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My latest tips on how to earn and use your Avios, as well as moving Avios between airlines and maximise the Avios that you pick-up. Find out new and unique ways to earn and spend Avios.

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Best (and worst) ways to search for Avios availability

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How to buy an equivalent to BA bronze status for £38 using your hotel status

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Which British Airways planes have the new Club Suite?

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How to change the frequent flyer account on a BA booking

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How to use a British Airways companion voucher

Latest Avios Tips

Earning Avios from wine: the ultimate guide

Earning Avios from wine: the ultimate guide

Buying wine online or in-store? You could be earning thousands of Avios. I breakdown all the different ways to pickup Avios on wine, no matter how you buy it.

Which US cities have daytime flights to Europe?

Daytime flights from the US should help reduce jetlag. Here's my list of every daytime US to Europe flight, with airlines, flight numbers and times.

The Ultimate Guide To Earning Avios For Small Businesses

What are ‘Avios-Only’ flights and where can you fly in 2025?

Featured Avios Tips Articles

What are ‘Avios-Only’ flights and where can you fly in 2025?
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What are ‘Avios-Only’ flights and where can you fly in 2025?

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Avios Advice: Three things to do when you’re getting started

Avios Advice: Three things to do when you’re getting started
Avios launches Goals: a new way to track progress towards reward seats

Avios launches Goals: a new way to track progress towards reward seats

Avios has launched Avios Goals. A new way to find reward seat availability and track your progress towards having enough points.
Which airlines can you transfer Amex Membership Rewards points to?

Which airlines can you transfer Amex Membership Rewards points to?

Which airlines or groups can you transfer your Membership Rewards points to if you have UK American Express card? I break down all the options.
Avios Advice: Three things to do when you’re getting started

Avios Advice: Three things to do when you’re getting started

My Avios advice: here's the three most important bits of advice I'd give anyone who is starting out on their Avios collection journey.
What to do if your BA booking doesn’t have a ticket number?

What to do if your BA booking doesn’t have a ticket number?

Have a BA flight with no ticket number attached, or not got a confirmation email? Here's why it happens, and how to fix it.
How to transfer British Airways Avios to Finnair (or back)

How to transfer British Airways Avios to Finnair (or back)

How to transfer Finnair Avios points to British Airways Avios, or send them back the other way.
How to use a British Airways companion voucher

How to use a British Airways companion voucher

The most powerful Avios hack: the companion voucher. Here's my ultimate guide to using it, and I answer a tonne of questions.
Booking a hotel? Here are the top ways to earn Avios

Booking a hotel? Here are the top ways to earn Avios

Hotel bookings offer a great opportunity to earn extra Avios. Here's a list of the top ways to secure more points from your bookings.
How to change the frequent flyer account on a BA booking

How to change the frequent flyer account on a BA booking

Switching the frequent flyer number on a BA booking should be easy, but it's not. Find out how to change this online, without having to speak to the British Airways call centre.
How to buy an equivalent to BA bronze status for £38 using your hotel status

How to buy an equivalent to BA bronze status for £38 using your hotel status

BA Bronze has some valuable perks, including free seat selection seven days before your flight. There's a neat status match trick via Royal Jordanian that means you could get BA bronze for just £38.
First Avios-Only Flight From Aer Lingus

First Avios-Only Flight From Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus has announced their first pair of Avios-Only flights, set for April 2025. Could this be the first of many?
Act quick: Upto 3,000 Avios when you book a hotel at Avios Hotels

Act quick: Upto 3,000 Avios when you book a hotel at Avios Hotels

Book your hotel via Avios and you could get a 3,000 bonus plus 10 Avios per pound you spend on the hotel. Offer ends on the 31st August 2024.
Get free Apple TV+ with Barclays Premier

Get free Apple TV+ with Barclays Premier

Without much fanfare Barclays have launched a valuable perk for Premier customers - free Apple TV
Which aircraft can you take a shower on? What’s the experience like?

Which aircraft can you take a shower on? What’s the experience like?

Taking a shower on a plane is an amazing experience, but which airlines have them on board? Here's a (short) list of all your options
Earn Avios from your morning coffee with Gail’s and Paul

Earn Avios from your morning coffee with Gail’s and Paul

If you're buying a coffee why not earn Avios from it at the same time? Get upto 5 Avios per pound spent at two national(ish) coffee chains.