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 …
Read More »How Can Seatspy Easily Help You Bag A Super Reward Flight
Seatspy is similiar to Reward Flight Finder but it monitors reward flight availability for both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. Currently, all alerts are free but the Beta version does indicate that this will likely change once they move from Beta mode. Let us see how Seatspy can help you …
Read More »How Useful Is The AMEX Platinum Cashback Card For Travel?
I recently got chatting to a work colleague about the AMEX Platinum Cashback Card. Our conversation considered whether it made sense to keep the cashback card or change it for an American Express Gold card or British Airways American Express card if you happen to love collecting airmiles. Let’s take …
Read More »How Easy Is It To Book Reward Flights With BA And Virgin?
I recently booked our first Virgin Atlantic Reward flights and I was keen to see how the experience compared with booking a British Airways reward flight. Fortunately, we have booked to go to Shanghai with our friends Michala and John but they only have AVIOS to redeem. I therefore booked …
Read More »How To Research And Redeem AVIOS For Business Class Flights
This post is inspired by a question I received from a reader recently. She was questioning whether she could use her AMEX companion voucher to redeem AVIOS for business class reward flights as she was struggling to find availability. I have covered redemptions before but thought it might be worth …
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