Here’s Why These Airline Rewards Credit Cards are the Perfect Fit for Jetsetters
Oct 4, 2024 • Meryl Medel
Oct 4, 2024 • Meryl Medel
In its 5th year, the EastWest Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer World and Platinum Mastercard credit cards remain perfectly designed for those who aspire to reach their milestone destinations sooner and to travel more frequently by empowering them to earn KrisFlyer miles easily for their travel and overseas spending.
Thanks to the longstanding partnership between EastWest Bank and KrisFlyer, Singapore Airlines Group‘s rewards program, these two credit cards have consistently delivered exceptional value to frequent travelers over the years.
Highlighting EastWest’s focus on delivering premier financial products that meet the sophisticated needs of Filipino travelers, the EastWest Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Mastercard credit cards feature a new premium and sophisticated design that is recyclable and environmentally friendly, further elevating the travel experience.
As a cardholder, you will enjoy exceptional benefits tailored specifically for travelers:
With generous purchase-to-miles conversion rates, you can earn more miles across various categories, including flights with Singapore Airlines and Scoot, purchases at KrisShop, Pelago, Krist, other travel-related expenses, and e-commerce spending.
Purchase-to-miles conversion rates depend on the spend category, which you may find below:
Eastwest Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer World Mastercard
EastWest Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Platinum Mastercard
This feature elevates your travel experience by offering access to over 1,300 airport lounges worldwide, including exclusive access through the Plaza Premium Group partnership. The MTP app ensures a seamless experience, providing real-time updates on lounge access, travel information, and dining offers.
If your flight is delayed, you can receive complimentary lounge passes so you and your travelling companions can relax in comfort while waiting for your flight in one of more than 1,000+ LoungeKey airport lounges worldwide.
A low 1.70% fee on international purchases allows you to indulge in guilt-free shopping abroad.
The cards provide up to PHP 20 million in travel insurance coverage for you and your family when travel expenses are charged to the card, ensuring peace of mind during every journey.
Through a dedicated Lifestyle Manager, you can access exclusive travel perks, including the lowest guaranteed hotel rates and personalized trip recommendations.
Held in Manila last October 2, 2024, the milestone celebration event for the two credit cards featured a contract signing ceremony, cementing the ongoing partnership between EastWest Bank and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer.
The contract signing saw the presence of top executives from both organizations, including EastWest: Jerry G. Ngo, CEO; Jacqueline S. Fernandez, President; Lawrence L. Lee, EVP and Consumer Lending Cluster Head; and Aylwin Mia P Tamayo, SVP and Credit Cards Business Head. Singapore Airlines: Divisional Vice President, Loyalty Marketing, Bryan Koh, and General Manager, Philippines, Liwei Tai.
“We’re excited about what these enhanced cards will bring to our valued customers and grateful for the strong partnership we have with Singapore Airlines, KrisFlyer, and Mastercard.” said Lawrence L. Lee, EVP and Consumer Lending Cluster Head of EastWest Bank.
“Singapore Airlines’ continued partnership with EastWest and Mastercard over the years has delivered outstanding value to our customers. This milestone celebration reflects our continuous efforts to enhance KrisFlyer’s value, and give our members greater rewards and privileges.” concluded Bryan Koh, Singapore Airlines, Divisional Vice President, Loyalty Marketing.
This article is a press release. Edits have been made by the 8List.ph editorial team.
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