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WINNERS’ CIRCLE
Best Hotel App
HotelTonight
Best Airline App
American Airlines
Best Overall Credit Card
United MileagePlus Club Card from Chase
Seventh Consecutive Year
Best Credit Card Rewards Program
United MileagePlus Club Card from Chase
Seventh Consecutive Year
Best Frequent-Stay Affinity Credit Card
Marriott Rewards Premier Credit Card
from Chase
Seventh Consecutive Year
Best Frequent-Stay Affinity Credit Card
Promotions
Hilton Honors Card from American Express
Third Consecutive Year
Best Frequent-Stay Affinity Credit Card Benefits
Marriott Rewards Premier Credit Card from Chase
Second Consecutive Year
Best Frequent-Stay Affinity Credit Card Redemptions
IHG Rewards Club Select Visa Card
Best Credit Card Special Events
Inside Access from Chase
Third Consecutive Year
Best Small Business Credit Card
Chase Ink Cash Business Preferred Credit Card
Best Frequent-Flyer Affinity Credit Card
Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Card from Bank of America
Seventh Consecutive Year
Best Frequent-Flyer Affinity Credit Card
Promotions
Citi / AAdvantage^ Platinum Select World
Elite Mastercard
Fifth Consecutive Year
Best Frequent-Flyer Affinity Credit Card Benefits
Citi / AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard
Best Frequent-Flyer Affinity Credit Card Redemptions
United Explorer Card from Chase
Sixth Consecutive Year
Best Cruise Line Affinity Credit Card
Princess Cruises Visa Signature Card from Barclays
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- Stephen Thompson, senior
executive vice president, Qantas - Shin Han, assistant manager,
public relations, Incheon Airport - Caroline McDonald, vice
president, global sales and
marketing, Rosewood Hotels &
Resorts; Achim Lenders, senior
vice president, operations,
Americas and Europe, Rosewood
Hotels & Resorts; Tricia Rosentreter,
corporate director, brand
communications, Americas and
Europe, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts - Bridget Higgins, senior director,
global brand management, Aloft - Amanda Bailey, director,
marketing worldwide, Hilton
Honors; Bradley Anderson,
director, strategy and program
management, Hilton Honors- Yoram Elgrabli, managing
director, North and Central
America, EL AL Israel Airlines - David Lim, executive vice
president, Lotte Hotels & Resorts - Ken Chung, senior vice
president, EVA Air - Rick Bryant, vice president
sales operations, Volvo - Nikhil Takalkar, vice president,
loyalty operations, Marriott
Rewards