Czech Airlines, in cooperation with HOLIDAYS Czech Airlines, newly offers the members of its OK Plus Program the possibility to use reward miles for stays at the seaside, prestigious spas and golf resorts.
Czech Airlines and OK Plus Program
The Airline is thus expanding its system of rewards for those passengers who fly with it regularly. The 400,000 members already enjoy the advantages offered by Czech Airlines’ OK Plus Program.
In the first five months of this year, their number rose by 40,000. The increase in the number of the holders of the prestigious OK Plus Silver, Gold, and Platinum Cards confirms passengers’ interest in the services offered by the program.
Furthermore, Czech Airlines keeps expanding the program’s options. The OK Plus – is one of the most significant and oldest loyalty programs in Europe, having celebrated its 17th anniversary this year.
The New Upgrades
An innovation is a possibility of purchasing a trip to the seaside from the travel agency HOLIDAYS Czech Airlines. Programme members can use reward miles to fly on Czech Airlines charter flights to such destinations as
- Bulgaria
- Greece
- Egypt
- Spain
Resorts and Spa Centers
OK Plus members can also newly use reward miles for stays in prestigious spa and wellness centers in the Czech Republic. Czech Airlines offers tailor-made stays for the members of its FFP, for example in the Svatá Kateřina Resort, Mariánské Lázně, and the Jeseník Spa.
Cruises
Czech Airlines also newly offers cruises to the members of the frequent flyer program. In one week, clients can thus see, for example, Italy – from East to West, or choose a cruise from Barcelona to the island of Malta. Most recently, OK Plus Frequent Flyer Program members can also use their miles for weekend stays in golf resorts.
SkyTeam Alliance and Partner Benefits
Presently, OK Plus Program members can collect miles not only on Czech Airlines flights and the partner airlines associated in the SkyTeam alliance but also in
- 42 partner hotel chains
- Several thousand hotels all over the world
- Four worldwide car hire agencies
- A number of other non-airline partners
Upon collecting the relevant number of SkyTeam Miles or flight segments in a calendar year, OK Plus members can obtain SkyTeam Elite and SkyTeam Elite Plus Cards, which bring them a number of above-standard benefits, comfort in air travel.
How to Become a Member?
Becoming a member of the program is advantageous for every regular passenger who flies with Czech Airlines. All that needs to be done is to complete the application form that can be found on the airline’s website at www.czechairlines.com.
Upon enrolling, the passenger will receive a membership card with which he can start collecting the miles flown. He can then use reward miles on reward tickets throughout the world, and for a number of other rewards related to travel, such as
- Upgrades from Economy to Business Class
- Access to Crystal Lounges
- Free excess baggage allowances
- Car hires
- Stays at hotels
- A lesson on a flight simulator
- Flight in a Czech Airlines hot-air balloon
Normally, a return reward ticket can be obtained for as little as 15,000 miles.
OK Plus program is also connected with frequent flyer programmes of the thirteen other carriers associated in the SkyTeam Alliance. As a result, allowing passengers to collect miles or draw reward tickets throughout the entire alliance network.
OK Plus Program Corporate Tier
In addition to the OK Plus program, designed for individuals, Czech Airlines also offers a similar program for the corporate customers – OK Plus Corporate.
This allows companies to collect points in their corporate account for the flights of their employees. The employees, if they are OK Plus members, also earn miles in their personal accounts.
Presently, companies are especially using reward tickets to save on the cost of business travel. The OK Plus Corporate Program is currently used by nearly 5,500 companies from 33 countries.