Tag: Air Canada (Aeroplan)

Air Canada Aeroplan and Avis Partner to Offer Status Match Opportunity

October 16, 2022 2

Avis and Air Canada Aeroplan just announced a new partnership. As part of this new partnership, Aeroplan elites and premium credit cardholders can claim Avis Preferred Plus or even President's Club elite status. Here are the details of which Avis elite status you can claim and how to do so.

Skye Class

You Can Now Book Aeroplan Stopovers Awards Online

September 18, 2022 0

Air Canada Aeroplan now allows you to book award stopover awards directly via its website. This is a significant change since you previously had to find your awards, then contact an Air Canada Aeroplan center to finalize your booking - paying a phone booking fee for the pleasure of doing so.

Sam Helmy

Transfer Membership Rewards to Air Canada Aeroplan With a 15% Bonus

September 6, 2022 5

Receive a 15% transfer bonus when you transfer American Express Membership Rewards to Air Canada Aeroplan. This new promotion is valid for transfers through September 30, 2022. During this transfer bonus, you will receive 1,150 Aeroplan points for every 1,000 points you transfer

Sam Helmy

Amex Launches an Incredible 12 Airline and Hotel Transfer Bonuses For September

September 1, 2022 13

It's back! Last year, we saw American Express Membership Rewards offer an incredible 12 transfer bonuses at the same time. And now it's back again this year! Now through (at least) the end of September, you can transfer Membership Rewards points to 9 airlines and 3 hotel programs with up to a 30% transfer bonus.

JT Genter

Aeroplan to Update Some Award Pricing Effective September 1, 2022

August 12, 2022 0

Air Canada's Aeroplan award program has announced a series of tweaks to its award chart. Rather than overhauling the entire chart, pricing changes are affecting some routes between North and South America, North America and Europe/Africa, as well as some routes that don't touch North America. Here's what you need to know so you can lock in the cheapest rates.

Sam Helmy

How to Earn and Redeem Aeroplan Points on Eurowings

August 4, 2022 0

Air Canada's Aeroplan frequent flyer program has added yet another new partner airline. Eurowings Europe and the recently launched Eurowings Discover are not Aeroplan partner airlines. Here's what Aeroplan members need to know about earning and redeeming points for flights operated by the German low-cost carrier.

Max Prosperi

Emirates, Air Canada Announce New Strategic Partnership. Here's What We Know So Far.

July 14, 2022 2

This week, Air Canada and Emirates announced the formation of a strategic partnership. The airlines aim to codeshare some routes in 2022 and eventually have reciprocal frequent flyer benefits - including lounge access. Here's what we know so far about this exciting new partnership.

Sam Helmy

Earn 10X Points on Overseas Purchases Using the Chase Aeroplan Card

July 9, 2022 1

Earn 10X for overseas spending on your Aeroplan® Credit Card this summer. Now through September 30, 2022, cardholders will earn 10X points on eligible overseas spending, up to 15,000 points or $1,500 of spending.

Sam Helmy

Convert Marriott Points to Aeroplan With a 20% Transfer Bonus

May 24, 2022 2

Air Canada Aeroplan has announced a promotion giving you a 20% bonus when you transfer Marriott Bonvoy points. The promotion is valid for transfers through May 31, 2022. With the promotion, you'll end up with 30,000 Aeroplan points for every 60,000 Bonvoy points transferred.

Sam Helmy

Should You Transfer Aeroplan Points to Starbucks Stars?

May 11, 2022 1

Air Canada Aeroplan recently announced that you can now transfer Aeroplan points to Starbucks for Stars. But, is this a good deal? Here's a breakdown of how the transfer works, and whether you should take advantage of this. Please note that this promotion can only be taken advantage of by Canadian Starbucks account holders.

Skye Class

Aeroplan Launches “Get a Head Start on 2023 Status” Promotion

February 13, 2022 4

The Aeroplan “Get a Head Start on 2023 Status” promotion offers members a way to fast-track their elite status for next year. But what is this promotion? Is it any good? How much work is involved? We break down the 3 different parts of the promotion and show just how much help they can give you toward attaining Aeroplan status.

Ryan Smith

Earn up to 100% Bonus Aeroplan Points when Flying Air Canada to Sunny Destinations

February 7, 2022 0

Looking for some sun? Air Canada is offering up to 100% bonus Aeroplan points when flying to select destinations before August 31, 2022. Select economy fares will receive 50% bonus Aeroplan points, while select premium economy and business class fares will receive 100% bonus Aeroplan points. Here are the details of this promotion.

Skye Class

Air Canada Aeroplan Postpones Transition to Revenue-Based Program

December 1, 2023 3

Loyalty program transitions are never easy, and we're happy to report that Air Canada is delaying the transition of its Aeroplan program to a revenue-based earning structure. The new implementation date is late 2022. In the meantime, members will continue to earn miles based on the distance flown and fare class

Ian Snyder

Book Soon for Air Canada Free Changes, Plus Extended Aeroplan Elite Status and Point Expiration Pause

December 21, 2021 0

Air Canada offered free changes on Aeroplan award bookings made through the end of 2021. Starting in 2022, the policy is less friendly, so we look at the details. Additionally, other positives here include points expiry extension, status extension, and a way to reinstate expired points.

Ryan Smith

Air Canada Launches Partnerships with Oman Air and Air Mauritius

December 14, 2021 10

Starting today, Air Canada launched partnerships with Oman Air and Air Mauritius. This allows for increased mileage earning and redemption opportunities for Aeroplan point collectors - and those with Amex, Chase, Capital One, Bilt, or Marriott points. Here are a few of the new redemption options and what we know about these new partnerships.

Ryan Smith

Last Chance to Sign Up for New Aeroplan Credit Card Waitlist With Enhanced Bonus

November 6, 2021 11

The waitlist for the new Aeroplan credit card from Chase is about to close. And Chase and Air Canada recently sweetened the promotion for those who join the waitlist. Specifics on the card still have not been released, but here is what we know about this waitlist promotion and how to enroll if interested.

Ryan Smith

Hurry! How U.S.-Based Elite Members Can Match Their Status to Air Canada for Free

October 5, 2021 18

Air Canada and Destination Canada partnered up to offer an Aeroplan status match to U.S.-based frequent flyers. Travelers who hold elite status with an eligible U.S. airline program can apply to match their status with Aeroplan through the end of 2021 at no cost. And that status can be extended through 2022 by booking a single round-trip flight! This deal won’t last, so check out the details and apply today.

Skye Class

Earning and Burning Aeroplan Points Through the New Gulf Air Partnership

September 6, 2021 8

Air Canada Aeroplan announced that Bahrain flag carrier Gulf Air is now a partner. You can now earn and redeem your Aeroplan points on Gulf Air flights. Points earning rates are based on the distance flown and fare class. Redemptions between Bahrain and Paris or London cost 25,000 points in economy or just 45,000 points in business class!

Sam Helmy

Chase Adds Aeroplan as New Transfer Partner, Announces New Co-Branded Card

August 3, 2021 16

Chase just added a new partner to its already amazing list of transfer partners! Beginning today, August 3, 2021, you can now transfer your Ultimate Rewards to Aeroplan - the loyalty program of Air Canada. But the good news doesn't end there. Chase will also be launching a co-branded Aeroplan credit card later this year.

Toni Southam

You Can Now Book Etihad Awards Using Aeroplan Points — Including 'The Apartment'

April 24, 2021 39

In June 2020, Air Canada Aeroplan partnered with Etihad Guest, allowing reciprocal earning and redeeming opportunities. Now that Aeroplan has relaunched as a new program, we are revisiting this partnership. While both programs can offer solid value, we're particularly excited about how this partnership makes booking Etihad's premium-class cabins a little more accessible for award travelers.

Patrick Stouffer

Chase and Air Canada Announce New Credit Card and Point Transfers Starting in 2021

December 17, 2020 4

Air Canada Aeroplan announced an exciting new partnership with Chase and Mastercard set to debut in late 2021. This includes a new Chase-issued Aeroplan co-branded credit card for U.S. customers and (even better) the ability to convert Ultimate Rewards points to Aeroplan points! Translation: your Ultimate Rewards points will become a whole lot more valuable!

Patrick Stouffer

Aeroplan's Big Summer Miles Offers: Up to 40% off Award Flights and 150% Bonus Miles

July 24, 2020 9

Hot on the heels of Aeroplan's last promotion, Air Canada's mileage program is back with yet another promotion to incentivize you to book travel. Get up to 40% of your miles back on award bookings. Plus, earn up to 150% bonus miles on your next cash fare. Here's everything you need to know about this lucrative promotion.

Patrick Stouffer

Aeroplan Offering 50% Off Award Flights Within North America

June 22, 2020 16

Aeroplan has announced an innovative new promotion, awarding a 50% mileage rebate for some domestic and trans-border award redemptions. This effectively halves the award price! With flights starting at just 3,750 Aeroplan miles between the U.S. and Canada, is it finally time to book a flight?

Patrick Stouffer

Limited Time: Earn 10X Aeroplan Miles on Uber Eats Purchases

June 10, 2020 18

Air Canada's Aeroplan has recently announced a new partnership with Uber Eats. For a limited time, members can earn 10X miles per dollar spent on food delivery by clicking through the Uber Eats link in Aeroplan's eShop. Dinner just got a lot more lucrative.

Patrick Stouffer

Aeroplan Program Changes: Everything You Need to Know

August 5, 2019 30

Ahead of the launch of its new loyalty program in 2020, Aeroplan announced a slew of changes to its award program. We outline everything you need to know about the changes.

Elina Geller

Transfer Hotel Points to Aeroplan with a 30% Bonus

April 9, 2019 42

Aeroplan is offering a 30% bonus when you transfer hotel points to Aeroplan Miles through April 22, 2019. Unlike recent transfer-bonus opportunities, Marriott Bonvoy is included this time around, creating some good possibilities for those with points to transfer.

Sam Helmy

30% Bonus On Hotel Transfers To Aeroplan

November 11, 2018 25

Aeroplan has announced a 30% bonus for transferring points from eligible hotel programs. The promotion is valid on transfers through December 3, 2018.

Sam Helmy

25% Bonus on Hotel Point Transfers to Aeroplan (Through April 16, 2018)

March 21, 2018 25

Aeroplan has announced a 25% bonus on transfers from Hotel points to Aeroplan Miles. The promo is valid through April 16, 2018, so you have plenty of time to work out whether it is worth your while taking advantage of this promo, or see if you have better options.

Sam Helmy

30% Bonus When Converting Hotel Points To Aeroplan Through December 11, 2017

November 7, 2017 28

Aeroplan has announced a promotion where you'll receive a 30% bonus miles when transferring hotel points to Aeroplan through December 11, 2017; however, there is a caveat limiting the overall value.

Sam Helmy

100 Aeroplan Miles in Less Than 5 Minutes

September 17, 2017 25

You can pick up an easy 100 bonus Aeroplan miles for less than 5 minutes of your time. All you have to do is head over to the Aeroplan Promotion page and then give your opinion on a promotional video.

Sam Helmy