It is three months since I last did a round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals.  The reason for the delay is that things got a .....

It is three months since I last did a round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline .....

30 Dec 201730 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 50 comments

The Virgin Atlantic Winter sale is now on as you can see here. The best deals, however, are out of Dublin.  There are some exceptional prices available at the moment if you don’t mind .....

The Virgin Atlantic Winter sale is now on as you can see here. The best deals, however, are out of .....

23 Dec 201723 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

News in brief: New HMRC fees for tax payments on credit cards published As we have mentioned on HfP numerous times, the last day to pay tax bills on a personal credit card is 13th January.  This is a .....

News in brief: New HMRC fees for tax payments on credit cards published As we have mentioned on HfP numerous .....

22 Dec 201722 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 99 comments

News in brief: Are you our Club Eurostar competition winner? Last week we ran a competition in association with Club Eurostar to celebrate the launch of their new loyalty program. One lucky reader got .....

News in brief: Are you our Club Eurostar competition winner? Last week we ran a competition in association .....

22 Dec 201722 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

If you are flying on Virgin Atlantic between now and 14th January, you are in for something different. Virgin has launched a tie-up with London’s Coppa Club to install one of their heated igloos .....

If you are flying on Virgin Atlantic between now and 14th January, you are in for something different. Virgin .....

19 Dec 201719 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

News in brief: Excellent Virgin Atlantic compensation on offer Following on from our piece last week on Virgin Atlantic’s lease of ex-airberlin aircraft into Manchester to cover for defective .....

News in brief: Excellent Virgin Atlantic compensation on offer Following on from our piece last week on Virgin .....

17 Dec 201717 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

We tend to leave Tesco Clubcard offers to our sister site Shopper Points  these days.  This one is particularly generous, however, and by the time Shopper Points returns on Monday (it takes the .....

We tend to leave Tesco Clubcard offers to our sister site Shopper Points  these days.  This one is .....

16 Dec 201716 December 2017 by Anika Burnett • 7 comments

News in brief: 3,000 Virgin Flying Club miles with £65 of wine Virgin Flying Club has a new wine deal, offering 3,000 miles with your first order from Virgin Wines. If you’ve never ordered .....

News in brief: 3,000 Virgin Flying Club miles with £65 of wine Virgin Flying Club has a new wine deal, .....

16 Dec 201716 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

Virgin Money International Money Transfer has returned as a Flying Club partner – but only for a few months. If you try this service now you can get 3,000 Virgin Atlantic miles when making your .....

Virgin Money International Money Transfer has returned as a Flying Club partner – but only for a few .....

15 Dec 201715 December 2017 by Anika Burnett • 25 comments

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic launching its Winter sale today Virgin Atlantic is launching its Winter sale today across its network, across all classes. I don’t have a detailed list of prices .....

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic launching its Winter sale today Virgin Atlantic is launching its Winter sale .....

14 Dec 201714 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

We recently covered the problems that Virgin Atlantic is having with its fleet of new Boeing 787 aircraft due to faulty Rolls-Royce engines. This problem is not going to be solved in a hurry.  As a .....

We recently covered the problems that Virgin Atlantic is having with its fleet of new Boeing 787 aircraft due .....

14 Dec 201714 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

News in brief: Avios bonus from Nutmeg for existing customers Last Monday we wrote about the very lucrative offer of up to 50,000 Avios from Nutmeg if you open an ISA or SIPP with them. You can read .....

News in brief: Avios bonus from Nutmeg for existing customers Last Monday we wrote about the very lucrative .....

6 Dec 20176 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

Lots of people have written a lot of nice things about the Boeing 787.  It has big windows, it is fairly quiet and – for airlines – it is amazingly fuel efficient. Unfortunately there is .....

Lots of people have written a lot of nice things about the Boeing 787.  It has big windows, it is fairly .....

3 Dec 20173 December 2017 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic has still not changed its infant policy, one year on When the Virgin Atlantic website was relaunched last December, it changed its policy on the pricing of infants on .....

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic has still not changed its infant policy, one year on When the Virgin Atlantic .....

29 Nov 201729 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 182 comments