For our second edition of Redemption Stories: The Good The Bad and The Ugly I asked for our readers to tell us their stories of redeeming Air Miles Reward Miles. Well much to my surprise the responses were very minimal compared to the first edition on Aeroplan. This could mean one of two things, either […]
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Options outside of Aeroplan and Air Miles. Part 1: Frequent Flyer Programs
The majority of Canada’s loyalty program market share is held by two programs, Aeroplan and Air Miles. While both programs have strong roots in travel they have grown into what the industry calls coalition loyalty programs, which in layman’s terms means many earning partners and a varied rewards catalog. Its hard not to be a […]
Redemption Stories: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Rewards Canada’s Redemption Stories: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly is where we reach out to our subscriber and viewer base to tell us their stories of reward program redemption. We want to hear good stories, bad stories and of course plain old ugly ones! We will compile a few of the stories together […]
Air Miles raises Gift Card redemption rates
First off I want to thank one of our readers who commented on our popular “Air Miles adds expiry rule and instant redemption option” post for alerting us about this latest change. Sometime earlier this month Air Miles raised the redemption rates for their gift card reward options. It wasn’t too long ago that the […]
Air Miles adds expiry rule and instant redemption option
EXPIRING MILES It was inevitable, one of the longest hold outs from the expiring miles/points camp has joined the party. Canada’s largest loyalty program, Air Miles, has enacted an expiry rule of 5 years on their Reward Miles loyalty currency. Much like Aeroplan’s expiry rule of 7 years, Air Miles members will have 5 years […]
Amex sweetens the pot on the AIR MILES Platinum Credit Card
In what appears to be a game of playing catch up, American Express Canada recently made some changes to their AIR MILES Platinum Credit Card. To me the changes made are to make the card a little more enticing as for the last few years the card lost some traction against it competitors in terms […]
Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Cards for 2011
Today on RewardsCanada.ca we posted our third annual picks for Canada’s top travel rewards credit cards. New for this year is Canada’s Choice, where we asked Canadians to vote for their favorite travel rewards credit cards with the results to be posted along side our rankings. We have combed over 70 different credit cards offering […]