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Airport Angel: Barclays Premier Life signs Airport AngelTM to provide Airport Lounge Pass Benefits(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) RDATE:25112008 Manchester -- Airport Angel, The Leapfrog Group's global independent airport lounge programme has agreed a contract to provide lounge access for Barclays Premier Life customers. Airport Angel is providing membership to new Barclays Premier Life customers from November 2008 and to existing Barclays Premier Life customers from 1st January 2009. Barclays Premier Life customers will Airport Angel members receive free airport passes plus Airport Texts. This is a unique real-time personal text service which guides passengers through their journey from arrival at the departure airport, right through to the return journey back into the UK. Airport Texts provide passengers with essential trip updates such as delay, check-in, and boarding and arrival information. There is also the option to provide nominated partners or friends with information to facilitate the onward travel. Simon Ward, managing director of Airport Angel, says: "We are delighted to add Barclays to the growing list of blue chip clients who value our flexible, innovative service. Barclays Premier Life provides a customised approach to personal banking and we believe we have tailored the Airport Angel service to the needs of their customers." Airport Angel works with ClimateCare to provide passengers with the opportunity to offset the carbon emissions incurred through their travel. NOTES TO EDITORS: About Airport Angel There are currently three levels of membership to Airport Angel: Premium membership - GBP65 annual subscription, GBP15 per person, per visit, 3 free airport texts Premium + membership - GBP155 annual subscription, ten free airport lounge visits, 5 free airport texts Platinum membership - GBP250 annual subscription, unlimited airport lounge visits, 10 free airport texts Additional airport text messages will be charged atGBP1.50 one way/GBP3.00 return. Press offer Journalists wishing to test the product are eligible for a free annual subscription, subject to payment of the usual GBP15 per person, per airport lounge visit, plus any costs for the airport text service. About The Leapfrog Group The Leapfrog Group is the global market-leading provider of loyalty, sales promotion, incentive and reward programmes. Leapfrog was formed in 2007 from the merger of MKM Concepts Ltd with The Leapfrog Group in Australia. The enlarged group now has 100 employees in seven offices across four countries. Current clients include First Direct, HSBC, L'Oreal, Sainsbury's, The Co-operative Bank, Tesco, RCI, Lufthansa, ANZ, Great Building Society, Procter and Gamble, Nestle and Coca Cola. CONTACT: Airport Angel WWW: http://www.airportangel.co.uk Thomas Proudlock, Promodus Tel: +44 (0)20 8995 1394 Tel: +44 (0)7771 962 748 e-mail: [email protected] Lucy Thomas, Promodus Tel: +44 (0)20 8995 113 Tel: +44 (0)7971 238 377 e-mail: [email protected] The Leapfrog Group WWW: http://www.theleapfroggroup.com ((M2 Communications Ltd disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected])). Copyright ? 2008 M2 Communications Ltd. |