22 February 2024

Qatar Airways - best use of Avios

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Last year I looked at the best use of Avios in terms of  miles flown for Business Class redemptions on British Airways flights. This week H...
20 February 2024

Aer Lingus redemption flights - Avios.com closing down

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Avios.com used to be your go-to site for making Aer Lingus redemption bookings. EI redemption flights are now usually available on BA.com bu...
09 January 2024

Dublin to Shanghai - part deux

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I wrote previously about looking for flights to Shanghai that were cancellable for a reasonable fee, as the Chinese visa had not been obtai...
26 November 2023

Dublin to Shanghai

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I'm looking for a return flight from Dublin to Shanghai departing around Thursday 1st February and returning around Sunday 31st March.  ...
24 August 2023

London to Nantes

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I'm thinking about a trip to Nantes for an event in the evening of Saturday 16th September SNCF will sell me consolidated rail tickets (...
26 July 2023

British Airways Avios Peak analysis - 2024 dates

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Today Head for Points obtained the unreleased calendar of 2024 dates when British Airways are charging top dollar (Avios) for redemptions. ...
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24 July 2023

Last bus to Ischgl

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Whilst I love skiing in Ischgl, one of the challenges of getting there under your own steam is that it's not on a train line - you have ...
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...