BA has again launched a sale for its premium cabin during the periods of low business passenger flying – Christmas, Easter and even Summer 2014. There are some good value flights if you are looking for some odd Tier Points 40 Each Way LGW-Barcelona £249 LGW-Bordeaux £200 LCY-Frankfurt £199 LHR-Paris, CDG £197 LHR-Paris, Orly £198…
Avios
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Earn an extra 1,000 Avios in EMEA for weekend stays (per night) with Hilton
BA are running an offer with Hilton to earn 1,000 extra Avios per weekend night stayed at the hotel chain, if you pre-register. The web site is here – register before you stay. Terms are: Bonus Mileage (Fixed Miles Members only): Earn 500 Avios per stay during the Promotional Period. In addition, earn 1,000 bonus Avios…
Avios Summer Hotel offers
A quick summary of the current Avios bonus offers for summer hotel stays:
Missing out on Avios when staying with Hilton?
If you are crediting your Miles for Hilton stays to Avios via British Airways, you are missing out on some Avios. Here’s why: Earnings with BA are 500 or 100 depending on chain: Whereas with Iberia you earn 750, 150 or 100, so you are only worse off is you get a targetted promo for…
Avios off-line sale to select destinations
Details of the sale are here. Terms and conditions The discount applies to new bookings made via the Customer Contact Centre between 30/5/13 and 28/6/13 for travel between 1/6/13 and 18/12/13, bookings made online are excluded from the offer. Discount is applicable to British Airways flights in Economy class with a full Avios value of…
Some good deals from UK …. for a few more days
BA are currently doing the summer Business and First Class seat sale from London. Hidden amongst the prices are some gems, in my view. By ‘gems’ I mean reasonably priced flights that earn a decent number of BA Tier Points and Avios for their price. These include: £1504 to JFK and Newark in Club World…
Cancelling an Avios ticket? Check your account
Recently I had cause to cancel an Avios ticket using the ba.com web site. Whilst the taxes re-credited immediately the Avios were outstanding 3 weeks later. In the interim I had called and been told that it took a little while for the Avios to reappear. Today, it seems I spoke to someone who knew…
Vueling board votes to accept IAG offer
The board of Spanish based Vueling airlines voted yesterday to accept an offer from IAG, the owners of BA and Iberia. The Vueling brand is not well known in the UK, but they do have daily flights A Coruna, Bilbao, Barcelona, Florence, Galicia, Majorca and Vigo. Their route map is quite extensive, and they operate…
Double Worldpoints conversion to Avios until 14 April
If you convert your Worldpoints to Avios, you are recommended to do this by the 14th as there is a double miles offer at present. 250 Worldpoints are worth 600 Avios in the offer.
BA Avios members lose Tier Bonus on Qantas from 31 March
Buried in the latest BA newsletter is an announcement that Elite members of their Avios scheme will lose their Tier Bonuses (50% for Gold and 25% for Silver) on 31 March. New earning rates at BA web site.
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