British Airways Executive Club Members Can Now Earn Avios on World Duty Free Purchases at London Heathrow

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British Airways Executive Club Members Can Now Earn Avios on World Duty Free Purchases at London Heathrow

  • British Airways Executive Club Members can now collect Avios when spending at London Heathrow’s World Duty Free shops
  • Customers who are members of both British Airways’ and World Duty Free’s respective loyalty programmes can collect one Avios per £1 spend at the airport
  • The partnership includes a bonus of 250 Avios on their first purchase

(IN SHORT) 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. Avios points will be credited to their accounts within 72 hours after each eligible purchase, with a bonus of 250 Avios available on the first transaction. Additionally, members can use their British Airways American Express card to make purchases and accumulate even more Avios points. This initiative is part of British Airways’ ongoing efforts to enhance the rewards system for its Executive Club members. It follows the introduction of Avios-Only flights and the ability to use Avios points to book British Airways Holidays packages. Members can also earn Avios points while shopping online with over 1,500 retailers on shopping.ba.com. Iberia Plus loyalty program members can also earn one Avios point for every €1 spent when shopping at World Duty Free stores in Spain. For more information and the terms and conditions of this offer, interested individuals can visit the British Airways Executive Club website.

(PRESS RELEASE) London, UK, 2023-Nov-28— /Travel PR News/ —British Airways Executive Club Members spending in World Duty Free shops at London Heathrow can now collect Avios on their purchases.

From sunglasses and skincare to fragrances and fashion, customers can now collect one Avios per £1 spent in any World Duty Free shop across all of Heathrow’s terminals.

To start collecting, Members should ensure they have signed up to Red by Dufry, World Duty Free’s loyalty programme, and entered their Executive Club details in the Red by Dufry app.

Avios will be awarded within 72 hours of each eligible purchase, and a bonus 250 Avios is available on the first transaction. Savvy shoppers can also use their British Airways American Express card to pay for their purchase, collecting even more Avios.

Colm Lacy, British Airways’ Chief Commercial Offer, said: “We know how much collecting Avios makes a difference to our customers’ travels, so we continue to find new ways to make collecting it easier than ever. With World Duty Free’s expansive presence at Heathrow, there’ll be plenty of opportunity for Members to collect Avios, bringing them one step closer to their next flight, holiday or experience.”

The British Airways Executive Club continues to evolve to make collecting and spending Avios even more rewarding. Earlier this year, the airline’s first Avios-Only flights were introduced, and it was announced that Avios can be used to purchase British Airways Holidays packages. New retailers continue to join more than 1,500 retailers on shopping.ba.com, including eBay which was added in September.

Members of the Iberia Plus loyalty programme can also collect one Avios per €1 spent when shopping in World Duty Free shops in Spain.

For more information, including details on eligible purchases and terms and conditions, please visit: www.ba.com/executive-club/collecting-avios/shopping/dufry

About the British Airways Executive Club

The British Airways Executive Club is a free-to-join reward programme for anyone who loves travel. Its currency is Avios, which can be collected by flying with BA or its partner airlines, taking a holiday, making purchases with more than 1,500 retailers when shopping through British Airways at shopping.ba.com, or through everyday spending with a wide range of partners such as American Express, Nectar, Avis Budget Group and Marriott.

Members can also collect Tier Points every time they fly with British Airways or its oneworld® partners, which offer access a range of exclusive benefits as they climb the Tiers through Blue, Bronze, Silver and Gold. For more information, visit www.ba.com/executiveclub

About Red By Dufry

Check the time of your flights. Get alerts when gates are changing or flights are delayed. Listen to latest artists while you fly. Keep up to date with the latest fashion trends recommend by top influencers. And obviously shop directly from the App.

We created Red By Dufry so you can make the best of your trip, in and out of the airport. Not only will you be rewarded whenever you shop in Dufry stores, you’ll also get access to touristic tips and discounts around the city you’re visiting. From the heart of the airport to the heart of the city, Red By Dufry accompanies you everywhere. Join now and enjoy discounts and rewards. Some airports will open you the doors of their private lounges, others will offer you discounts on food and drinks. Red By Dufry is very simple to join and enjoy. Take your travel experience to the next level right now: https://www.redbydufry.com/en/index.html

About Avolta

Avolta (formerly Dufry) is a leading global travel experience player. With the traveler at its strategic core, Avolta maximizes every moment of the traveler’s journey through its combination of travel retail and travel food & beverage, passion for innovation and excellent execution. Avolta’s well-diversified business across geographical, channel and brand portfolio pillars operates in 75 countries and 1,200 locations, with 5,500 points of sale across three segments – duty-free, travel convenience & essentials, food & beverage – and various channels, including airports, motorways, cruises ferries, railway, border shops and downtown. An inherent element of Avolta’s business strategy is found in ESG, aiming for sustainable and profitable growth of the company while fostering high standards of environmental stewardship and social equity – making meaningful impact in the local communities. The company’s access to 2.3billion passengers a year reinforces the power of it’s more than 60,000 people, committed to surprising guests and delivering solid execution, supporting the company in creating value for all stakeholders.

Media Contact:

press.office@ba.com.

Source: British Airways

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