{"id":299304,"date":"2019-02-13T14:42:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T12:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=299304"},"modified":"2019-02-13T14:42:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T12:42:24","slug":"saa-and-nedbank-launch-new-voyager-cheque-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/299304\/saa-and-nedbank-launch-new-voyager-cheque-card\/","title":{"rendered":"SAA and Nedbank launch new Voyager cheque card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South African Airways (SAA) and Nedbank have announced the launch of the new Voyager cheque card.<\/p>\n<p>The Voyager card is a world first in that it guarantees users to earn air miles per transactional swipe.<\/p>\n<p>Traditionally, airline reward programmes have always offered co-branded credit cards to customers to allow them to earn air miles based on their credit spend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have tailored this unique offering as part of our efforts to diversify platforms through our customers are able to earn miles with ease and as frequently,&#8221; said SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While most of our programme members prefer using their miles for flights, Voyager miles can be exchanged for a wide variety of travel rewards, including stays at selected accommodation partners, car hire, exotic cruises, duty-free shopping, online gifting, and even health spa experiences,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the stand out features of Voyager card offering include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The opportunity for SAA Voyager Premium credit cardholders to earn an additional 15 000 bonus miles per calendar year by spending R300 000 or more;<\/li>\n<li>An additional Global Companion Ticket for SAA Voyager Premium Credit Cardholders when meeting required spend thresholds;<\/li>\n<li>20% discount on travel top-up insurance for SAA flights;<\/li>\n<li>Always-on SAA flight discounts of up to 13%; and<\/li>\n<li>Special promotional flight discounts for cardholders, of up to 40% on SAA-operated flights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can apply online for your SAA Voyager Card or at any Nedbank branch.<\/p>\n<p>The SAA Voyager Cheque Card can also be added to select Nedbank transactional accounts and is available to existing and new clients.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/299218\/how-absa-plans-to-lead-on-digital-banking-and-innovation-in-sa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Absa plans to lead on digital banking and innovation in SA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African Airways (SAA) and Nedbank have announced the launch of the new Voyager cheque card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":288860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[26,1799,1675],"class_list":["post-299304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-headline","tag-nedbank","tag-saa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299304"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299310,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299304\/revisions\/299310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}