Here’s the full HfP index of articles for July 2024
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Here is a full list of the articles we published in July 2024. Click through to read them in full:
Rare 10% BA cashback offer launched with American Express – register quickly
NEW: Plaza Premium launches a ‘Plaza Express’ lounge in Gatwick’s North Terminal
What is the best way to spend your Nectar points? Is Avios the sensible option?
The O2: Virgin Red releases VIP tickets for November concerts
How do airlines choose which champagne and wine to serve? We find out
Is easyJet Plus worth the £249 (up 16%) membership fee?
Which sort of IHG One Rewards points count towards elite status, and which don’t?
Take a look inside Air India’s ex-Aeroflot A350s, flying from London soon
£400 + 40,000 POINTS: Why Amex Platinum gets you into more lounges than you think
Review: Is the Bank of Ireland Avios credit card from Aer Lingus AerClub worth the fee?
What is the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme for you?
Get 350 bonus Avios when you agree to auto-convert your Nectar points
Student? Get BA Bronze equivalent status (Qatar Silver) on graduation with Qatar Student Club
Which 32 airlines can you book with Avios points?
Review: Hilton Molino Stucky Venice – bookable in the Hilton sale
The super-cheap Aloft Birmingham hotel deal is back
The Dubai ‘Avios only’ flight in October half-term is wide open, including First – but with a catch
Review: Hotel Arts Barcelona, managed by The Ritz-Carlton (Marriott Bonvoy)
Finnair adds two more daily flights from Heathrow to Helsinki
News: Le Meridien Maldives deal launches a points deal, Hyatt double points bonus
BOOK NOW: British Airways adds extra Bangkok flights for Easter 2025
NOW BOOKABLE: new ‘Avios only’ flights to Abu Dhabi and Faro for Easter 2025
Turkish Airlines unveils its new Crystal business class seat
Etihad running good Business Class flight sale deals from Dublin
News: new Luton Airport drop-off area, KLM expands at Belfast City
How to spend and earn Avios on duty free at Doha’s Hamad International Airport
Virgin Atlantic orders seven more A330neos, keeps Dreamliners and confirms LAX Clubhouse
Interview: we chat with Badr Al-Meer, the new CEO of Qatar Airways
BA news: new Bridgerton-inspired safety video, big aircraft order incoming?
£400 + 40,000 POINTS: Why Fine Hotels & Resorts is one of the best Amex Platinum benefits
How to transfer Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles into Marriott Bonvoy points
IT’S HERE: Qatar’s ‘Qsuite Next Gen’ business class seat is unveiled – what’s new?
TODAY’S THE DAY: ‘Qsuite Next Gen’ launches today, and we’re there
ANA opens booking for three new European routes – finally Virgin Points reward availability?
Is Nectar’s hotel booking site a good way of earning Avios?
The O2: Virgin and Marriott release new VIP tickets but which deal is best?
Park Hyatt London River Thames hotel is now taking bookings
STILL ON: Get 250 free Avios for joining Marriott Bonvoy – no stay required
Get a refund to your American Express card? Here’s how it impacts your vouchers and bonuses
Review: Hilton London Tower Bridge hotel – bookable in the Hilton sale
IHG’s Kimpton BEM Budapest hotel opens
Get £100 American Express cashback on a Relais & Chateaux hotel stay
News: new Virgin and Mandarin Oriental Amex deals, BA launches Grind coffee on short-haul
Hyatt ‘in talks to buy The Standard hotels’
Virgin news: get double points on some USA routes, Limited Edition joins Preferred Hotels
British Airways devalues Club Europe Avios redemptions
Emirates follows Singapore Airlines in cutting its American Express transfer rate
British Airways adds London Stansted to Geneva flights
Virgin Atlantic drops Shanghai flights, its last East Asian destination
Get SkyTeam status now – and Star Alliance status later – via ITA’s new BA status match
Look inside Finnair’s new Schengen Lounge at Helsinki Airport
LAST DAY: Amex Gold bonus increases to 30,000 points (=30,000 Avios) and first year free
What new Avios earn and spend partners did Qatar Airways bring?
Review: the new Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood hotel
DEVALUED: Avios flights on American Airlines, Alaska and LATAM get pricier
How to turn off the annoying Amex ‘Do you want to pay with points?’ pop-up window
Review: Eurostar Business Premier lounge at Brussels Midi/Zuid
How to redeem Emirates miles from Milan or Athens to New York
£400 + 40,000 POINTS BONUS: Are the four Amex Platinum hotel status cards worth having?
How does Club H10, the loyalty programme for H10 Hotels, work?
Bid 1,410 Avios for an amazing VIP experience – if you’ve got five free days and a tuxedo
Review: the Canopy by Hilton Paris Trocadero hotel – bookable in the Hilton sale
News: IHG’s voco Belfast hotel opens, SWISS and Airportr partner
A Radisson Blu hotel opens in Sheffield
400 Small Luxury Hotels now bookable with Hilton points – deals to be had
You no longer earn Avios and British Airways tier points on Emirates
Review: a MICE time at the Grand Hyatt Barcelona hotel
As IHG One Rewards devalues, which hotel schemes still offer outsized value on peak dates?
Travel on Heathrow Express for just £10 each way in August – and kids go free
EU261: pilot and crew illness NOT ‘extraordinary circumstance’ says Supreme Court
Get up to 125,000 Virgin Points by transferring a pension to Virgin Money
Hilton news: new DoubleTree hotel opens in Nice, no more Hilton / Chelsea FC offers?
Amex Platinum cardholders can now pre-book UK airport lounges for FREE
eBay drops Nectar – no more redeeming, no more double-dipping on earning
LAST DAY: Amex Gold bonus increases to 30,000 points (=30,000 Avios) and first year free
Get a discount of up to 10% on Etihad flights with your American Express card
Great Avios hotel deals in Scandinavia – a real-life example
NEW: Transfer Choice Privileges hotel points into Avios
Marriott’s new ‘The Reach at Piccadilly’ hotel opens in Manchester tomorrow
Get double Avios on British Airways flights to the USA
Review: the citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon hotel
Global Hotel Alliance extends $15 app bonus and free breakfast – plus starts selling points
Crazy …. match your BA status to SAS (SkyTeam) which you can match to Lufthansa (Star)!
Earn 2,000 Avios at Hertz with a new Qatar Airways Privilege Club offer
How does Global Hotel Alliance’s GHA DISCOVERY loyalty programme work?
Singapore Airlines A380 business class review from Singapore to London Heathrow
Earn double Hilton Honors elite night credits for the rest of 2024
Lounge news: impressive new BA options at Larnaca and Brussels, Eurostar changes
IHG’s InterContinental Crete hotel opens
Expedia launches a 10% hotel cashback deal with American Express
ibis Earls Court hotel to re-open as a two-brand property
Use Virgin Points for Merlin attraction tickets
Virgin Hotels London to be bookable with Virgin Points
European Commission approves Lufthansa’s investment in ITA
Save £200 on Qantas flights with American Express
Virgin Atlantic guts one-way Delta redemptions with Virgin Points
ENDS TUESDAY: Get 40,000 points (40,000 Avios) + £400 travel credit with Amex Platinum
BAPP Amex sign-up bonus is PERMANENTLY increased to 30,000 Avios
Review: Andaz Singapore – a characterful city-centre hotel
InterContinental Table Bay hotel to open in Cape Town next year
ITA launches flights to Bangkok as Lufthansa deal nears
Emirates announces the first Boeing 777 routes with its new business class
Get 1,000 bonus Accor hotel points on your next stay if you opt in to earning Avios on top
Park Hyatt Marrakech hotel officially opens, 13 years late
What are the best hotel promos for July 2024?
Singapore Airlines A350 business class review from London Gatwick to Singapore
ENDS TUESDAY: Get 60,000 bonus points with the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card
Why Fine Hotels & Resorts is one of the best American Express Platinum benefits
News: update on HSBC’s 25% Avios bonus, IHG launches a European hotel sale
