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Jet Airways’ JetPrivilege announces a recripocal frequent flyer agreement with Air Seychelles

JetPrivilege members will now be able to earn and redeem JPMiles on all eligible Air Seychelles flights.

Mumbai June 22, 2015:

JetPrivilege, the award-winning frequent flyer programme of Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, announced a reciprocal frequent flyer agreement with Air Seychelles, the national carrier of Seychelles, and an Etihad Airways Partners carrier.

Effective June 19, JetPrivilege members will enjoy expanded connectivity and enjoy greater opportunities to earn and redeem JPMiles across the Air Seychelles network. Similarly, members of Air Seychelles’ Etihad Guest programme can earn and redeem their miles across Jet Airways’ network.

JetPrivilege Platinum, Gold and Silver members can also take advantage of consistent premium member benefits like excess baggage allowance, dedicated airport check-in counters, access to eligible lounges on eligible flights:

  • when members travel on Jet Airways codeshare flights operated by Air Seychelles between Mumbai & Mahe
  • when members travel on qualifying Air Seychelles flights to destinations such as Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg

Raj Sivakumar, Chief Commercial Officer, Jet Airways, said: “We are delighted to strengthen our partnership with Air Seychelles, which will provide guests with enhanced access between India and Seychelles. The agreement makes Seychelles more accessible to our guests, and opens up other key destinations and multiple travel options that we constantly endeavor to offer our guests. The Seychelles archipelago, with its 115 scenic islands, has great appeal among business and leisure travelers and we are confident it will be a great addition to the options available to our valued guests and JetPrivilege members.”

Manish Dureja, Managing Director, JetPrivilege, said, “We are pleased to add Air Seychelles, the national carrier of Seychelles, as an airline partner to our loyalty programme, JetPrivilege. Our members will benefit from having access to more award flights across the Air Seychelles network. Members will also have greater opportunities to earn JPMiles on all Air Seychelles flights, as also Jet Airways codeshare flights operated by Air Seychelles. Forging partnerships for the benefit of our members is at the heart of our business and we are thrilled to be collaborating with Air Seychelles to offer our members consistent travel benefits and privileges.”

An Etihad Airways Partners airline, Air Seychelles is the national airline of Republic of Seychelles

About Jet Airways

Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 116 aircraft, which include a mix of state-of-the-art Boeing 777-300 ERs/Airbus A330-200/300 aircraft, Next Generation Boeing 737s and ATR 72-500/600s, and has one of the youngest fleet in the region with an average of 6.01 years. Flights to 73 destinations span the length and breadth of India and beyond, including Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Bangkok, Brussels, Colombo, Dammar, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jeddah, Kathmandu, Kuwait, London (Heathrow), Muscat, New York (Newark), Paris, Riyadh, Sarah, Singapore and Toronto.

Jet Airways is a member airline of Etihad Airways Partners.

About Air Seychelles

Air Seychelles was established in 1978 and began long-haul service in 1983. As the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, Air Seychelles is a pillar of tourism, the island nation’s strongest and growing economic sector. The airline currently offers international flights to Abu Dhabi, Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Mauritius, Mumbai and Paris. In addition, Air Seychelles also offers more than 200 domestic scheduled flights a week throughout the archipelago, including domestic charter services.â?¨ When flying with Air Seychelles, immerse yourself in the welcoming, authentic embrace of the Creole lifestyle – delivering enviable levels of comfort and style. Make your flying time a mere illusion with entertainment options that suit you.

The airline maintains a strategic partnership with Etihad Airways.

About Jet Privilege Private Ltd

Jet Privilege Private Limited is a specialized loyalty and rewards management company, a joint venture between Jet Airways and Etihad Airways, established to develop, manage, operate and market JetPrivilege – an internationally acclaimed, award winning loyalty and rewards programme.

JetPrivilege, the proud recipient of the prestigious Freddie Award in 2013 and ‘Best Loyalty Program in Service Sector’ in the 7th Loyalty Summit Awards in 2014, continues to be the Frequent Flyer programme of Jet Airways, offering exclusive privileges to members when they travel on Jet Airways and any of it’s partner airlines. The programme offers the unique benefit of accelerating JPMiles accumulation through use of co-branded credit and debit cards, book & stay across domestic and international hotel partners, and carry out transactions with any of the 150+ programme partners from different industries like retail, telecom, lifestyle, dining, entertainment to name a few. JPMiles can be redeemed for Award Flights to over 1000 destinations across the world.

 

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