AirAsia rewards improved offering by partnering with arrivia to launch cruise booking platform | News
AirAsia rewards, Capital A’s loyalty program, is pleased to announce its latest partnership with arrivia, a global leader in travel loyalty and booking technology, to introduce a dedicated platform powered by iCruise. This initiative reflects AirAsia Rewards’ continued efforts to diversify its services and deliver unparalleled value to its extensive member base.
Travelers can now book their dream cruise on a wide selection of world-renowned lines, including Royal Caribbean, Disney Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line and more, through the dedicated platform powered by iCruise or through the Rewards section in the AirAsia MOVE app. With every booking you earn 4 AirAsia points for every USD 1 spent on cruise fares.
To celebrate the launch, AirAsia Rewards is offering an exclusive bonus earning period for bookings made between October 29, 2025 and November 30, 2025. During this promotional period, members will earn 5 AirAsia Points for every USD1 spent, which equates to a fantastic 25% bonus on their cruise bookings.
Nicole Tan, Chief Business Officer of AirAsia Rewards, said: “As more Asian travelers embrace cruising, this partnership is perfectly timed to meet growing demand and provide our members with valuable, convenient and memorable vacation options, whether they take flights, stay in a hotel or sail by sea.
According to the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Asia Source Passenger Market Report 2024, the Asian cruise market is experiencing robust expansion. In 2024, 2.6 million Asians went on cruises, reflecting a 13% increase from the previous year, giving us an excellent opportunity to improve our offering. With more than 30,000 cruise itineraries across more than 40 cruise lines, the platform allows members to explore diverse destinations while earning AirAsia points.”
John Williams, Managing Director (Asia Pacific, India and UK) of arrivia, said: “Cruising offers an all-inclusive holiday experience packed with unforgettable moments. AirAsia members now have access to thousands of sailings around the world, supported by our team of experienced multilingual cruise experts available through global call centres. We are committed to providing personalized guidance every step of the way, so every journey exceeds expectations.”
How to book your cruise and earn AirAsia points:
To access the cruise booking platform, visit the AirAsia rewards section in the AirAsia MOVE app or https://cruise.airasiabig.com.
Browse and choose from a wide range of cruise itineraries.
Book online and enter your AirAsia membership ID during the booking process OR
Contact one of our cruise experts for help booking your perfect cruise vacation. Visit us at cruise.airasiabig.com/contact.
Complete your booking and receive your AirAsia Points within 30 days of your cruise completion.
