March 27 Update: You can no longer earn any points or miles with Amazon Canada, Japanese Airlines delay points expiry + double elite points on flights, Qantas offers elite status extension

Amazon Canada has now been pulled from Aeroplan eStore – you officially cannot earn any miles, points or cash back for shopping at Amazon via any of the online portals. Japan’s two major airlines, JAL and ANA have both issued extensions of mileage expiry by one year and both have also initiated double elite status […]

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If you want to redeem your points and miles for gift cards you may want to do so sooner than later

Earlier today we brought you the news that Best Western Rewards removed the option to redeem their points for gift cards.  Now, we see Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards has done the same thing (Source Doctor of Credit) and that leads us to believe more programs may head down this route. Airlines, hotels and even non-travel […]

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Aeroplan soft launches using miles to bid for upgrades and a full time buy/gift miles option

Air Canada’s Aeroplan soft-launched two new features today for program members. The first is using Aeroplan Miles to bid for upgrades on flights and the second is the full time availability to buying or gifting Aeroplan miles. Here are the details as provided to us by Air Canada: Use Aeroplan Miles to submit offers for […]

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Aeroplan confirms flight reward cancel with no fee policy and pauses expiration of miles + Air Canada Altitude updates

Aeroplan has provided further updates on their program tonight in regards to the COVID-19 Pandemic.: Cancel any Flight Reward free of charge, until March 31 As we had already announced back on March 12 they are providing free cancellations of award tickets with the full amount of miles being refunded back to your account and […]

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March 12 Update: Aeroplan to allow changes or cancel for full refund for March/April travel, Earn 5x CIBC Rewards Points for Air Transat Europe flights & a Hertz Elite Status Match offer

As of yesterday Aeroplan‘s Coronavirus policy was set in line with Air Canada’s. If you have Aeroplan flights booked for travel in March and April you can change them once or cancel for them a full refund. This could also explain why the Aeroplan website is down and from what I can see on Twitter […]

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