Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
Iberia Plus is the frequent flyer program for Iberia and Iberia Express. Like its sister airlines British Airways and Aer Lingus it uses Avios as its reward currency.
You can find more information about low-tax Avios redemptions with Iberia here. It is part of our ‘Avios Redemption University’ series that explains the basics of the Avios programme.
You can read more about Iberia Plus on the Iberia website here.
I normally do not recommend buying Avios unless you need to ‘top up’ an account for an immediate redemption. With a few exceptions, buying a large proportion of the miles you need is .....
I normally do not recommend buying Avios unless you need to ‘top up’ an account for an immediate .....
24 May 201624 May 2016 • 103 comments
There are a very confusing number of promotions currently available for anyone planning on flying across the Atlantic on a oneworld airline, including British Airways. The crux of the problem is this .....
There are a very confusing number of promotions currently available for anyone planning on flying across the .....
23 May 201623 May 2016 • 18 comments
Last week I wrote about the ‘quadruple Avios’ promotion which Iberia has launched in association with Hilton. British Airways has now launched its own version of the offer as you can see .....
Last week I wrote about the ‘quadruple Avios’ promotion which Iberia has launched in association .....
21 May 201621 May 2016 • 45 comments
News in brief: 2,400 Avios with £60 LEGO spend Tesco Direct is running a ‘short but sweet’ offer on LEGO. Until Wednesday night, you will receive 1,000 Clubcard points (worth 2,400 Avios .....
News in brief: 2,400 Avios with £60 LEGO spend Tesco Direct is running a ‘short but sweet’ offer .....
17 May 201617 May 2016 • 23 comments
News in brief: Delays in registering for the new Hilton / Avios promotion Yesterday was meant to be the launch day for the new Hilton / Avios (via Iberia Plus) promotion which I wrote about at the .....
News in brief: Delays in registering for the new Hilton / Avios promotion Yesterday was meant to be the launch .....
13 May 201613 May 2016 • 48 comments
Three weeks ago I wrote an article about Qantas introducing ‘status holds’ for new parents. This is a topic that interests me as I have a couple of young children and, on both .....
Three weeks ago I wrote an article about Qantas introducing ‘status holds’ for new parents. This .....
10 May 201610 May 2016 • 60 comments
News in brief: British Airways adds extra Las Vegas flights British Airways is adding three extra flights per week to its Las Vegas schedule from the start of the Winter timetable in late September. .....
News in brief: British Airways adds extra Las Vegas flights British Airways is adding three extra flights per .....
6 May 20166 May 2016 • 10 comments
News in brief: Aer Lingus and Iberia to be A380 customers? In this interesting article, Willie Walsh – Chief Executive of BA’s parent IAG – says that he is considering A380 aircraft .....
News in brief: Aer Lingus and Iberia to be A380 customers? In this interesting article, Willie Walsh – .....
28 Apr 201628 April 2016 • 50 comments
Fortunately, or unfortunately (it depends how much trouble you had getting the Avios to post when this deal first ran in December) you can yet again buy cheap Avios points simply by heading over to .....
Fortunately, or unfortunately (it depends how much trouble you had getting the Avios to post when this deal .....
17 Apr 201617 April 2016 • 105 comments
We now have full visibility of the peak and off-peak Avios redemption calendars for both British Airways and Iberia for 2017. The big change, as eagle-eyed HfP readers booking for February half-term .....
We now have full visibility of the peak and off-peak Avios redemption calendars for both British Airways and .....
15 Apr 201615 April 2016 • 80 comments
When IAG published its last set of financial results, it promised to give a presentation to City analysts in early 2016 about how Avios works and – more relevantly – about a change in .....
When IAG published its last set of financial results, it promised to give a presentation to City analysts in .....
14 Apr 201614 April 2016 • 36 comments
Most of us – including myself, as I will explain – forget that Iberia Plus members have access to substantially more Economy Avios seats on Iberia flights than ba.com shows. For the last .....
Most of us – including myself, as I will explain – forget that Iberia Plus members have access to .....
12 Apr 201612 April 2016 • 39 comments
NH Hotels is one of those niche European hotel chains that is rarely seen in the UK, although there is one in London, but crops up quite frequently on the continent. As well as the main NH Hotels .....
NH Hotels is one of those niche European hotel chains that is rarely seen in the UK, although there is one in .....
28 Mar 201628 March 2016 • 17 comments
News in brief: 30% bonus for buying Avios – a good deal? ba.com has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus. You will receive up to 30% extra Avios with any purchase you make before 17th .....
News in brief: 30% bonus for buying Avios – a good deal? ba.com has launched a new ‘buy .....
6 Mar 20166 March 2016 • 42 comments
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