Bangkok Airways and airberlin announce new partnership

Published : November 10, 2010 :: 12:11:57 [ 2,002 views ]

Bangkok Airways and airberlin announce new partnership

Bangkok / 9. November, 2010 – Bangkok Airways, in partnership with its European codeshare counterpart airberlin announce their frequent flyer programme partnership to offer extra privileges to passenger of both carriers. The launch of the new agreement will be topped with double points promotion starting from today until 31 December 2010.

Bangkok Airways’ FlyerBonus members can now earn and redeem points when travelling with airberlin on qualifying fares and vice versa for airberlin’s topbonus members. Frequent flyer programme members of both airlines must quote the membership number when making a reservation and present their membership card at check-in. In addition, FlyerBonus members who wish to redeem FlyerBonus points for airberlin flight awards must contact FlyerBonus 14 days prior to the intended date of travel.

Prote Setsuwan, Vice President – Marketing of Bangkok Airways commented, “I strongly believe this partnership will benefit Bangkok Airways and airberlin’ passengers to a great extent.”

Stefan Magiera, General Manager Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar & Thailand airberlin commented, “the partnership offers our customers an extended route network and frequent flyer program members can now enjoy additional benefits”.

In October 2009, Bangkok Airways and airberlin jointly announced a codeshare agreement. Under this codeshare agreement, Bangkok Airways connects airberlin’s passengers to Thailand’s key tourist destinations namely Samui, Phuket and Chiang Mai under the same flight code.

For more information about Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus, please contact:
Loyalty Marketing
Tel. 0-2265-5821 to 2
Fax 0-2273-8436
E-mail: flyerbonus@bangkokair.com

Reservation and Ticketing
Tel. 0-2270-6699
Fax 0-2265-5678
E-mail: reservation@bangkokair.com

For more information about airberlin please contact:
airberlin
Yasmin Born
Deputy Director Corporate Communications
Tel.: + 49 30 3434 1500
Fax: + 49 30 3434 1509
Mail: yborn@airberlin.com