Air Canada announced this evening that they are going to gradually suspend most of their U.S. and International flights by March 31 and offer a reduced domestic schedule for April. They will continue to fly a small amount of select cities outside of Canada from April 1st to 30th and potentially beyond that: “Air Canada intends to […]
Month: March 2020
March 18 Update: Instacart now coding properly for 5x points with Amex Cobalt Card, Centurion Lounges shutting down temporarily & 2x RBC Rewards points when converting Hudson’s Bay Rewards points
Remember to visit and bookmark our COVID-19 resource page where we are keeping you up to date with all the latest airline, hotel, lounges and loyalty program news, policies, closures and more. And on the note of closures it has been announced that all American Express Centurion lounges worldwide will shut down temporarily as of […]
Air Transat to gradually suspend all flights
Porter Airlines isn’t the only Canadian airline announcing a suspension of flights today. Air Transat also released news today that they are going to gradually suspend all flights with most if not all flights ending in about two weeks. They have also halted sales on most flights to/from European, Mexico, Caribbean and U.S. destinations for […]
Porter Airlines to suspend all operations from March 20 to May 31
Porter Airlines announced this morning that they will be temporarily suspending all operations from Friday March 20 to May 31 and will resume flights on June 1. Here are the details as provided by Porter’s CEO Michael Deluce: “The speed of developments related to COVID-19 is shocking. It is having an unprecedented impact around the […]
Scotiabank raising points requirements for some non-travel redemptions including Points for Credit on May 4
Of course only a few days after we put up our post “In light of what’s going on in the world should you shift to a cash back credit card instead of a travel card? Why not a card that has both?” we come to find Scotia Rewards is changing many of their Pay for […]
Rewards Canada’s COVID-19 Resources Page
While we have been posting a lot of details on airline and hotel policies, news and more on the blog we thought it best to compile all the information on to one page. We have made that accessible on the main Rewards Canada site at: https://www.rewardscanada.ca/covid19/ We are still in the process of adding more […]
More Rewards Pile up the Points – Earn up to 20,000 bonus points for collecting at multiple partners until April 8
More Rewards big promotion called Pile up the Points has returned until April 8. Last seen in August of 2019 this is the More Rewards equivalent of AIR MILES’ Mega Miles (which was officially postponed today) The promotion awards bonus More Rewards points when you shop or collect points from multiple More Rewards partners. Bonuses […]