Rezidor announces partnership with Finnair a
The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide, has joined Finnair Plus, the loyalty programme of the Finnish national carrier Finnair.
- (1888PressRelease) October 04, 2010 - With immediate effect, members of Finnair Plus earn 1,000 points per stay at any Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson hotel in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
“Finnair is a key strategic partner for Rezidor in our Nordic home market and in the Baltics where we recently increased our portfolio to 13 hotels in operation with a total of more than 3,000 rooms”, says John Kennedy, Vice President Marketing & CRM of Rezidor. In Finland itself, Rezidor’s portfolio features 7 well established Radisson Blu hotels in Espoo, Helsinki (3 properties), Oulu, Turku and Vaasa.
“Finnair’s position as one of the major carriers between Asia and Europe is increasing rapidly. The partnership with the Rezidor Hotel Group enables us to offer our members a large portfolio of quality hotels worldwide to support our growth in our key markets," adds Outi Raulas, Head of Communications Finnair Plus.
Finnair was founded in 1923. Today, the airline has 6,500 employees, more than 60 aircrafts and 9 million passengers per year benefitting from an extensive network in Europe and Asia. The loyalty programme Finnair Plus was launched in 1992 and has 1 million members, the majority living in Finland. Finnair is also part of the oneworld alliance.
For further information please contact
Esther Van Bemmelen, Partnership Marketing Manager
+32 2 702 9338, Esther.VanBemmelen ( @ ) Rezidor dot com
About The Rezidor Hotel Group
The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world. The group features a portfolio of more than 400 hotels in operation and under development with more than 86,300 rooms in over 60 countries.
Rezidor operates the brands Radisson Blu Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels & Resorts, Park Inn and Country Inns & Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa, along with the goldpoints plusSM loyalty programme for frequent hotel guests. Under a worldwide licence agreement with the iconic Italian fashion house Missoni, Rezidor also operates and develops the new lifestyle brand Hotel Missoni.
In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Carlson Companies is the main shareholder.
The Corporate Office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.
For more information on Rezidor, visit www.rezidor.com
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