11 June 2023

New Zealand for Christmas

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A friend is looking for flights to New Zealand for Christmas - travelling out around 16th December, and getting back by 6th January. He want...
18 May 2023

British Airways Airbus A380 maintenance downtime

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British Airways received the first of their magnificent Airbus A380s in July 2013 With just 12 aircraft purchased, British Airways always pl...
08 May 2023

Sending Luggage Separately - part 2

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Back in 2018 I wrote a post about sending a piece of luggage from Ireland to the UK Now I'm looking at sending a cabin bag sized item f...
16 February 2023

Avios Required per Mile Flown - Graph

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Head for Points has an interesting post today about the number of Avios required for all British Airways long haul destinations compared to...
11 October 2022

Avios Subscriptions - offer ends 30th April 2023

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Yesterday British Airways announced a new Avios "Subscription" service There are four different levels - and two different ways to...
04 September 2022

Tube to Heathrow - Hatton Cross hack

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Transport for London recently slipped out the news that all journeys to and from Heathrow stations through central London will be charged at...
01 September 2022

Updated: Countries and Cities to visit ...

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Africa Cape Verde islands - stay a bit longer this time Botswana Ethiopia - including the mountains Libya - Roman ruins, and desert ...
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28 March 2022

British Airways Avios Peak 2023 analysis

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British Airways have now released their peak / off peak dates for 2023 - as covered on Head For Points Last year I explained BA's big ...
24 February 2022

Gatwick to London by Train - East Croydon trick

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24/2/22  Updated with carriage details In a previous post about the pricing quirks of travelling from Gatwick to Zone 1 or Zone 2, I mentio...
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09 February 2022

Avios.com vs British Airways Executive Club

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I've written before about the ever changing taxes/surcharges charged on Aer Lingus reward flights - and the difference between booking...