Elite Status

Information about achieving and maintaining elite status with airlines and hotels, including qualification criteria, benefits, and strategies to maximize mileage and points.

Emirates Skywards

Emirates Auctions Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships for Charity

Dec 19, 2025

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6 min read

Emirates Auctions Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships for Charity

Up to 20 years of top-tier status up for grabs – but you'll need deep pockets and a generous heart

Jack Culpan

Safar Flyer

Royal Air Maroc Status Match: Is Paying for Oneworld Status Worth It?

Nov 29, 2025

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8 min read

Royal Air Maroc Status Match: Is Paying for Oneworld Status Worth It?

A new paid status match offers up to Oneworld Emerald, but the steep price tag and limited requalification options mean this isn't for everyone

Jack Culpan

BA Gold

British Airways Makes Tier Point Bonuses Permanent: The Biggest News Since The Club Launch

Nov 21, 2025

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13 min read

British Airways Makes Tier Point Bonuses Permanent: The Biggest News Since The Club Launch

BA makes tier point bonuses a permanent feature from 25 November 2025 – no registration required

Jack Culpan

Airline News

BA's Elite Program Changes Backfire: 4,000 Top Flyers Jump Ship to Air France KLM

Sep 27, 2025

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3 min read

BA's Elite Program Changes Backfire: 4,000 Top Flyers Jump Ship to Air France KLM

British Airways faces mass exodus of valuable customers, plus new upgrade bidding system and Ryanair's digital-only boarding passes

Jack Culpan

What is Smart With Points?

Your ultimate guide to maximising miles & points for unforgettable travel experiences while saving money.

Expert Avios Guides

Learn how to earn, spend, and maximise British Airways Avios points for incredible travel rewards.

Powerful Calculators

Access free tools to calculate flight costs, tier points, and maximise your miles & points strategy.

In-Depth Tutorials

Follow step-by-step guides on frequent flyer programs, credit cards, and travel hacking strategies.

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Elite Status

Emirates Auctions Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships for Charity

Royal Air Maroc Status Match: Is Paying for Oneworld Status Worth It?

British Airways Makes Tier Point Bonuses Permanent: The Biggest News Since The Club Launch

BA's Elite Program Changes Backfire: 4,000 Top Flyers Jump Ship to Air France KLM

What is Smart With Points?

Expert Avios Guides

Powerful Calculators

In-Depth Tutorials

Never Miss a Miles & Points Update

Smart With Points: Travel Smarter with Miles & Points