Boarding Pass Perks That May Surprise You

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Boarding Pass Perks That May Surprise You

A boarding pass won’t just get you on an airplane. There may be some perks that are associated with it, so don’t throw it away after you’ve used it. These are some of the boarding pass perks that may surprise you.  Of course keep in mind many of these perks are available for a limited time, typically 7 days before or after your arrival/departure flight.

Air Asia Boarding Pass- If you will be visiting South Korea’s Everland theme park, you can get a 25% discount just by showing them your boarding pass. You can also get discounts for attractions in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan and Indonesia.

Alaska Airlines Boarding Pass- At the Union Wine Company, you can get a complimentary tasting when you show them your boarding pass in Oregon or Washington State. You can also get discounted or free lift tickets at quite a few ski destinations like the Steamboard Resorts, Big White Ski Resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows and Sun Valley.

Alitalia Boarding Pass – Use your boarding pass for various discounts in Rome including savings on a Roma Pass Tourist card for admission into popular sites and access to public transportation.  You can also get admission discounts on several museums and art galleries.

British Airways Boarding Pass – Those with a British Airways boarding pass can take advantage of several perks while in London. They will receive discounts at both the Bicester Village and Westfield shopping centers. Some hotels also offer a free glass of champagne or a discount on afternoon tea. These hotels include the St. James Hotel and Club and the Hotel Cafe Royal.

Etihad Airways Boarding Pass – There are all sorts of discounts you can get with your Etihad Airways boarding pass. You can get discounts at some local golf courses of up to 15%. If you plan on visiting the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum, you can get a 20% discount. Visitors to the Jumeirah can get about 50% when they visit the observation deck.

Singapore Airlines Boarding Pass – This airline is known for its boarding pass perks. In fact, they have what is called the Boarding Pass Privileges Program. Through this program, flyers can find all sorts of discounts to major tourists attractions, shops and restaurants. This includes discounts like 25% off the admission price to the National Gallery Singapore.  There are also flash deals where they can get deep discounts on things like dining or amusement parks.

WestJet Boarding Pass – Not all discounts take place exclusively outside of the airport. WestJet flyers can receive a whopping 20% off when they purchase access to visit the Plaza Premium Lounge, that’s located in Canada.

As you can see, showing your boarding pass at certain places can allow you to receive fairly big discounts. If you aren’t sure who participates in these boarding pass perks, check with your airline. Often times they can guide you as to where to find this information on their website.

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