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Can I Cancel My British Airways Amex and Keep My Companion Voucher?
You've hit the £15,000 spend threshold on your British Airways Amex. Your Companion Voucher has landed in your British Airways Club account. And now you're staring at that £300 annual fee thinking: do I actually need to keep this card? Could I save myself £300? Club World, the aim for most of us! The voucher is yours Once your Companion Voucher appears in your British Airways Club account, it's yours. It's tied to your membership number with a fixed expiry date. Cancelling yo

Sam
Feb 163 min read


British Airways Adds Madrid and Saint-Tropez Avios-Only Flights From London City
British Airways has revealed its 50th and 51st Avios-Only flights, with new services departing from London City Airport to Madrid and Toulon Saint-Tropez this summer. For those unfamiliar, British Airways runs a number of Avios-Only flights a year where 100% of the seats onboard these flights are exclusively available to book as Reward Seats using Avios. The flights go on sale tomorrow, 12 February, exclusively to British Airways Club members, with seats starting at just £2 p

Sam
Feb 113 min read


Virgin Atlantic's Status Match Upgrades BA Members For Free
Virgin Atlantic are up to their shenanigans again, gesticulating at you more aggressively than an Uncle Sam poster looking for soldiers during wartime. If you hold Bronze or Silver status with the British Airways Club, Virgin Atlantic will not only match your status, they're going to upgrade it, for free. Yes, you heard me. BA Silver gets you Flying Club Gold, and BA Bronze gets you Flying Club Silver. Normally, they'll only match like-for-like, but this goes one better than

Sam
Feb 106 min read


Lufthansa's Status Match for BA Club Members: Is €99 for Miles and More Status Actually Worth It?
Hot off the back of Air France KLM trying to poach British Airways Club members with a status match ( click here for more information ), Lufthansa are now vying for you all by running their own status match for British Airways Club members, offering the chance to match your BA status for their Miles & More programme. It costs €99 and lasts until February 2027. Let's work out if that's any good. What's is a status match? Lets start with the basics. A status match is when an ai

Sam
Feb 44 min read


Avios or Virgin Points: Which Are Better?
If you're trying to decide where to focus your loyalty, you've probably found yourself wondering: should I be collecting Virgin Points or Avios? Which are better? Is Avios better than Virgin Points? British Airways' Avios and Virgin Atlantic's Virgin Points represent two different philosophies: fixed-price reliability versus dynamic-pricing flexibility. By understanding these differences, you should get a better understanding of what will work for you. Let's break down which

Sam
Jan 2411 min read


Earn Avios on Theatre Tickets with TodayTix (with a cheeky 500 Avios bonus) – But Is It Worth It?
British Airways Club has launched a new partnership this week with TodayTix, allowing members to earn Avios on theatre and live entertainment bookings. On the surface, this looks like a win for Avios collectors who enjoy a night at the theatre, especially while the 500 Avios introductory bonus is still available. Dig a little deeper, however, and the earning structure is less generous (and less clear) than it first appears. Here’s how the TodayTix Avios partnership works, how

Helena
Jan 233 min read


The Free British Airways American Express Welcome Bonus Increased to 10,000 Avios
Yesterday, we covered the increased bonus to the British Airways Premium Plus card , but not to be forgotten, British Airways have also quietly increased the welcome bonus on its free British Airways American Express Credit Card, doubling it from the usual 5,000 Avios to 10,000 Avios. While this card doesn’t come with a hefty annual fee or flashy perks, it does offer an easy route into Avios collecting, and access to a Companion Voucher once you spend enough. To qualify for

Helena
Jan 164 min read


British Airways Ups Premium Plus Bonus to 50,000 Avios – But Only Until 24 February
British Airways has just boosted the sign-up bonus on its Premium Plus Card from 30,000 Avios to a much more generous 50,000 Avios. This card does not just offer you the chance to earn Avios, but also an all important Companion Voucher allowing you to book 2 for 1 trips when using Avios to book your flight. Apply before 24 February via, but do not apply via the American Express website. More on that below. Just a quick heads-up: Points Well Made is here to dish out the juicy

Sam
Jan 154 min read


Last Chance: 9000 Free Avios for Adding a Supplementary Card on the BA Amex
Good offers often come back around in the miles and points world. However, that doesn’t mean they hang around forever, and this one is now right at the wire. If you hold the free British Airways American Express Credit Card and have never added a supplementary cardholder before, then this is your final reminder to act before the offer disappears. The Clock Is Ticking on 9,000 Free Avios Until tomorrow, 15 January 2026, you can earn 9,000 Avios by adding a supplementary cardho

Helena
Jan 142 min read


Match British Airways Status to Air France / KLM in 2026: Here's How
Hot off the back of cancelling the majority of their flights due to snow and fog , and then having to beg for de-icing supplies from Germany just to stop the rest of Schiphol airport from collapsing, Air France/KLM have decided they'd like to poach some members of the BA Club, and I'm sure some of you will happily oblige. KLM alone fly to 19 UK airports, giving them more coverage across the country by a huge margin compared to BA. As of 14th January 2026, Air France/KLM are

Sam
Jan 142 min read
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