May 11 Update: Air Canada Earn Your Wings returns on Monday, fly to Florence for C$699 with KLM, up to 25,000 AAdvantage miles on Transatlantic flights

News, Tips & Tricks Air Canada’s Earn Your Wings promotion returns this Monday! All we have to go on is the info from AC Earn Your Wings twitter account but if the past few years are any indication it will only be available to AC Altitude members. Posts since our last update: American AAdvantage: Earn […]

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April 28 Update: BMO Rewards World Elite adding supplementary card fee, Air France celebrates 1 year in YVR, Best Western Rewards contest!

News, Tips & Tricks Rewards Canada reader Jeff W. alerted us to some negative changes coming to the BMO World Elite MasterCard. As of June 10th supplementary cards will no longer be free. Each additional card will cost $50. Ouch! Also if you are inactive with the card for 12 months they’ll charge you a […]

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April 6 Update: Double Points on Amtrak out of Montreal, Toronto & Vancouver, KLM to Kuwait for $999 and 14 new bonuses!

News, Tips & Tricks Air New Zealand will be adding a fourth weekly flight out of Vancouver for the month of November. Not huge news but always provides that extra slight chance of getting a redemption via Aeroplan or other Star Alliance airlines (or even AIR MILES) although expect huge carrier surcharges on some of […]

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April 5 Update: Redeem Mileage Plan miles for Hainan flights, Tunisair proposes Montreal service, AF KLM Promo Awards

News, Tips & Tricks Tunisair is proposing to fly twice weekly between Montreal and Tunis. They aren’t part of any of the major airline alliances so you can really choose from Tunisair’s Fidelys program or use a proprietary credit card program to redeem for Tunisair flights once the route gets approval. (Source Airlineroute) Yesterday we […]

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March 16 Update: Ultimate Cash Back Credit Card Portfolio, Air France Paris sale from $699, Air Canada increases Delhi service

News, Tips & Tricks Today we released our second Ultimate Credit Card Portfolio! This one looks at the Ultimate combination of a Amex, MasterCard and Visa Card for earning Cash Back. Click here to see our Ultimate Cash Back Credit Card portfolio. You can always check out our first portfolio, the Ultimate Aeroplan Credit Card […]

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March 2 Update: Petro-Points to drop Asia Miles conversion option, Hyatt introduces The Unbound Collection, KLM to Geneva for $799

We can take a bit of a breather today compared to yesterday! News, Tips & Tricks Rewards Canada reader David alerted us to this disappointing change in the Petro-Points program. As of April 1st you’ll no longer be able to redeem Petro-Points for Cathay Pacific Asia Miles! This comes just as we were working on […]

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