Frequent Flyers Special offers

AMERICAN EXPRESS MEMBERSHIP REWARDS® CONVERSIONS

1 Matmid Point = 50 Membership Rewards (MR) points

One Way Bonus Ticket*

Class of Service	New York (JFK/EWR)	Los Angeles	Additional Charges
Economy	700 Matmid points = 35,000 MR points	900 Matmid points = 45,000 MR points	$157
Business Class	1,500 Matmid points = 75,000 MR points	2,000 Matmid points= 100,000 MR points
First Class	2,500 Matmid points=125,000 MR points	2,700 Matmid points=135,000 MR points

Round Trip Bonus Ticket*

Class of Service	New York (JFK/EWR)	Los Angeles	Charges
Economy	1,400 Matmid points= 70,000 MR points	1,800 Matmid points = 90,000 MR points	$349
Business Class	3,000 Matmid points=150,000 MR points	4,000 Matmid points= 200,000 MR points
First Class	5,000 Matmid points=250,000 MR points	5,400 Matmid points= 270,000 MR points

Upgrade (from Economy to Business or Business to First)*

Direction	New York (JFK/EWR)	Los Angeles	Charges
One way	700 Matmid points = 35,000 MR points	750 Matmid points=38,000 MR points	None
Roundtrip	1,400 Matmid points=70,000 MR points	1,500 Matmid points=75,000 MR points

For you convenience all Membership Rewards amounts are translated into the 1000 Membership Rewards increments required by American Express for transference to EL AL’s Matmid program.

* Applicable charges for bonus tickets include all government taxes, including the September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per US enplanement, up to $5 one-way and $10 roundtrip, as well as airline fuel surcharges. Bonus tickets are subject to availability and cancellation penalties of up to $75. Travel date and limited routing changes are permitted, subject to any price and/or point redemption differentials. Economy travel is subject to airline baggage fees of $70 for the second checked bag. [Bonus ticketing within 72 hours of departure is subject to a fee of $50 per ticket.] Bonus ticket terms and conditions as well as other restrictions may apply. Upgrade travel is subject to the fare rules applicable to the underlying ticket.

How to use MR points for travel on EL AL Airlines

Publish Date 10/01/2012