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Complete Guide on How to Fly a Family of Four With Avios
The complete strategy for UK families who want to use Avios for holidays without losing their minds (or their points). If you've landed on this page, chances are you've heard that Avios can save you a fortune on family flights. And they can. Most Avios guides are written for couples or solo travellers, and for good reason. It's much simpler when you're only booking two seats! Families of four are a different deal as you'll need more Avios, more seats, more planning, and if yo

Sam
1 day ago13 min read


How War Curtailed My Trip to the Philippines, and What I'm Doing About It
On the morning of Saturday 28th, the United States and Israel launched air strikes targeting Iran. This is occurred whilst I was sitting at Heathrow waiting for my flight to Helsinki, before connecting onto Doha, Qatar, and then onwards to Clark, Philippines. Yes, my route was convoluted ( here is my detailed post very excitedly explaining it ), but to many of you I am "the Avios man", and I planned my route to show you how you too can use your Avios on a variety of airlines

Sam
Mar 25 min read


Finnair's 50% Avios Bonus Looks Good – But is Boosting Better Value?
Finnair is running a promotion offering up to a 50% bonus on purchased Avios between 2nd and 5th February 2026. This is better than the last offer we saw from Finnair which only offered up to a 40% bonus . The points can be transferred instantly and for free to your British Airways Club account via the Avios website once they appear in your Finnair Plus account. But how does this offer compare to the current promotion on boosting your Avios , that we covered last week? The Fi

Sam
Feb 33 min read


Finnair Launches Melbourne Route – Here's What It'll Cost in Avios From the UK
Finnair has announced it'll start flying to Melbourne from October 2026, adding Australia to its network for the first time. The daily service will route via Bangkok using an A350, connecting Melbourne to Helsinki. Flights depart Helsinki just after midnight, stop briefly in Bangkok, and arrive in Melbourne the following morning. Return flights leave Melbourne in the afternoon, connecting neatly with Finnair's morning European departures from Helsinki. Finnair fly to Heathrow

Sam
Dec 18, 20252 min read


The Best Avios Black Friday and Cyber Week Deals for 2025
Black Friday and Cyber Week have arrived, and this year’s Avios promotions are strong. Whether you want discounted flights, bonus Avios, or enhanced rewards on hotels and car hire, several Avios-earning airlines have rolled some good deals for you. So we thought we would pull together a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to every confirmed Black Friday and Cyber Week offer across Loganair, Iberia, Finnair, Qatar Airways, and British Airways. Remember, Avios earned on one airline

Sam
Nov 27, 20254 min read


Up to 40% Discount on Avios Purchases via Finnair – But There's a Catch...
Finnair is running a promotion offering up to a 40% discount on purchased Avios between 27th October and 2nd November 2025. The points can be transferred instantly and for free to your British Airways Club account via the Avios website once they appear in your Finnair Plus account. The discount tiers are: 25% off when buying 5,000 – 19,000 Avios 30% off for 20,000 – 49,000 Avios 35% off for 50,000 – 84,000 Avios 40% off for 85,000+ Avios Are you following us social media? If

Sam
Oct 27, 20252 min read
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