Membership in the Platinum Tier of EL AL's Frequent Flyer Club will be awarded if you have accumulated 5000 points or more from EL AL flights only (basic points) during a one-year period. Membership will be renewed, one year from the day it was awarded, to members who have accumulated 4500 points or more on EL AL flights only (basic points) during that year.

Platinum membership allows you to continue enjoying the benefits awarded to all Matmid members and to Silver and Gold members and also earns you additional special benefits:

• An additional 50% in points above the base number of points accumulated for EL AL flights (the additional points are valid for bonus tickets and upgrades and are not counted for priority lists and towards renewing your Platinum Tier status or eligibility for reduced-price last-minute upgrades).
• Guaranteed seating in Economy Class up to 24 hours before a flight for tickets in Y Class (except during Holiday periods; on code-share flights; on EL AL's flights to/from Eilat; on special group flights; and under unusual circumstances that are not under EL AL's control).
• A 50% discount on the price of reduced-price last-minute upgrades from Business Class to First Class.
• Exemption from payment for urgent processing of bonus tickets made within 72 hours prior to departure (urgent  processing).
• Exempt from service charges for changing or canceling bonus and upgrade vouchers.
• Exempt from service charges for changing or canceling bonus tickets (in accordance with ticket terms). The exemption will be granted if the bonus ticket is issued for the Platinum member or another passenger. 
• Platinum and Top Platinum members can issue bonus tickets in non-bonus classes, for double the number of points B class (for North America) or Q class (for other destinations) in Economy Class; Z in Business Class; A in First Class). For these vouchers you can supplement missing points in money up to 25% of the points value of the vouchers
• A Platinum Member who wishes to issue a bonus voucher from his/her account for him/herself or for another passengers is exempt from Express Processing fees so long as ticketing is done within timeframe of 3 business days.
• As a preferred customer, you now enjoy an exclusive benefit that enables you to utilize your bonus vouchers in a Class that is not subject to availability of allocated bonus seats, for one and a half times the number of points.
  This benefit allows you to utilize your bonus ticket in Economy Class even when the quota of allocated bonus seats has been filled. The benefit is conditional on availability in H class. Up to 25% of the required number of points for utilizing these vouchers can be supplemented with money; it is also possible to transfer these vouchers to family members or anyone else.
  Following is a table of points required for various destinations.
• Enjoy an additional exceptional benefit – an assured-in-advance upgrade to Business Class, including for tickets purchased in Economy Class, at a much lower fare than in the past.It is now possible to upgrade a ticket purchased in B class (for North America) or Q class (for other destinations) , rather than in M or S class respectively, for double the number of points, and thus assure your seat on the flight in advance, saving you precious waiting time.The following table indicates the number of points required for upgrading to various destinations.
  Following is a table of points required for various destinations.
• EL AL Platinum Services – Concierge services anyplace in the world. Click here for more information