Gulf Air, Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental in alliance for Frequent Flyer mileage

Gulf Air today announced an alliance with Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental, as part of its ongoing program of developing new partnerships to offer significant frequent flyer membership benefits.

Starting this month, Gulf Air Frequent flyer members renting automobiles from Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car will be eligible to receive 50 miles per rental day, up to a maximum of 28 consecutive days. This offer applies at any of the Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car locations in more than 70 countries worldwide.

“Both the Dollar and Thrifty brands are value-oriented, with a significant global presence,” said Louise Robertson, Manager, Loyalty Programmes at Gulf Air. “This partnership reinforces Gulf Air’s commitment to provide our most valued and loyal customers with the best in world class travel incentives.” 

Thrifty Car Rental operates throughout the Middle East, with an expanding presence in markets including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan. Globally, Thrifty serves more than 1,000 locations in North, Central and South America; Africa; Europe; the Middle East; the Caribbean; Asia; and the Pacific.

“The summer holiday season is an ideal time to launch this alliance between Dollar Rent A Car, Thrifty Car Rental and Gulf Air, with both the regional and global travel markets witnessing a renewed demand for flights and car rentals. Gulf Air’s network of destinations is a strong match with our global car rental reach, and the airline’s focus on service and value are an ideal fit with the benefits that we deliver to our client base,” commented Sam Eltibi, regional director, MENA, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group.