Allegiant Airline Credit Card and Frequent Flyer Program Extend Years-Long Winning Streak in USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Awards
Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) announced that its Allways Rewards Visa® card and Allways Rewards frequent flyer program were voted No. 1 in USA TODAY's 10Best 2026 Readers' Choice Awards for Best Airline Credit Card and Best Frequent Flyer Program.
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Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) announced that its Allways Rewards Visa® card and Allways Rewards frequent flyer program were voted No. 1 in USA TODAY's 10Best 2026 Readers' Choice Awards for Best Airline Credit Card and Best Frequent Flyer Program.
According to Allegiant, this is the third consecutive year it has led both categories, with the Allways Rewards Visa® earning best airline credit card for the eighth straight year and the Allways Rewards program winning for the fourth time. The credit card offers travel perks such as complimentary priority check-in and boarding, a free premium beverage on every flight, no blackout dates, and access to exclusive experiences. The Allways Rewards frequent flyer program is free to join and features flexible redemptions, allowing members to redeem any number of points at any time. Allegiant linked the repeated recognition to its focus on customer value as the loyalty program marks its 10th anniversary.
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Key Figures
- Award ranking
- No. 1
- USA TODAY's 10Best 2026 Readers' Choice Awards
- Credit card streak
- Eighth consecutive year
- Best airline credit card
- Frequent flyer recognition
- Fourth time
- Best Frequent Flyer Program
- Dual-category streak
- Third consecutive year
- Won Best Airline Credit Card and Best Frequent Flyer Program
- Program anniversary
- 10th anniversary
- Allways Rewards program
Historical Context
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Revenue rose 36.9%, adjusted EPS increased 78.0%, and full-year EPS guidance exceeded $6.00.
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Allegiant announced complimentary beverages and Allegiant First premium seating beginning spring 2027.
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The company scheduled its second-quarter 2026 financial results conference call for August 4.
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Allegiant entered a 12-month exclusive partnership covering 566 routes across 124 U.S. cities.
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Allegiant issued $650 million of 7.125% senior secured notes due 2031.
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Allegiant's Allways Rewards Visa® Tops the List for Eighth Consecutive Year, Allways Rewards Program for the Fourth Time
The Allways Rewards Visa® card offers generous travel rewards, including complimentary priority check-in and boarding, a free premium beverage every time you fly, no blackout dates, and exclusive access to memorable experiences. Earning top honors for several years in a row, the card remains a fan-favorite among travel enthusiasts.
The Allways Rewards ® frequent flyer program is free to join and continues to stand out for providing members with a simple, flexible way to earn rewards. As the first airline loyalty program designed specifically for leisure travelers, the program features an especially flexible and hassle-free redemption program, where members can redeem any number of points whenever they choose.
"We're honored to be recognized again by
"The year-over-year recognition speaks to Allegiant's ongoing dedication to customer satisfaction, value, and innovative travel rewards," added Wells. "As the program celebrates its 10th anniversary, we look forward to continuing to enhance it for customers, creating even more meaningful benefits in the years ahead."
For more information about the 10Best Readers' Choice Awards and to view the full list of winners, visit 10best.usatoday.com/awards.
About Allegiant – Together We Fly™
Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is an integrated travel company with an airline at its heart, focused on connecting customers with the people, places and experiences that matter most. Through Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines, the company serves approximately 22 million annual customers across scheduled passenger, charter and cargo operations. Together, the airlines operate more than 650 routes serving nearly 175 cities throughout the United States and select international destinations. Allegiant is committed to providing affordable travel options, operational excellence and long-term value for customers, employees, communities and shareholders. For more information, visit Allegiant.com.
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