Etihad Airways ‘Horizon Club’ Web3 Loyalty Program Will Let You Stake NFTs for Miles
United Arab Emirates national airline Etihad Airways will soon release a new 300-edition expansion to its Polygon-based non-fungible token (NFT) collection, promising holders a slate of new benefits like Etihad Guest Silver Tier Status, priority check-in, lounge access and the ability to stake their assets to earn miles.
The limited-edition release, , is the eleventh 3D aircraft model added to its EY-ZERO1 NFT collection, which first launched in July 2022. The new NFTs are designed to look like the Mission: Impossible-brandished Boeing 787 Dreamliner unveiled as part of a promotional tour for the recently-released “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” movie.
The original EY-ZERO1 collection granted holders exclusive benefits, including Etihad Silver Tier status for one year and access to an NFT holders’ event at the Yas Marina Circuit Formula 1 race. The new collection offers an expanded list of digital and real-world rewards, including a 12-month Etihad Guest Silver Tier Status, priority check-in, a 25% boost when earning Etihad Guest Miles, lounge access at Abu Dhabi International airport, membership to the Etihad: Virtual Club, a fast-track to go from Silver to Gold Tier status and a customized Etihad membership card.
