(13/12/23) Eligible members of Marriott Bonvoy and
Singapore Airline’s KrisFlyer frequent flyer programme can now receive a status match and take advantage of an
accelerated pathway to obtain a higher elite status.
This latest expansion between the two reward programmes is in addition to the two-way
points and miles transfer benefits that was
announced in January 2023, allowing members to convert their
Marriott Bonvoy points into KrisFlyer miles and vice versa.
Details of the enhanced benefits include:
– Status Match: Members will be able to enjoy
elite status match according to the elite tiers of both programmes.
Singapore Airlines A380 and B777 at Changi Airport. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com
Solitaire PPS Club, PPS Club, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold members
will receive a status match to Marriott Bonvoy Gold, while
Marriott Bonvoy Platinum, Titanium, and Ambassador members will
receive a status match to the KrisFlyer Elite Silver tier.
Marriott Bonvoy Elite status benefits may include
room upgrades, late check-outs, bonus points, welcome gifts and
more.
KrisFlyer Elite status benefits may include bonus miles,
complimentary seat selection for customers flying with Singapore
Airlines, complimentary lounge access, priority check-in and
boarding, additional baggage allowance and more.
– Accelerated Pathways to Higher Membership Tiers:
Eligible Marriott Bonvoy members can accelerate the upgrade of
their KrisFlyer membership to higher tiers by completing as few as
two to four flights with SIA within a six-month period.
Similarly, eligible KrisFlyer members can achieve
accelerated status match with Marriott Bonvoy by staying three to
10 nights at any participating Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of
hotels, within a span of six months.
– Access to Exclusive Promotions:
Marriott Bonvoy and KrisFlyer will periodically launch exclusive
campaigns where members can earn both miles and points through
their hotel stay and flights.
“Strengthening our partnership
with Marriott allows KrisFlyer members to unlock even greater
benefits, while enjoying more ways to earn and redeem their points
and miles,” said Dai Haoyu, Acting Senior Vice President Marketing
Planning, Singapore Airlines. “This comes at an opportune time amid the strong demand
for international travel. With this enhancement, our members can
look forward to better value, as well as more accrual and
redemption opportunities that match their evolving lifestyle
interests.”
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