Earning on Airline Partners

Star Alliance Network

Air New Zealand is a member of the Star Alliance network of airlines.

As an Airpoints member, that means you can earn Air New Zealand Airpoints Dollars™ and Status Points on many Star Alliance flights - to over 1,000 destinations in over 170 countries. The Status Points you earn will count towards your tier status.

See more information about our Star Alliance partners, and where they can take you.

To see how many Airpoints Dollars you could earn travelling on Star Alliance airlines, use the Airline Partner Earn Chart .

Note: You are unable to earn Airpoints Dollars on codeshare services marketed by a Star Alliance airline but not operated by a Star Alliance airline.

Virgin Atlantic

Airpoints members can earn Airpoints Dollars on Virgin Atlantic.

Virgin Atlantic is known for exceptional value and service, and its extensive route network between London and the USA, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, South East Asia and South Africa. Please note our partnership is with Virgin Atlantic only, not with any Virgin subsidiaries.

To see how many Airpoints Dollars you could earn when flying with Virgin Atlantic, use the Airline Partner Earn Chart.

Status Points are not earned on Virgin Atlantic flights.

Mexicana

Airpoints members can earn Airpoints Dollars on Mexicana.

Founded in 1921, Mexicana is the fourth oldest airline in the world with hubs in Mexico City, Guadalajara and Cancun. Mexicana flies within Mexico and across United States, Central Canada, South America and the Caribbean.

To see how many Airpoints Dollars you could earn when flying with Mexicana, use the Airline Partner Earn Chart.

Status Points are not earned on Mexicana flights.

Earning Airpoints Dollars on Virgin Atlantic and Mexicana