Australia: Extended stay operator Oaks Hotels & Resorts has launched its first airline loyalty programme partnership, joining Air New Zealand’s Airpoints programme.
To celebrate the partnership, Oaks Hotels & Resorts is offering triple Airpoints Dollars on accommodation bookings at a selection of its most popular properties until 31 May, allowing members to earn up to 60 Airpoints Dollars for each eligible stay, for travel from 1 June until 30 September, 2017.
Oaks offers a choice of 48 hotels and resorts in Australia and New Zealand. Airpoints Dollars can be used toward the cost of flights with Air New Zealand and Star Alliance Airlines, as well as room upgrades, car rentals and purchases through the Airpoints Store.
Chief operations officer of Oaks Hotels & Resorts, Mike Anderson,said: “We are looking forward to embarking on this exciting initiative with one of the world’s leading airlines to provide its members with impressive rewards, even more competitive rates and additional ways to earn Airpoints Dollars, simply for booking accommodation at any one of Oaks Hotels & Resorts’ 48 properties across Australia and beyond.” he said.
Air New Zealand’s general manager for loyalty, Mark Street, said: “Oaks Hotels & Resorts will offer our 2.4 million members an outstanding accommodation option, particularly at key Australian destinations that our members love to travel to. An attractive Airpoints Dollar™ earn rate will help our members to be able to travel again sooner.”
Oaks Hotels & Resorts is part of the Minor Hotel Group.</p