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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.

Latest Avios Tips

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?

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 use a British Airways companion voucher

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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

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

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

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

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.

New 2025 Avios-only flights- with one surprising destination

British Airways announce even more Avios Only flights for 2025 with one surprising designation.

Best (and worst) ways to search for Avios availability

What are the best tools for searching for Avios availability? Here's a rundown of the best ways to find and stay alerted to Avios flights

What is the British Airways Club Suite and why is it better?

What is the British Airways Club Suite and why is it better?

What does it mean to have the BA Club Suite on your flight, and how is the seat different from the original Club World seat?

Which Airlines Can I Use A British Airways Companion Voucher On

Which Airlines Can I Use A British Airways Companion Voucher On

If you have a BA companion voucher which airlines can you use it on? You'll be surprised to read it's not just British Airways.

How to swap your Avios for amazing experiences

How to swap your Avios for amazing experiences

Did you know can you swap your Avios points for once-in-a-lifetime experiences? I break down what's available, and how to do it.

What is an Avios Point Worth? A Comprehensive Guide

What is an Avios Point Worth? A Comprehensive Guide

Exactly how much is a single Avios point worth? And are all points worth the same? Find out in our comprehensive guide