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Qatar Airways and Privilege Club

Qatar Airways is a British Airways oneworld partner, letting you earn and redeem Avios and British Airways Executive Club tier points on its flights. It also has its own frequent flyer program called Privilege Club.

The Qatar Airways homepage is here.

If you need to top up your Privilege Club account, you can buy Qmiles here.

The complete guide to Avios redemptions from UK regional airports

I have been threatening to put together a full list of flights from UK regional airports which can be booked with Avios points for some weeks.  The job has proved messier than I imagined. I have .....

I have been threatening to put together a full list of flights from UK regional airports which can be booked .....

by Rob Burgess60 comments

Avios changes 9: what will happen to partner airline earning rates?

Executive summary:  BA has not yet released its new partner earning rates but we know that changes – for the worst – are coming to certain airlines Key link: ‘Club Changes’ .....

Executive summary:  BA has not yet released its new partner earning rates but we know that changes – .....

by Rob Burgess34 comments

How to fly long-haul planes on short-haul redemptions

This article is about how to fly – often redeeming your Avios – on short haul European flights which are flown by long-haul aircraft (ie a 747, 777, A380, A330, A340 etc). .....

This article is about how to fly – often redeeming your Avios – on short haul .....

by Rob Burgess67 comments

Bits: £295 Qatar Airways sale, Hilton HHonors quirk

News in brief: £295 Qatar Airways economy sale Qatar Airways – generous sponsors of our current competition – is running a ‘flash sale’ in Economy to desinations in the Middle .....

News in brief: £295 Qatar Airways economy sale Qatar Airways – generous sponsors of our current .....

by Rob Burgess26 comments