https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/avios/ Avios News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:09:48+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-announces-avios-only-flights-to-cape-town-over-the-peak-fes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-announces-avios-only-flights-to-cape-town-over-the-peak-fes/ Cape Town is the latest British Airways long-haul Avios-Only flight destination This popular route will be made available for customers using their Avios over the festive period Since the launch of Avios-Only flights, the airline has offered its Members 34 flights to 15 destinations The Avios-Only flight to Cape Town marks the release of the airline’s 7,500th Avios-Only seat Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:23:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aer-lingus-teams-up-with-uber-to-reward-aerclub-members-with-avios-on-every/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aer-lingus-teams-up-with-uber-to-reward-aerclub-members-with-avios-on-every/ Aer Lingus’ AerClub members can now collect Avios on every journey they take using the Uber app, by simply linking their AerClub and Uber accounts. Members of the airline’s loyalty programme will collect 1 Avios for every €1 spent on any journey taken on the Uber app in Ireland and the UK. To celebrate the new partnership, AerClub members who link their AerClub and Uber accounts via the Uber app and complete a journey before July 31st will receive 500 bonus Avios. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:18:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finnair-and-iag-loyalty-expand-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finnair-and-iag-loyalty-expand-partnership/ Finnair and IAG Loyalty have taken to the skies with an expanded partnership, offering customers the opportunity to link their loyalty programme account. The new relationship will, for the first time, allow members to link their Finnair Plus and British Airways Executive Club accounts, allowing the seamless transfer of Avios between both loyalty programme accounts. Wed, 22 May 2024 05:34:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finnair-takes-off-with-avios/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finnair-takes-off-with-avios/ Finnair Plus loyalty members will now use Avios as their new loyalty currency, as the program enters a new era. The move comes following a partnership with IAG Loyalty to adopt Avios - the loyalty currency used by Finnair’s oneworld partners’ loyalty programs - British Airways Executive Club, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, and Iberia Plus. Tue, 12 Mar 2024 08:10:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-executive-club-members-can-now-earn-avios-on-world-duty-fre/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-executive-club-members-can-now-earn-avios-on-world-duty-fre/ British Airways Executive Club members can now accumulate Avios points when shopping at World Duty Free stores in London Heathrow Airport. Customers can earn one Avios point for every £1 spent on various products, including sunglasses, skincare, fragrances, and fashion items, across all terminals at Heathrow. To take advantage of this offer, Executive Club members need to sign up for the Red by Dufry loyalty program offered by World Duty Free and provide their Executive Club details in the Red by Dufry app. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 21:21:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rush-for-seats-expected-as-british-airways-puts-more-avios-only-flights-on/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rush-for-seats-expected-as-british-airways-puts-more-avios-only-flights-on/ More than 1,250 Reward Seats have been made available for August next year, and are expected to sell out in hours Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:55:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finnair-unveils-major-revamp-for-finnair-plus-loyalty-program-with-avios-in/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finnair-unveils-major-revamp-for-finnair-plus-loyalty-program-with-avios-in/ Finnair will renew its Finnair Plus loyalty program by introducing Avios as its new loyalty currency in early 2024. Fri, 18 Aug 2023 06:34:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-enhances-avios-collection-with-ancillary-purchases-and-cash/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-enhances-avios-collection-with-ancillary-purchases-and-cash/ The way British Airways Executive Club Members collect Avios is transforming from 18 October 2023, offering Members a transparent, consistent and simplified way to collect Avios Thu, 20 Jul 2023 06:04:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-privilege-club-launches-new-card-linked-offers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-privilege-club-launches-new-card-linked-offers/ Privilege Club members can now link their Visa and Mastercard credit cards to their membership accounts and shop at a wide range of retail and lifestyle partners Mon, 29 May 2023 05:17:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-unveils-five-new-avios-only-flights-including-easter-holida/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-unveils-five-new-avios-only-flights-including-easter-holida/ Five European destinations have become the latest available to book as Avios-Only flights, including Tenerife, Lanzarote and Barcelona Avios-Only flights were introduced in April 2023, with the first two selling out within 24 hours of launching Wed, 24 May 2023 04:57:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-launches-avios-only-flights-offering-even-more-reward-seats/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-launches-avios-only-flights-offering-even-more-reward-seats/ In a first for the airline, British Airways has launched flights that are made up exclusively of Reward Seats for Executive Club Members Sat, 15 Apr 2023 08:24:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/more-choice-british-airways-holidays-customers-can-now-pay-with-avios-when/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/more-choice-british-airways-holidays-customers-can-now-pay-with-avios-when/ British Airways Executive Club Members now have more choice than ever when it comes to using their Avios, with the new option to redeem them towards the cost of a British Airways Holidays booking. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 06:10:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aerclub-celebrates-milestone-of-more-than-2-million-members/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aerclub-celebrates-milestone-of-more-than-2-million-members/ AerClub, the loyalty programme of Aer Lingus, is celebrating its two millionth member since the programme launched in 2016. Last year saw a surge in new members with over 500,000 joining the Aer Lingus’ loyalty programme Sat, 28 Jan 2023 08:02:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-privilege-club-and-qatar-duty-free-announce-a-world-first/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-privilege-club-and-qatar-duty-free-announce-a-world-first/ Travellers will now be rewarded with Privilege Club Avios 2 hours prior to departure enabling members to collect and spend on a wide range of 200 quality retail brands and F&B outlets at the World’s Best Airport. Fri, 27 Jan 2023 08:12:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-teams-up-with-uber-to-offer-avios-on-every-ride/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-teams-up-with-uber-to-offer-avios-on-every-ride/ Uber users will soon be able to collect Avios on every journey they take by car, coach or train booked via the Uber app, by simply linking their British Airways Executive Club and Uber accounts. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:52:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-announces-partnership-to-launch-dedicated-online-wine-busin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-airways-announces-partnership-to-launch-dedicated-online-wine-busin/ British Airways customers will soon be able to collect Avios towards their travels when ordering exclusively from a new online wine retailer. The airline has announced details of The Wine Flyer, which will launch on 4 October 2022 in partnership with IAG Loyalty. Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:10:45 +0000