The new Porter Airlines option to redeem VIPorter points for flights on Air Transat represents a new advantage for the program over several other popular reward programs used by Canadians. And what is that advantage? It comes down to surcharges and how these are passed along or not passed along to the customer, and Porter […]
Author: Patrick S
RWRDS Daily Update March 26: Chexy expands into bill payments and taxes – use your credit cards to earn rewards
Chexy expands into bill payments and taxes – use your credit cards to earn rewards, New Amex Offers statement credit for lululemon and Earn 7x Aeroplan points on Amazon purchases. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
RWRDS Daily Update March 25: Canalta Hotels adding locations in Cochrane and High River, Alberta
Canalta Hotels adding locations in Cochrane and High River and Still no word on what’s happening to Hudson’s Bay Rewards. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
Now live: Air Canada Aeroplan dynamic pricing with seven partner airlines
Effective today (March 25, 2025) the dynamically priced award chart for flights on Air Canada now includes United Airlines, Emirates, Flydubai, Etihad Airways, and the program’s Canadian regional airline partners Calm Air, Canadian North, and PAL (Provincial Airlines). Award flights on these airlines will no longer fall into the set award chart pricing that was […]
WestJet launching Halifax to Barcelona flights
WestJet will be launching yet another new Transatlantic flight this summer from Halifax! Earlier this year they announced Amsterdam and now they will be flying to Barcelona, Spain! Those U.S. route reductions are sure paving the way for other exciting routes this summer (Could be a total coincidence but you never know!) The new Halifax […]
Lower travel demand between Canada and the U.S. resulting in major schedule changes from airlines
Outside of the COVID-19 pandemic I don’t recall travel between Canada and the U.S. ever seeing the likes of what is happening right now. Canadian airlines are rapidly adjusting schedules due to lower demand for travel to the U.S. from Canada and are redeploying their planes on domestic routes within Canada and adding more routes […]
New increased welcome bonus offers on the BMO AIR MILES World Elite Mastercard & BMO AIR MILES Mastercard
BMO has revealed new increased bonuses of 7,000 miles on the BMO AIR MILES®† World Elite®* MasterCard®* and 1,200 miles on the BMO AIR MILES®† MasterCard®*. The World Elite version also offers a first year annual fee waiver as part of its welcome bonus. These offers are available for new applications made up to June 1, […]