Since the start of May, American Express had been giving people six months – rather than the usual three months – to hit the spending target required to earn the sign-up bonus on a new .....

Since the start of May, American Express had been giving people six months – rather than the usual three .....

17 Aug 202017 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

Between 10th August and 10th September we are running an exclusive promotion with hotel booking site Kaligo.com, the booking site which awards Avios points with every hotel you book. If you spend over .....

Between 10th August and 10th September we are running an exclusive promotion with hotel booking site .....

17 Aug 202017 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

Last month I ran the article below about an attractive status match from British Airways Silver OR Gold to Star Alliance Gold.  I was a bit slow in applying but I finally got around to it a .....

Last month I ran the article below about an attractive status match from British Airways Silver OR Gold to .....

17 Aug 202017 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

This is our guide to picking the best seat on the British Airways Boeing 787-9 aircraft. It is part of a new series of Head for Points British Airways seat guides.  We have been working through .....

This is our guide to picking the best seat on the British Airways Boeing 787-9 aircraft. It is part of a new .....

16 Aug 202016 August 2020 by Rhys Jones • 50 comments

Avis is currently running another good Avios offer, which lets you earn at least 1,500 Avios for a minimum 3 day car hire. This will increase to 1,750 Avios if you pay with a British Airways American .....

Avis is currently running another good Avios offer, which lets you earn at least 1,500 Avios for a minimum 3 .....

16 Aug 202016 August 2020 by Sinead Archer • 4 comments

Agoda is one of the lesser known British Airways Executive Club hotel partners, and does not even appear on the full list of BA hotel partners here.  You can earn Avios whenever you book a hotel with .....

Agoda is one of the lesser known British Airways Executive Club hotel partners, and does not even appear on .....

16 Aug 202016 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Not many people know that IHG – owner of the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc hotel brands – has a scheme aimed at travel bookers and small businesses.  It is called IHG .....

Not many people know that IHG – owner of the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc hotel .....

16 Aug 202016 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

Etihad Guest has launched a mileage redemption sale, with ALL flights in ALL classes reduced by 30%. Given that Etihad Guest is a 1:1 transfer partner with American Express Membership Rewards as well .....

Etihad Guest has launched a mileage redemption sale, with ALL flights in ALL classes reduced by 30%. Given .....

15 Aug 202015 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

Wizz Air has decided to launch a dedicated base at Doncaster Sheffield Airport.  This means that an aircraft (just one, initially) will be stationed at the airport permanently, rather than Doncaster .....

Wizz Air has decided to launch a dedicated base at Doncaster Sheffield Airport.  This means that an aircraft .....

15 Aug 202015 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments