LOYALTY

We round up hotel and airline scheme news and promotions

British Airways Executive Club members can earn 500 Avios for stays at Mercure and Novotel properties (such as the Novotel Canary Wharf, pictured) until September 30. (Check which hotels aren’t included in this offer in advance.)

IHG is also offering a 30 per cent discount to Executive Club members on weekend stays (Fri-Sun) at selected brands, including Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn Express and Staybridge Suites. Discounts of up to 20 per cent can be redeemed on Intercontinental and Kimpton stays. Bookings must be made at least 21 days in advance of the first night’s stay. Book by September 30 and stay by December. ba.com