AIR MILES Bonus Boom is here for the next four days! There are lots of bonus miles offers up for grabs at AIR MILES sponsors across Canada. Once you get to the Bonus Boom page you can select your province to see your offers. I selected Alberta and there were 30 offers available from American […]
Month: June 2019
Earn up to 200% Bonus Aeroplan Miles on select Air Canada flights in Canada and to the U.S.
We are now starting to see Aeroplan flight bonuses from Air Canada with some regularity! This is great for travellers but based on my 18 years of tracking bonus offers this could also be bad news. Not for flyer but the general health of the country’s economy. While I haven’t seen any full fledged research […]
June 26 Update: Technical issues ground the Amazon Mastercard temporarily, Double Dip with Air France KLM & Accor Hotels, Air Canada enhances inflight entertainment selection
We have received confirmation from MBNA/TD that a technical issue arose in the application process for the new Amazon.ca Rewards Mastercard and that is why it has been temporarily pulled from the market. As soon as it available again we’ll be sure to pass that news along. Air France KLM and Accor Hotels have announced […]
Maximize the amount of Aeroplan Miles you earn on eats and drinks by using the American Express Cobalt Card
There are several, if not many reasons why the American Express Cobalt Card is ranked the number one travel rewards credit card in Canada. One of those reasons is the card’s earn rate on eats and drinks, that is groceries, restaurants, bars etc. It earns a whopping 5 points per dollar in the category in […]
June 22 Update: Carrot Rewards shuts down, Alaska Airlines adds award redemptions on Aer Lingus & MBNA Amazon card temporarily unavailable
Carrot Rewards, the app that rewarded your well being and trying to promote healthier lifestyles with SCENE points, RBC Rewards Points and until recently Aeroplan Miles, has shut down. The program lasted four years and reports are saying they couldn’t find a buyer for the program after government funding had run out. Alaska Airlines has […]
Earning Stories: Completing the Wyndham Rewards Elite Status Match Challenge
Back in the fall of 2018 Wyndham Rewards launched an elite status match offer to elite members of competing hotel chains. Earlier this year Rewards Canada’s contributing road warrior Bill W decided to try the status match and it’s accompanying challenge to keep that status. Seeing that Bill stays at hotels in many small towns […]
June 20 Update: Qantas revamps their Frequent Flyer program, Azore Airlines now codeshares on WestJet flights & more
Australia’s Qantas announced a revamp of their Frequent Flyer program today. As it is not a major player in our market (they do serve Vancouver) we won’t go into huge detail on the changes but here is an overview of what is happening: More award seat availability – adding more than 1,000,000 seats on Qantas […]