I’m sure this isn’t a new offer but I hadn’t seen if before until a reader flagged it.  Opinion Rewards Club is a ‘points for surveys’ scheme run by the Air France / KLM .....

I’m sure this isn’t a new offer but I hadn’t seen if before until a reader flagged it.  .....

28 Apr 201828 April 2018 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

There were a few comments in our articles on the new Virgin Atlantic credit cards last week asking about Virgin Flying Club airline partners and the ease (or not) of getting reward .....

There were a few comments in our articles on the new Virgin Atlantic credit cards last week asking .....

10 Apr 201810 April 2018 by Rob Burgess • 77 comments

Blacklane is, to some extent, the Uber of high end airport transfers – although Uber, of course, runs high-end cars itself in many cities including London. You can find out more on their website .....

Blacklane is, to some extent, the Uber of high end airport transfers – although Uber, of course, runs .....

12 Mar 201812 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

KLM has currently got some good Business Class fare offers running.  The lead prices based on departure from Heathrow are: Abu Dhabi from £1,269 Bangkok from £1,489 Bangakore from £1,459 Beijing .....

KLM has currently got some good Business Class fare offers running.  The lead prices based on departure from .....

25 Feb 201825 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • Leave a comment

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. These routes are being released on the first day of every month and can be booked as early .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • Leave a comment

As we saw with the Qatar Airways sale this week, the best long-haul business class deals tend to involve starting outside the UK.  This is partly due to high UK Air Passenger Duty but mainly because .....

As we saw with the Qatar Airways sale this week, the best long-haul business class deals tend to involve .....

13 Jan 201813 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Last August, just a couple of weeks after I wrote about it again, Lufthansa announced the closure of its oilandenergyclub, presumably due to the slump in the oil market.  This offered special .....

Last August, just a couple of weeks after I wrote about it again, Lufthansa announced the closure of its .....

9 Jan 20189 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

News in brief: New HMRC fees for tax payments on credit cards published As we have mentioned on HfP numerous times, the last day to pay tax bills on a personal credit card is 13th January.  This is a .....

News in brief: New HMRC fees for tax payments on credit cards published As we have mentioned on HfP numerous .....

22 Dec 201722 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 99 comments

News in brief: 2,000 Miles & More miles with a car rental Lufthansa Miles & More is offering a generous 2,000 miles with your next car rental.  Interestingly, this offer is valid across a .....

News in brief: 2,000 Miles & More miles with a car rental Lufthansa Miles & More is offering a .....

7 Dec 20177 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

News in brief: 240 Avios with six bottles of rioja British Airways Wine Explorer, run by Laithwaites, is fairly well known.  The latest offer is The Christmas Collection, 12 mix and match bottles .....

News in brief: 240 Avios with six bottles of rioja British Airways Wine Explorer, run by Laithwaites, is .....

6 Nov 20176 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 101 comments

This is, potentially, not the best time to be highlighting the joys of KLM, given our story last week about their Flying Blue loyalty programme potentially going ‘revenue based’ for miles .....

This is, potentially, not the best time to be highlighting the joys of KLM, given our story last week about .....

13 Oct 201713 October 2017 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, appears to be moving to full revenue-based miles earning from 1st May 2018. They haven’t announced this yet.  Whether by accident or design, .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, appears to be moving to full revenue-based miles earning .....

4 Oct 20174 October 2017 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

Potentially the biggest upheaval in the UK frequent flyer game in 2018 is going to be the addition of Air France and KLM as Virgin Atlantic Flying Club partners. As I wrote here, Air France and KLM .....

Potentially the biggest upheaval in the UK frequent flyer game in 2018 is going to be the addition of Air .....

24 Sep 201724 September 2017 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

News in brief: 3,600 Avios with LEGO As we covered on Shopper Points on Tuesday, there is a VERY generous LEGO deal running again this week on Tesco Direct. As you can see on this page, you will .....

News in brief: 3,600 Avios with LEGO As we covered on Shopper Points on Tuesday, there is a VERY generous .....

14 Sep 201714 September 2017 by Anika Burnett • 50 comments