Redeeming BA On Business Points Marriott Copenhagen

Copenhagen does not appear to be listed in any of the three Marriott categories, on the British Airways On Business Award Voucher offer

European Classic Award
European Signature Award
European Premier Award

Malmo in Sweden is offered, and as a Premier category despite being cheaper than the Copenhagen (room rates approximately £167 compared to £224)

The points required are 2,000 3,000 and 4,500 respectively therefore the value per point is 3.7p which is very low compared to a value of up to 27p for flights.

 

SAS Cash back Scheme

This scheme is only worth registering for if your company will fly to Scandinavia in business class several times between now and the end of 2012

The scheme is for travel from the UK to Scandinavia and Finland with SAS, Widerøe or Blue1

Tickets have to be issued by a travel agent and you’ll need to spend at least £1,000 air fares (not tax/fuel surcharges etc) before you receive a payment.

Each business class flight earns £20, Economy Extra £15 and standard Economy just £2 in cash back

A CMP code needs to be entered into the booking by your travel agent.

Register by 30th September for travel 1st October to 31 December

 

Best Airline Reward Schemes

British Airways On-Business

Your company will accrue points in addition to your individual
travellers’ executive club points.

More details – and sign up here

Sign up takes just 3 minutes, but before you start, check:

*Your company registration number

* An estimate (or guess) of your annual air travel spend.

* Nominate a ‘company authoriser’ (able to book rewards) and programme administrator (can be one and the same)

* The IATA number of any travel agent(s) you may use

Your membership number needs to be quoted when you book at ba.com and you can nominate up to 5 travel agents.

Star Alliance Company Plus

Free promotion – 1,500 points when you join

Tailored to small and medium sized companies, Company Plus encompasses the following (mainly European) airlines:

Air Canada, ANA, Austrian, Blue1, BMI, Brussels Airlines, Continental, LOT, Lufthansa, Scandinavian, Swiss, TAP Portugal, United.

Our view: It is difficult to administer and accrue points on this programme. E.g. Booking at Lufthansa.com, there is no option to enter your membership number. Flights need to be manually entered or uploaded from a spreadsheet to their site.

More details and application HERE