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Loyalty Points are Dead: What Comes Next?
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Loyalty Points are Dead: What Comes Next?

Can modern airline retailing can help airlines reward frequent flyers now that points have become commoditised?

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Oliver Ranson
Mar 10, 2025
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Airline loyalty is no longer about miles and points currency. For the time being it is now only about status. Of course miles and points remain a vital part of many airlines’ business models. But they are not strictly a loyalty product any more. This article explains why.

The demise of miles and points as a loyalty reward also presents some interesting o…

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