IndiGo‑Accor loyalty tie‑up and Thomas Cook India launch fee‑free Forex card

IndiGo and global hotel group Accor have announced a reciprocal partnership that enables two‑way transfers between IndiGo’s BluChip programme and Accor’s ALL (Accor Live Limitless) points. Members can convert BluChips to ALL points and vice‑versa, with transfer ratios of 6 BluChips to 1 ALL point and 3 ALL points to 2 BluChips. The collaboration creates India’s first airline‑hotel loyalty ecosystem, allowing travelers to choose whether to apply rewards to flights or hotel stays.

Thomas Cook India has launched a Zero Markup Forex Card, relaunching its One Currency Card with no markup on loading and no cross‑currency conversion charges. The prepaid card lets users lock in foreign‑exchange rates before travel, offers 10 % cashback on select merchants, complimentary insurance up to ₹7,50,000, and free emergency cash assistance. It is sold digitally through the company’s website, app and partner platforms and can be used wherever Mastercard is accepted in more than 200 countries.