According to this thread on FlyerTalk, Air Canada’s Super Elite members will finally be able to receive and use eUpgrade certificates rather then the paper certificates that they have all become accustomed to. The notice comes from an email that the Super Elite’s have received from Air Canada and it states that this new feature […]
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WestJet to charge for second checked bag
In a surprise move that countered most of WestJet’s marketing strategies for the past year and a half or so, the airline announced yesterday that they will begin charging $20 for the second checked bag on flights on or after Jan 19, 2011. The first checked bag for each customer remains free. The fee is […]
Air Canada cutting Orange County service
This route has not been around very long (well this reincarnation of it) and according to Airline Route Updates the last flight between Toronto and Orange County will be on Oct 29.
Air Canada to allow cell phone usage on the ground
Technically speaking this is new for Air Canada although if you flown recently many passengers were already doing this without permission but Air Canada will now allow passengers to use their cell phones after the aircraft they are on has left the active runway: From Air Canada: Effective October 18, 2010, customers on board all […]
Air Canada to commence Toronto City Airport flights in February 2011
From the Air Canada press release: MONTREAL, Oct. 4 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today announced that it has settled the terms of a long term Commercial Carrier Operating Agreement (CCOA) with the Toronto Port Authority (TPA), operator of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Conclusion of the agreement is subject to certain conditions, including agreement […]
Air Canada adds new routes to sun destinations
According the Airline Route Updates Air Canada will be adding the following sun routes for the upcoming winter season: Montreal-Cozumel Montreal-Liberia Montreal-West Palm Beach Ottawa-Punta Cana Ottawa-Varadero Most of these routes will commence in the mid to latter half of December
Extravelganza: Earn bonus Aeroplan Miles for flying this fall
Air Canada has released their 4th quarter systemwide flight bonus promo as follows: Earn up to 30,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you register and fly Air Canada on select routes within North America, to the Caribbean, Europe or Asia. For every eligible roundtrip or twoone-way flight segments, you’ll earn: * Up to 3,000 Bonus Aeroplan […]