IHCL and Etihad Guest partnership announced for loyalty programmes

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced a frequent flyer partnership between its Taj InnerCircle–NeuPass programme and Etihad Guest. The collaboration connects hospitality and aviation loyalty offerings, enabling members to access benefits across hotel stays and travel.

Through this partnership, members of the airline can earn miles on stays across IHCL’s participating brands, including Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta, Gateway, Claridges Collection and amã Stays & Trails. The programme also provides access to savings and additional benefits during hotel stays.

Etihad Guest partnership expands travel benefits across IHCL network

According to IHCL, the collaboration aligns with changing travel patterns, in which travellers seek integrated experiences across destinations. The partnership also allows the company to engage with Etihad Guest members across different markets.

Parveen Chander Kumar, Executive Vice President – Commercial, IHCL, said the partnership brings together two established loyalty platforms to extend value to members across hotel and travel experiences.

Mark Potter, Managing Director of Etihad Guest, noted that the collaboration supports the programme’s presence in India and expands opportunities for members to earn and use miles across a wider network.

Etihad Airways continues to operate flights across the Middle East, Europe, North America, Africa and Asia, while its Etihad Guest programme enables members to earn and redeem miles across flights, partners and everyday transactions.

Taj InnerCircle–NeuPass, part of Tata Neu, offers members rewards, booking access and programme-linked benefits across IHCL’s hotel portfolio.