This week we look at the new BMO VIPorter Mastercards, Aeroplan’s partner changes – which are not pretty, flying to London for only 12,000 Membership Rewards Points and much more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in RWRDS here: Links for the […]
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Award Availability Alert: Fly Virgin Atlantic from Toronto to London for only 12,000 Membership Rewards points
There is an excellent opportunity to use American Express Membership Rewards to fly on Virgin Atlantic’s new Toronto to London route which launches on March 30. By utilizing two transfer options and a bonus on one of those, you can make your way across the Atlantic in economy class for only 12,000 Membership Rewards points. […]
Virgin Atlantic returns to Canada with Toronto to London flights launching in 2025
Virgin Atlantic will return to Canada with flights between Toronto and London launching on March 30, 2025. Virgin last flew to Vancouver in the early 2010s. The new flights will operated daily with a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A330-900neo and will allow for good connections to Virgin’s other flights, primarily to India. The […]
RWRDS Daily Update – September 27
Here’s your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Virgin Atlantic announced today they will be joining the SkyTeam alliance. The airline which is partly owned by SkyTeam carrier Delta with which it has a joint venture partnership has finally bit the bullet […]
January 12 Update: AIR MILES losing Lowe’s, Rona & Reno Depot, Alaska Airlines will not adjust oneworld partner charts and Virgin Atlantic status match to British Airways
Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. And so it continues – as first reported by Milesopedia. AIR MILES will be losing a major partner at the end of this month. The Lowe’s group of partners […]
August 21 Update: Aeroplan now lets you book award tickets on Cathay Pacific and GOL online, even more Cobalt multipliers & Virgin Atlantic becomes first airline to provide elite tier earn on award tickets
Aeroplan came out with news yesterday that you can now book flight rewards with Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon and GOL online at Aeroplan.com. Prior to this you had to call in to Aeroplan to book on these airlines. For Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon you can only redeem for flights between Hong Kong and […]
November 25 Update: Virgin Atlantic codesharing on WestJet flights, Loyalty and Award conference and up to 5x CIBC Rewards Points on select Transat flights
In some interesting route news – Virgin Atlantic is now code sharing on WestJet‘s flights between London and Calgary, Halifax, Toronto and Vancouver as well as on many connecting flights out of those cities. This is good news for WestJet as they lost their British Airways partnership whent they started flying to London (BA wasn’t […]