Firstly today I am very excited as I will be trying out Virgin Voyages new cruise ship, Scarlet Lady! It looks very different to other cruise ships – modern, luxurious and on-trend. So follow along on social media today as I try out all the ship has to offer and…
British Airways is adding more flights to some of its most popular destinations in the US and South Africa from April. This is probably to do with the current Coronavirus crisis as the flights are only for a limited time. BA have suspended flights to mainland China until 17 April…
Qatar 24 hour flash sale today only Qatar have announced a flash sale from most major departure points in Europe for today only, 20 February. At the time of writing, I am not able to see any specific fares as the sale page is not live. However, if you have…
From today until the beginning of March, members of the British Airways Executive Club can collect up to twice as many Avios when they shop online through the hundreds of retailers available on the Avios eStore. Up to double Avios per £1 are available on the following retailers: Harvey Nichols:…
Avios and British Airways today announced a new partnership with Barclays UK with customer benefits coming in later this year. Barclays Premier customers in the UK will be able to earn Avios through their current account and other banking products as well as receive additional loyalty benefits and experiences. To…
Mr Brightside, our anonymous points and miles expert, is something of an elite status junkie. Since British Airways Executive Club makes it almost TOO easy, he occasionally turns his thoughts towards the Star Alliance. I recently looked at the various options for earning miles when flying on Star Alliance airlines….
Today’s review is from Roving Reporter looking at four segments on Cathay. I have flown Cathay a lot in the last year and found them to be one of the most consistent airlines for service. However, all mine have been short flights intra Asia. I had a few days off…
British Airways and Royal Air Maroc have announced a new codeshare agreement which will open up new routes across Morocco including Casablanca and Agadir. It will also give customers more flight flexibility between London Heathrow and Marrakesh. The interesting part is that it will take effect before RAM join oneworld,…
British Airways customers travelling to St Lucia, Cape Town and Cancun from London Gatwick will have more flights to choose from next winter. So if you are looking for Avios seats on those routes, have a look now as there should be more available as the new flights are released…
Alaska Airlines are currently an Avios partner meaning you can earn and redeem Avios on their flights. However, they are not part of oneworld which means you do not get any tier points. It has also caused problems when booking flights to Hawaii on an American Airlines codeshare but travelling…
