British Airways / Avios

Cancel or Change Flights Booked with Avios Earlier on today I was on the phone to the British Airways Executive Club and I’m embarrassed to admit that I failed miserably at cancelling Avios flights from the Isle of Man back home to London… Like all stories, there’s a little more to it than I may […]

BA Avios Companion Voucher – Navigating the Good, the Bad and the Ugly For some the 2-4-1 BA Companion Voucher is the gateway to an Avios redemption flight of a lifetime, for others the numerous terms and conditions imposed nearly always ends up in a ‘computer says no’ situation. During this BA Avios Companion Voucher […]

Examining Avios Points Value Whilst I’ve touched upon the Value of Avios points in a number of articles here at Thrifty Points, I thought it would be useful if I covered that age-old question in full – Just how much are those Avios points really worth? Now what makes the answer to this question trickier […]

Being in your late twenties has its positives and negatives. One of these positives is having the freedom to just get up and explore the wonderful world we live in… the downside however is that I can’t afford to just get up and go! That’s where redeeming Avios points have changed my life. No matter […]

I’d like to think that I rarely get sucked into a marketing gimmick, however a couple of days ago I found myself using the British Airways duty free online shopping to pre-purchase a bottle of Jo Malone perfume on behalf of a friend.   It was at this point that I thought I’d do some […]

How to Transfer American Express Points to Avios Regular readers will know that we’re big fans of all things Avios and all things American Express Membership Rewards.  Today we’ll be taking a look at how to transfer Amex points to Avios as well as some of the risks associated with undertaking speculative Amex to Avios […]