UPDATE Thu Dec 26 5:00pm MT: Ben Lipsey, the director of Air France KLM Flying Blue has posted on FlyerTalk that they are not increasing the amount of miles required for partner award flights, the increase that was seen for roughly 36 hours or so was a temporary measure put in place to correct the […]
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Moi Rewards launching in Ontario on October 24 with RBC Avion Rewards as its core partner
The wait is over for grocery shoppers in Ontario as Moi Rewards will be launching at Metro and Food Basics stores on October 24, 2024. The grocery retailer has gone several months without a loyalty program in Canada’s most populous province after departing AIR MILES earlier this year. This marks the program’s expansion into its […]
Alaska Airlines enhances their Mileage Plan program with easier to earn status, Milestone Rewards & more!
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is a darling in the points and miles world and today they announced changes for 2025 that make the program even better! From elite status qualifying earn on award flights to new milestone rewards to multi-carrier award redemptions, the program will continue to be one to watch out for, even for […]
AIR MILES Cash Miles < > Dream Miles transfer option now open to AIR MILES Gold & Onyx collectors
The next step in AIR MILES high anticipated transfer option between Cash Miles and Dream Miles is here. AIR MILES Gold and Onyx collector now have the ability to freely move miles between Cash Miles and Dreams accounts. First announced in 2023, the transfer option has now gone through about 6 months of internal testing […]
Aeroplan further extends the pause on points expiry to September 2024
Air Canada Aeroplan has announced a further extension on the pause of points expiry to September 2024. The airline first paused points expiry during the pandemic and even as the world began to emerge from Aeroplan continued to extend the pause. The last extension was until May 31, 2023 but with today’s news they will […]
This week in RWRDS – a new YouTube live feature
This Friday will see the launch of new YouTube live series from Rewards Canada! Right now I am calling it “This week in RWRDS” and it will be a short 15-30 minute live video discussing the week’s happenings in the world of loyalty programs, credit cards and travel in Canada. The premier broadcast is set […]
Aeroplan adds Türkiye’s SunExpress as their newest airline partner
Air Canada Aeroplan continues to add airline partners like there is no tomorrow. The latest that will join on November 8 is Türkiye’s (Turkey) SunExpress. The leisure airline which is a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa has hubs in Antalya and Izmir. They provide flights to destinations within Türkiye, to Europe and the […]