As has become somewhat of a tradition, the March reset of my Tier Points is as good a time as any to look back over the last year of flying and to look forward to what the next year might bring. I did the same in 2015-16 and 2016-17, and it is very interesting to… Read More My flying year – 2017-2018
It is around this point every year when all the hard-earned tier points get wiped from my account and the balance is reset to 0. In the last year, I have done more flying than in previous years, and was able to accrue exactly 1500 Tier Points to reach Gold status. This will give me… Read More My flying year – 2016-2017
It was a major blow to collecting Avios when Topcashback stopped offering a pay out option into Tesco Clubcard. I wrote about it here and here. You could get 1 CC point per penny and each CC point was worth 2.4 Avios. This stopped earlier this year and a lack of other options meant that… Read More Topcashback offers a 25% bonus on Avios
In parts one and two, I discussed how credit card sign up bonuses can help to bolster your Avios balance. In this post, I am going to look at the two other ways I get my Avios from Tesco and topcashback. One Tesco clubcard point is awarded for each pound spent and they convert in… Read More Part three: Shopping to fly
One of the easiest non-flying ways to earn Avios is via Tesco Clubcard and the right credit card. Spend £10 in Tesco and pay on the BAPP AmEx would earn 39 Avios. Forget your wallet and pay in cash, you would earn nothing. Thankfully, there is an app that can help forgetful people like me… Read More Earn Clubcard points faster with PayQwiq
