March 5 Update: Air Canada & Aeroplan offer change fee waivers, Hyatt Place Toronto/Mississauga Centre set to have opening bonus points plus earn bonus Marriott points in Ottawa and Vaughan

Air Canada and Aeroplan have now officially released details on flight change fee waivers that follow in the footsteps of what many U.S. airlines are doing to encourage consumers to book sooner than later. Find out more here. When you purchase a ticket between March 4 and March 31, 2020, Air Canada will allow you […]

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March 4 Update: Update for Air Canada flights to China, Hong Kong & Seoul, Marriott Bonvoy adds two new airline partners, earn 5,000 Bonus Aeroplan miles with Rocketmiles

Air Canada provided their latest update on flights for regions with Coronavirus scares yesterday. Here is the jist of the latest update: Flights to Beijing and Shanghai are suspended until April 10 Flights from Toronto to Hong Kong are suspended until May 30 however the Vancouver-Hong Kong route contiunes to be operated Flights from Toronto […]

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Last day to lock in awards before Marriott category changes take effect (we’re looking at you Vancouver)

Early in February we provided you with details on Marriott’s annual hotel category changes and those will take effect as of tomorrow. We also covered it in last week’s podcast if you haven’t given it a listen yet. This is just a friendly reminder that if you have been thinking of redeeming points or a […]

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Podcast Episode 65 – Coronavirus Update, Rogers Mastercard devaluation & Marriott Bonvoy Category Changes

Episode 65 – February 24, 2020 Coronavirus Update, Rogers Mastercard devaluation & Marriott Bonvoy Category Changes This week we cover a range of topis. We discuss the Coronavirus and how it is affecting travel, what travel and credit card insurance covers or does not cover, airline and hotel waivers, hotels extending status and more. We […]

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