Yesterday we brought you the news about Alaska Airlines providing elite status extending elite status and voucher and wanted to let you know they are also extending memberships in their paid lounge access program by six months. (Source Alaska Airlines) If you are a Preferred Hotel Group iPrefer member be sure to check your email […]
Tag: COVID-19
Rewards Canada’s Guide to Credit Card Cash Back Liquidity
For nearly a month now we have been looking at how you can use your loyalty programs and credit cards to help you out financially during these difficult times. In many of our articles we talk about the liquidity of your points, miles and even cash back as there is a lot of variation from […]
Travellers showing COVID-19 symptoms will no longer be able to travel domestically by plane or train
During his daily update on Saturday Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 within our own country. As of right now (Noon ET Monday March 30) anyone looking to travel by plane or train within their own province or to other provinces will not be allowed to travel if […]
Shifting your loyalty program strategy to help during these trying and tough financial times
What a world we live in right now! As my wife told our daughters, what is happening right now will be in their kids’ text books and taught at schools in the future just as they learn about the Plague in the current curriculum. History is in the making right now and unfortunately it’s not […]
Air Canada to suspend most U.S. and International flights and reduce flights within Canada
Air Canada announced this evening that they are going to gradually suspend most of their U.S. and International flights by March 31 and offer a reduced domestic schedule for April. They will continue to fly a small amount of select cities outside of Canada from April 1st to 30th and potentially beyond that: “Air Canada intends to […]
Air Transat to gradually suspend all flights
Porter Airlines isn’t the only Canadian airline announcing a suspension of flights today. Air Transat also released news today that they are going to gradually suspend all flights with most if not all flights ending in about two weeks. They have also halted sales on most flights to/from European, Mexico, Caribbean and U.S. destinations for […]
Porter Airlines to suspend all operations from March 20 to May 31
Porter Airlines announced this morning that they will be temporarily suspending all operations from Friday March 20 to May 31 and will resume flights on June 1. Here are the details as provided by Porter’s CEO Michael Deluce: “The speed of developments related to COVID-19 is shocking. It is having an unprecedented impact around the […]