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 […]
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WestJet Rewards status match is back, back again – Match to Silver or Gold from Air Canada or Porter
WestJet has brought back another elite status match offer. This one is very similar to the fall offer that ended on December 15. The major difference is the programs you can match from. The fall offer had quite a few airlines from Canada, the U.S. and even the U.K. This time you can only match […]
WestJet Rewards Elite Status Match for Air Canada Altitude, Aeroplan & Porter VIPorter members
WestJet has brought back their elite status match offer for members of select Canadian loyalty programs. Those who hold elite status with Air Canada Altitude, Aeroplan (yes Aeroplan!) and Porter’s VIPorter program can get matched to Silver or Gold Elite status with WestJet Rewards. As you can see, if you are a true frequent traveller, […]
April 8 Update: Porter Airlines launching flights to Muskoka & 11 new bonus point and mile offers
Porter Airlines is launching summer seasonal service between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Muskoka Airport. The service which starts June 27 will operate twice per week until September 3. Find out more here Posts since our last update: American Express Cobalt Card to have 5x points on Eats & Drinks capped at $30,000 per […]
Aeroplan rejects Air Canada’s bid, partners with Porter Airlines and is in talks with oneworld
Yesterday was the deadline for Aimia (the parent company of Aeroplan) to make a decision on the proposed takeover of Aeroplan by Air Canada, CIBC, TD & Visa. For the most part of the day it was quiet on the front of whether the bid would be accepted or rejected by Aimia. We finally […]
July 11 Update: Porter Airlines route news, Double Best Western Rewards points in Asia + more
News, Tips & Tricks Porter Airlines is expanding service between Ottawa and New Brunswick with new flights from the nation’s capital to Fredricton and Saint John. The once daily flights to both cities will launch in September. (Source Routesonline) On the flipside, Porter is getting rid of their Toronto Island to North Bay route in […]
June 15 Update: SkyTeam to open business class lounge in Vancouver, free Porter VIPorter points for email confirmation + 8 new bonuses
News, Tips & Tricks The SkyTeam alliance has announced they will be opening their own lounge in Vancouver! This will be the alliance’s first lounge in North America that is branded specifically for SkyTeam. This will be the 7th SkyTeam globally and should get lots of use seeing that 9 of the 20 member airlines […]