Airport lounge rewards for UPI users: Get complimentary airport lounge access via this fintech platform
By Sneha Kulkarni, ET Online |
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Kiwi has partnered with Collinson International
Kiwi, India's first credit-on-UPI fintech platform, is enhancing travel convenience by introducing complimentary airport lounge access for its users. This makes it the first UPI app to offer such a benefit across 22 airports in the country.
To enable this feature, Kiwi partners with Collinson International, a globally recognized provider of airport experiences, loyalty programs, and customer engagement solutions. Through Collinson’s LoungeKey program, Kiwi users can access over 45 premium airport lounges across India.
To enable this feature, Kiwi partners with Collinson International, a globally recognized provider of airport experiences, loyalty programs, and customer engagement solutions. Through Collinson’s LoungeKey program, Kiwi users can access over 45 premium airport lounges across India.
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What is LoungeKey?
According to the Kiwi press release, “LoungeKey™ is a digital travel experiences programme providing cardholders from participating issuers with swift and secure access to airport lounges, dining, retail offers, spa offers and more – using their existing payment card or smartphone.”
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Complimentary airport lounge
Kiwi users can now enjoy one complimentary airport lounge access for every Rs 50,000 spent via Credit Card on UPI on the Kiwi platform. This lounge access benefit is now live and can be availed at major airports across the country. Users can check their eligibility, track their spending, and book their access directly via the Kiwi app.
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How to avail lounge accesss?
The process is fully digital: users can book lounge access through the Kiwi app, generate a pass or QR code, and simply scan it at the lounge entrance to avail of the service. Whether for business or leisure, this feature transforms routine travel into a luxurious experience, bridging the gap between everyday financial activity and aspirational privileges.
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Additional features
Kiwi intends to develop a feature allowing customers to extend this benefit to a friend, family member, or companion. This endeavor would position Kiwi as a leader in providing holistic lifestyle services through a single platform, as it coincides with a "super app" approach that combines many lifestyle benefits into one platform.
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Who is eligible
Lounge access is available to users who have received their "YES Bank Klick Credit Card" from Kiwi and have opted in to Kiwi's enhanced Reward Program "Neon". Lounge Access is an Annual Spend Milestone-based reward in which consumers receive a Lounge Access each at Rs. 50,000, Rs. 1,00,000, and Rs. 1,50,000 of annual spends using their "YES Bank Klick Credit Card" on Kiwi.