IHG or InterContinental Hotels Group has taken more of a follow than lead position with the COVID-19 Pandemic in terms of what they are doing with their loyalty program, IHG Rewards Club. Initially they came out with lower re-qualification requirements and took some time to then provide a pause on the expiring of points – […]
Tag: Elite Status
AIR MILES extends Gold and Onyx elite status to 2021 and further extends travel change fee waiver
Over the past few weeks we have been passing along the news of many airline and hotel loyalty programs extending the elite status for their members and now AIR MILES has followed suit. The program reached out to us today to pass along the news that Gold and Onyx elite status members will have their […]
Reader Question: Can lifetime Air Canada Altitude elite members share status for 2021?
Back on April 6 we revealed Air Canada Altitude‘s COVID-19 response. The news was that they are extending elite status for their members, providing an option to share status and an ability to earn Altitude Qualifying Miles for donating Aeroplan Miles. Today’s reader question is on the option to share elite status. Here is a […]
Marriott Bonvoy now extending elite status of members to February 2022
We’ve seen many airline and hotel programs providing elite status extensions over the past few weeks and now Marriott has joined the ranks. Early on Marriott provided a pause on the expiring of points and extensions of free night awards but held off on any news about elite status extensions or reduced qualification requirements. Now […]
Targetted Hyatt offer for free World of Hyatt Explorist status for 90 days + a fast track to keep Explorist or gain Globalist status (Wait to register for it)
Editors Note: In light of global events and a major slow down it travel we here at Rewards Canada will continue with our mission of delivering frequent traveller promotions to our audience but with some limitations. We will not be posting offers that end in the short term – that is for March and the […]
TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go Elite Status Match offer + other anniversary offers
Earlier this month TAP Air Portugal released a bunch of offers to celebrate the airline’s anniversary. We’ve had those offers listed on our Miles&Go page for a little while now but wanted to provide more details on the main offer here. This offer runs until March 31 and is only available to new Miles&Go members […]
Earning Stories: Completing the Wyndham Rewards Elite Status Match Challenge
Back in the fall of 2018 Wyndham Rewards launched an elite status match offer to elite members of competing hotel chains. Earlier this year Rewards Canada’s contributing road warrior Bill W decided to try the status match and it’s accompanying challenge to keep that status. Seeing that Bill stays at hotels in many small towns […]