In May 2017 it was initially revealed that Air Canada would be dumping Aeroplan as their loyalty program. Over a decade ago Air Canada spun off their loyalty program to raise cash, and Aeroplan has run their program ever since. The news was that in 2020…
There's huge variance globally when it comes to the legal obligations airlines have to passengers when things go wrong. On one end of the spectrum you have Europe, where EU261 means that passengers could be entitled to as much as 600EUR in compensation…
LaGuardia Airport has long been known for being, well, awful, though the airport's new Terminal B Eastern Concourse has just opened. This looks like a beautiful new terminal that you'd think was at another airport. As part of that, Air Canada has today…
Like many of you, I manage the miles & points accounts for my entire family. I rely on them to use the right credit cards for their spend, but the rest is on me, including making sure that their points don't expire, helping them redeem their points,…
A few times per year Aeroplan offers a bonus when you convert hotel points into miles, and Aeroplan has just announced the latest such promotion. Through this promotion you can earn a 30% bonus if you convert hotel points into Aeroplan miles between…
One of the things that I love about Amex Membership Rewards is that they offer bonuses on points transfers to their partners with some frequencies. We don't see these to all partners (for example, it's rare to see transfer bonuses to Delta SkyMiles or…
Air Canada has just revealed an interesting fleet update for 2019. In 2019, Air Canada will acquire four Airbus A330s. All four of these planes are being acquired from TAP Air Portugal, which actually acquired these planes from Singapore Airlines in…
Priority Pass has been on a roll lately when it comes to adding new Priority Pass locations. In the US much of this growth has come in the form of Priority Pass restaurants, where members receive a certain dollar credit that they can use to dine at restaurants.…
Update: This is an update to my post from a couple of days ago to note that this promotion is now live, for anyone who is interested. Aeroplan has announced that they're offering a 35% bonus when you convert Marriott points into Aeroplan miles between…
Radisson Rewards has just rolled out a great promotion for anyone who is making any upcoming stays in the US or Canada. Specifically, Radisson Rewards members can earn 2,500 bonus Aeroplan miles per stay, up to a total of 5,000 bonus Aeroplan miles after…
If you are an Air Canada flyer and have tried to access their mobile app, you may have found that you are unable to access it over the past week and are being forced to change your password. That is because Air Canada has identified that there has been…
A few weeks ago we learned that Air Canada made an offer to acquire Aeroplan, which is their spun off loyalty program. For over a decade Aeroplan has been the frequent flyer program of Air Canada, though in 2020 their contract ends. The termination of…
There has been a lot of excitement lately with Air Canada and Aeroplan. Aeroplan is Air Canada's spun off frequent flyer program, and the two companies are parting ways as of 2020. This creates a lot of uncertainty, both for Aeroplan members, and also…
A couple of weeks ago we learned that Air Canada made an offer to acquire Aeroplan, which is their spun off loyalty program. For over a decade Aeroplan has been the frequent flyer program of Air Canada, though in 2020 their contract ends. The termination…
Last week we learned that Air Canada made an offer to acquire Aeroplan, which is their spun off loyalty program. For over a decade Aeroplan has been the frequent flyer program of Air Canada, though in 2020 their contract ends. The termination of the…
Last week we learned that Air Canada made an offer to acquire Aeroplan, which is their spun off loyalty program. For over a decade Aeroplan has been the frequent flyer program of Air Canada, though in 2020 their contract ends. The termination of the…
Yesterday we learned that Air Canada made an offer to acquire Aeroplan, which is their spun off loyalty program. For over a decade Aeroplan has been the frequent flyer program of Air Canada, though in 2020 their contract ends. The termination of the…
Earlier today I wrote about the surprising news that Air Canada submitted an offer to acquire Aeroplan. Aeroplan is Air Canada's spun off loyalty program, and their contract is ending in 2020. Last year Air Canada announced that they'd take back their…
Air Canada has just made a massive announcement that on the surface surprises me. Aeroplan is Air Canada’s spun off loyalty program. A bit over a decade ago Air Canada sold their loyalty program due to the financial situation they were in, and that contract…
A few times per year Aeroplan offers a bonus when you convert hotel points into miles (most recently they offered this in March, and prior to that, last November). Well, Aeroplan has just announced their latest bonus for converting hotel points into…
Aeroplan is Air Canada’s spun off frequent flyer program (at least until 2020, at which point Air Canada is reclaiming their program), and is transfer partners with Amex Membership Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest. They’re generally a good program…
