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What happens when a new business class seat undergoes a crash test?

Last week I went to Norfolk to watch a crash test of a new business class seat. Fortunately, I wasn’t in it during the test! “What I’d like people to understand is how much work goes .....

Last week I went to Norfolk to watch a crash test of a new business class seat. Fortunately, I wasn’t in .....

by Rhys Jones67 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rhys Jones

Plaza Premium opens a new lounge in Heathrow Terminal 4

Plaza Premium has just opened another new UK lounge, hot off the heels of the opening of its new Plaza Express lounge at Gatwick. This time round it is a new, larger ‘full service’ Plaza .....

Plaza Premium has just opened another new UK lounge, hot off the heels of the opening of its new Plaza Express .....

by Rhys Jones50 comments

JetBlue makes its London Gatwick flights seasonal

JetBlue’s financial woes have been widely documented; the airline has failed to turn a profit since before the pandemic, and a new leadership team was brought in earlier this year to try to turn .....

JetBlue’s financial woes have been widely documented; the airline has failed to turn a profit since .....

by Rhys Jones30 comments

The HfP guide to Virgin Atlantic Clubhouses

Virgin Atlantic has never been one to follow the pack, so when it opened its first business class lounge at Gatwick Airport in 1990 it was called the Clubhouse. The name has stuck ever since. Back in .....

Virgin Atlantic has never been one to follow the pack, so when it opened its first business class lounge at .....

by Rhys Jones57 comments

Oman Air ditches First Class

Oman Air has become the latest airline to downgrade its First Class cabin. Whilst the airline is due to join oneworld by the end of the year, it has been undergoing some restructuring which has led it .....

Oman Air has become the latest airline to downgrade its First Class cabin. Whilst the airline is due to join .....

by Rhys Jones

Three new easyJet routes for London Southend Airport

There’s good news at London Southend Airport, which has been struggling to attract airlines after the pandemic. easyJet, which announced it would station three aircraft there next summer, will .....

There’s good news at London Southend Airport, which has been struggling to attract airlines after the .....

by Rhys Jones9 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rhys Jones

Delta Air Lines offering free in-flight wifi for all customers

Virgin Atlantic partner Delta Air Lines is in the process of rolling out free wifi across its global network. Whilst it has offered this domestically for some time, a few weeks ago it said it would .....

Virgin Atlantic partner Delta Air Lines is in the process of rolling out free wifi across its global network. .....

by Rhys Jones

Virgin Atlantic launches a new flight and holidays sale

If all went to plan with the IT overnight, Virgin Atlantic will have launched a new sale for both flights and holidays. You need to book by 30th September, with travel until 18th July 2025. We .....

If all went to plan with the IT overnight, Virgin Atlantic will have launched a new sale for both flights and .....

by Rhys Jones

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