Methods, systems, and computer readable media for providing inflight benefits via purchase card transactions

A system for providing inflight benefits via purchase card transactions, the system comprising:

• at least one processor;
• memory;
• and
• an airline perk management module (APMM) utilizing the at least one processor and the memory, wherein the APMM is configured to:
• receive an indication that an airline ticket is purchased using a loyalty card corresponding to a passenger enrolled in an airline perk program;
• identify at least one airline perk associated with an aircraft seat assignment corresponding to the purchased airline ticket;
• and
• notify an inflight service provider to deliver, inflight, the at least one identified airline perk to a passenger having the aircraft seat assignment.

A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon executable instructions for controlling a computer to perform steps comprising:

• receiving an indication that an airline ticket is purchased using a loyalty card corresponding to a passenger enrolled in an airline perk program;
• identifying at least one airline perk associated with an aircraft seat assignment corresponding to the purchased airline ticket;
• and
• notifying an inflight service provider to deliver, inflight, the at least one identified airline perk to a passenger having the aircraft seat assignment.