Travel Loyalty Outlook ’22: What the Numbers Reveal [Infographic]

Value is very important to travelers, but many programs are lacking

Between December 2021 and January 2022, arrivia surveyed 2,150 American consumers and 204 industry decision-makers about the role of travel rewards in the post-pandemic travel resurgence. Almost 50% of surveyed consumers said the ability to earn points on travel is important to them, while 42% have redeemed points to lower the cost of their trip. And almost one-third of consumers expect to use their loyalty points to cover the entire cost of their journey.

It’s clear that travel rewards play a key role in incentivizing new loyalty program sign-ups and engaging members to earn and redeem with their favorite programs. But is there a disconnect between what consumers want from travel loyalty programs – and what’s on offer?

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