What are the peak and off-peak dates for redeeming Avios points in 2020?  British Airways still hasn’t officially released the peak and off peak dates for reward flights in 2020 but we now .....

What are the peak and off-peak dates for redeeming Avios points in 2020?  British Airways still .....

9 Jul 20199 July 2019 by Rhys Jones • 91 comments

Virgin Atlantic has launched a new promotion if you take out one of its Reward credit cards. This time, it is NOT offering additional bonus miles.  Instead, you will pay no FX fees on all foreign .....

Virgin Atlantic has launched a new promotion if you take out one of its Reward credit cards. This time, it is .....

9 Jul 20199 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 60 comments

This is the second part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series, covering ways of earning miles and points from every aspect of your holiday planning.  The article yesterday covered earning Avios .....

This is the second part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series, covering ways of earning miles and points .....

9 Jul 20199 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

This article looks at how to earn Avios and other airline miles from car rentals. The schools are nearly out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in .....

This article looks at how to earn Avios and other airline miles from car rentals. The schools are nearly out, .....

8 Jul 20198 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 84 comments

Virgin Atlantic has opened booking for its first A350 flights, featuring the brand new Upper Class Suite. As promised, the first aircraft will be heading to New York JFK.  As will the second, third .....

Virgin Atlantic has opened booking for its first A350 flights, featuring the brand new Upper Class Suite. As .....

8 Jul 20198 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

The Platinum Card from American Express comes with two Priority Pass airport lounge access cards, one for you and one for your supplementary Platinum cardholder.  This allows each of you to get two .....

The Platinum Card from American Express comes with two Priority Pass airport lounge access cards, one for you .....

8 Jul 20198 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 168 comments

If you were lucky enough to get a ticket for the Head for Points Summer Party, generously sponsored by Marriott Bonvoy, we look forward to seeing you tonight at Renaissance St Pancras between 6pm and .....

If you were lucky enough to get a ticket for the Head for Points Summer Party, generously sponsored by .....

8 Jul 20198 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Heathrow Terminal 4 has got a ‘new’ airport lounge, accessible with a Priority Pass. El Al has decided that it no longer wants to run its own facility at Heathrow.  The impressive King .....

Heathrow Terminal 4 has got a ‘new’ airport lounge, accessible with a Priority Pass. El Al has .....

7 Jul 20197 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

Norwegian has dropped its route from London Gatwick to Las Vegas.  It was due to return in October for the Winter season.  There is no mention of what arrangements, if any, will be made for affected .....

Norwegian has dropped its route from London Gatwick to Las Vegas.  It was due to return in October for the .....

7 Jul 20197 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment