Austrialian giant bakes mobile internet into loyalty
Flight Centre Travel Group adds Hubby eSIM to power World360 Rewards connectivity
Hubby eSIM has announced its partnership with Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) to bring global mobile connectivity to FCTG members of its new loyalty programme, World360 Rewards
The rewards programme if the travel agency group includes Flight Centre, Travel Associates and Cruiseabout and launched last month.
Since launch, all members at the $249 AUD-a-year Member Plus tier gain a complimentary Hubby eSIM, giving them access to World360 Rewards branded-eSIMs and mobile data in more than 200 destinations worldwide.
Members can earn points when they travel, shop, or spend with more than 300 participating retail partners, and redeem them on travel products and services available in market.
The firlm revealed that connectivity, powered by Hubby eSIM, is one of the programme’s "core perks" of its "value-laden" Members Plus tier.
Boris Bijlstra, Co-Founder of Hubby eSIM, said: “Flight Centre has been a trusted name in travel for decades, and partnering on the launch of World360 Rewards is an important step for us.
"Reliable mobile internet is something travellers rely on from the moment they land, and this partnership makes it part of the journey. It’s a practical, high-impact benefit that meets a real traveller need, and does it at scale.”
James Kavanagh, Flight Centre Travel Group leisure CEO, said: “World360 Rewards is a game-changing loyalty program that gets Aussies travelling more.
"Members can earn points on every flight, every fare class, every airline, as well as all the other important parts of your holiday booking including hotels, cruises, tours and experiences.
"Connectivity is an essential service for Australian travellers going abroad and thanks to Hubby, our World360 Rewards Member Plus offering includes a free World360 Rewards branded Hubby eSim.”