JAKARTA - To commemorate the 25th anniversary of GarudaMiles, PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk or BNI and PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk are providing various attractive offers to Garuda BNI Credit Card users. This program includes bonuses of up to 25,000 GarudaMiles, Fast Track opportunities to achieve Platinum membership, and exclusive promos for exchanging miles for tickets from international partner airlines.

Since 2012, BNI and Garuda Indonesia have collaborated through the Garuda BNI Credit Card. This collaboration aims to provide innovative and high-quality financial solutions to the public. Currently, the number of credit card holders has reached more than 100,000 people.

BNI Retail Banking Director Corina Leyla Karnalies expressed her gratitude to loyal customers. "We are committed to continuously improving products and services for Garuda-BNI Credit Card users. We also hope that with the various GarudaMiles anniversary programs, customers will be more active and loyal in using this card," said Corina.

The main advantage of the Garuda-BNI Credit Card is the ability to collect GarudaMiles from transactions made. These GarudaMiles can be exchanged for flight tickets from Garuda Indonesia's partner airlines in the SkyTeam alliance, such as Air France, Delta Airlines, and KLM. In the future, cardholders can also enjoy a miles exchange promo of up to 25% with Singapore Airlines.

Garuda Indonesia President Director Irfan Setiaputra added that the achievement of 100,000 Garuda-BNI CoBrand Credit Card holders is real proof of the success of the cooperation between the two companies. "This collaboration has provided added value for Garuda Indonesia service users, especially in meeting product needs with various benefits," said Irfan.

In 2024, which coincides with the 25th anniversary of GarudaMiles, Garuda Indonesia offers various special programs for new Garuda-BNI Credit Card users, including bonus miles, Fast Track Platinum, and more.

New Garuda-BNI Credit Card users can enjoy various exclusive offers, such as a Welcome Bonus of up to 25,000 GarudaMiles and Double Miles for every transaction. In addition, cardholders also get extra baggage facilities of up to 20 kg and the opportunity to take part in Fast Track to GarudaMiles Platinum membership.

There are also discounts of up to IDR 500 thousand for ticket purchases on the Garuda Indonesia website, discounts of up to 25% for ticket exchanges, and additional benefits such as travel insurance and Priority Pass membership that allows exclusive access to lounges at various airports. More complete information can be accessed via https://bni.id/BNI-HUT-GarudaMiles.

Visa Indonesia Country Manager Vira Widiyasari expressed her pride in this achievement. "Visa fully supports BNI's efforts to improve payment access for the Indonesian people, especially for those who travel frequently. With the Visa network, Garuda-BNI Credit Card users can transact at more than 130,000 merchants in 200 countries, making their travel easier and more comfortable," he said.

With these various programs and offers, BNI and Garuda Indonesia hope to continue to provide the best service and increase the loyalty of Garuda-BNI Credit Card users. (*)