Travelers flying on the two airlines will now be able to earn and redeem points in each loyalty program.
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JetBlue and Etihad Airways have expanded their partnership to allow travelers to earn reciprocal points benefits when flying either airline.
Travelers flying on the two airlines, which have had a codeshare agreement for years, will now be able to earn and redeem points in each loyalty program, according to JetBlue. The extended benefits went into effect on Wednesday.
“As a successful partner since 2014, we are excited to introduce loyalty benefits as part of our codeshare partnership with Etihad,” Christopher Buckner, the vice president of loyalty and partnerships at JetBlue, said in a statement. “This partnership extension delivers both JetBlue TrueBlue and Etihad Guest members more ways to earn and redeem on travel, making exploring either airline’s network of top global destinations even more…
