IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €1bn. Air Europa is the 3rd biggest airline in Spain.  The acquisition, according to IAG, will turn .....

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €1bn. Air Europa .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

Just over a week ago, Virgin Atlantic celebrated the launch of its route to Tel Aviv with a media event. Although it was not the first flight – the route had been active for almost a month .....

Just over a week ago, Virgin Atlantic celebrated the launch of its route to Tel Aviv with a media event. .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 35 comments

Japan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, and the Rugby World Cup and the 2020 Olympics will have made even more people interested. (If you’re a committed .....

Japan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, and the Rugby World Cup and the .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Long term readers will remember that, last year, we arranged an exclusive reader discount with ski holiday company SNO. I’m pleased to say that SNO has agreed to offer Head for Points readers an .....

Long term readers will remember that, last year, we arranged an exclusive reader discount with ski holiday .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 122 comments

Since 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club miles with your day-to-day debit card banking. The main reason we don’t cover it .....

Since 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Cashback shopping site TopCashback is offering a 25% bonus if you convert your earnings to Avios. Until 15th December, you will receive 1.25 Avios for every 1p of cashback you convert. Be clear about .....

Cashback shopping site TopCashback is offering a 25% bonus if you convert your earnings to Avios. Until 15th .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • Leave a comment

This is our review of the American Express Rewards credit card (‘ARCC’). It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not .....

This is our review of the American Express Rewards credit card (‘ARCC’). It is part of our series .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

The new Aspire lounge at Edinburgh Airport opened roughly on schedule this week – a remarkable feat given how often such projects are delayed. Now that this is open the existing Aspire lounge at .....

The new Aspire lounge at Edinburgh Airport opened roughly on schedule this week – a remarkable feat .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 116 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 2 comments