Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This adds a further daily flight to Cobalt’s current flights from London Gatwick and .....

Cobalt Air has announced daily flights between London Heathrow and Larnaca, Cyprus from 27th March 2018. This .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 135 comments

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale reaches its end. Until 31st January you will get £60 off a ‘flight + hotel’ .....

ebookers has launched a new money off code for ‘flight + hotel’ package bookings as its sale .....

25 Jan 201825 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • Leave a comment

Stobart Group, owners of Southend Airport, announced yesterday that they are reopening Carlisle Lake District Airport to commercial flights for the first time since 1993. Flights will begin on 3rd .....

Stobart Group, owners of Southend Airport, announced yesterday that they are reopening Carlisle Lake District .....

24 Jan 201824 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 160 comments

Singapore Airlines will be rostering a brand new A380 on the Heathrow route from 16th February, operating the SQ305 / SQ322 service. This will be on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.  .....

Singapore Airlines will be rostering a brand new A380 on the Heathrow route from 16th February, operating the .....

23 Jan 201823 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today, in case you are starting to make your holiday plans for 2018.  Since I launched this service a year ago with Emyr Thomas of .....

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today, in case you are starting to make your .....

23 Jan 201823 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

As regular Head for Points readers will know, HMRC removed the ability to pay self-assessment, PAYE or VAT with a personal credit card last weekend. This was a big blow for miles and points .....

As regular Head for Points readers will know, HMRC removed the ability to pay self-assessment, PAYE or VAT .....

22 Jan 201822 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 189 comments

Regular readers might recall my article last year about Flight Experience.  This is an Australian-based flight simulator company with a new branch in Putney. In Putney I got to try their Boeing 737 .....

Regular readers might recall my article last year about Flight Experience.  This is an Australian-based .....

21 Jan 201821 January 2018 by Anika Burnett • 26 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

21 Jan 201821 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

I was at the opening party for the Stobart Jet Centre at London Southend Airport last night. The company has done an impressive job with its lounge which is a world away from the sterile (but .....

I was at the opening party for the Stobart Jet Centre at London Southend Airport last night. The company has .....

19 Jan 201819 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

I am appearing on Rip Off Britain on BBC1 this morning, doing an (unpaid and unofficial) PR job on behalf of Avios.  If you’ve visited Head for Points after seeing me on the programme, .....

I am appearing on Rip Off Britain on BBC1 this morning, doing an (unpaid and unofficial) PR job on behalf of .....

18 Jan 201818 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

If you’ve been intrigued by some of our flight simulator coverage in recent months, Groupon is running a deal for the Emirates-branded A380 and Boeing 777 flight simulator at North Greenwich. .....

If you’ve been intrigued by some of our flight simulator coverage in recent months, Groupon is running a .....

12 Jan 201812 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

We have been running a competition on Head for Points for the past week to win two economy class flights between London and New York.  TODAY (Wednesday) is the last day to enter. This is a .....

We have been running a competition on Head for Points for the past week to win two economy class flights .....

10 Jan 201810 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Long-term Head for Points readers will remember that I did a review of the Corinthia Hotel in London early 2015 after the hotel let me have a tour of its facilities and suites. It is a genuinely .....

Long-term Head for Points readers will remember that I did a review of the Corinthia Hotel in London early .....

9 Jan 20189 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

I have been sent, under embargo, some big news about changes to one of the major hotel loyalty schemes. It isn’t the end of the world, by any means, but if you pop back after 1.01pm today .....

I have been sent, under embargo, some big news about changes to one of the major hotel loyalty schemes. It .....

8 Jan 20188 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments