Discovery Hospitality and Mabuhay Miles Partner to Boost Philippine Tourism

Mabuhay Miles, the prestigious frequent flyer program of Philippine Airlines (PAL), the nation's flag carrier, and Discovery Hospitality Corporation (DHC), a pioneer in Filipino hospitality, have formed an exciting new partnership aimed at redefining travel experiences for both Filipino and international tourists. Beyond special benefits, this strategic alliance between two prominent figures in the industry who are both known for their unwavering commitment to quality is a pledge to offer unparalleled travel experiences that showcase the warmth and beauty of the Philippines.

Through this partnership, Mabuhay Miles members may take advantage of exclusive benefits and discounted prices at Discovery's well-known collection of award-winning luxury hotels and resorts, which includes Discovery Suites, Discovery Boracay, Discovery Coron, Discovery Samal, Discovery Primea, and Manami Resort. Visitors are welcome to indulge in opulent lodgings, carefully chosen dining options, and individualized services while taking advantage of the Philippines' rich culture and stunning natural surroundings.

The two companies celebrated the beginning of a powerful synergy at Discovery Primea, where the collaboration was formally solidified. Capt. Stanley, President and Chief Operating Officer of Philippine Airlines, was among the senior leaders from both parties who attended the ceremony.
Ng, OIC General Counsel and Executive Vice President. Miles Gino Domingo, assistant vice president for loyalty and mabuhay, Carlos Luis Fernandez, and Alvin Miranda, vice president for marketing. John Y. Tiu, Chairman of Discovery World Corporation, President and the hospitality firm was represented by DHC Senior Vice President and Head of Sales and Operations Lynette Ermac and DHC Chief Operating Officer Jose Parreño.

Through Philippine Airlines' unique network, Mabuhay Miles, a cherished travel companion for millions of Filipinos, expands this offering by continuing to serve as a gateway and offer seamless access to the nation's top attractions. Unmatched perks are available to members, including as priority check-ins, access to first-class airport lounges, the opportunity to accrue miles on Philippine Airlines flights, and exclusive savings on lodging, vehicle rentals, and other items.

A Synergy that Strengthens Philippine Tourism

In addition to these exclusive perks for members, this partnership is essential to the growth of Philippine travel and tourism. By fusing Philippine Airlines' vast network with Discovery Hospitality's top-notch hotels and resorts, this benefits both leisure and business tourists and further solidifies the nation's position as a top global destination. These two domestic corporate titans' collaboration ensures that every journey, whether by air or land, is distinguished by quality, comfort, and authenticity.

"This partnership is a natural alignment of two brands committed to excellence in travel and hospitality,” says Discovery Hospitality’s Senior Vice President and Head of Sales and Operations, Lynette Ermac. "We are thrilled to provide Mabuhay Miles members first access to our properties, providing them more opportunities to enjoy the finest of Filipino hospitality."

"We look forward to collaborating with Discovery Hospitality to offer our Mabuhay Miles members even more rewarding travel experiences,” said PAL Vice President for Marketing Alvin M. Miranda. “This partnership opens up a world of exclusive perks, allowing our loyal customers to experience the warmth and excellence of Filipino hospitality both in the sky and on the ground.”

Together, these two powerful, homegrown brands are setting a new standard in luxury travel, creating unforgettable moments that span both the air and land, while showcasing the best of the Philippines to the world.

To know more about the partnership and exclusive privileges, visit https://www.discoveryhotels-resorts.com/about-us/partnerships.