Heads up, Avios fans! Finnair's jumped on the subscription bandwagon, now offering a way to get a fixed chunk of Avios points every month by paying a recurring fee, either monthly or annually. Think of it like a magazine subscription, but instead of travel articles, you're getting points to fuel your next adventure.

So, what's the catch? AwardWallet Blog crunched the numbers, and it boils down to whether buying Avios at approximately 1.36 cents each is a good deal for you. This matters because it locks you into a recurring payment, and the value proposition hinges on how you typically redeem Avios. If you frequently snag sweet deals on Finnair or partner flights using Avios, it might be worth considering.

Before you jump in, do some homework! Compare this price to other ways you typically acquire Avios (credit card bonuses, transfer partners, etc.). Also, consider if you are willing to commit to having to use a certain amount of Avios every month to make it worth the fee. This isn't a "one size fits all" deal, so make sure it aligns with your travel habits and redemption strategy.