All you need to know about Al Fursan Frequent Flier program from Saudi Arabian Airlines in terms of membership levels, earning miles, transfer and exchange themAl Fursan, Saudi, Airline, miles

All you need to know about Al Fursan Frequent Flier program from Saudi Arabian Airlines

By  Hana Ihjoul , Digital Marketing.


How to register for the program?

 Customers can enrol in the program by registering online on the Alfursan Frequent Flier Program (FFP) website. After submission, a Blue membership number is issued and sent to the customer via email.

 

Tiers of the Alfursan FFP from Saudi Airlines:

Alfursan Blue: Customers earn this first membership tier upon registration to the program. Features of this tier:

  • Family Miles are grouped

  • Priority Waiting List

  • Reward Miles can be used at any time

  • Priority Airport Standby

  • Dedicated Alfursan Call Centre (including reservation)

  • Alfursan Online Benefits

  • Alfursan Partners Promotion benefits

Alfursan Silver Elite: To qualify for Alfursan Silver Elite membership you need to earn 25,000 Status Miles or fly 20 international sectors in one calendar year. To maintain your Alfursan Silver Elite membership you will need to earn 20,000 Status Miles or fly 15 international sectors during the next calendar year. In addition to the features of the Alfursan Blue, members earn:

  • 25% Membership Tier Bonus

  • Rapid Check-in Business Class

  • 1 piece Additional Baggage allowance

  • Priority Boarding for Business Class

  • Special attention to luggage for Business Class

  • Lounge Access (up to 3 family members) for Business Class

  • Quarterly Miles Statement & Newsletter

  • Priority Airport Standby

  • Priority at the Dedicated Alfursan Call Centre

Alfursan Gold Elite Plus: To qualify for Gold membership you need to earn 50,000 Status Miles or fly 40 international sectors in one calendar year. To maintain your Gold membership you will need to earn 40,000 Status Miles or fly 30 international sectors during the next calendar year. In addition to the features of the Alfursan Blue and Silver Elite, members earn:

  • 50% Membership Tier Bonus

  • Rapid Check-in Class for First Class

  • Lounge Access (up to 3 family members + 1 Guest) for first class

  • Lounge Access at all international airports within the SkyTeam with a guest

How to earn points?

Members of the Alfursan program can earn miles in two categories: Reward miles, which are earned for every mile customers fly with Saudia and SkyTeam partners and while transacting with the various Alfursan commercial partners and Status miles, which are earned only for every mile flown with Saudia and SkyTeam partners.

 

Travelling on Business or First Class qualifies customers to upgrade membership tiers faster, refer to the below to learn about the percentage of miles earned depending on the degree:

 

Type of Ticket

International Flight

Domestic Flights

Miles Percentage

First Class “Flex”

F

F, P, A

250% of miles flown

First Class “Semi-Flex”

P,A

 

200% of miles flown

Business Class “Flex”

J

J,D,C

175% of miles flown

Business Class “Semi-Flex”

C, D

 

150% of miles flown

Business Class “Basic”

 

I

150% of miles flown

Business Class “Basic”

I

 

125% of miles flown

Guest Class “Flex”

C, D, I

Y, E, B, M

100% of miles flown

Guest Class “Semi-Flex”

 

K, H, Q ,L

75% of miles flown

Guest Class “Basic”

T, V, N

 

50% of miles flown

Guest Class “Basic”

 

Q, N

75% of miles flown

Guest Class “Saver”

 

U

30% of miles flown

Guest Class “Saver”

U

 

25% of miles flown

 

Travel on airlines with SkyTeam

 

Customers can earn reward miles and membership miles when travelling with one of the partner airlines provided that they add their Alfursan membership number when they reserve the ticket. To know about the number miles, customers can visit the Alfursan Frequent Flyer website to calculate the miles. Customers can check the percentage of miles earned for each airline and ticket here

Skywards Partners:


Miles earned from a purchase on credit cards from a partner bank

 

Alfursan made a partnership with 3 banks: Samba, Al-Rajhi and Alawwal Bank where miles are earned upon spending using one of the credit cards as per below:

 

Card Type

Miles Earned

Samba Alfursan Gold Credit Card

1 mile for every USD 5 spent locally and internationally

Samba Alfursan Titanium Credit Card

1 mile for every USD 5 spent locally and internationally

Samba Alfursan Platinum Credit Card
Last Updated  December 31, 2019
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