Fiji Airways has announced it will join the award-winning American Airlines AAdvantage® travel rewards program in the coming year.
The news will give members access to a range of benefits as well as earning and redemption capabilities when travelling on either airline.
It also collaboration means that AAdvantage® members will enjoy a seamless experience when travelling on Fiji Airways, with elite members receiving benefits such as priority check-in, priority boarding, complimentary baggage allowance, preferred seats and enhanced award redemption.
“This loyalty partnership marks a significant milestone, bringing together two renowned carriers to offer new benefits to millions of travellers,” Fiji Airways managing director and chief executive officer, Andre Viljoen.
“We are excited about the positive impact this collaboration will have on both our airlines and our guests who will benefit from the exclusive perks.”
AAdvantage® is the longest running travel loyalty program in the world – the program started in 1981 to reward frequent flyers.
“We are taking our partnership with Fiji Airways one step further by offering our mutual customers the opportunity to unlock more destinations and travel experiences through the AAdvantage® program,” American Airlines VP partnerships Anmol Bhargava said.
“We look forward to welcoming Fiji Airways customers into the AAdvantage® program so they can experience all the ways we deliver on our commitment that travel is better as an AAdvantage® member.”
The collaboration with American Airlines follows Fiji Airways announcement that it will become the 15th full-member of the Oneworld alliance in 2025.
Fiji Airways to become the 15th full member airline of Oneworld
“With this partnership, Fiji Airways is set to gain access to a vast network of American travellers, potentially increasing visitor arrivals to the enchanting destination of Fiji,” Viljoen continued.
“The allure of Fiji’s pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality is expected to attract a growing number of American tourists, contributing to the nation’s thriving tourism industry.”
Fiji Airways customers will be able to join AAdvantage® by visiting either the Fiji Airways website or the American Airlines website.
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