Earning Points on Aer Lingus Flights
Gold Circle Points can be earned when travelling on any valid Aer Lingus or partner airline scheduled flight. Points have a three year life span and as a Gold Circle Club member you will also be able to earn Points with selected non-air partners.
Gold Circle Points are awarded as per the table below when travelling on any valid Aer Lingus scheduled flight in the following eligible booking classes J, C, D, Y, B, L, H, K, M, V, N, X, S and R. Flights not qualifying for points do not appear on your statement. These classes are identified as "W" "Z" and "A" class.
To identify your booking class before purchase click on 'Terms and Conditions' during the reservation process. You will then be presented with a window and the fare basis codes will be displayed at the bottom of the page. Your booked class is the first letter of the sequence. In the example below, 'K' is the outbound class and 'V' is the inbound class.
Fare Basis Codes:
- KWOWLHR - EI158
- VXOWLHR - EI165
To identify your booking class after purchase, please click here.
| Region | Business Class | Economy Class |
|---|---|---|
| UK | N/A | 100 |
| Europe | N/A | 150 |
| USA | 1000 | 300 |
USA Bonus Points
In addition to the 1,000 base Points listed above, we will award an extra 200 Bonus Points when you travel in Business Class on USA* routes. Please note that Bonus Points do not count towards tier advancement.
*Charter flights are not eligible for earning or redeeming Gold Circle points.
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