognition of the fact that we get a lot of new readers in January as people start to look at .....

Over the past few days I’ve been updating a few introductory articles to miles and points, in .....

12 Jan 202012 January 2020 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has launched an EXCELLENT Black Friday promotion which can earn you 5,000+ easy Avios or other airline miles from just one booking. Importantly, this offer is open to .....

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has launched an EXCELLENT Black Friday promotion which can earn you 5,000+ easy .....

30 Nov 201930 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

Emirates has released a further batch of Arsenal football tickets for Emirates Skywards members who have miles to redeem. These cover all of the Premier League games until the end of the season.  I .....

Emirates has released a further batch of Arsenal football tickets for Emirates Skywards members who have miles .....

22 Nov 201922 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Heathrow Rewards has launched an interesting promotion – a 50% bonus when you convert your Emirates Skywards miles INTO Heathrow Rewards points. This deal runs until 6th November.  It is not .....

Heathrow Rewards has launched an interesting promotion – a 50% bonus when you convert your Emirates .....

10 Oct 201910 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

There is good news for Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Emirates Skywards, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Aegean Miles+Bonus, Royal Brunei Royal Skies and Lufthansa Miles & More members. Heathrow Rewards .....

There is good news for Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Emirates Skywards, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Aegean .....

5 Oct 20195 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally.  Unfortunately, it is easy to find yourself with a pile of orphaned Emirates Skywards miles. Emirates is the largest .....

A lot of Head for Points readers find themselves flying on Emirates occasionally.  Unfortunately, it is easy .....

3 Oct 20193 October 2019 by Rhys Jones • 31 comments

Emirates has released a new batch of Arsenal football tickets for Emirates Skywards members who have miles to redeem. This season sees a couple of changes: pricing is more variable – there has .....

Emirates has released a new batch of Arsenal football tickets for Emirates Skywards members who have miles to .....

2 Oct 20192 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Emirates Skywards is running a special offer to celebrate reaching 25 million members. The best deal is 25% off the miles required for ‘Saver’ redemptions to Dubai.  This ONLY applies to .....

Emirates Skywards is running a special offer to celebrate reaching 25 million members. The best deal is 25% .....

16 Sep 201916 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has launched an EXCELLENT ‘first user’ promotion which can earn you 5,000+ easy Avios or other airline miles from just one night. EDIT:  we amended the .....

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has launched an EXCELLENT ‘first user’ promotion which can earn you .....

8 Sep 20198 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • 85 comments

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Emirates.  You can see if you are targeted by looking in the ‘Offers’ section of your online statement for each Amex card you have. .....

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Emirates.  You can see if you are targeted by looking .....

5 Sep 20195 September 2019 by Rhys Jones • Leave a comment

Emirates Skywards has launched its annual European football redemptions. Last week we covered the first batch of Arsenal football tickets to be released to Emirates Skywards members this season. .....

Emirates Skywards has launched its annual European football redemptions. Last week we covered the first batch .....

1 Sep 20191 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment