Fiji Airways has a lot of exciting prospects in the pipeline. The national airline of Fiji recently took on deliveries for new fuel efficient Airbus A350 widebody aircraft and is slated to join the oneworld alliance later this year. In an unexpected surprise, Fiji Airways will join American Airlines AAdvantage travel rewards program in the coming year, offering new and exciting benefits for both American Airlines and Fiji Airways passengers.
A Win Win Situation
For passengers, this will be a win win situation. Members will have earning and redemption capabilities when traveling on either airline. AAdvantage elite members will receive benefits including 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 travelers,” said Fiji Airways Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Andre Viljoen. “With this partnership, Fiji Airways is set to gain access to a vast network of American travelers, potentially increasing visitor arrivals to the enchanting destination of Fiji,” added Viljoen. “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.”