| BEST PROGRAM | *DNQ = did not qualify due to low vote % | ||||||
| Americas | |||||||
| Airline | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| American Airlines Aadvantage | 7.03 | 16.71 | 1 | ||||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6.89 | 4.69 | 2 | ||||
| Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 6.65 | 14.55 | 3 | ||||
| United Airlines Mileage Plus | 6.63 | 17.71 | 4 | ||||
| Continental Airlines OnePass | 6.58 | 12.60 | 5 | ||||
| Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 5.93 | 5.93 | 6 | ||||
| Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 5.55 | 7.69 | 7 | ||||
| US Airways Dividend Miles | 5.22 | 6.47 | 8 | ||||
| Virgin America Elevate | 5.06 | 3.45 | 9 | ||||
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 4.75 | 3.15 | 10 | ||||
| WestJet Frequent Guest | 5.20 | 0.76 | DNQ | ||||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 4.84 | 0.32 | DNQ | ||||
| LAN LANPASS | 4.69 | 1.05 | DNQ | ||||
| AirTran A+ Rewards | 4.63 | 1.12 | DNQ | ||||
| TAM Airlines Fidelidade | 4.47 | 0.43 | DNQ | ||||
| Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles | 4.27 | 1.56 | DNQ | ||||
| Frontier Airlines Early Returns | 4.22 | 0.99 | DNQ | ||||
| Gol Smiles | 3.96 | 0.24 | DNQ | ||||
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 3.78 | 0.34 | DNQ | ||||
| Aerolinas Argentinas Aerolineas Plus | 3.76 | 0.24 | DNQ | ||||
| Hotel | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Starwood Preferred Guest | 7.00 | 21.28 | 1 | ||||
| Hilton Hhonors | 6.60 | 23.00 | 2 | ||||
| Marriott Rewards | 6.27 | 17.57 | 3 | ||||
| Hyatt Gold Passport | 5.62 | 12.09 | 4 | ||||
| Priority Club Rewards | 5.54 | 10.70 | 5 | ||||
| Fairmont Presidents Club | 4.96 | 3.11 | 6 | ||||
| Best Western Rewards | 4.68 | 2.62 | 7 | ||||
| Club Carlson | 4.60 | 2.12 | 8 | ||||
| Choice Privileges | 4.30 | 2.19 | 9 | ||||
| Wyndham Rewards | 3.74 | 2.38 | 10 | ||||
| Accor A-Club | 4.69 | 1.92 | DNQ | ||||
| OMNI Select Guest | 4.68 | 1.02 | DNQ | ||||
| Car | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hertz #1 Club | 7.90 | 29.10 | 1 | ||||
| National Emerald Club | 7.11 | 17.56 | 2 | ||||
| Avis Preferred | 6.81 | 22.47 | 3 | ||||
| Alamo Insiders Club | 5.26 | 8.28 | 4 | ||||
| Sixt | 4.99 | 2.75 | 5 | ||||
| Dollar EXPRESS | 4.90 | 4.88 | 6 | ||||
| Budget Fastbreak | 4.81 | 8.99 | 7 | ||||
| Thrifty Blue Chip Rewards | 4.69 | 5.20 | 8 | ||||
| Payless Perks Club | 3.87 | 0.77 | DNQ | ||||
| Europe/Africa | |||||||
| Airline | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| British Airways Executive Club | 7.80 | 22.18 | 1 | ||||
| Lufthansa Miles&More | 7.53 | 21.93 | 2 | ||||
| bmi Diamond Club | 6.96 | 8.89 | 3 | ||||
| SAS Eurobonus | 6.46 | 3.74 | 4 | ||||
| Aegean Miles & Bonus | 6.45 | 3.58 | 5 | ||||
| Air France / KLM Flying Blue | 6.27 | 11.98 | 6 | ||||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5.85 | 7.47 | 7 | ||||
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 5.56 | 3.71 | 8 | ||||
| Air Berlin Topbonus | 4.83 | 2.37 | 9 | ||||
| Aer Lingus Gold Circle | 5.99 | 1.10 | DNQ | ||||
| South African Airways Voyager | 5.77 | 1.59 | DNQ | ||||
| Aeroflot Bonus | 5.40 | 0.59 | DNQ | ||||
| Kenya Airways Flying Blue | 5.29 | 0.30 | DNQ | ||||
| Icelandair Travel Fund | 5.27 | 0.64 | DNQ | ||||
| Iberia Plus | 5.26 | 1.75 | DNQ | ||||
| Ethopian Airlines ShebaMiles | 5.16 | 0.39 | DNQ | ||||
| TAP Victoria | 4.84 | 0.63 | DNQ | ||||
| Air Baltic BalticMiles | 4.45 | 0.28 | DNQ | ||||
| Alitalia MilleMiglia | 4.45 | 1.45 | DNQ | ||||
| TAROM Flying Blue | 4.44 | 0.11 | DNQ | ||||
| Finnair Plus | 4.35 | 1.88 | DNQ | ||||
| Aerosvit Meridian | 4.33 | 0.11 | DNQ | ||||
| Czech Air OK Plus | 4.29 | 0.86 | DNQ | ||||
| Ukraine International Panorama Club | 4.08 | 0.15 | DNQ | ||||
| flybe Rewards4All | 4.06 | 0.40 | DNQ | ||||
| Germanwings Boomerang Club | 3.85 | 0.58 | DNQ | ||||
| Spanair Plus | 3.74 | 0.34 | DNQ | ||||
| Malev Duna Club | 3.73 | 0.52 | DNQ | ||||
| Egypt Air Plus | 3.54 | 0.33 | DNQ | ||||
| JAT Airways Extra Flight | 2.50 | 0.13 | DNQ | ||||
| Hotel | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hilton Hhonors | 7.11 | 20.88 | 1 | ||||
| Starwood Preferred Guest | 6.94 | 18.40 | 2 | ||||
| Priority Club Rewards | 6.73 | 11.25 | 3 | ||||
| Accor A-Club | 6.37 | 8.20 | 4 | ||||
| Marriott Rewards | 6.06 | 12.44 | 5 | ||||
| Club Carlson | 6.01 | 4.04 | 6 | ||||
| Hyatt Gold Passport | 5.91 | 8.74 | 7 | ||||
| Kempinski Hotels GHA Discovery | 5.84 | 2.94 | 8 | ||||
| Best Western Rewards | 5.30 | 3.45 | 9 | ||||
| Fairmont Presidents Club | 5.24 | 2.32 | 10 | ||||
| NH Hotels NH World | 4.58 | 2.17 | 11 | ||||
| Steigenberger Award World | 5.00 | 0.76 | DNQ | ||||
| Sol Melia MAS Program | 4.97 | 1.37 | DNQ | ||||
| Choice Privileges | 4.18 | 1.16 | DNQ | ||||
| Wyndham Rewards | 4.12 | 1.57 | DNQ | ||||
| VOILA Hotel Rewards | 2.21 | 0.32 | DNQ | ||||
| Car | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hertz #1 Club | 7.73 | 27.71 | 1 | ||||
| Avis Preferred | 7.14 | 25.45 | 2 | ||||
| Sixt | 7.01 | 15.13 | 3 | ||||
| Europcar Privilege | 5.81 | 14.34 | 4 | ||||
| Alamo Insiders Club | 5.50 | 5.02 | 5 | ||||
| National Emerald Club | 5.03 | 8.92 | 6 | ||||
| Dollar EXPRESS | 3.98 | 3.43 | 7 | ||||
| Middle East/Asia/Oceania | |||||||
| Airline | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 7.19 | 15.37 | 1 | ||||
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 6.88 | 14.80 | 2 | ||||
| Air New Zealand Airpoints | 6.53 | 4.34 | 3 | ||||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 6.47 | 8.35 | 4 | ||||
| Emirates Skywards | 6.46 | 9.72 | 5 | ||||
| Asiana Airlines Asiana Club | 6.39 | 4.40 | 6 | ||||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 5.94 | 3.85 | 7 | ||||
| All Nippon Airways Mileage Club | 5.77 | 6.08 | 8 | ||||
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 5.67 | 7.63 | 9 | ||||
| Etihad Guest | 5.60 | 3.73 | 10 | ||||
| Korean Air SKYPASS | 5.57 | 2.56 | 11 | ||||
| JAL Mileage Bank | 5.48 | 3.49 | 12 | ||||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 5.07 | 3.11 | 13 | ||||
| El Al Matmid Club | 8.08 | 1.45 | DNQ | ||||
| Air Astana Nomad Club | 6.06 | 0.22 | DNQ | ||||
| Air India Flying Returns | 5.92 | 0.36 | DNQ | ||||
| China Southern Airlines Sky Pearl Club | 5.85 | 0.66 | DNQ | ||||
| Jet Airways JetPrivilege | 5.64 | 1.79 | DNQ | ||||
| Kingfisher Airlines King Club | 5.35 | 1.25 | DNQ | ||||
| Air Asia BIG | 5.20 | 0.88 | DNQ | ||||
| Air China PhoenixMiles | 5.00 | 0.70 | DNQ | ||||
| Philippine Airlines Mabuhay Miles | 4.74 | 0.37 | DNQ | ||||
| Air Tahiti Nui Club Tiare | 4.56 | 0.49 | DNQ | ||||
| China Airlines Dynasty Flyer | 4.53 | 0.88 | DNQ | ||||
| Saudi Arabian Airlines Alfursan | 4.39 | 0.31 | DNQ | ||||
| EVA Airways Evergreen Club | 4.33 | 1.25 | DNQ | ||||
| Malaysia Airlines Enrich | 4.31 | 1.49 | DNQ | ||||
| Gulf Air Falconflyer | 3.31 | 0.48 | DNQ | ||||
| Hotel | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Starwood Preferred Guest | 6.87 | 18.28 | 1 | ||||
| Priority Club Rewards | 6.59 | 10.11 | 2 | ||||
| Accor A-Club | 6.57 | 5.28 | 3 | ||||
| Hilton Hhonors | 6.54 | 17.01 | 4 | ||||
| Shangri-La Golden Circle | 6.24 | 9.07 | 5 | ||||
| Hyatt Gold Passport | 6.23 | 11.16 | 6 | ||||
| Jumeriah Hotels Sirius | 5.95 | 2.73 | 7 | ||||
| Marriott Rewards | 5.95 | 11.29 | 8 | ||||
| Taj Hotels & Resorts InnerCircle | 5.54 | 4.10 | 9 | ||||
| Oberoi Group | 5.11 | 2.52 | 10 | ||||
| Fairmont Presidents Club | 5.05 | 2.63 | 11 | ||||
| Club Carlson | 5.53 | 1.80 | DNQ | ||||
| Best Western Rewards | 4.99 | 1.59 | DNQ | ||||
| Choice Privileges | 4.28 | 0.84 | DNQ | ||||
| Wyndham Rewards | 3.60 | 1.31 | DNQ | ||||
| VOILA Hotel Rewards | 2.44 | 0.29 | DNQ | ||||
| Car | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hertz #1 Club | 8.02 | 32.18 | 1 | ||||
| Avis Preferred | 7.45 | 29.97 | 2 | ||||
| National Emerald Club | 4.76 | 16.23 | 3 | ||||
| Sixt | 4.69 | 13.89 | 4 | ||||
| Nissan Rent-A-Car | 3.16 | 7.73 | 5 | ||||
| OUTSTANDING BENEFIT | |||||||
| Americas | |||||||
| Airline | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| American Airlines Aadvantage - 500-mile and systemwide upgrades | 7.80 | 16.74 | 1 | ||||
| Delta Air Lines SkyMiles - Medallion upgrades | 7.71 | 14.29 | 2 | ||||
| United Airlines Mileage Plus - Upgrades | 7.23 | 19.32 | 3 | ||||
| Air Canada Aeroplan - Complimentary eUpgrades | 7.10 | 5.00 | 4 | ||||
| Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards - Companion Pass | 6.64 | 8.47 | 5 | ||||
| Continental Airlines OnePass - Upgrades | 6.57 | 12.70 | 6 | ||||
| Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan - MVP baggage fee/change fee waivers | 6.48 | 5.24 | 7 | ||||
| US Airways Dividend Miles - Automatic elite upgrades | 5.78 | 8.28 | 8 | ||||
| AirTran A+ Rewards - Complimentary upgrades | 5.69 | 1.27 | DNQ | ||||
| TAM Airlines Fidelidade - Premium check in | 5.47 | 0.56 | DNQ | ||||
| JetBlue TrueBlue - Bonus TrueBlue Points | 5.37 | 1.98 | DNQ | ||||
| LAN LANPASS - Airline upgrades | 5.01 | 1.05 | DNQ | ||||
| Frontier Airlines Early Returns - Free DIRECTV for Ascent & Summit elites on Airbus flights | 4.62 | 1.76 | DNQ | ||||
| Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles - Saver; Super Saver; and Anytime award levels | 4.53 | 1.80 | DNQ | ||||
| Aerolinas Argentinas Aerolineas Plus - Complimentary VIP lounge access | 4.22 | 1.00 | DNQ | ||||
| Avianca LifeMiles - Avianca VIP lounge access | 4.19 | 0.55 | DNQ | ||||
| Hotel | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Starwood Preferred Guest - Suite/room upgrades | 7.31 | 23.29 | 1 | ||||
| Hilton Hhonors - Free breakfast | 6.98 | 21.73 | 2 | ||||
| Marriott Rewards - Room Upgrades | 6.56 | 15.84 | 3 | ||||
| Hyatt Gold Passport - Regency Club access/Free breakfast benefit | 6.50 | 14.39 | 4 | ||||
| Priority Club Rewards - Priority Club bonus points | 6.38 | 9.63 | 5 | ||||
| Club Carlson - Bonus points | 5.85 | 2.03 | 6 | ||||
| Fairmont Presidents Club - Confirmed room/suite upgrade certificates | 5.69 | 5.50 | 7 | ||||
| Wyndham Rewards - Attractive hotel-points-to-airline-miles exchange rate | 4.59 | 3.21 | 8 | ||||
| Accor A-Club - A-Club bonus points promotions | 6.28 | 1.19 | DNQ | ||||
| Choice Privileges - Bonus points | 5.12 | 1.63 | DNQ | ||||
| Best Western Rewards - Bonus points | 4.41 | 1.57 | DNQ | ||||
| Car | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hertz #1 Club - Platinum Elite | 8.21 | 29.07 | 1 | ||||
| National Emerald Club - Choice of car | 8.21 | 29.34 | 2 | ||||
| Avis Preferred - Avis Roving Rapid Return | 7.10 | 20.39 | 3 | ||||
| Alamo Insiders Club - Weekly deals | 5.75 | 9.03 | 4 | ||||
| Thrifty Blue Chip Rewards - Blue Chip Rewards | 4.49 | 6.39 | 5 | ||||
| Dollar EXPRESS - Renter Rewards | 4.38 | 5.78 | 6 | ||||
| Europe/Africa | |||||||
| Airline | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| British Airways Executive Club - MFU/UUA/Avios upgrades | 8.11 | 17.60 | 1 | ||||
| bmi Diamond Club - Miles & Cash awards | 7.66 | 9.23 | 2 | ||||
| Lufthansa Miles&More - Status is valid for two years | 7.40 | 19.41 | 3 | ||||
| Aegean Miles & Bonus - Star Gold status for only 20K miles | 7.31 | 8.21 | 4 | ||||
| Air France / KLM Flying Blue - 50% off Web Awards | 6.55 | 9.93 | 5 | ||||
| SAS Eurobonus - No YQ security/fuel surcharge | 5.98 | 5.38 | 6 | ||||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club - Miles + Cash awards | 5.68 | 6.05 | 8 | ||||
| Air Berlin Topbonus - Seat blocking: 'hold seat free' | 5.62 | 2.51 | 9 | ||||
| Finnair Plus - Upgrading with miles from any booking class | 5.23 | 3.79 | 10 | ||||
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles - Status is valid for two years | 5.05 | 4.07 | 11 | ||||
| Iberia Plus - Complimentary upgrades | 4.31 | 2.77 | 12 | ||||
| Aer Lingus Gold Circle - Gold Circle lounge access | 6.55 | 0.64 | DNQ | ||||
| Air Baltic BalticMiles - Points don't expire | 5.80 | 0.64 | DNQ | ||||
| Egypt Air Plus - Exclusive service hotline | 5.67 | 0.10 | DNQ | ||||
| flybe Rewards4All - Executive Lounge access | 4.93 | 0.48 | DNQ | ||||
| Ethopian Airlines ShebaMiles - Free award rebooking | 4.92 | 0.38 | DNQ | ||||
| Czech Air OK Plus - Business upgrades | 4.83 | 1.11 | DNQ | ||||
| South African Airways Voyager - Extra luggage allowance | 4.80 | 0.95 | DNQ | ||||
| TAROM Flying Blue - Better award availabilty | 4.75 | 0.13 | DNQ | ||||
| Spanair Plus - Points as cash discount during purchases | 4.56 | 0.29 | DNQ | ||||
| Alitalia MilleMiglia - Business for YOU upgrades | 4.36 | 1.34 | DNQ | ||||
| Aeroflot Bonus - Comfort+ seats for free | 4.29 | 1.11 | DNQ | ||||
| Icelandair Travel Fund - Upgrades to the next higher class at airport | 4.02 | 1.30 | DNQ | ||||
| TAP Victoria - 50% bonus miles and 50% of status miles | 3.89 | 0.60 | DNQ | ||||
| Germanwings Boomerang Club - Extra miles on certain routes | 3.83 | 0.38 | DNQ | ||||
| Ukraine International Panorama Club - Miles don't expire | 3.62 | 0.41 | DNQ | ||||
| Kenya Airways Flying Blue - Rollover miles for Platinium | 3.19 | 0.51 | DNQ | ||||
| Aerosvit Meridian - Companion award discounts | 3.17 | 0.19 | DNQ | ||||
| Malev Duna Club - Business upgrades | 3.07 | 0.48 | DNQ | ||||
| Hotel | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hilton HHonors - Complimentary room upgrades | 7.46 | 23.24 | 1 | ||||
| Accor A-Club - A-Club bonus points promotions | 7.26 | 5.62 | 2 | ||||
| Starwood Preferred Guest - Suite/room upgrades | 6.77 | 20.50 | 3 | ||||
| Priority Club Rewards - Royal Ambassador privileges | 6.66 | 10.95 | 4 | ||||
| Marriott Rewards - Concierge lounge access | 6.37 | 12.14 | 5 | ||||
| Hyatt Gold Passport - Room/suite upgrades | 5.97 | 11.75 | 6 | ||||
| Club Carlson - Bonus points | 5.78 | 3.75 | 7 | ||||
| Kempinski Hotels GHA Discovery - Complimentary Internet | 5.73 | 2.63 | 8 | ||||
| Best Western Rewards - Bonus points | 5.36 | 2.13 | 9 | ||||
| Fairmont Presidents Club - Confirmed room/suite upgrade certificates | 5.11 | 4.76 | 10 | ||||
| Choice Privileges - Discounted awards promotions | 4.59 | 1.15 | DNQ | ||||
| Wyndham Rewards - Bonus points promotions | 3.66 | 1.37 | DNQ | ||||
| Car | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hertz #1 Club - Free upgrades | 8.37 | 36.55 | 1 | ||||
| Avis Preferred - 1-class upgrades | 7.61 | 29.97 | 2 | ||||
| Sixt - Free upgrades | 6.11 | 22.34 | 3 | ||||
| Dollar EXPRESS - Renter Rewards | 2.92 | 11.14 | 4 | ||||
| Middle East/Asia/Oceania | |||||||
| Airline | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles - Seat guarantees for Marco Polo members | 7.28 | 10.22 | 1 | ||||
| Emirates Skywards - Emirates Lounge access | 7.10 | 8.64 | 2 | ||||
| Virgin Australia Velocity - Family Pooling | 6.75 | 5.56 | 3 | ||||
| Air New Zealand Airpoints - Complimentary upgrades | 6.75 | 9.21 | 4 | ||||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer - Qantas Club lounge access | 6.72 | 9.04 | 5 | ||||
| Asiana Airlines Asiana Club - Longterm Star Gold eligibility on qualification | 6.72 | 7.83 | 6 | ||||
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus - Complimentary upgrades | 6.62 | 11.88 | 7 | ||||
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer - Silver Kris Lounge access | 6.50 | 11.64 | 8 | ||||
| El Al Matmid Club - Complimentary upgrades | 6.00 | 2.51 | 9 | ||||
| Etihad Guest - Bonus points | 5.89 | 2.19 | 10 | ||||
| All Nippon Airways Mileage Club - Lounge access | 5.88 | 4.70 | 11 | ||||
| Korean Air SKYPASS - KAL lounge access | 5.76 | 2.39 | 12 | ||||
| JAL Mileage Bank - JAL Family Club | 5.54 | 2.39 | 13 | ||||
| Jet Airways JetPrivilege - Cancellation fees waived on flights within India | 6.07 | 1.82 | DNQ | ||||
| Kingfisher Airlines King Club - King Club Family Club | 6.00 | 1.22 | 9 | ||||
| Malaysia Airlines Enrich - Golden Lounge access | 5.97 | 1.54 | DNQ | ||||
| China Airlines Dynasty Flyer - Dynasty Lounge access | 5.92 | 1.05 | DNQ | ||||
| EVA Airways Evergreen Club - VIP lounge access | 5.14 | 1.50 | DNQ | ||||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club - QMiles bonus | 4.93 | 1.78 | DNQ | ||||
| Air China PhoenixMiles - Award upgrades | 4.79 | 1.14 | DNQ | ||||
| Gulf Air Falconflyer - Lounge access | 4.27 | 0.45 | DNQ | ||||
| Philippine Airlines Mabuhay Miles - Mabuhay Lounge access | 4.17 | 0.49 | DNQ | ||||
| Air India Flying Returns - Airport upgrades | 4.10 | 0.81 | DNQ | ||||
| Hotel | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hilton HHonors - Complimentary room upgrades | 6.89 | 21.04 | 1 | ||||
| Priority Club Rewards - Priority Club bonus points | 6.66 | 9.12 | 2 | ||||
| Starwood Preferred Guest - Suite/room upgrades | 6.64 | 21.08 | 3 | ||||
| Hyatt Gold Passport - Regency Club access/Free breakfast benefit | 6.62 | 14.03 | 4 | ||||
| Shangri-La Golden Circle - Room upgrade awards | 6.26 | 7.87 | 5 | ||||
| Accor A-Club - A-Club bonus points promotions | 5.95 | 3.92 | 6 | ||||
| Fairmont Presidents Club - Confirmed room/suite upgrade certificates | 5.89 | 4.99 | 7 | ||||
| Marriott Rewards - Room Upgrades | 5.78 | 11.83 | 8 | ||||
| Club Carlson - Bonus points | 5.71 | 2.11 | 9 | ||||
| Choice Privileges - 8;000 or 16;000 point promotions | 5.57 | 2.19 | 10 | ||||
| Best Western Rewards - Bonus points | 4.71 | 1.81 | DNQ | ||||
| Car | Quality score | % of votes in category | FINISH | ||||
| Hertz #1 Club - Free rental days | 9.94 | 100.00 | 1 | ||||