Emirates Skywards launches Skywards+...

Skywards members can now opt to pay an annual subscription fee to unlock additional benefits

Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and Flydubai, has launched online subscription platform Skywards+ to offer its 27 million members easy access to customised rewards and privileges throughout the year.

Initially piloted in 2019 with select members, Skywards+ is now available to all active Emirates Skywards members. Starting at an annual subscription rate of US$399, members can enjoy benefits including bonus Skywards Miles, bonus Tier Miles, discounted upgrade rewards and airport lounge access when they sign up.

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There are multiple Skywards+ packages offering personalised benefits to suit the needs of each individual member. Blue, Silver, Gold and Platinum Tier members can subscribe to one of the following:

Classic Package, at an annual subscription rate of US$399
Advanced Package, at an annual subscription rate of US$699
Premium Package, at an annual subscription rate of US$999

Emirates Skywards was one of the first in the world to offer its members an extension on tier status until 2022. The validity of any Skywards Miles due to expire in April 2020 has also been further extended until 31 December 2021.

For more information and to sign up, visit www.emirates.com/skywards