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Daily Digest — 2026-10-14

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Daily Digest — Wednesday, 14 October 2026

🎫 Head for Points

The dust has now settled and I’ve had a chance to think about what the new A380 cabins, announced last week, mean for British Airways. See if you agree with my thoughts. The last major refurbishment o…

Many people believe that the general principle of collecting miles and points should be ‘earn and burn’. By ‘earn and burn’ I mean don’t let your balances build up too high. The idea is that you try t…

News in brief: Loganair drops all flights from Newcastle High fuel prices are forcing airlines to make tough decisions this winter. Loganair, the Scottish regional carrier which uses Avios as its loya…

Do you get free seat selection as a member of The British Airways Club? In this article I want to look at whether you need to pay for British Airways seat selection if you have Gold, Silver or Bronze …

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