There is a new IHG Rewards Fast Track to Gold or Platinum status. Registration will be open until August 31st, 2021. Once you have registered, you have 90 days to complete: 2 paid nights for Gold status… Continue Reading

British Airways Executive Club has made an announcement that will annoy just as many members as it pleases. BA has decided to add 12 months to the status of members, but only those whose Tier Point collection… Continue Reading

Last week I wrote an article which explained the best order to apply for American Express cards, if you want to earn the most points/miles/Avios possible from welcome bonuses. I concentrated purely on… Continue Reading

Nectar is now a key parallel loyalty currency for Avios collectors. However, those new to Nectar will soon become aware of the almost universal valuation of Nectar points, when redeemed, at a fixed 0.5p… Continue Reading

When an air miles collector’s family expands, it’s natural to start thinking about the best way for the entire family to accumulate miles during their travels. A few, but not many, frequent flyer programs… Continue Reading

Keeping up with Qatar’s ever-increasing sign-up bonuses is not easy. First in February they offered a bonus of 1000 free miles for simply signing up to its frequent flyer programme. I then wrote… Continue Reading

It was widely reported in February that Qatar was offering a bonus of 1000 free miles for simply signing up to its frequent flyer programme. That’s not a bad starting point for membership in a frequent… Continue Reading

The Nectar/Avios partnership has opened up a world of opportunity, with a number of “grounded flyers” taking the opportunity to use their Avios for an effective 0.8p (each) credit at Sainsburys… Continue Reading

While many of you will hopefully be very familiar with this already, I did think it well worth flagging a major benefit of the Nectar/Avios tie-up. A Much More Flexible Partnership The key point is as… Continue Reading

If you want to supercharge your points balance, it’s a good idea to stay with the hotel chain offering the most lucrative promotion. These are the main chain-wide promotions available in March 2021. Marriott… Continue Reading