United Airlines
along with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Cunard Line, Condé Nast Traveler and IMG today announced the launch of Ameniti, a new,
exclusive luxury travel club for the world’s most discerning travelers.
A
members-only program, Ameniti is designed to provide business and other high-end travelers with a host of elite privileges, special services and other
unique offers for all their travel needs, including air travel, hotel stays, cruises
and much more.
Martin White, senior vice president - Marketing, United Airlines, said: “United is
committed to bringing the best in travel value to today’s elite traveler. Through
Ameniti, members will have access to the finest travel products and services
available, which will help make every trip an exceptional experience.” Once registered, some of the benefits that Ameniti members enjoy
include: (terms and conditions may apply)
** Unlimited 2 for 1 tickets on United Airlines with the purchase of any full fare
ticket in any class of service for domestic travel or in United First or United
Business for international travel originating in the United States or Canada and
booked and ticketed through Ameniti.
** Complimentary room upgrades when available, complimentary continental
breakfasts each day, a welcome gift upon arrival and late check out, among other benefits, whenever members stay at participating Starwood Hotels
& Resorts -- including St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, Westin Hotels
& Resorts and Sheraton Hotels & Resorts. Members also receive automatic
Gold Status in Starwood Hotels’ award-winning Starwood Preferred Guest
membership program.
** A $300 Shipboard
Credit and a special welcome gift for members who set sail on any Cunard luxury liner, including the highly-acclaimed and newly launched
Queen Mary 2. Some of the amenities members can enjoy using their credit
include everything from a Swedish massage after an aerobics class or an afternoon shopping spree in the boutiques of Regent Shops.
** A paid
subscription to Condé Nast Traveler, a leading affluent travel lifestyle
publication.
** Special member-only offers from
IMG, a global leader in sports and entertainment marketing, for privileged access to the world's most exciting
sporting and leisure events. One event currently offered is an exclusive VIP
Pebble Beach golf tournament package to watch golf superstars and
celebrities.
** Personalized travel service from a dedicated staff of professionals ready to
assist members with all of their travel plans and needs.
To enjoy all of the benefits Ameniti
has to offer, members pay an introductory charter membership fee of $295 per
year.
Steven Hankin, Chief Marketing Officer and President, STARS of Starwood
Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, said: “Through Starwood Preferred Guest we
accommodate the world’s most active business travelers, and now, by partnering with Ameniti, we are able to cater to the world’s most elite leisure
travelers who will have an opportunity to enjoy the privileges of Starwood
Preferred Guest, as well as additional benefits at our award-winning hotels and
resorts around the globe.”
David Gevanthor, Vice President of Marketing, Cunard Line, said: “Ameniti
Members will find that the ocean and destination liners of Cunard offer a level of
hospitality and service rarely seen on land or on sea.”
Lisa Hughes, Vice President and Publisher of Condé Nast Traveler, said:
“Ameniti’s special benefits deliver the service and sophistication that discerning
travelers like our readers are looking for in their travel experience.” |