Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
In April 2018, Virgin Atlantic launched its two new Virgin Flying Club credit cards, issued by Virgin Money. They have proved hugely successful with, so I understand, over 200,000 applications so far. We rarely look at the two cards from first principles, so I thought it was worth another look today. It is now 18 months […]
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NEW: Get 40,000 Avios with the British Airways Premium Plus American Express card
Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
American Express and British Airways have launched a limited-time increased sign up bonus on the two British Airways American Express credit cards. In this article, I am looking at the British Airways Premium Plus American Express card. Until 28th February, the sign up bonus is increased from 25,000 Avios to 40,000 Avios. For comparison, the […]
NEW: Get 10,000 Avios with the free British Airways American Express card
Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
American Express and British Airways have launched a limited-time increased sign up bonus on the two British Airways American Express credit cards. In this article, I am looking at the free British Airways American Express card. Until 28th February, the sign up bonus is increased from 5,000 Avios to 10,000 Avios. For comparison, the bonus […]
Get 30,000 Avios with ‘free for a year’ Amex Gold until 9th November
Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
Our credit cards directory lists 12 different personal credit cards in the UK which offer travel rewards. For the beginner to this hobby, however, there is one obvious piece of plastic to start with – the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. In return for taking out this card (FREE for the first year, cancel at […]
How a couple can earn 317,875 Avios if they are new to Amex
Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses. Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards. There are still some great opportunities out there, however, if you know what you are doing. Until 2nd November 2021, American Express is […]
What is the best Virgin Atlantic credit card for you?
Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
In April 2018, Virgin Atlantic launched its two new Virgin Flying Club credit cards, issued by Virgin Money. They have proved hugely successful, with over 175,000 applications in the first 18 months.
BONUS DOUBLED: Get a huge 60,000 points, and great benefits, with American Express Platinum
Written by Rob Burgess @ Head for Points
American Express has launched an exceptionally generous sign-up bonus for The Platinum Card. It may be the biggest ‘open to all’ bonus I have ever seen. The standard bonus of 30,000 Membership Rewards points, which converts to 30,000 Avios, was already good. Until 2nd November, however, you will receive 60,000 Membership Rewards points if you […]