Today it was announced that Virgin Atlantic are to start flying to Seoul, South Korea. This route will be flown daily by one of Virgin's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, featuring their 1-1-1 business class layout. Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 Tail These flights will commence March 29th 2026, with flight times of: Departing Heathrow 9:45am, landing in Seoul 6:05am the next day. Departing Seoul 8:35am, landing at Heathrow 3:05pm the same day. This route largely comes off the back of th

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So, you have a burning questions for us? Which airlines can I earn British Airways Tier Points on? It’s not that it’s complicated, it’s just a tiny bit hard to wrap your head around. We get it!  British Airways aren't the only airline where you can earn their Tier Points. With some partner airlines your Tier Points will be calculated in the same way as British Airways, based on the price of your ticket. Easy to understand, nothing to worry about here. However, British Airways

Virgin Atlantic had initially delayed the start of their route to Accra, but have now cancelled the route all together. Shoutout to @SeanM1997 for this catch. Virgin Atlantic were meant to start flying from Heathrow to Accra on May 1st, operating once a day. The outbound route was timed to depart Heathrow at 10:30pm, landing in Accra at 5:00am the next day, with the return leg scheduled to depart at 9:15am, landing at Heathrow at 5:25pm. In light of the war in Gaza, Virgin A

Ready to turn your everyday spending into something that gets you closer to your next adventure? With BPme Rewards’ partnership with British Airways, every time you fill up at BP, you’re not just fueling your car – you’re collecting points that can be converted into Avios! That’s right, every purchase could bring you closer to booking flights, upgrading your seats, or enjoying some extra perks along the way. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or dreaming of a far-of

Do you hold status with British Airways? Are you a bit miffed with the recent Club redesign? Well Air France/KLM are on the lookout for you with a status match for BA Club members. As of April 15th, Air France/KLM are prepared to match your British Airways status to the equivalent within the Flying Blue scheme. BA Bronze matches to Silver. BA Silver matches to Gold. And BA Gold matches to Platinum. You get one year of status upon approval. Say your BA status year ends May 1st

Alrighty! Now that the dust has settled, let's run through this British Airways Club Tier Guide. The new British Airways Club is here, but how does it work? This article will work as an introduction to the new club, the new Tier Points system and the Tiers themselves.  So, whilst the name might sound like a swanky lounge you’d sip champagne in, this relaunch seems to be more than just a branding exercise. The way you earn elite status with British Airways has changed quite dr

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Sometimes, going back to basics is really needed. We throw around terms like “Avios” or “Airmiles” and honestly, we don’t take enough time to actually explain what they mean.  I won’t lie, I hadn’t heard of Avios until I met Sam. I had no idea about the points game, or that by doing something as mundane as shopping through the BA shopping portal was a way to even earn Avios. Boy do I love this now I know about it!!  So, let’s roll it back to basics and discuss the beautiful A

If you’re someone who loves collecting loyalty points, you’ve probably heard of Nectar and Avios. But did you know you can easily swap your points between the two? Whether you’re looking to treat yourself to a flight or snag a great deal at Sainsbury’s, Argos, and more, this partnership gives you plenty of flexibility in how you spend your rewards. Here’s how it works, and why it’s so great. When it comes to converting your Nectar points into Avios, it’s pretty simple. For ev

News just in … the Norwegian carrier Norse Atlantic has stopped flying to Las Vegas.  Having been in operation since September of 2024, the route which Norse flew from London Gatwick is now no more. Are you following us social media? If not, why not! Go drop us a follow on Instagram , Facebook , and TikTok  so that you never miss any of your favourite content! In a brilliant post on Instagram featuring the Sphere in Las Vegas, Norse declared “Vegas, it’s been a ride”  It loo

Loganair, the regional Scottish carrier, has officially joined the Avios Clan. Let me explain… Effective 31st March 2025, customers...

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As of Wednesday 26th March, there is a new member of the Avios crew. Garuda Indonesia, despite being a member of the SkyTeam Alliance,...

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