It is worthwhile joining a Loyalty program with the airlines, at no extra charge. These added value benefits can not only reward you for example towards upgrades or free flights but can make a difference whether you can get on a flight with Priority Reservations Waitlist or even Guaranteed reservations on sold out seats. To make your trip more comfortable you can have free access to Airport Lounges and Priority Baggage handling
There are three alliances:
- Star Alliance
- One World
- Skyteam
Join the airline Loyalty Scheme that are frequently used and you are eligible to earn miles or points on any of the flights taken within the alliance. The following gives you an idea of the benefits and should bear in mind that within the Schemes are different tiers linked to miles or points earned with different benefits.
Some of the Benefits
- Lounge Access
- Guaranteed Reservation on Sold-Out Flights
- Priority Baggage Handling
- Extra Baggage Allowance
- Priority Check-in
- Preferred Seating
- Priority Boarding
- Priority Reservations Waitlist
- Priority Airport Standby
Please note as with the Loyalty programs benefits with any of the alliances are subject to conditions and can be based on the status of your Loyalty card, availability and airline. We have provided with links against each alliance for you to assess which program will suit you the best.