| How to qualify |
92 000 Tier Miles adjustment for 2024 only in celebration of our 30th birthday. |
| How to retain |
95% of Platinum qualifying criteria |
| Status attained when you were unable to retain your status |
Gold |
| Enrolment Bonus Miles |
Elite Status – not applicable |
| Personal Assistance |
Dedicated Platinum and Premium Service |
| Mileage validity |
3 Years |
| Your Miles do not expire |
When you have flown 6 000 SAA Tier Miles during a calendar year |
| SAA Status Threshold Bonus Miles |
Earn 12 000 Bonus Miles on achieving or retaining Platinum Status |
| SAA Appreciation Bonus Miles |
2 000 Miles for every 15 000 SAA Tier Miles flown on SAA |
| Status Bonus Miles when you fly SAA operating and marketing flights |
+ 75% of awarded SAA Tier Miles |
| Waitlist priority |
Available |
| SAA Operating Flights: Economy Class preferential seating |
Preferential seating is free of charge |
| SAA Operating Flights: Preferential check-in |
Premium Class counter - Member with 2 guests |
| Priority Baggage Handling upon arrival |
Available |
| Priority Airport Standby |
Available |
| SAA Operating Flights: Priority Boarding |
Member with 2 guests |
| SAA Operating Flights: Free baggage allowance |
1 additional piece of 32kg irrespective of class of travel |
| Lounge access to SAA owned lounges when travelling on SAA operating or marketing flights |
Member with 2 guests |
| Lounge access to SAA contracted lounges when travelling on SAA operating or marketing flights |
Access to Departure Lounges - Member with 1 guest |
| Partner or Spouse Card when travelling 60 000 Tier Miles annually |
Not available |
