IHG Hotels & Resorts and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have announced a pioneering loyalty partnership set to launch after October. This collaboration aims to enhance benefits for members of IHG One Rewards and ANA Mileage Club (AMC), offering a unique blend of hotel and airline rewards. Members will enjoy double dip points-earning on select ANA flights and a two-way points exchange between ANA miles and IHG One Rewards points.
The partnership allows AMC status members to receive recognition within the IHG One Rewards programme, aligning their AMC status with corresponding IHG tiers such as Diamond Elite and Platinum Elite. This includes perks like room upgrades and late checkout at participating IHG hotels worldwide. Additionally, members can earn IHG points alongside ANA miles on international flights to Japan, based on flight distance and fare class.
Heather Balsley, Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer at IHG, highlighted the strategic importance of this partnership, stating it combines global brands and local expertise to enhance value for loyalty members. Keiji Omae, ANA's Executive Vice President, emphasised the partnership's role in expanding ANA's international presence and delivering new travel value.
With over 160 million members, IHG One Rewards is the only hotel loyalty programme offering such benefits, promising exceptional value and flexibility. This collaboration marks a significant step in integrating aviation and hospitality, aiming to unite the world in wonder
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