What does 200 000 Avios points get you?
With 200,000 Avios, you have enough Avios for a peak return Club World almost anywhere on BA’s long-haul route network. You can enjoy a lie-flat bed on a long, overnight flight to any of the following destinations, on any date with availability, return and still have Avios left over: Lima Peru (LIM)
Where can I go with 22000 Avios?
You’d be able to spend your 22,000 Avios on a return flight from London in business class (Club Europe) to destinations like Athens, Greece, and Barcelona, Spain. Thanks to British Airways’ Reward Flight Savers, you can choose a combination of cash and Avios that suits your wallet and Avios balance.
Where can I fly with 28000 Avios points?
28000 Avios is enough for two return flights to any zone 1 destinations from the UK (includes Prague, Paris, Berlin and others). With 2000 more points you can get to zone 2 destinations (includes Rome, Venice, Vienna and others).
Why are Avios taxes so high?
This is because the Avios required for a flight remain the same if oil costs $20 or $100 per barrel. Airlines introduced and tinkered with this fuel surcharge to combat rising fuel costs many years ago. When oil prices increased, airlines increased fuel surcharges to compensate for these unexpected increased costs.
Why are BA fees so high?
The largest fee, tax or surcharge on a British Airways ticket is the “Carrier-imposed surcharge (YQ)” that clocks in at a huge $1,300. This charge is exactly what it sounds like — an additional surcharge imposed by the carrier (British Airways). It is completely discretionary, and 100% goes to the airline.
How do I avoid paying taxes on British Airways?
How can I avoid Avios fees, taxes and charges?
- Option 1: stick to short-haul redemptions.
- Option 2: start your long-haul flight in Jersey or Inverness.
- Option 3: book your long-haul redemption on Iberia and not British Airways.
- Option 4: book your US / Canada flights on Aer Lingus and not BA.
Why are avios fees so high?