Status Match returns that gives Sapphire level in oneWorld without even flying
Royal Jordanian's Status Match is designed to "steal" frequent flyers from competitors and offer VIP treatment even if you've never flown with Jordan's airline before
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On the eve of summer, being able to take advantage of a Status Match offering such as that just launched by Royal Jordanian is really one of those Opportunities that can save hundreds And make traveling comfortable and relaxed.
With which companies will you be able to take advantage of the status obtained
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We are talking about oneWorld viz. British Airways, Iberia and Qatar are the most active in Italy, but American Airlines this summer will transport thousands of Italians to the United States, Finnair will increase connections with Italy to bring more and more passengers to the East and beyond, not forgetting Qantas which will return to fly from Italy nonstop to Australia.
The status will also be recognized on board Cathay, and Oman Air will soon join this alliance.
The alliance also opened its first two lounges in Seoul and Amsterdam, specifically to accommodate elite passengers (even when traveling in economy).
Who is Royal Jordanian
Royal Jordanian, is oneworld carrier, flies to Italy, the Middle East area and has an intercontinental network to some destinations, the most interesting for us Italians is definitely the flight from Amman to Bangkok.
The Royal Club loyalty program allows you to Get benefits when flying aboard RJ planes, as well as all other oneWorld airlines such as British Airways, Qatar, American Airlines just to name the most famous ones. If you achieve the Gold level you will be entitled to:
- Lounge access, with free chaperone
- Checked-in baggage boarding at no cost
- Fast track at the airport
- Priority Boarding
- Bonus in the accumulation of points
The rules of the status match
There is no challenge to get this MS, just pay. The website statusmatch.com is working with Royal Jordanian's Royal Club program to offer this option to a small group of frequent flyers. The procedure is super simple: just go to the dedicated site and complete the form.
The requirements are:
Be a member of the Royal Club, if you are not a member you can first join the program on the Royal Club website and then return to complete the application
Reside in the following countries (and it is necessary to have identity documents, such as passport or driver's license): Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Iraq, Italy , Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, the Netherlands, Oman, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Syria, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates
Possessing a status In one of the following loyalty programs:
- Air Europa - SUMA
- Air France - Flying Blue
- EgyptAir - Plus
- El Al - Matmid
- Emirates - Skywards
- Etihad - Guest
- Gulf Air - Falcon Flyer
- Kuwait Airways - Oasis Club
- Lufthansa - Miles & More
- Middle East Airlines - Cedar Miles
- Oman Air - Sindbad
- Saudia - Alfursan
- Scandinavian Airlines - EuroBonus
- TAP Air Portugal - Miles&Go
- Turkish Airlines - Miles&Smiles
- Virgin Atlantic - Flying Club
It will be possible, depending on the level possessed to obtain for 12 months the Silver Jay level (oneworld Ruby) at a cost of $ 49, or the Gold Sparrow card (oneworld Sapphire) at a cost of $ 149. Unfortunately for FFs, there is no Flying among the "attacked" programs. from this promotion, but there are all the main card not oneWorld present in the European market.
What you get with the status
The most interesting card is definitely the Gold level, this card opens the doors to the beautiful Crown lounge in Amman, but also to all the other oneWorld business lounges around the world, such as American Airlines' Admiral's Clubs, Qatar's Gold lounges, and British Airways' Galleries. In addition to lounge access, it guarantees benefits such as. priority boarding, priority check-in and extra baggage allowance on all oneWorld airlines.
In conclusion
Perfect timing for a status match. , having the ability to get an elite card, without even having to buy (and fly) a route is a really interesting initiative.
