American Express and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Celebrate 25 Years with Exclusive Rewards for Cardholders

Friday, January 24, 2025

American Express and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer are celebrating 25 years of partnership with exclusive limited-time rewards for new and existing American Express® Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Ascend Credit Card Members, designed to enhance their travel experiences.

Accelerate Your Path to KrisFlyer Elite Gold Membership

From 1 February to 31 July 2025, KrisFlyer Ascend Credit Card Members can fast-track their way to KrisFlyer Elite Gold membership. By spending S$16,000 on eligible everyday purchases—such as groceries, travel accommodations, dining, and more—alongside a minimum of S$6,000 on eligible Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights, cardholders can achieve this prestigious membership.

Exclusive Rewards for Early Spenders

Additional rewards await cardholders who meet spending milestones during this promotion:

• eCapitaVoucher Bonus: The first 250 cardholders who spend S$16,000—including S$6,000 on eligible Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights—will receive a S$150 eCapitaVoucher.
• Samsonite Luggage: The first 250 cardholders who spend S$20,000 or more, with at least S$6,000 on eligible Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights, will receive a 28-inch Samsonite luggage. (Note: Members qualifying for the luggage will not be eligible for the eCapitaVoucher.)

KrisFlyer Elite Gold Membership Benefits

KrisFlyer Elite Gold members enjoy a host of privileges, including:

• Enjoy priority check-in, boarding, and expedited baggage handling
• Extra check-in baggage allowance
• Enjoy access to more than 1,000 airport lounges around the globe
• Accelerated upgrades to higher tiers with select hotel loyalty programs

Mr. Marlin Brown, Singapore Country Manager, American Express, said, “Our Card Members are avid travellers. The accelerator programme allows a fast track to KrisFlyer Elite Gold membership. This will not only bring more convenience, but also peace of mind when they are exploring and enjoying new experiences on one of the best airlines in the world.”

This special promotion is a testament to the long-standing partnership between American Express and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, offering cardholders enhanced travel experiences and exclusive rewards.

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