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Why is Heathrow Airport’s third runway delayed …. again?

Heathrow has pushed back its construction plans for the third runway following a move by the Civil Aviation Authority. It is a complex discussion, but in simple terms: Like most regulated utilities, .....

Heathrow has pushed back its construction plans for the third runway following a move by the Civil Aviation .....

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Loganair launching flights from London City to Dundee

Loganair has announced that it is moving its London Stansted to Dundee service to London City. The route operates 11 times per week, with two flights per day during the week and one on Sunday.  The .....

Loganair has announced that it is moving its London Stansted to Dundee service to London City. The route .....

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SAVE THE DATE: Head for Points Winter Party, Monday 20th January

Better late than never, we can finally announce the details of the 2019 (2020?!) Head for Points Winter Party. Traditionally we have held a party in early December. This year we thought we’d .....

Better late than never, we can finally announce the details of the 2019 (2020?!) Head for Points Winter Party. .....

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Mandarin Oriental to take over Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi

Whilst it won’t be bookable on points, regular holidaymakers to the Middle East will be keen to know that Mandarin Oriental is taking over management of the iconic Emirates Palace hotel in Abu .....

Whilst it won’t be bookable on points, regular holidaymakers to the Middle East will be keen to know .....

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ENDING SOON: Get 25% off (max £50) at Amazon with Amazon Business

At various points over the last 18 months, we have run a very generous promotion with Amazon Business.  For a limited period, albeit in a slightly different form, it is back. If you sign up, for .....

At various points over the last 18 months, we have run a very generous promotion with Amazon Business.  .....

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Clan Loganair changes the expiry rules for the loyalty scheme

Loganair has announced a rule change for its Clan Loganair loyalty scheme. From 1st January, Loganair will remove all of the points in your account if there is no activity (earning or redeeming) over .....

Loganair has announced a rule change for its Clan Loganair loyalty scheme. From 1st January, Loganair will .....

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Not tried the Caledonian Sleeper train yet? Here’s a video

I was planning to give the new Caledonian Sleeper trains a go when they launched earlier this year, offering hotel-style accommodation between London and Scotland. The trains have been plagued with .....

I was planning to give the new Caledonian Sleeper trains a go when they launched earlier this year, offering .....

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What should replace your Tandem Money credit card, which is being closed?

Whilst it doesn’t offer any miles or points, we have recommended the Tandem Money cashback credit card on numerous occasions.  It really had everything (apart from miles): no annual fee no .....

Whilst it doesn’t offer any miles or points, we have recommended the Tandem Money cashback credit card .....

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