Flying Blue and Etihad Guest launch reciprocal miles earning and redemption – Business Traveller
Air France-KLM and Etihad have launched the next stage of their rapidly developing partnership, with the ability for frequent flyer members to earn and redeem across programmes.
In September the two groups announced plans to significantly expand their codeshare agreement, with more than 40 new routes covering destinations across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Australia.
At the time a Memorandum of Understanding also proposed reciprocal frequent flyer benefits, alongside the possibility of terminal co-location, reciprocal lounge access and ground handling initiatives.
The first part of the above has now launched, with members of the Flying Blue and Etihad Guest schemes now able to earn and redeem miles in either loyalty programme when flying on Air France, KLM or Etihad.
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