According to the changes of Vietnam Airlines in Golden Lotus Plus policy, the member's tier bonus rates, mile transfer fees, and awards on Vietnam Airlines and SkyTeam will have significant changes. With these changes, frequent flyers of Vietnam Airlines will receive more benefits.
The Vietnam Airlines Golden Lotus Plus member's tier bonus rate will be changed as follows:
- For Titanium membership: 30% (increasing by 20%)
- For Gold membership: 50% (increasing by 20%)
- For Platinum membership: 100% (increasing by 50%)
However, tier bonus miles are bonus miles. They are not used to qualify membership tier.
Miles transfer fee is applied as follows:
- In foreign markets: 0.01 USD/mile
- In Vietnam market: 200 VND/mile
Administration fee:
- In foreign markets: 10 USD/transaction
- In Vietnam market: 200,000 USD/transaction
Please note that, transfer fee and administration fee are included taxes.
VN Airlines will award members in accordance with regions and awards type, as follows:
Awards type |
Zone A |
Zone B |
Zone C |
Zone D |
Zone E |
Zone F |
|
0-400 miles |
401-400 miles |
901-1,400 miles |
1,401-3,000 miles |
3,001-5,000 miles |
Over 5,000 miles |
||
Economy class award ticket |
Low season |
7,500 |
12,500 |
17,500 |
25,000 |
32,500 |
42,500 |
Peak season |
15,000 |
25,000 |
35,000 |
50,000 |
78,000 (*) |
100,000 (*) |
|
Economy class award ticket |
Low season |
16,000 (*) |
26,000 (*) |
36,000 (*) |
56,000 (*) |
80,000 (*) |
105,000 (*) |
Peak season |
32,000 (*) |
52,000 (*) |
72,000 (*) |
100,000 (*) |
156,000 (*) |
200,000 (*) |
|
Upgrade award ticket from Economy class to Business class, applied for booking classes Y, B, M, S, H, K. |
8,500 (*) |
13,500 (*) |
18,500 (*) |
31,000 (*) |
47,500 (*) |
62,500 (*) |
|
Upgrade award ticket from Economy class to Business class, applied for booking classes L, Q, N, R, T, P(International) |
12,750 (*) |
20,250 (*) |
27,750 (*) |
46,500 (*) |
71,250 (*) |
93,750 (*) |
|
Upgrade award ticket from Deluxe Economy to Business class |
− |
− |
− |
− |
− |
52,500 (*) |
|
Excess baggage |
3,000 |
5,000 |
7,000 |
10,000 |
15,000 |
25,000 |
|
Business lounge access for family members |
- Domestic business lounges: 3,000 miles/person - International business lounges: 5,000 miles/person |
(*) Effective from June 1, 2015
Awards on SkyTeam Airlines in several flights of SkyTeam have changes in routes from/to South East Asia, North East Asia, South West Asia, South West Pacific, North America, Central America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The booking classes applied include Y, C, and F. To know more information about the exact changes of awards on SkyTeam Airlines, please visit the official website of Vietnam Airlines.