Airline Customer Rewards · South Africa · ZAR
Airline Customer Rewards in South Africa.
South Africa has Africa's most competitive aviation market — FlySafair, Kulula, and SA Express compete on price while South African Airways rebuilds. O.R. Tambo is Africa's busiest airport.
60M+
Population
ZAR
Local currency
20M+
Annual domestic passengers
Key South Africa players
FlySafair
Kulula (Comair)
South African Airways
SA Express
Airlink
Delivery channels in South Africa
South Africa use cases
How passenger loyalty rewards
work in South Africa.
Every reward is issued in ZAR (R) and redeemable at local South Africa brands. Delivered via SMS and WhatsApp — works on any phone.
Example 01
FlySafair frequent flyer rewards
ZAR reward cards at flight milestones — 10th, 25th, 50th completed FlySafair flight.
Example 02
SAA upgrade completion reward
R reward card on business class upgrade purchase — reinforces upgrade decision for SAA passengers.
Example 03
Kulula direct booking cashback
Cashback reward card on direct Kulula website or app booking — reduces commission costs.
Example 04
Airlink delay goodwill card
Automatic R goodwill card for Airlink passengers on flights delayed 2+ hours.
Integration
Issuing passenger loyalty rewards in South Africa.
01
Connect to your reservation system
QIFTS integrates via API or webhook with any airline PSS (Passenger Service System) — Amadeus, Sabre, Navitaire, or custom.
02
Configure passenger triggers
First flight, milestone, upgrade, referral, delay — set any event as a reward trigger in the QIFTS dashboard.
03
Rewards issue in local currency
Reward cards issued in the passenger's home market currency — NGN for Nigerian passengers, KES for Kenyan, ZAR for South African.
04
Passengers spend at local brands
Recipients choose from curated local brands within the reward category — spent at merchants relevant to their country.
South Africa reward card details
Currency
ZAR (R)
Delivery
SMS
Issue time
< 2 seconds
Region
Southern Africa
Airline Customer Rewards — other markets
Get started
Build your South Africa airline reward programme.
Tell us your trigger events and we will configure rewards in ZAR — delivered via SMS.