Per Air Canada’s press release today, Air Canada will part ways with the Aeroplan program effective June 30, 2020. Aimia’s shares drops 57% immediately.
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Huge changes on Alaska – Distance-based Award Travel Redemption and Termination of Delta Air Lines Partnership
Alaska will now use a distance-based award redemption model in the continental US and Canada! You can now fly between West Coast cities from 5,000 miles!
100 Aeroplan Miles for Signing up for Texting
Aeroplan (Air Canada’s frequently flyer program) has an ongoing promotion: Sign up for Aeroplan text messages and you get 100 free Aeroplan miles.
Another Great Air Miles Redemption with Air Canada
If you missed Air Miles’ awesome Delta redemption deal a while back, here is another good one for you to jump on.
Use dollar or miles to book? A simple example
I will show a simple formula I use to figure whether to use miles or points to book ordinary flights.
Good Air Miles (Canada) Redemption – $50 USD Delta Travel Credit Voucher
There is a new, limited-supply reward on AirMiles.ca: a Delta Air Lines $50 USD travel credit voucher. It costs only 250 miles to redeem
American Airlines Switching to Dollar-Based Award Miles in August
We all knew this was coming, and now it is official: Starting August 1st, 2016, AAdvantage members will earn award miles based on the amount they spent on their ticket (base fare + carrier fees).
Get Priority Boarding when flying American Airlines on Alaska Airlines Award Travel!
There are certain standard benefits when you are flying American Airlines on an Alaska Airlines-issued award ticket, as mentioned here on the Alaska website. What I want to focus on today is the first perk (Priority AAccess Check-in and Boarding). According to Alaska, that perk is only given to Alaska MileagePlan’s MVP, MVP Gold, and Gold 75K members […]
Earn up to 13,000 Alaska Miles when you fly internationally with Alaska global partner airlines this summer!
From June 1st until September 15th, when if you fly with one of Alaska’s selected global partner airlines on the promotion page, on an eligible fare class and flight number range, you will get a 1,000 Mile bonus for each partner airline you fly with. Up to 13,000 miles if you fly with ALL partner airlines.
Free Westjet Dollars if your flight is delayed on certain routes
WestJet has what it calls the On-time Service Promise. Simply put, on routes between Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, or New York (LaGuardia), WestJet promises your flight will not be late by more than 30 minutes (or cancelled), otherwise they will give you $50 WestJet Dollars.