{"id":8821,"date":"2020-10-12T21:58:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T02:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=8821"},"modified":"2020-10-12T21:59:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T02:59:37","slug":"emirates-skywards-marks-20-years-with-over-27-million-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=8821","title":{"rendered":"Emirates Skywards Marks 20-years With Over 27 Million Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

– Loyalty programme\u2019s strong and active global membership has been built on continuous innovation and value-driven initiatives for members<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has marked 20 years of excellence, innovation and unmatched rewards. Over the past two decades, the loyalty programme has continued to grow its membership base by offering value and rich, personalised experiences to its members around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The programme has continually invested to diversify its brand partnerships, and utilise innovative digital technology, so that it can offer its members across the globe with more ways to earn and enjoy rewards, conveniently and via new touchpoints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From a million members in 2005, to 27 million members in 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The loyalty programme has 27 million members worldwide, of which, more than 32,000 are founding members who joined the programme in 2000 and are still active. In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Emirates Skywards is offering members double Tier Miles on any flight booked by 10 December, for travel until 31 March 2021,* while founding members can earn double Tier Miles and double Skywards Miles on any flight booked by 10 December, for travel until 31 August 2021*<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emirates Skywards members come from more than 180 countries, including: 3.5 million members in the United Kingdom, 2.7 million in the United States, 2 million in Australia, 1.9 million in India, and 1.9 million in the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offering more flexibility, choice, and ways to earn on the ground<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emirates Skywards has expanded its range of partners over the past 20 years to create new, exciting and exceptional value offerings for its diverse membership base. The loyalty programme currently has nearly 200 partners, including: 16 airline partners; more than 100 hotel partners; 33 financial partners, 22 retail and lifestyle partners, 7 car rental partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Earlier this year, the loyalty programme launched\u00a0skywardsmilesmall.com<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 introducing over a thousand new ways to earn Miles while shopping online with popular UK and US brands. Expanding its financial partnerships, the loyalty programme has launched the Emirates Skywards Mastercard\u00ae in partnership with Barclays \u2013 its first Emirates branded credit card in the U.S allowing customers to accumulate even more Skywards Miles on their everyday spend and travel purchases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 \u2018My Family\u2019 programme, which launched in 2018, has enhanced its features to now accept family members pooling up to 100% of all Skywards Miles earned, not just on Emirates flights – allowing customers to redeem rewards even faster than before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Members can also earn thousands of Miles with\u00a0Emirates Skywards Hotels<\/a>\u00a0at over 400,000 hotels, in over 900 destinations worldwide \u2013 and up to 2,500 bonus Miles per night, when\u00a0using a co-branded Emirates Skywards credit card for payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emirates Skywards\u2019 introduction of personalised offers integrated within the booking flow is an industry-first loyalty benefit, whereby logged-in members can avail enhanced Cash+Miles redemption rates and discounted Miles Upgrades when booking flights directly on\u00a0emirates.com<\/a>\u00a0and the Emirates app. These exclusive offers are tailored to suit each member\u2019s preference \u2013 offering vast opportunities to save on travel costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reassuring members during COVID-19<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With continued travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Emirates Skywards is offering its members reassurance and flexibility during this difficult time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emirates Skywards Silver, Gold and Platinum members have had their tier review dates extended to enable an additional 12 months at their current status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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