CBA Launches App Travel Service

Commonwealth Bank introduces a travel booking feature in its app, powered by Hopper, integrating with Yello and Comm Awards loyalty programs.

July 4, 2024

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Commonwealth Bank Introduces New Travel Booking Service

Commonwealth Bank has officially launched a new travel booking service within its banking app, in partnership with Hopper. This innovative feature is seamlessly integrated with Commonwealth Bank's comprehensive loyalty programs, Yello and Comm Awards.

Loyalty Integration

The service connects directly with the bank's Yello and Comm Awards loyalty programs. CommBank Awards members have the flexibility to use their points to finance travel arrangements, enhancing the utility of accumulated points. Additionally, CommBank Yello customers can benefit from receiving 10% back in travel credits when booking hotels.

Advanced Travel Features

  • Price Predictions: Advises on the optimal time to book travel.
  • Auto Price Drop: Awards $50 in travel credits if the price of a recommended booking decreases.
  • Best Price Guarantee: Credits the difference if a lower price is discovered post-booking.
  • Price Watch: Monitors and tracks flight prices effectively.
  • Flex It: Offers the option to cancel for any reason, with a potential refund of up to 80% of the total cost.

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