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British Airways and Avios

British Airways Club is the frequent-flyer program for British Airways.  It uses a reward currency called ‘Avios’. This article looks at what an Avios point is worth.

If you are new to collecting Avios, we suggest you start with the basics with our Beginner’s Guide to Collecting Avios.

If you are interested in earning Avios from credit cards, you should read this article comparing all the Avios-earning credit cards.

You can learn more about British Airways Club on the British Airways website here.

British Airways offering £1,500 business class flight deals to India

British Airways has launched a special promotion on business class flights to India for the first part of 2025. BA says that fares have been reduced by £1,000 return which would take them down to as .....

British Airways has launched a special promotion on business class flights to India for the first part of .....

by Rob Burgess36 comments

Get a 25% bonus when you transfer Nectar points to Avios – worth it?

Avios has launched a conversion bonus for anyone sitting on a pile of Nectar points. Let’s take a look at the deal. Full details are on ba.com here. The standard conversion rate of Nectar points .....

Avios has launched a conversion bonus for anyone sitting on a pile of Nectar points. Let’s take a look .....

by Rob Burgess80 comments

Get extra discounts in the British Airways Holidays sale

British Airways Holidays is offering extra discounts if you make your sale booking by next Tuesday. If you book a ‘flight and hotel’ or ‘flight and car’ package for travel .....

British Airways Holidays is offering extra discounts if you make your sale booking by next Tuesday. If you .....

by Rob Burgess

British Airways drops flights from Southampton for Summer 2025

British Airways appears to have cancelled all flights from Southampton Airport for Summer 2025. Passengers received emails last night saying that their flights had been cancelled, and services seem to .....

British Airways appears to have cancelled all flights from Southampton Airport for Summer 2025. Passengers .....

by Rob Burgess62 comments

British Airways has an A380 problem

Airline operations are finely tuned: not much has to go wrong before things quickly fall apart. For British Airways, the struggle this past summer has been aircraft availability: specifically, its .....

Airline operations are finely tuned: not much has to go wrong before things quickly fall apart. For British .....

by Rhys Jones152 comments

British Airways adds flights to Tbilisi

At 9.29am yesterday morning, we received a press release from easyJet entitled “easyJet announces brand new route to Georgia with UK’s only direct flights to Tbilisi“. It didn’t .....

At 9.29am yesterday morning, we received a press release from easyJet entitled “easyJet announces brand .....

by Rob Burgess63 comments

British Airways increases flights to six North American destinations

Yes! Your prayers are answered. I think we all wish that British Airways ran even more flights to North America instead of expanding elsewhere, and your wishes have been granted …. British .....

Yes! Your prayers are answered. I think we all wish that British Airways ran even more flights to North .....

by Rhys Jones150 comments

How to earn Avios from Barclays Premier via savings WITHOUT switching banks

I am spending time this week looking at the Barclays Premier current account and Barclays Avios Rewards package, so you can see if it is worth signing up. Our main introductory article to Barclays .....

I am spending time this week looking at the Barclays Premier current account and Barclays Avios Rewards .....

by Rob Burgess49 comments

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