October 7 Update: Maximizing the elite status benefits from The Platinum Card from American Express and YYC’s Chinook Lounge will close down when WestJet’s lounge opens

Back in 2016 and again in 2018 we wrote some blog posts that highlight how you can use the elite status benefits from The Platinum American Express Card to get yourself even more status memberships. The posts are very popular but tend to get buried in quickly in the flurry of blog posts that we […]

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June 14 Update: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Express opens up in YYZ and 15% off all Air Canada flights for today only!

Air Canada has opened up their first Maple Leaf Lounge Express in Toronto Pearson’s Terminal 1 U.S. departures area. The lounge joins the existing Maple Leaf Lounge as the second premium lounge product available to customers departing to the US from Toronto-Pearson. Business Class customers or those with select Altitude Status, as well as Star […]

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June 12 Update: Turo offer for Amex cardholders, new Centurion Lounge to open in Phoenix & Air Canada Business Class sale

American Express is sending out an offer to many of its cardholders for $100 off a Turo car booking. Check your email for your specific promo code. I received the offer for the personal Platinum Card. Rendering of the new PHX Centurion lounge Also on the American Express front, the company has announced yet another […]

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April 11 Update: 100 bonus AIR MILES at Rexall this weekend, Amex Platinum Card access to Lufthansa lounges extended & a great KLM seat sale!

Rexall is once again offering 100 Bonus AIR MILES Reward Miles when spend $50 or more this weekend (Apr 12-14) No coupon is required. Sometime ago we let you know that you can use your Platinum Card from American Express (or if you are lucky enough, your Centurion Card) to access Lufthansa Business Class lounges […]

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