Insights & Publications

Insights
Report

Top 100 Most Valuable Airline Loyalty Programs 2023

Find out the ranking of the world’s most valuable airline loyalty programs in this latest 2023 On Point Loyalty report.
Insights
Report

Top 100 Most Valuable Airline Loyalty Programs 2020

Find out the ranking of the world’s most valuable airline loyalty programs in this 2020 On Point Loyalty report.
Insights
Book

Evert R. de Boer – Strategy in Airline Loyalty

Strategy in Airline Loyalty offers the first comprehensive exploration of frequent flyer programs. Combining academic research with extensive examples and insights, the book explores the key drivers and strategies of airline loyalty management.
HBR
Article

How loyalty programs are saving airlines

The pandemic has cast a spotlight on a historically undervalued asset.
NYT (5)
In The Press

The Man Who Turned Credit-Card Points Into an Empire

Find out what are airline miles worth in a global pandemic — and why are they worth anything at all.
Insights
Article

Riders on the Storm: Loyalty Programmes can help airlines weather the challenges

The Coronavirus pandemic is causing havoc in the airline industry. Loyalty programmes are helping airlines navigate the storm in various ways, with a strong focus on generating liquidity.
Insights
Article

Why Coronavirus Crisis is Litmus Test for Loyalty Programmes

Desperate times call for desperate measures. However, the answer to the coronavirus crisis does not lie in ever-more exorbitant promotions, argues Evert de Boer.
Insights
In The Press

US Airlines Reveal Profitability of Frequent Flyer Programmes

Airline executives have hinted in recent years that frequent flyer programmes, particularly in the US, are profitable. It took a global pandemic to reveal just how profitable.
Insights
Article

Can Frequent Flyer Miles Save Airlines?

If there’s one part of their business practice airlines will try and protect, it’s their miles program. Find out why.
Insights
In The Press

How Airlines are Adapting Loyalty Programs while Customers are Grounded

Find out how can loyalty programs stay relevant to customers while the planes and customers are grounded.
Insights
Article

The Value of Loyalty Programs as Airlines Recover

No one can escape the consequences of COVID-19, including airline loyalty programs. But in many ways, the programs could play a particularly relevant role in the recovery phase.
Insights
In The Press

Airline Business – Airlines still in a Spin over Loyalty

Air Canada’s decision to bring its loyalty programme back in-house raises the question of whether this marks an end to the spin-off-and-sell model for FFPs before it really took hold, or whether there is still mileage in the concept.
Insights
In The Press

Qantas Frequent Flyers: Airlines Urged to Give Users More Options

On Point Loyalty's Evert de Boer recently spoke with newspaper the Australian about airline loyalty programs in Australia.
Insights
Article

CAPA – The FFP Spin Off Model after Air Canada

Air Canada’s announcement to repatriate its frequent flyer programme into the airline sent shockwaves through the industry in May-2017
Insights
Article

Airline Leader – The Future of Revenue Management and Frequent Flyer Programmes

Discover how the rock stars of the airline industry, revenue management and frequent flyer programs, are finally starting to sing in tune.
Insights
Presentation

China – Winning in the World’s Largest Loyalty Market

China is set the become the world’s largest airline loyalty market. Learn about its unique characteristics – and opportunities.
Insights
Presentation

Reinventing Reward Programs

Presentation delivered at the Mega Event 2018. How advances in Revenue Management will alter the future landscape for loyalty programs.
Insights
Presentation

The Future of the FFP Spin-off Model

Presentation delivered at the Mega Event 2017. What is the future for the FFP spin-off model, and how can airlines design the optimal structure for the FFP.
Insights
Presentation

Loyalty at the Forefront of the Transformation Curve

Presentation delivered at Open Innovations 2017 – how airline loyalty programs can be at the forefront of the transformation curve.
P&L CALCULATOR