Turkish Airlines and Brazil's Azul Airlines has signed a frequent flyer program (FFP) agreement, offering members of both airlines' loyalty programs access to exclusive benefits and the ability to earn and redeem points when flying on each airline.

The signing ceremony was held in the Azul Brazilian Airlines Headquarters in São Paulo, with the attendance of Turkish Airlines chief marketing officer, Ahmet Olmuştur; Azul Brazilian Airlines chief financial officer, Alexandre Wagner Malfitani; executives from both sides and representatives from international and local press.

Commenting on the agreement, Olmuştur said: “We are delighted to expand our partnership with Azul Brazilian Airlines. We have a working codeshare cooperation which was established in December last year. And with this frequent flyer program partnership, we are glad to achieve a higher level of collaboration with Azul.”

According to the agreement, members of both loyalty programs will be able to earn and redeem miles on flights by the participating airlines starting from January 1, 2019. - TradeArabia News Service