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Ahlibank partners with Oman Air’s Sindbad

Mon, 18 June 2012

By A Staff Reporter — MUSCAT — In line with its commitment to consistently offer exclusive privileges and special value-added services to its customers, Ahlibank, the best bank in Oman, has recently tied up with Sindbad, Oman Air’s Frequent Flyer Programme. Under the tie-up, Ahlibank credit card holders can now transfer their Pearl Points earned for credit card spends for Sindbad miles. Sindbad is Oman Air’s generous loyalty programme that offers 3 membership tiers — Sindbad Blue, Silver and Gold.

Sindbad miles, the programme’s reward currency can be exchanged for flights enabling members to experience Oman Air’s renowned on-board hospitality or to upgrade to Oman Air’s award winning Business and First Class cabins. Sindbad Silver and Gold tier membership offer exclusive privileges such as access to Business Class lounges, Extra baggage allowance, Onboard Duty Free discounts, Bonus miles and much more.

Ahlibank members can now redeem Pearl points for Sindbad miles by joining Sindbad online at Sindbad.omanair.com. ahlibank Pearl Points are earned whenever cardholders use their Classic or Gold Credit Card to pay for goods or services. These Pearl Points can be exchanged for Sindbad miles at the rate of 1 Pearl point for 1 Sindbad mile. Commenting on this partnership, Ghaya al Barwani, Head of Marketing at ahlibank said, “We are glad to have entered into a partnership with Oman Air, the country’s premier international airline. Its popular frequent flyer program Sindbad offers an array of privileges and exclusive rewards to its customers. We are happy that ahlibank credit card holders can now take advantage of this offer and exchange their Pearl Points for Sindbad miles and redeem them for their favourite rewards”.
“That’s not all, with ahlibank credit card in your wallet or purse, you get rewarded wherever and whenever you spend and choose your minimum payment from as low as 3 per cent or 5 per cent or 100 per cent of the outstanding per month. So whatever your lifestyle is, there is an ahlibank Credit Card to meet your needs. And now with this new partnership, travelling has also become a pleasure as with ahlibank credit card, you can boost your mileage balance and fly to your favorite destination with Oman Air”.
Abdulrazaq Alraisi, Oman Air’s Chief Commercial Officer said, “This partnership provides even more opportunities for customers to earn free flights, upgrades and other benefits by exchanging ahlibank Pearl points for Sindbad miles. These can then be used for travel worldwide to any of Oman Air’s destinations.”