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JetBlue to launch with Gatwick and Stansted flights

US low-cost but semi-premium carrier JetBlue has been tight-lipped about its plans to launch a transatlantic service to London next year, but the cat is finally out of the bag! According to slot .....

US low-cost but semi-premium carrier JetBlue has been tight-lipped about its plans to launch a transatlantic .....

by Rhys Jones88 comments

The HfP chat thread – Thursday 19th November

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

by Rob Burgess319 comments

easyJet sells its Stansted slot portfolio to Ryanair

As we covered in the Summer, easyJet has decided to withdraw from Stansted airport in favour of continued growth at London Gatwick. There will still be some services to the airport but these will be .....

As we covered in the Summer, easyJet has decided to withdraw from Stansted airport in favour of continued .....

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The HfP chat thread – Wednesday 18th November

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

by Rob Burgess324 comments

The HfP chat thread – Tuesday 17th November

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

by Rob Burgess315 comments

Heathrow staff announce December strike dates

Heathrow Airport staff members, who are members of the Unite union, will be striking for four days in December. The strike is protest against pay cuts which have been imposed on 4,000 staff who did .....

Heathrow Airport staff members, who are members of the Unite union, will be striking for four days in .....

by Rob Burgess34 comments

The HfP chat thread – Monday 16th November

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

by Rob Burgess249 comments

The HfP chat thread – Sunday 15th November

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

by Rob Burgess182 comments

How does the Scandic Friends loyalty programme work?

This is my review of the Scandic Friends loyalty programme. If you are planning a trip to Scandinavia, there is a good cash saving to be had if you join Scandic Friends. Scandic Friends is the loyalty .....

This is my review of the Scandic Friends loyalty programme. If you are planning a trip to Scandinavia, there .....

by Rob Burgess8 comments

Head for Points shortlisted for five travel journalism awards

I’m pleased to say that we have been shortlisted in five categories at the 2020 Business Travel Journalism Awards. Each member of the team has received at least one nomination: Best Newcomer .....

I’m pleased to say that we have been shortlisted in five categories at the 2020 Business Travel .....

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How to get a one-way Europcar UK rental for just £1

This is one of those odd little deals which has been running for a while – for at least five years – but which you won’t know about if you are a new reader, and may well have forgotten about .....

This is one of those odd little deals which has been running for a while – for at least five years – but .....

by Rob Burgess29 comments

The HfP chat thread – Saturday 14th November

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

by Rob Burgess196 comments