AVIOS

If you are on a desperate hunt for airmiles and feel overwhelmed at the amount of money you need to spend to have a chance of bagging yourself a reward flight, fear not. American Express currently has an incredible offer on the American Express Gold card which could have you …

This post considers Club Class redemptions on long haul flights only. With the ridiculous UK airport taxes and the increased Avios cost of redemptions, the savings you achieve on economy class redemptions do not justify the effort required to accumulate the Avios. Airport taxes and fees account for most of …

Despite changes to many credit card rewards programmes, air miles credit cards are still the best way to earn air miles in the UK unless you happen to be a frequent transatlantic flyer. The problem is that there are lots of air miles credit cards and some are considerably better than …

The high annual fee of £250 puts many people off the British Airways American Express Premium Plus card. However, changes to the AVIOS redemption options now mean that even if you choose to use your companion voucher to fly economy class, you can easily recoup the cost of the annual …

Whoop whoop! After two years of Covid travel restrictions and several amendments to our first Virgin Upper Class Reward flights, in June we finally flew Virgin Upper Class to Seattle. I was seriously excited! As a Virgin virgin, I was keen to establish whether the experience would surpass our BA …