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Fly to the Maldives from London with Beond
The Business Class only airline will be launching flights from London Heathrow in December 2026. Why would you choose this over a legacy carrier?British Airways launches Starlink on a 787 today
Ultra-fast onboard wifi is now available on one BA plane, which will make it's maiden (Starlink) flight today from Heathrow.Featured News Articles
Amex’s “a year of rewards” starts now, with bonus Avios
It's been 25-years since the Amex and BA partnership began. A year of rewards has been promised for holders of the BA-branded card.
This valuable Amex bonus is disappearing for good…
Big, negative, changes are being made by Amex on their Gold and Platinum business cards in the UK. If you earn points through a small business, these could have a significant impact.
Every important airline and hotel offer
All of the latest flight and hotel offers in one place. Updated in realtime as each offer changes, or new offers become available.
Heavily discounted Business Class fares to the US, via Dublin
Ultra low Business Class fares to the US if you're willing to start and end your journey in Dublin. Save upto £763. Includes many US cities.
British Airways to stop hot breakfast on some flights
The first downsizing of the BA experience in 2026, and one that feels particularly cruel. Will it really make a difference to the experience though?
New: Ask A Points Expert
Our brand new community page for crowdsourcing answers to points and travel related challenges.
The most popular Avios destinations in 2025
Which cities and countries were the most popular choices for Avios redemptions in 2025? British Airways has released the Avios Unwrapped.
Selling or renting your home? Earn Avios with Foxtons
A brand new points earning partnership, but this time with an estate agent. For a niche group, this could be lucrative.
BA increases price & points needed for reward flights
Some big changes to reward flights: you'll need to find more Avios, and more cash, across every flight, and in every cabin.
Avios & PizzaExpress – now you can spend points on pizza
A brand new way to use your Avios points: swap them for PizzaExpress vouchers. How does this new suystem work, and is it good value?
Which BA flights have Starlink internet onboard?
How can you tell which British Airways flights have the new Starlink internet on board?
New Maldives Terminal: British Airways & Virgin switching
The new Maldives terminal opens to BA & Virgin passengers this weekend, and it's a significant improvement over the old one, including a beautiful new lounge.
How to earn thousands of Avios points from insurance
There's thousands of points up for grabs each time you renew your car, home or pet insurance. How do you earn Avios points from insurers?