{"id":160508,"date":"2024-04-17T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=160508"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:55:37","slug":"malaysia-airlines-elite-status-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/malaysia-airlines-elite-status-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia Airlines Enrich Announces Two New Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia Airlines Enrich announced a couple of new features to its loyalty program. Effective immediately, members can roll over a certain number of Elite Tier points from one year to the next. Also, members will now receive Mid-Tier enrich points boosters when they hit specific base points earning milestones.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Tier_Point_Rollover\">Tier Point Rollover<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can now roll over or carry forward <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.loyaltylobby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNC_TierCarryForward_01042024.pdf?_gl=1*1jegdxf*_ga*NTIyMzM1NjkyLjE3MTMzNDc0NzQ.*_ga_FSYNN5R4LK*MTcxMzM0NzQ3My4xLjAuMTcxMzM0NzQ3My42MC4wLjA.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elite points<\/a> (warning: PDF) beyond those required to reach your tier qualifications. Sadly, you won't be able to carry forward all your points, and the exact amount you are allowed to roll over depends on your tier status as follows:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-833\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-833 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Tier<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Standard Tier Requalification <\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Maximum Carry Forward<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Silver<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">30<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Gold<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">60<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Platinum<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">100<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>The new functionality took effect on January 1, 2024. However, you can only carry forward 50% of the tier points required to requalify for your current status.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Malaysia_Enrich_Mid-Tier_Booster\">Malaysia Enrich Mid-Tier Booster<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You will now receive a <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.loyaltylobby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNC_-ENRICH_MID_TIER_BOOSTER_01042024.pdf?_gl=1*1sdqvlc*_ga*NTIyMzM1NjkyLjE3MTMzNDc0NzQ.*_ga_FSYNN5R4LK*MTcxMzM0NzQ3My4xLjAuMTcxMzM0NzQ3My42MC4wLjA.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mid-tier points booster<\/a> (warning: PDF) when you hit base points milestones earned during a calendar year. The number of bonus points you earn depends on your status level and the number of points you have earned. The booster applies to the following base points earned from flying and nonflying activities:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-834\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-834 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">&nbsp;<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Blue <\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Silver <\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Gold <\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Platinum<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Lifetime<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Milestone 1<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Earn: 20,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 2,000 bonus points<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Earn: 50,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 1X Golden Lounge Access<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Earn: 100,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 25,000 bonus points<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Earn: 200,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 20,000 bonus points + 2 TEP<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Earn: 500,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 50,000 bonus points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Milestone 2<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Earn: 50,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 3,000 bonus points<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Earn: 120,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 1X Golden Lounge Access<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Earn: 250,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 45,000 bonus points<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Earn: 500,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 30,000 bonus points + 3 TEP<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Earn: 1,100,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 90,000 bonus points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Milestone 3<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Earn: 90,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 4,000 bonus points<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Earn: 200,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 3X Golden Lounge Access<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Earn: 430,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 60,000 bonus points<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Earn: 900,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 40,000 bonus points+ 4 TEP<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Earn: 2,100,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 150,000 bonus points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Milestone 4<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Earn: 4,100,000 base points<br \/>\nReward: 300,000 bonus points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p><em>*TEP = Tier Elite Points<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One thing to note is that not all points count towards a mid-tier booster. Points earned from the following activities are excluded:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bonus points and those related to tiers.<\/li>\n<li>Points earned from activities that are subsequently canceled.<\/li>\n<li>Expired points that are extended.<\/li>\n<li>Points received via a transfer or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/travel\/which-programs-allow-free-points-sharing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">points pooling<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The booster only applies to points earned during the current calendar year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/do-malaysia-airlines-points-expire\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Do Malaysia Airlines Enrich Points Expire?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Our_Take\">Our Take<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There is nothing to dislike about these two new features. In fact, it comes as a pleasant surprise; more often than not, airlines tend to announce a mixed bag of news. They will generally cram some negative into an announcement with positive news. Fortunately, that is not the case here, and both these new features are an excellent addition to the Malaysia Airlines Enrich program. Hopefully, the airline will keep improving its program.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Tier_Point_Rollover\">Tier Point Rollover<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Malaysia_Enrich_Mid-Tier_Booster\">Malaysia Enrich Mid-Tier Booster<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Our_Take\">Our Take<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia Airlines Enrich added two new features to its loyalty program, including milestone awards at certain point thresholds and the ability to carry forward elite tier points. 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