Episode 25

#25: Skywards - Loyalty Programme for Emirates and Fly Dubai - Interview with Dr Nejib Ben Khedher

Published on: 4th March, 2020

Airline loyalty programmes around the world are recognised and respected as the pioneers of the industry, driving billions of dollars of ancillary revenue for those that truly delight their members.

As one of the largest airlines in the world, Emirates Airline is approaching the 20 year anniversary of its loyalty programme Skywards which now boasts over 27 million members around the world.

Today's episode features an exciting conversation with Dr Nejib Ben Khedher, Divisional Senior Vice President in Emirates who has led the digital transformation of Skywards in recent years - including some key statistics and incredible insights on what's working well for Skywards already and what to expect in the industry in the years to come.

Show Notes: 

Skywards Loyalty Programme

Dr Nejib Ben Khedher, Divisional Senior Vice President, Emirates Skywards at Emirates

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“Let’s Talk Loyalty” is an industry podcast for loyalty marketing professionals.

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Paula Thomas is the Founder and CEO of Let’s Talk Loyalty and Loyalty TV

Paula Thomas is an award-winning podcaster who founded the “Let’s Talk Loyalty” podcast and business in 2019.

She has over twenty-five years blue-chip marketing experience, including almost a decade leading consumer loyalty programmes in multiple sectors including telecommunications, the energy sector, banking and airline loyalty programmes.

She is from Ireland and lives in Dubai.

Paula is a former judge for the “International Loyalty Awards”, and the author of the book “Driving Loyalty in Convenience Retail”.

She holds an Executive MBA from Smurfit Business College, one of Ireland’s top universities, and is a “Certified Loyalty Marketing Professional”.