British Airways has announced a new route from London Gatwick to Cologne. The service will launch on 16th November in order to catch the Christmas Market traffic. Cologne is the 4th largest city in .....

British Airways has announced a new route from London Gatwick to Cologne. The service will launch on 16th .....

18 Jul 201818 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

A couple of readers have been in touch about a targeted balance transfer offer they have been given by Lloyds Bank on their Lloyds Avios Duo credit card.   This card is no longer available to new .....

A couple of readers have been in touch about a targeted balance transfer offer they have been given by Lloyds .....

15 Jul 201815 July 2018 by Rob Burgess

I had an email from reader Jason yesterday which I thought I would share.  He decided, last Saturday night, that he fancied a trip to Moscow to watch England in the World Cup semi-final.  And he .....

I had an email from reader Jason yesterday which I thought I would share.  He decided, last Saturday night, .....

14 Jul 201814 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 60 comments

British Airways is again opening the floodgates for lounge guesting. If you are a Gold Guest List member – standard Gold members need not apply – you can bring up to FIVE guests with you .....

British Airways is again opening the floodgates for lounge guesting. If you are a Gold Guest List member .....

14 Jul 201814 July 2018 by Anika Burnett

With the schools breaking up, I am currently running updated versions of my annual travel planning series.  This will cover the best ways of earning or redeeming miles and .....

With the schools breaking up, I am currently running updated versions of my annual travel .....

13 Jul 201813 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Last week I wrote about the new British Airways ‘241’ First Class trial that is running, called ‘Dream Tickets’. It has proved popular with Head for Points readers – .....

Last week I wrote about the new British Airways ‘241’ First Class trial that is running, called .....

13 Jul 201813 July 2018 by Rob Burgess

To, ahem, commemorate England’s World Cup defeat last night, British Airways has launched a three day promotion. Until midnight on 14th July, you can save £66 on any long-haul BA flight. You .....

To, ahem, commemorate England’s World Cup defeat last night, British Airways has launched a three day .....

12 Jul 201812 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 185 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 .....

10 Jul 201810 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

The sun is out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in preparation for the Summer season. Future articles will look at earning miles from credit cards .....

The sun is out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in .....

9 Jul 20189 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

British Airways has brought back its regular ‘upgrade to First’ offer. Until 7th October, any Club World flight you purchase which is ticketed in semi-flexible R, D, or C class, or a .....

British Airways has brought back its regular ‘upgrade to First’ offer. Until 7th October, any Club .....

7 Jul 20187 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 134 comments

Back in 2015, British Airways Executive Club launched the ‘After Hours Club’.  We thought it was about time we checked it out …. The ‘After Hours Club’ is a series of .....

Back in 2015, British Airways Executive Club launched the ‘After Hours Club’.  We thought it was .....

6 Jul 20186 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

British Airways seems to be dipping its toes into the ‘two for the price of one’ premium ticket sector.  This is something that Qatar Airways has been doing for a while, on the assumption .....

British Airways seems to be dipping its toes into the ‘two for the price of one’ premium ticket .....

6 Jul 20186 July 2018 by Rob Burgess

Until 10th July, British Airways Holidays (click here) is offering extra discounts on all packages: £25 extra discount on Flight + Car holidays to any destination for bookings with a min spend of .....

Until 10th July, British Airways Holidays (click here) is offering extra discounts on all packages: £25 extra .....

6 Jul 20186 July 2018 by Rob Burgess

Hotel booking site Kaligo.com has launched a fantastic new promotion which can earn you up to 20,000 bonus Avios for hotel bookings made before 31st August. You must be a British Airways American .....

Hotel booking site Kaligo.com has launched a fantastic new promotion which can earn you up to 20,000 bonus .....

5 Jul 20185 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments