What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s find out. Who are the members of Star Alliance? The bulk of major global airlines have .....

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s .....

8 Nov 20208 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

United Airlines has announced that it will roll out the first free transatlantic testing regime between Newark and London. The pilot program will require ALL passengers and crew on United Airlines .....

United Airlines has announced that it will roll out the first free transatlantic testing regime between Newark .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Rhys Jones • Leave a comment

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles is currently running an EXCELLENT ‘first user’ promotion which can earn you 5,000+ easy Avios, Virgin Flying Club or other airline miles from just one night. .....

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles is currently running an EXCELLENT ‘first user’ promotion which can .....

28 Sep 202028 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

US airline United Airlines recently raised $5 billion secured against the assets of its United MileagePlus frequent flyer programme.  As part of this process, it was obliged to put full details of .....

US airline United Airlines recently raised $5 billion secured against the assets of its United MileagePlus .....

8 Jul 20208 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

It appears that United Airlines may be permanently dropping its flights between Manchester Airport and New York Newark. United had already suspended the service for the Summer timetable, which runs .....

It appears that United Airlines may be permanently dropping its flights between Manchester Airport and New .....

22 Jun 202022 June 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

As there are four separate Avios airline schemes – British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer Lingus AerClub and Vueling Club – which each have their own partners, you would expect .....

As there are four separate Avios airline schemes – British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer .....

21 Jun 202021 June 2020 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has brought back its EXCELLENT ‘first user’ promotion which can earn you 5,000+ easy Avios, Virgin Flying Club or other airline miles from just one night. .....

Hotel booking site Rocketmiles has brought back its EXCELLENT ‘first user’ promotion which can .....

11 Jun 202011 June 2020 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

I thought you might be interested to see this list, which is the list of cancellations which United Airlines will put in place from 20th March between the United States and the European Schengen Area. .....

I thought you might be interested to see this list, which is the list of cancellations which United Airlines .....

15 Mar 202015 March 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Even though it is a year since Marriott Bonvoy launched, it turns out that we haven’t looked at the interesting Marriott and United Airlines partnership since the SPG merger. This was always a .....

Even though it is a year since Marriott Bonvoy launched, it turns out that we haven’t looked at the .....

25 Feb 202025 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

We’ve covered the United Airlines Polaris business class seat quite a bit in recent weeks. First, United added a 5th daily flight between Heathrow and New York Newark, with a guarantee that all .....

We’ve covered the United Airlines Polaris business class seat quite a bit in recent weeks. First, United .....

27 Oct 201927 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

United Airlines has confirmed that its Polaris business class seats will be guaranteed on the Heathrow to Chicago route from 15th November. All three daily flights will have the new seat, as well as .....

United Airlines has confirmed that its Polaris business class seats will be guaranteed on the Heathrow to .....

24 Oct 201924 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s find out. Who are the members of Star Alliance? The bulk of major global airlines have .....

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s .....

14 Oct 201914 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

This is our overview of the United Airlines Polaris business class seat on a Boeing 767. With Rob in Doha, Rhys in Vietnam, and Anika about to give birth, I (Caroline) was asked if I could do another .....

This is our overview of the United Airlines Polaris business class seat on a Boeing 767. With Rob in Doha, .....

11 Oct 201911 October 2019 by HfP team • 2 comments

This is the second half of our overview of the United Airlines Polaris business class seat on a Boeing 767. Part 1 of our United Airlines Polaris review can be found here. In terms of seat choice in .....

This is the second half of our overview of the United Airlines Polaris business class seat on a Boeing 767. .....

11 Oct 201911 October 2019 by HfP team • 27 comments