After many months of hype from American Express and their PR team, the Starwood Preferred Guest®* Credit Card from American Express fro Canadians is finally open for applications. In fact it went live last Wednesday (Mar 31) but we have been quite swamped with the 5 Years 5 Ways to Win Contest that I have […]
OK Tire becomes latest Aeroplan partner
Aeroplan members can now earn Aeroplan miles at over 270 OK Tire locations across Canada. Members will be able to earn 1 Aeroplan Mile per $2 spent on all tire and wheel purchases and 1 Aeroplan Mile for every $1 spent on parts, labour & mechanical services. Source: Colloquy
Jazz Air signs agreement with Thomas Cook
Jazz Air, the regional carrier of Air Canada will operate a charter airline for Thomas Cook beginning with the 2010-11 Winter Vacation season with up to 6 Boeing 757’s. The move comes after SkyService who provided planes for Thomas Cook, shut down last week. The agreement will see Jazz Air fly for Thomas Cook until […]
FrequentFlyerBonuses.com: 5 Years 5 Ways to Win Contest
I am pleased to announce that our global site, FrequentFlyerBonuses.com is 5 years old and to celebrate we have launched the 5 Years – 5 Ways to Win contest where you can win a US$250 Marriott Gift Card for participating in any or all of the 5 different ways such as subscribing to our newsletter, […]
Canadian charter airline SkyService shuts down
From the Globe and Mail: “Skyservice Airlines has abruptly shut down, leaving tour operators that hired the charter carrier scrambling to find other planes for travellers. Toronto-based Skyservice confirmed Wednesday that a receiver has been appointed to oversee the winding down of the debt-laden company. The closing of Skyservice comes after Sunwing Travel Group, which […]
Porter increases flights on Eastern Triangle
” Porter Airlines takes leading position with Toronto-Ottawa, Toronto-Montreal routes Up to 46 Montreal, 38 Ottawa daily flights TORONTO/March 18, 2010 – Porter Airlines is significantly expanding its service on the key Toronto-Montreal and Toronto-Ottawa Eastern Triangle routes, offering up to 84 combined daily flights. Flights between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Montreal Trudeau […]
Air Canada moving to Credit Card only cabins
Effective May 1, Air Canada (excluding Jazz) will be moving to credit card only cabins for all flights that offer On-Board Cafe or Duty-Free Boutique. Jazz will remain as Cash and meal voucher cabins. Full details can be found on Air Canada’ s website.