Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways Executive Club has previously advised scheduled IT maintenance that was supposed to be completed yesterday, 17 November 2021 but something must have gone wrong as the BAEC section of the website is still offline as of today (Thursday). Currently, members still find themselves unable to access their account options including Avios redemptions and […]
Category: Executive Club
British Airways Executive Club Maintenance Impacting Member Accounts Through 17 November 2021
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways Executive Club is running a scheduled maintenance during the next 2-3 weeks through 17 November 2021 and members will find themselves unable to access certain account options including Avios redemptions. For now only household account modifications are impacted but from the afternoon of 13 November 2021 until the morning of 17 November 2021 […]
DLD 353: Close connections
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
An irrational amount of discussion about connecting flights takes over this episode. But, in our defense, one of you asked about it.
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DLD 353: Close connections
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
An irrational amount of discussion about connecting flights takes over this episode. But, in our defense, one of you asked about it.
British Airways Executive Club Membership Has Officially Returned To Australia/New Zealand
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
After roughly two decades since British Airways pulled their Executive Club membership from Australia and New Zealand, frequent flyers with an address in either of these two countries can sign up again. BAEC pulled the plug on memberships and new member enrollments in the early 2000s and directed AUS/NZ customers (even their own flyers) to […]
British Airways Buy Avios Miles Promotion With 50% Bonus Through April 11, 2021
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has launched a new sale that allows Executive Club members to buy Avios with a 50% bonus through April 11, 2021. Executive Club has capped the number of Avios that one can purchase any calendar year before any bonuses at 100,000. The limit is raised during this sale to 200,000 (max 300K with […]
IHG Rewards Club British Airways 200 Bonus Avios Per Night Through March 31, 2021
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways is promoting an IHG Hotels offer to its Executive Club members that makes absolutely no sense at all under any circumstance. You can get 200 bonus Avios for each night consumed at IHG hotels through March 31, 2021. They don’t disclose, however, that this required you to book a specific rate plan. You […]
LAST CALL: British Airways Buy Avios Up To 50% Mystery Bonus Sale Through November 30, 2020
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways launched last week a sale that allows Executive Club members to buy Avios with up to 50% Mystery Bonus that ends tomorrow (November 30, 2020). Executive Club limits the number of Avios that one can purchase any calendar year before any bonuses at 100,000. The limit is raised during this sale to 200,000 […]
British Airways Buy Avios Up To 50% Mystery Bonus Sale Through November 30, 2020
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has launched a new sale that allows Executive Club members to buy Avios with up to 50% Mystery Bonus through November 30, 2020. Executive Club limits the number of Avios that one can purchase any calendar year before any bonuses at 100,000. The limit is raised during this sale to 200,000 (max 300K […]
LATAM Awards Not Available Using British Airways Avios?
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
LATAM had a quick Oneworld exit earlier this year after Delta took a stake in it back in 2019. LATAM intended to continue some sort of partnership with most Oneworld Alliance airlines even after the exit except American that has partnered with (again) with Brazilian GOL. No LATAM awards available ever? The BA search won’t […]
Chase Ultimate Rewards 30% Avios Transfer Bonus For British Airways/Aer Lingus/Iberia Until December 9, 2020
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Chase Ultimate Rewards currently offers one of their popular Avios points transfer bonuses, which is a decent 30% boost on points transfers to British Airways Executive Club, Iberia and Aer Lingus. Both Chase and American Express regularly offer bonuses to transfer points to British Airways in turn, so if you have points in both currencies […]
British Airways Executive Club Hotel Points To Avios 30% Conversion Bonus November 10 – December 9, 2020
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways Executive Club has launched an offer to get members to convert hotel points to Avios with a bonus between November 10 – December 9, 2020. IHG Rewards Club and Radisson Rewards hotel points to miles conversions are bonused 30% by British Airways. You can access IHG’s page for converting points here, and Radisson’s […]
British Airways Extends Voucher Validity By Six Months
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has extended the validity of vouchers issued to Executive Club members by six months and some additional six (if vouchers were extended per previous policy). This policy update covers various vouchers that are expiring on or before March 2021. The airline will also extend certain vouchers that are yet to be issued. You […]
LAST CALL: British Airways 50% Off Long-Haul & 25% off Short-Haul Avios Award Sale For Travel Through June 30, 20201 (Book By October 13)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways launched an Avios sale for members with at least one transaction in their Executive Club accounts in the past 12 months last week that ends tomorrow. The number of Avios required is discounted by 50% on long-haul and 25% on short-haul flights. The offer is valid for travel through June 30, 2021, but […]
British Airways 50% Off Long-Haul & 25% off Short-Haul Avios Award Sale For Travel Through June 30, 20201 (Book By October 13)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has launched an Avios sale for members with at least one transaction in their Executive Club accounts in the past 12 months. The number of Avios required is discounted by 50% on long-haul and 25% on long-haul flights. The offer is valid for travel through June 30, 2021, but must be booked by […]
Should Airlines Ban Passengers Due To Criticism? Case: British Airways
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
A Flyertalk member noted a change in the terms and conditions of British Airways Executive Club that would allow the airline to classify public criticism as misconduct. Airlines are not amused if you criticize them, or you expose employee misbehavior in the form of publishing video/audio taken on-board or at the airport. How British Airways […]
British Airways Buy Avios 50% Bonus Through September 30, 2020
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has launched a new sale that allows Executive Club members to buy Avios with a 50% bonus through September 30, 2020. Executive Club has capped the number of Avios that one can purchase any calendar year before any bonuses at 100,000. The limit is raised during this sale to 200,000 (max 300K with […]
Reminder: You Can Still Collect British Airways Avios Miles When Booking Your Air BnB
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Today I’d like to remind our readers who might be interested in a booking with AirBnB that it’s possible to earn British Airways Avios when completing the booking through the designated portal. Customers can earn 2 Avios per £1/€1/$1 spent on Air BnB booking and 3x as many on the first booking made through the […]
British Airways Double Avios For 10 Flights July 30 – December 31, 2020 (Book July 30 – August 31)
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways has launched a new bonus Avios offer for flights taken between July 30 – December 31, 2020. Executive Club members can earn double Avios for up to 10 flights if booked after registering for this offer July 30 – August 31. You can access this offer on BA’s website here. Note that flights […]
British Airways Tier Extensions Have Posted
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
British Airways took its time and announced 12-months long tier (status) extensions to Executive Club members the other week (read more here). The status extensions have just posted, and my Gold Guest List expiry per app is April 2022. There is no change in the tier collection years, however. You can access British Airways here. […]