The British Airways Club

News, perks and changes for The British Airways Club, including Tier Points, status benefits, Avios earning and the latest programme updates.

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J.P. Morgan Personal Investing: 10,000 Avios for a £500 Investment

Jul 27, 2026

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3 min read

J.P. Morgan Personal Investing: 10,000 Avios for a £500 Investment

The doubled Avios bonus for new J.P. Morgan Personal Investing clients closes this Friday - here's how it works and whether it's worth it.

British Airways

BA Buy Avios 40% Bonus Flash Sale: Ends Tomorrow, 16 July

Jul 15, 2026

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3 min read

BA Buy Avios 40% Bonus Flash Sale: Ends Tomorrow, 16 July

British Airways is offering a 40% bonus on purchased Avios until tonight - but is it actually worth buying?

BA Holidays

Jul 12, 2026

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3 min read

BA Holidays Avios Discount: How Much Can You Actually Save?

British Airways is letting you unlock BA Holidays savings with fewer Avios than usual - here is what the offer is worth and how to use it.

IAG Loyalty

British Airways Launches 40% Bonus On Buying Avios - Plus 33% More Value On BA Holidays

Jul 10, 2026

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4 min read

British Airways Launches 40% Bonus On Buying Avios - Plus 33% More Value On BA Holidays

Two limited-time Avios offers landed today - here's the maths on whether either is worth your money before they close.

Jack Culpan

Award Flights

Qatar Avios Booking Restrictions: New Rules for Group Redemptions

Jun 26, 2026

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3 min read

Qatar Avios Booking Restrictions: New Rules for Group Redemptions

Qatar Airways has quietly introduced eligibility requirements for booking Avios reward seats for other passengers - here's exactly what has changed and how to work around it.

Codeshare

Jun 25, 2026

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3 min read

British Airways Adds Porter Airlines Codeshare: 17 New Canadian Destinations to Earn Avios

BA Club members can now earn Avios and tier points on Porter flights across Canada, all bookable on a single ticket via Toronto or Montreal

Jack Culpan

Award Flights

BA Business Class Avios to Australia: 374,000 Points Return

Jun 24, 2026

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BA Business Class Avios to Australia: 374,000 Points Return

British Airways reward seats to Melbourne and Sydney in Business Class for May and June 2027 are unusually available right now - here's what to know.

Points Earning

bp pulse Now Earns You Avios: Up to 4 Avios per £1 on EV Charging

Jun 19, 2026

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bp pulse Now Earns You Avios: Up to 4 Avios per £1 on EV Charging

A UK first - the first EV charging network to offer Avios. Here's how it works, what it's worth, and whether it's worth changing your charging habits for.

Jack Culpan

Award Flights

Qatar Airways Avios Bookings: New Rules Block Guests & Family

Jun 19, 2026

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3 min read

Qatar Airways Avios Bookings: New Rules Block Guests & Family

Qatar Airways has quietly changed who can book Avios reward flights, and most people wanting to book for friends or family are now locked out.

UK Credit Cards

BA Companion Voucher + Barclays Cabin Upgrade: Can You Use Both?

Jun 17, 2026

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5 min read

BA Companion Voucher + Barclays Cabin Upgrade: Can You Use Both?

Two of the most valuable vouchers in UK travel - but can they work together on the same booking?

Award Bookings

The New British Airways App Is Here - And You Can No Longer Search Avios Flights In It

Jun 16, 2026

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4 min read

The New British Airways App Is Here - And You Can No Longer Search Avios Flights In It

BA's long-delayed app has finally landed. It looks lovely - but the in-app reward flight search has been quietly clipped.

Jack Culpan

UK Miles and Points

Qatar Airways Sale: 20% Off Flights Plus 10,000 Bonus Avios

Jun 15, 2026

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3 min read

Qatar Airways Sale: 20% Off Flights Plus 10,000 Bonus Avios

Qatar Airways is stacking a flight discount with bonus Avios - and both offers close this Tuesday.

Award Flights

British Airways Adds Avios-Only Flights to Reykjavik and Tenerife for October Half-Term

Jun 3, 2026

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British Airways Adds Avios-Only Flights to Reykjavik and Tenerife for October Half-Term

Every seat in every cabin bookable with Avios from £5 plus 33,500 points return - but is it actually good value, or just guaranteed availability?

Jack Culpan

Avios devaluation

BA Avios Cash Fees Rising Again From 27 May: Second Devaluation in 5 Months

May 22, 2026

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3 min read

BA Avios Cash Fees Rising Again From 27 May: Second Devaluation in 5 Months

The Avios stay the same. The cash element goes up by as much as 33%. You've got five days to lock in current pricing.

Jack Culpan

IAG Loyalty

BA Amex Companion Voucher Now Works on BA Holidays Bookings

May 20, 2026

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4 min read

BA Amex Companion Voucher Now Works on BA Holidays Bookings

From today, BA American Express cardholders can redeem their Companion Voucher on BA Holidays packages paid with Avios - and get 25% of those Avios back. Up to 200,000 Avios per booking for Premium Plus holders.

Jack Culpan

Award Bookings

Seats.aero Adds British Airways Avios Search in Beta

May 15, 2026

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3 min read

Seats.aero Adds British Airways Avios Search in Beta

The award search tool has finally added BA Club and Iberia Club, but here's why UK collectors shouldn't bin their existing tools just yet.

Jack Culpan

IAG Loyalty

BA Holidays Boosts Avios Value by 33% - The Maths Worth Knowing

May 14, 2026

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3 min read

BA Holidays Boosts Avios Value by 33% - The Maths Worth Knowing

British Airways Holidays is offering 33% more value on Avios part-payments until 18 May, with travel valid through to 27 March 2027. Here's whether it's worth using your Avios this way.

Jack Culpan

UK Miles and Points

BA Boots Members Back Down After Renewal Email - Plus a 40%-100% Avios Transfer Bonus Tomorrow

Apr 29, 2026

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BA Boots Members Back Down After Renewal Email - Plus a 40%-100% Avios Transfer Bonus Tomorrow

BA silently downgraded members and below overnight - here's what happened and what to do. Plus: a massive Avios transfer bonus lands tomorrow and a BA Holidays sale ends Wednesday night.

Award Bookings

BA Quietly Blocks Last-Minute Avios Redemptions to India

Apr 27, 2026

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6 min read

BA Quietly Blocks Last-Minute Avios Redemptions to India

A 45-day rolling block has appeared across all five Indian gateways with no word from BA. Here's what we know, why it might be happening, and where your Avios still work.

Jack Culpan

UK Miles and Points

BA Boots Thousands Back to Lower Status - Plus Hyatt Devalues 112 Hotels and a 40% Avios Bonus Expires Tonight

Apr 27, 2026

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6 min read

BA Boots Thousands Back to Lower Status - Plus Hyatt Devalues 112 Hotels and a 40% Avios Bonus Expires Tonight

British Airways is reversing status extensions for thousands of members after blaming a technical issue. Plus: Hyatt's brutal devaluation lands May 20th, and a 40% Avios buy bonus ends tonight.

BA Gold

British Airways Club: Big Tier Point Changes Coming 1 April 2026

Mar 13, 2026

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8 min read

British Airways Club: Big Tier Point Changes Coming 1 April 2026

Flexible fare bookers get a major upgrade — and American Airlines flights finally count properly

British Airways

💔 Not Feeling the Love? Virgin Atlantic's Enhanced BA Club Status Match Is Back

Feb 14, 2026

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8 min read

💔 Not Feeling the Love? Virgin Atlantic's Enhanced BA Club Status Match Is Back

BA Bronze and Silver members can upgrade their status — and the 5-year limit has been waived. Here's everything you need to know before 23 February.

Jack Culpan

IAG Loyalty

Jan 30, 2026

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6 min read

Avios Launches Record 500% Balance Boost – But Is It Worth It?

The British Airways Club members can now boost their 2025 Avios by up to 500% in this limited-time offer ending 6 February

Jack Culpan

IAG Loyalty

Foxtons Becomes First UK Estate Agent to Offer Avios: Earn Up to 30,000 Points

Dec 17, 2025

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6 min read

Foxtons Becomes First UK Estate Agent to Offer Avios: Earn Up to 30,000 Points

London landlords and sellers can now turn property transactions into travel rewards through a new exclusive partnership

Jack Culpan

Points Earning

You Can Now Earn 3 Avios Per £1 at PizzaExpress – Here's How to Set It Up

Dec 9, 2025

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8 min read

You Can Now Earn 3 Avios Per £1 at PizzaExpress – Here's How to Set It Up

PizzaExpress becomes the first UK restaurant where you can both earn and spend Avios – but is the redemption side worth your points?

Jack Culpan

What is Smart With Points?

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The British Airways Club

J.P. Morgan Personal Investing: 10,000 Avios for a £500 Investment

BA Buy Avios 40% Bonus Flash Sale: Ends Tomorrow, 16 July

BA Holidays Avios Discount: How Much Can You Actually Save?

British Airways Launches 40% Bonus On Buying Avios - Plus 33% More Value On BA Holidays

Qatar Avios Booking Restrictions: New Rules for Group Redemptions

British Airways Adds Porter Airlines Codeshare: 17 New Canadian Destinations to Earn Avios

BA Business Class Avios to Australia: 374,000 Points Return

bp pulse Now Earns You Avios: Up to 4 Avios per £1 on EV Charging

Qatar Airways Avios Bookings: New Rules Block Guests & Family

BA Companion Voucher + Barclays Cabin Upgrade: Can You Use Both?

The New British Airways App Is Here - And You Can No Longer Search Avios Flights In It

Qatar Airways Sale: 20% Off Flights Plus 10,000 Bonus Avios

British Airways Adds Avios-Only Flights to Reykjavik and Tenerife for October Half-Term

BA Avios Cash Fees Rising Again From 27 May: Second Devaluation in 5 Months

BA Amex Companion Voucher Now Works on BA Holidays Bookings

Seats.aero Adds British Airways Avios Search in Beta

BA Holidays Boosts Avios Value by 33% - The Maths Worth Knowing

BA Boots Members Back Down After Renewal Email - Plus a 40%-100% Avios Transfer Bonus Tomorrow

BA Quietly Blocks Last-Minute Avios Redemptions to India

BA Boots Thousands Back to Lower Status - Plus Hyatt Devalues 112 Hotels and a 40% Avios Bonus Expires Tonight

British Airways Club: Big Tier Point Changes Coming 1 April 2026

💔 Not Feeling the Love? Virgin Atlantic's Enhanced BA Club Status Match Is Back

Avios Launches Record 500% Balance Boost – But Is It Worth It?

Foxtons Becomes First UK Estate Agent to Offer Avios: Earn Up to 30,000 Points

You Can Now Earn 3 Avios Per £1 at PizzaExpress – Here's How to Set It Up

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