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Global Traveler Announces Hall of Fame and Quint Status Winners

by Kimberly Inlander

Dec 1, 2016
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Global Traveler, the only monthly magazine for business and luxury travelers, announces the 10-Year Hall of Fame and 5-Year Quint Status winners. Introduced in 2013, this is the fourth year for Hall of Fame inductees. Inductees include winners who have won the same GT Tested Reader Survey award for 10 consecutive years. New this year, Quint Status honors winners who have won the same GT Tested Reader Survey award for five consecutive years.

The 2016 winners of the Hall of Fame are:

Best Airline for Security
EL AL Israel Airlines

Best Duty-Free Shops
Dubai Duty Free

The 2016 Quint Status honorees are:

Best Airline in China
Hainan Airlines

Best Hotel in South Korea
Lotte Hotel, Seoul

Best Tourism Destination
Ireland

Best Credit Card
United MileagePlus Club Card from Chase

Best Credit Cards Reward Program
United MileagePlus Club Card from Chase

Best Frequent-Stay Affinity Credit Card
Marriott Rewards Visa Signature Card from Chase

Best Frequent-Flyer Affinity Credit Card
Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Card from Bank of America

The Hall of Fame and Quint Status winners will be feted at an event Dec. 13, 2016, at The Peninsula Beverly Hills.

To learn more about this year’s Hall of Fame and Quint Status inductees, pick up the December issue of Global Traveler, available now, or visit globaltravelerusa.com.

About Global Traveler
Global Traveler, the only AAM-audited U.S.-based magazine for the international business traveler, is a business travel and lifestyle publication with an AAM-audited paid circulation of 111,000+.

About FXEXpress Publications, Inc.
FXExpress Publications, Inc., based in Yardley, Pa., is a privately held company publishing Global Traveler, China Global Traveler, eFlyer USA, eFlyer Asia, Trazee Travel and several annuals; and also operating globaltravelerusa.com, globaltravelerusa.com/blog, china-globaltraveler.com and trazeetravel.com.

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