Q: What is TravelAwards PlusSM?
A:
It's a unique American Savings Bank program that rewards you for using your TravelAwards PlusSM Visa
® credit card or your personal or business check card.
Q: What makes TravelAwards Plus different from "frequent flier" and other points programs?
A: Typical programs allow you to earn points by using your credit card or check card - but not both. TravelAwards Plus allows you to earn with both cards. Plus, the points you earn on each card may be accumulated into one program account enabling you to earn points faster and reap your rewards faster. In addition, TravelAwards Plus is the most flexible rewards program in the state. Redeem your points for travel without restrictions or black out dates with our Travel Rebate Certificate, and for merchandise, gift cards from Hawaii and national merchants, and even for music and ringtone downloads.
Q: How do I earn points?
A: On credit cards: earn 1 point for every dollar of eligible purchases; On personal check cards: earn 1 point for every two dollars of eligible purchases; On business check cards: earn 1 point for every dollar of eligible purchases. We keep track of all the points you've earned and you can keep up-to-date on the points you've accumulated with our convenient and easy to access online TravelAwards Plus statement.
Q: How do I earn bonus points?
A:
TravelAwards Plus customers earn bonus points when shopping at the TravelAwards Plus Online Mall
with their American Savings Bank Visa credit card or check card, or when participating in special promotions offered by the bank.
Q: Is there a limit to the number of points that I can earn?
A: There is no limit to the number of TravelAwards Plus points that can be earned and accumulated.
Q: When can I redeem points?
A: You can redeem points any time after earning as little as 750 points. Visit www.travelawardsplus.com for redemption options.
Q: How do I redeem points for travel?
A: It's easy to redeem your points - go online and visit www.travelawardsplus.com or call the TravelAwards Plus Redemption Center at 1-800-866-4090, 24 hours-a-day and 7 days-a-week.
Q: Can my TravelAwards Plus points be combined with points earned on other programs?
A: Program points may not be combined with or transferred to other award programs offered by other companies/institutions. However, American Savings Bank Visa card accounts containing the same ownership may be combined into one TravelAwards Plus program account. (Some restrictions apply. Subject to limitations.)
Q: Do TravelAwards Plus points expire?
A: They're good for seven (7) years from the time they're earned. So there's plenty of time (and ways) to use your points.
Q: Are TravelAwards Plus points transferable?
A: Program points are not transferable/may not be assigned, pledged or transferred to another program account, other participating cardholders, account beneficiaries, or any other third party.
Q: How much does it cost to participate in TravelAwards Plus?
A: There are no costs or fees. However, rates and fees for the use of your American Savings Bank Visa credit card and check card apply.
Q: How do I participate?
A: Check cards - If you have an American Savings Bank Visa check card all you have to do is enroll in the program. Enrollment is convenient, simply call 627-6900 or 1-800-272-2566 (Neighbor Islands and Mainland) or visit a branch near you for assistance. Credit cards - apply for a TravelAwards Plus credit card and upon credit approval enrollment is automatic.