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Dialog
GSM first telecom partner
of SriLankan Airlines and Emirates
Dialog
GSM has announced its partnership with SriLankan Airlines and Emirates
to link its rapidly growing subscriber base with the prestigious
frequent flyer programme Skywards.
The
customer centric initiative by Dialog, SriLankan and Emirates enables
Dialog GSM customers who are frequent flyers of Sri Lankan and
Emirates to earn Skyward miles for calls made on the dialog GSM
network.
The
partnership heralds itself into the market with a host of additional
services and benefits to customers. Dialog GSM subscribers can redeem
the miles earned on the Dialog Network against a host of privileges
including flight upgrades and free flights on SriLankan Airlines or
Emirates. Similarly enhanced rewards await Skywards Gold and Silver
members who utilise Dialog GSM's premium international roaming
service.
Director/CEO,
Dialog GSM, Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya stated, "We are proud to have
been selected as the
first telecommunications partner of SriLankan Airlines and Emirates.
Among other accolades both airlines are internationally renowned for
their customer centric focus. Our partnership is underpinned by this
common paradigm - customer of Dialog GSM as well SriLankan /Emirates
would be greatly benefited by this joint initiative which forges a
link between air travel and mobile telecommunications both of which
are key drivers of global mobility."
The
ultimate beneficiary of the landmark partnership between the national
carrier and mobile telephony leader would be the consumer. "With
the expansion of SriLankan Airlines network, fleet and increase in
frequencies, we are indeed happy to tie-up with Dialog GSM - one of
Sri Lanka's foremost telecom solution providers, who will greatly
enhance the services we offer our Skywards members", said Peter
Hill, Chief Executive Officer, SirLankan Airlines. Skywards has
agreements with more than 30 global partners including airlines, major
hotel chains, leisure management companies and financial service
organisations. Split into three tiers - Skywards Blue, Skywards Silver
and Skywards Gold, members receive access to a whole host of exclusive
benefits as well as special rewards for passenger loyalty.
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