Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points

oneworld alliance partners

oneworld is an airline alliance comprising of the following airlines: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, S7 Airlines and SriLankan Airline.

There also a number of ‘oneworld connect’ airline, including Fiji Airways.

You can earn British Airways Avios and tier points when flying other oneworld airlines. A separate pricing chart applies for Avios bookings on oneworld partners.

This article looks at which airlines you can use your Avios on.

Miles & More now offering 120 miles per hotel review on HolidayCheck

Back in March, I wrote about earning Lufthansa Miles & More miles by writing hotel reviews on Tripadvisor and HolidayCheck. The Tripadvisor deal has now finished, but the HolidayCheck promotion is .....

Back in March, I wrote about earning Lufthansa Miles & More miles by writing hotel reviews on Tripadvisor .....

by Rob Burgess5 comments

You can now search, but not book, Qatar Airways redemptions on ba.com

Well, its progress of a sort, I suppose.  Yesterday, Qatar Airways redemptions were loaded onto ba.com. This gives Avios collectors (and American Airlines members) a head start at making redemptions, .....

Well, its progress of a sort, I suppose.  Yesterday, Qatar Airways redemptions were loaded onto ba.com. This .....

by Rob Burgess45 comments

More updates on the Qatar Airways / Avios / oneworld partnership

I ran a piece recently about the Qatar Airways / British Airways partnership, which is now in place for earning miles on each others planes. Qatar Privilege Club members can also redeem for BA flights .....

I ran a piece recently about the Qatar Airways / British Airways partnership, which is now in place for .....

by Rob Burgess7 comments

Earn on Qatar Airways, redeem on …. British Airways AND Virgin Atlantic!

Yesterday I published details of Qatar Airways entry into the oneworld alliance, which now seems set for 1st October (but possibly still 31st October, depending on what you read).  From that date, .....

Yesterday I published details of Qatar Airways entry into the oneworld alliance, which now seems set for 1st .....

by Rob Burgess2 comments

Qatar Airways and Avios – earn from Monday, redeem from 1st October

Qatar Airways sent an email to its frequent flyer members this week which appears to confirm the entry date of Qatar into the oneworld alliance.  More interestingly, it confirmed that it is bringing .....

Qatar Airways sent an email to its frequent flyer members this week which appears to confirm the entry date of .....

by Rob Burgess36 comments

My airberlin NYC-Berlin flight with the new fully flat seat

This is my review of business class on airberlin, flying from New York to Berlin. This is the final part of my review of my recent US trip. Previous articles in this series cover the Sheraton .....

This is my review of business class on airberlin, flying from New York to Berlin. This is the final part of my .....

by Rob Burgess15 comments

Aer Lingus announces San Francisco and Toronto

In what could be another great use of Avios points, Aer Lingus has announced new routes from Dublin to Toronto and San Francisco. San Francisco launches on April 1st, whilst Toronto launches on April .....

In what could be another great use of Avios points, Aer Lingus has announced new routes from Dublin to Toronto .....

by Rob Burgess17 comments

What airlines can I use Avios points on?

I occasionally get asked for a full list of Avios airlines, or whether there is somewhere online that has a full list of Avios partner airlines. The bottom line is that there isn’t one, because .....

I occasionally get asked for a full list of Avios airlines, or whether there is somewhere online that has a .....

by Rob Burgess13 comments

Spend your Avios on Qatar Airways from October

Back in October 2012, Qatar Airways signed an agreement to work towards membership of the oneworld alliance, which includes British Airways. This would allow British Airways Executive Club members to .....

Back in October 2012, Qatar Airways signed an agreement to work towards membership of the oneworld alliance, .....

by Rob Burgess29 comments

“How can I use my Avios to fly direct from regional airports?”

Over Easter, I will be answering a number of the reader questions that were submitted via this article.  If you didn’t take part this time, don’t worry as I will be re-running this .....

Over Easter, I will be answering a number of the reader questions that were submitted via this article.  .....

by Rob Burgess14 comments

Get BA lounge access by matching your non-oneworld Gold card to airberlin

A couple of days, I wrote that the Turkish Airline status match still seems to be active.  If you have a Gold card issued by any other airline, Turkish may be willing to give you one of their Gold .....

A couple of days, I wrote that the Turkish Airline status match still seems to be active.  If you have a Gold .....

by Rob Burgess4 comments