Bilt Rewards Announces Three New Airline Transfer Partners by JT Genter August 25, 2022 0 Bilt Rewards just got even more valuable for renters! The rent payment platform just added a new airline transfer partner, with plans to add two more airline transfer partners in September 2022. These additions will boost the number of Bilt Rewards airline and hotel transfer partners to 14.
British Airways Reduces Silver Status Requirements for Current Elites by Skye Class August 17, 2022 1 Earlier this year, British Airways reduced the requirements for Executive Club elite status by 25%. Now, British Airways lowered requirements again for certain members. Here's an overview of this offer - and why you might want to consider getting British Airways Silver elite status in the first place.
British Airways Significantly Reduces Fuel Surcharges on Iberia Awards by Sam Helmy July 6, 2022 2 Quietly and without any announcement, British Airways cut the high fuel surcharges it used to charge for awards on Iberia flights. The new charges align with the more modest fuel surcharges that Iberia levies on its own awards. Here's why this is a big deal for some travelers - and why the fix was long overdue.
British Airways Increases Fuel Surcharges for Long-Haul Award Travel by Max Prosperi June 11, 2022 3 Get ready to pay even more out of pocket when redeeming Avios for flights operated by British Airways. As British Airways increases fuel surcharges again, this adds to the airline's already extreme fees and surcharges -- a big headache on award bookings. Here's how much more you'll pay when redeeming your Avios on select long-haul routes.
British Airways Offers 50% Bonus Avios for Avis and Airbnb Bookings by Skye Class June 9, 2022 0 British Airways launched a new promotion offering members 50% bonus Avios when booking with Avis or Airbnb. Or you can earn 1,000 bonus Avios on a 2-night stay at IHG hotels. The Airbnb bonus is good on both stays and Airbnb Experiences. Considering there are very few ways to earn bonus points and miles with Airbnb bookings, this is a great promotion to take advantage of.
Get a 25% Transfer Bonus When Converting Hotel Points To Avios by Skye Class April 21, 2022 17 Now through April 25, British Airways Executive Club members will get 25% bonus Avios when converting hotel points from participating hotel brands. We've seen this deal in the past, although it's usually been a 30-35% bonus. Still, this could be a good opportunity to top off your Avios account if needed.
British Airways Reduces the Avios Price for Qatar Airways Award Flights by Ryan Smith April 8, 2022 2 In positive news for travelers, you'll need fewer Avios when booking Qatar Airways flights with British Airways, as the airline reduces award costs to match other programs. Here's a look at the positive improvements in award costs with British Airways Executive Club as it pertains to flights on Qatar Airways—as well as why this change is happening.
Buy 18,000 British Airways Avios for 1.25¢, Get a Subscription to The Economist to Boot by Skye Class March 8, 2022 0 British Airways Executive Club members can earn up to 18,000 Avios by starting a subscription to The Economist. What's great about this deal is that it's tantamount to purchasing Avios for as little as 1.25¢ each. Plus, you get a subscription to The Economist thrown in. This promotion runs through March 21, so act fast.
British Airways Devalues Award Redemptions on Japan Airlines and Cathay Pacific by Max Prosperi August 6, 2021 18 Yet again, British Airways devalued its Avios frequent flyer program. For the second time in just over 4 months, British Airways has increased the number of Avios travelers will need for select partner award redemptions. Here is just how many more Avios you'll need for flights on Japan Airlines and Cathay Pacific.
Alaska Flights Now Bookable Online With British Airways Avios by Patrick Stouffer April 17, 2021 17 With Alaska's Oneworld membership now official, British Airways introduced the new ability to search and book Alaska award flights on its website. Now you no longer need to call a British Airways phone agent to search award availability and book Alaska flights with Avios.
British Airways Increases Avios Needed for Short-Haul Award Flights by Max Prosperi March 19, 2021 13 British Airways just quietly devalued its Avios frequent flyer program. Now, redemptions on select short-haul flights will require you to burn through even more Avios. Here's what you need to know about this British Airways Avios devaluation.
Save 50% Avios on All British Airways Long-Haul Flights—Including Business and First Class by Skye Class October 6, 2020 22 British Airways just launched its best deal of the year! All long-haul British Airways reward flights are half-off through October 13. Even better, the discount applies as far out as June 2021. We found economy awards from the U.S. to London starting at just 6,500 Avios plus a reasonable $83 in taxes/fees one-way. Or, book business class awards between the U.S. and London starting at just 25,000 Avios each way.
[Expired] Earn Double British Airways Avios on Flights Through the End of the Year by Patrick Stouffer August 16, 2020 15 British Airways just announced a new promotion to encourage Executive Club members to book flights in 2020. Through the end of the year, members can earn double Avios on up to ten flights flown. But, you'll need to act fast. For flights to qualify, they need to be booked by August 31, 2020.
Book British Airways Awards For Up To 50% Off by Ross Denkin November 17, 2019 58 Now through November 21, British Airways Executive Club members can book award flights at up to a 50% discount. Travel by April 30, 2020, to score great redemptions on British Airways metal. The steepest discounts are for economy and premium-economy travel, but even small discounts apply to business and first-class cabins.
Earn Double Avios Through 2018 by Sam Helmy October 1, 2018 15 British Airways has announced a promotion awarding you double base Avios on flights through December 31, 2018. The promotion only applies to the first 10 flights you take, and you will earn double base Avios (those earned by a BA Executive Club Blue members) during the promotion.
British Airways to Pay 2.2 Billion Avios in Class Action Settlement by Sam Helmy June 5, 2018 45 US-based British Airways Executive Club members could be in line for an Avios windfall after BA reached a settlement in a fuel surcharge class action lawsuit against them. Those eligible for compensation will receive between 12,500 and 35,000 Avios depending on their redemptions.
50% off BA Awards to and from London by Sam Helmy December 5, 2017 32 British Airways has announced a 50% discount off award redemptions on flights to and from London. Although Avios can be a pain to redeem and get value due to BA taxes and fees, this promo can provide solid value, however, you will have to hurry since awards are limited and the promo is only running through December 17, 2017.
Double Avios With British Airways Until the End of the Year by Sam Helmy October 11, 2017 30 British Airways is running a promotion that will let you earn double base Avios on flights through December 31, 2017. This is the first double Avios promotion this year, with previous BA double Avios promotions, being for shopping through their online portal. FYI, this promotion is not valid for Executive Club members based in the US, Mexico, Canada, or South Africa.