# Air Canada

Air Canada is the largest Canadian airline and a founding member of Star Alliance. Its loyalty program, Aeroplan, publishes a distance-based award chart for partner flights and is a transfer partner of several US and Canadian bank programs. The site tracks Aeroplan award pricing, partner awards, Aeroplan status and Air Canada route news.

100 signals tagged Air Canada (airline).

## Aeroplan Members Can Now Redeem Points for Harbour Air Seaplane Flights

Wednesday · 3 sources · Air Canada, American Express, Chase, Canada, loyalty program, policy change, airline, credit card, award redemption, partnership

Flights, hotels, credit cards, points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-members-can-now-redeem-points-for-harbour-air-seaplane-flights)

## Air Canada Explorer Flight Pass back on sale until 16 November 2026

Oct 30 · 1 source · Air Canada, promotion, airline, promo

Air Canada is selling 4-credit Economy Flex Explorer packs at $2,617 CAD for Canada until 16 November 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-s-explorer-flight-pass-is-back-for-a-limited-time)

## Hyatt adds 1.5 Aeroplan points per dollar through Feb 14, 2027

Oct 24 · 2 sources · World of Hyatt, Air Canada, promotion, airline, hotel, partnership, promo

World of Hyatt members who register by November 11, 2026 earn 1.5 bonus Aeroplan points per dollar on stays through February 14, 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/success-world-of-hyatt-air-canada-aeroplan-dual-accrual-offer-for-stays-october)

## Air Canada Thinks Outside The Box, With Unique Winter-Only Europe Route

Oct 19 · 1 source · Air Canada, Canada, Europe, route network, airline, new route

In recent times, we’ve seen airlines add all kinds of new destinations in Europe, made possible by both booming premium leisure travel demand, as well as aircraft that can economically serve these missions, like the Airbus 321XLR

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-thinks-outside-the-box-with-unique-winter-only-europe-route)

## Targeted: Hyatt elites can chase Aeroplan 25K to 75K in 90 days

Oct 16 · 5 sources · Air Canada, World of Hyatt, promotion, airline, hotel, credit card, elite status, award redemption, partnership, promo

Air Canada will award Aeroplan 25K to Hyatt Explorists and Globalists who earn 8,000 SQC in 90 days.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-status-challenge-for-world-of-hyatt-members)

## Aeroplan adds 1,000-point bonus for first DINR Premium year

Oct 15 · 1 source · Air Canada, loyalty program, policy change, airline, hotel, credit card, program change

Paying DINR Premium members receive 1,000 bonus Aeroplan points in the first $95 year and at least 100 points per completed restaurant booking in Canada.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-members-can-now-earn-points-on-dinr-restaurant-reservations)

## Hyatt adds 1.5 Aeroplan points per dollar on stays to Feb 14

Oct 14 · 1 source · World of Hyatt, Air Canada, promotion, airline, hotel, partnership, promo

World of Hyatt members who register by November 11, 2026 earn 1.5 bonus Aeroplan points per dollar on eligible stays through February 14, 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/world-of-hyatt-air-canada-aeroplan-dual-accrual-offer-for-stays-october-14-febru)

## Targeted: Aeroplan sells points with up to 90% bonus to Oct 29

Oct 14 · 1 source · Air Canada, promotion, airline, promo

Logged-in Aeroplan members can buy points on Points.com through October 29, and a purchase of 80,000 or more earns a 90% bonus at 1.39 US cents each.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-buy-aeroplan-miles-up-to-90-or-higher-bonus-bonus-october-14-29-2026)

## Air Canada will fly Montréal to Seville from 8 September 2027

Oct 14 · 1 source · Air Canada, route network, airline, hotel, new route

The overnight A321XLR hop runs up to four times a week into June 2028 and sits in Aeroplan's cheapest transatlantic award band.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-will-fly-non-stop-from-montreal-to-seville-on-the-a321xlr)

## Air Canada Embarq pays 50% more Aeroplan through Dec 10, 2026

Oct 8 · 1 source · Air Canada, promotion, airline, credit card, promo

Canadian small businesses and non-profits earn 50% more Aeroplan on eligible work trips through Air Canada's Embarq portal until December 10, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/earn-50-more-aeroplan-points-on-work-trips-with-air-canada-embarq)

## Vancouver loses its domestic Maple Leaf Lounge for 14 months

Oct 6 · 1 source · Air Canada, policy change, airline, service policy change

Lounge-eligible domestic passengers at Vancouver lose access to the Maple Leaf Lounge after October 13, 2026 and may use two Air Canada Cafes.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-vancouver-domestic-maple-leaf-lounge-closure-october-14-early-2028)

## Chase raises Aeroplan Pay Yourself Back to 2 cents for the annual fee

Oct 5 · 1 source · Chase, Air Canada, credit card, airline, devaluation, fee change, award redemption

Chase Aeroplan cardholders can now redeem Pay Yourself Back at 2 cents per point against the $195 annual fee, up from 1.25 cents.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-aeroplan-card-now-lets-you-redeem-points-toward-annual-fee-at-2-per-point)

## Targeted: Aeroplan 50% extra SQC on premium fares to Oct 11

Oct 5 · 2 sources · Air Canada, promotion, airline, hotel, credit card, promo

Air Canada is crediting targeted Aeroplan members 6 SQC per $1 on new Premium Economy and Business Class cash bookings from October 5 to 11, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-50-sqc-boost-on-premium-travel-between-canada-europe-october)

## Aeroplan adds 15% on Marriott Bonvoy conversions to Oct 31, 2026

Oct 4 · 5 sources · Air Canada, Marriott Bonvoy, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, hotel, credit card, promotion

Air Canada is paying a 15% bonus to eligible Aeroplan members who convert Marriott Bonvoy points into Aeroplan from October 1 through October 31, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-15-conversion-bonus-from-marriott-bonvoy-october-1-31-2026)

## Targeted: Chase Aeroplan 10x on gas, grocery, restaurants to Dec 31

Sep 29 · 1 source · Chase, Air Canada, promotion, airline, credit card, promo

Selected Chase Aeroplan cardholders can earn 10 points per dollar at gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants through December 31, 2026, limited to $1,000.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/targeted-chase-aeroplan-earn-10x-on-gas-grocery-restaurants-up-to-1-000-in-spend)

## Aeroplan adds permanent 15% off Air Canada awards on Canadian cards

Sep 29 · 1 source · Air Canada, American Express, credit card, airline

On January 12, 2027, 15% off Air Canada flight awards becomes a permanent benefit on every Canadian Aeroplan credit card.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/canadian-aeroplan-credit-cards-are-getting-new-benefits)

## Chase Aeroplan card takes 15% off Air Canada award points

Sep 28 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Chase, credit card, airline, hotel

The Points Guy reports that a 100,000-point Air Canada award costs a primary Chase Aeroplan cardholder no more than 85,000 points.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/how-the-new-15-air-canada-award-discount-for-aeroplan-credit-cardholders-works)

## Air Canada ends Vancouver to Singapore nonstop on 24 January 2027

Sep 22 · 1 source · Air Canada, route network, airline, new route

Frequent flyers lose the only Canada to Singapore nonstop when Air Canada pulls the 7,967 mile Vancouver flight on 24 January 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-axes-its-longest-route-from-vancouver-to-singapore-what-gives)

## Air Canada closes Toronto Signature Suite on September 30, 2026

Sep 17 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card, policy change, airline, loyalty program, credit card, service policy change

Signature Class passengers at Toronto Pearson lose the Gate E77 suite after September 29 as Air Canada expands into the former Plaza Premium Lounge.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-signature-suite-at-toronto-pearson-closes-september-30-for-expansion)

## Air Canada closes Toronto Signature Suite on September 30, 2026

Sep 16 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Toronto, policy change, airline, loyalty program, lounge, service policy change

Eligible Signature Suite guests at Toronto Pearson get access to the international Maple Leaf Lounge during the closure and a guest pass valid through December 31, 2028.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-toronto-signature-suite-to-close-temporarily-september-30-through-dec)

## Air Canada adds 4 bonus Aeroplan points per dollar through Sept 15

Sep 11 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge, Aeroplan, Africa, Caribbean, Mexico, South America, promotion, airline

Aeroplan members who book eligible economy fares on Air Canada from September 8 to 15, 2026 earn 4 bonus points per dollar for travel through July 31, 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-offers-4-bonus-aeroplan-miles-per-cad-book-sept-815-for-travel-throug)

## Aeroplan buy-miles sale pays 100% bonus through Sept 25

Sep 11 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Air Canada is selling miles to Aeroplan members through Points.com at 1.35 US cents each on purchases of 80,000 or more from September 11 to 25, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-buy-miles-sale-offers-up-to-100-bonus-september-1125-2026)

## Chase Air Canada card relaunches with 115,000-mile bonus

Sep 11 · 1 source · Air Canada, Chase, Aeroplan, Chase Air Canada Aeroplan Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program, promotion

Chase is offering 75,000 Aeroplan miles for $4,000 spend in three months and 40,000 more for $20,000 in the first year on the relaunched Air Canada card.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-revamps-air-canada-aeroplan-card-with-new-benefits-and-up-to-115-000-mile)

## Targeted: 15% off Air Canada awards for Canadian Aeroplan cards

Sep 10 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge, Aeroplan, American Express Aeroplan, CIBC Aeroplan Visa, TD Aeroplan, CIBC, TD, promotion

Canadian Aeroplan cardholders get 15% off Air Canada-operated award base fares booked through January 11, 2027, for travel through December 31, 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-cardholders-get-15-off-air-canada-award-bookings-through-january-11-202)

## Chase raises Aeroplan card fee to $195 and adds automatic 25K status

Sep 10 · 2 sources · Chase, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Star Alliance, Chase Aeroplan Card, Chase Air Canada Aeroplan Credit Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program

Chase overhauled the US Air Canada Aeroplan co-brand on September 10, adding a 15% award discount and up to $100 in credits for new and existing cardmembers.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-aeroplan-card-becomes-chase-air-canada-aeroplan-card-with-automatic-25k-st)

## Air Canada adds 5 new destinations for summer 2027

Sep 3 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Aeroplan, China, Guatemala, North America, Norway, route network, airline, loyalty program, new route

Air Canada will start Vancouver to Guangzhou on 4 May 2027 as one of 7 new routes already on sale, with Aeroplan awards loaded.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-adding-five-new-international-destinations-in-summer-2027)

## Starbucks Canada draws one winner of 100,000 Aeroplan points

Sep 3 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Starbucks Rewards, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Starbucks Rewards members in Canada who finish weekly tasks from September 1, 2026 enter a draw for 100,000 Aeroplan points on October 20.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/starbucks-and-aeroplan-bring-back-sip-tember-contest-for-september-2026)

## TD Aeroplan Privilege welcome bonus rises to 100,000 points

Sep 2 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card, TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege Card, TD Aeroplan Visa Platinum Card, TD, credit card, airline, loyalty program

TD reset Aeroplan Visa welcome bonuses on September 1, 2026, advertising 100,000 points on Infinite Privilege and 50,000 on Infinite.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/td-refreshes-aeroplan-credit-card-welcome-offers-up-to-100-000-points)

## Air Canada pays 5 bonus Aeroplan miles per CAD through 3 Sept

Aug 28 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge, Aeroplan, Worldwide, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Aeroplan members earn 5 bonus miles per CAD of base fare on new Air Canada economy bookings made by 3 September 2026 for travel in November 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-offers-5-bonus-aeroplan-miles-per-cad-on-november-economy-travel)

## Aeroplan takes up to 25% off Air Canada economy awards to Aug 18

Aug 14 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Air Canada Aeroplan, Caribbean, Mexico, South America, Worldwide, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Aeroplan members can book Air Canada economy awards at up to 25% off from August 10 through 18, 2026 for travel from September 8, 2026 through June 30, 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-up-to-25-off-economy-award-sale-for-travel-september-8-june)

## Reader tickets six-segment Lisbon-Mumbai for 80,000 Aeroplan points

Aug 13 · 1 source · Air Canada, Lufthansa, Aegean, Austrian, Ethiopian, TAP Portugal, Aeroplan, Africa, other, airline

A reader booked a six segment Lisbon to Mumbai business class award for 80,000 Aeroplan points plus CAD 192.40 and cancelled it without flying.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-multi-airline-award-lisbon-to-mumbai-via-5-carriers)

## Chase adds 20% to Ultimate Rewards transfers to Aeroplan to Sept 30

Aug 12 · 2 sources · Chase, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Aeroplan Credit Card, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card

Chase is paying a 20% bonus on Ultimate Rewards transfers to Aeroplan through September 30, 2026, so 1,000 points become 1,200 Aeroplan points.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ultimate-rewards-offers-20-transfer-bonus-to-aeroplan-through-september-30)

## Chase adds 20% to Ultimate Rewards transfers to Aeroplan to Sept 30

Aug 12 · 1 source · Chase, Air Canada, Air Canada Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Aeroplan Card, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card

Chase and Air Canada are paying a 20% bonus on Ultimate Rewards transfers to Aeroplan from August 12 through September 30, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ultimate-rewards-to-air-canada-aeroplan-transfer-bonus-up-to-30-through-se)

## Air Canada sells 25% of Aeroplan, valuing it at $10 billion

Aug 12 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Aeroplan, BCI, Blackstone, La Caisse, PSP Investments, airline, loyalty program, credit card, industry news

Air Canada announced on August 11, 2026 that Blackstone and La Caisse will buy a 25% stake in Aeroplan for $2.5 billion and that members will see no changes.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-to-sell-20-stake-in-aeroplan-to-blackstone-for-2b)

## DCA plans $835 million 9-gate Terminal 1 concourse as soon as 2031

Aug 8 · 1 source · Southwest, Air Canada, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Washington, DC, airline, industry news

Southwest passengers at Reagan National would get a new Terminal 1 concourse with 9 gates that could open as soon as 2031 at an estimated cost of $835 million.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/reagan-national-airport-plans-800m-expansion-with-new-concourse-and-lounge)

## Chase Aeroplan Card offers up to 100,000-point welcome bonus

Aug 6 · 1 source · Chase, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase Aeroplan Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program

Chase is offering 75,000 Aeroplan points to new cardholders who spend $4,000 in the first 3 months, plus 25,000 more after $20,000 of purchases in 12 months.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-aeroplan-card-offers-new-100-000-point-welcome-bonus)

## Targeted: Aeroplan Elite get 20,000 off 70,000-point redemptions

Aug 6 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Selected Aeroplan Elite members can use an email code to take 20,000 points off any redemption of 70,000 points or more from August 4 to 10, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-offers-20-000-point-discount-for-elite-members-on-hotels-cars-and-gift)

## Amex Membership Rewards Adds ALL Accor as Transfer Partner for Canadians

Aug 5 · 6 sources · Air Canada, American Airlines, ALL Accor, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Hilton Honors, Leaders Club, Leading Hotels of the World, Marriott Bonvoy, Amex Membership Rewards

American Express has launched ALL Accor as a transfer partner for Canadian Membership Rewards cardholders. Transfers occur at a 2:1 ratio, with 1,000 MR points becoming 500 ALL Accor points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-adds-leading-hotels-of-the-world-leaders-club-as-transfer-partner)

## Chexy Now Allows Earning Aeroplan Points on Mortgage Payments

Aug 4 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chexy, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Chexy has expanded its partnership with Aeroplan to allow Canadian users to earn 1 Aeroplan point per dollar on mortgage payments for a 1.75% fee, with a new user bonus of up to 7,000 points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chexy-now-allows-earning-aeroplan-points-on-mortgage-payments)

## Miles & More Mileage Bargains: Round-Trip Europe Flights From 25k Miles in Economy, 61k in Business Class

Aug 3 · 1 source · Air Canada, American Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hilton, Hilton Honors, Hyatt, IHG

Miles & More is offering award sales for round-trip flights to Europe, with economy fares starting at 25,000 miles and business class at 61,000 miles

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/miles-more-mileage-bargains-round-trip-europe-flights-from-25k-miles-in-economy)

## WestJet Reaches Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants, Operations Resume

Aug 3 · 3 sources · Air Canada, WestJet, WestJet Encore, CUPE, Canada, EU, Europe, UK, airline, loyalty program

WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) have reached a tentative agreement, ending the flight attendant strike. Operations are gradually resuming, though full recovery is expected to take several days

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/westjet-flight-attendant-strike-now-live-most-flights-grounded)

## WestJet Grounds Fleet as Flight Attendants Strike

Aug 2 · 1 source · Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, WestJet, WestJet Encore, CUPE, Canada, United States, airline, loyalty program, safety & operations

WestJet grounded its fleet overnight after flight attendants walked off the job over pay disputes. All WestJet-operated flights are canceled through Aug. 4, with fee waivers for changes or cancellations

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/westjet-grounds-fleet-as-flight-attendants-strike)

## Marriott Bonvoy American Express Cards: Earn Up to 110,000 Points

Jul 31 · 1 source · Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card, Marriott Bonvoy Business American Express Card, American Express, Canada, Asia, promotion, airline

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-cards-earn-up-to-110-000-points)

## WestJet Flight Attendant Strike Begins August 2, 2026 Unless Agreement Reached

Jul 31 · 1 source · Air Canada, WestJet, Canada, Europe, airline, safety & operations, industry news

WestJet's 4,400+ flight attendants have issued a 72-hour strike notice, with a potential work stoppage beginning at midnight on August 2, 2026. The airline has issued flexible rebooking and refund policies for travel between July 30 and August 4

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/westjet-flight-attendant-strike-begins-august-2-2026-unless-agreement-reached)

## Thompson Madrid Welcomes First Guests as World of Hyatt Category 6 Property

Jul 30 · 1 source · Air Canada, Thompson Madrid, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Membership Rewards, Europe, Madrid, hotel, airline, loyalty program

Thompson Madrid, the brand's first European property, opened in 2022 and is now a World of Hyatt Category 6 hotel. It offers 174 rooms and is located in central Plaza del Carmen

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/thompson-madrid-welcomes-first-guests-as-world-of-hyatt-category-6-property)

## Aeroplan Adds Online Booking for Calm Air, Enables Multi-Airline Itineries

Jul 29 · 1 source · Air Canada, Calm Air, Aeroplan, Canada, airline, loyalty program

Effective July 22, 2026, Aeroplan members can book Calm Air awards online via aircanada.com and the mobile app, and combine them with other partners on a single ticket

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-adds-online-booking-for-calm-air-enables-multi-airline-itineries)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred 100,000-Point Welcome Offer Ends July 30

Jul 28 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Air France-KLM, United, United Airlines, Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Flying Blue, United MileagePlus

The Chase Sapphire Preferred is offering 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first three months. The limited-time offer ends at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 30

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-100-000-point-welcome-bonus-ends-july-30)

## Asia Miles Mega Miles: 10% Transfer Bonus for Canadians Until August 28

Jul 28 · 1 source · Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, Amex Membership Rewards, Asia Miles, RBC Avion, American Express, RBC, Asia, Canada, Quebec

Cathay Pacific Asia Miles is offering a 10% bonus on point transfers for Canadian residents until August 28, 2026. The promotion requires pre-registration and is capped at 10,000 bonus miles per member

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/asia-miles-mega-miles-10-transfer-bonus-for-canadians-until-august-28)

## Air Canada Rolls Out Business Class Basic Fares

Jul 28 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, United Airlines, Aeroplan, Canada, Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, Middle East

Air Canada is introducing 'Business Class Basic' and 'Premium Economy Basic' fares in key markets. These fares earn 1x Aeroplan points per dollar, accumulate 4x SQC, and restrict eUpgrade usage

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-rolls-out-business-class-basic-fares)

## Emirates Skywards 25% Off Partner Award Sale – Book July 24 – August 9, 2026

Jul 25 · 1 source · Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air Mauritius, Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, Bangkok Airways, Condor Flugdienst GmbH, Copa Airlines, Emirates, GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, Garuda Indonesia

Emirates Skywards members save 25% on miles for economy awards with partners like JAL, United, and Qantas. Bookings must be issued between July 24 and August 9, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-skywards-25-off-partner-award-sale-book-july-24-august-9-2026)

## Air India Upgrades Delhi–Toronto to a Daily Nonstop on the New Boeing 787-9

Jul 24 · 1 source · United Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Air India, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Canada, Delhi, Toronto

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-india-upgrades-delhitoronto-to-a-daily-nonstop-on-the-new-boeing-787-9)

## KrisFlyer Now Requires 1,000 Miles in Your Account to Search Award Space

Jul 22 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Singapore Airlines, Aeroplan, KrisFlyer, Star Alliance, Canada, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption

As of July 21, 2026, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer members need at least 1,000 miles in their account to search for award availability on the website, blocking free accounts from scouting space

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/singapore-airlines-requires-minimum-1-000-krisflyer-miles-for-award-searches)

## Trump Lifts 41-Year Lebanon Flight Ban: Will Any US Airline Fly To Beirut?

Jul 22 · 1 source · Air Canada, Middle East Airlines, United Airlines, Beirut, Canada, Lebanon, Middle East, United States, route network, airline

President Trump has announced the lifting of a 41-year ban on US airlines flying to Lebanon, reversing a policy in place since 1985. While the FAA is ready to implement, actual service launch remains uncertain due to safety and demand factors

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/trump-lifts-41-year-lebanon-flight-ban-will-any-us-airline-fly-to-beirut)

## Aeroplan Adds Emirates Premium Economy Awards, Restricts First Class to Elites

Jul 21 · 1 source · Air Canada, Emirates, Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, Canada, Dubai, Middle East, Montreal, North America, loyalty program

Effective July 21, 2026, Aeroplan members can redeem points for Emirates Premium Economy. Additionally, Emirates First Class awards are now limited to Aeroplan 35K status holders

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-adds-emirates-premium-economy-awards-restricts-first-class-to-elites)

## Air Canada Offers 50% Bonus SQC on Montreal Flights Until July 22

Jul 17 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge, Aeroplan, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, partnership, promo

Air Canada is offering 50% bonus Status Qualifying Credits (SQC) on eligible fares between Montreal and anywhere in Canada. The promotion is open to all Aeroplan members with no registration required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-offers-50-bonus-sqc-on-montreal-flights-until-july-22)

## Air Canada Offers 2 Bonus SQCs on Domestic YUL Trips Through September 15

Jul 17 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption, promo

Air Canada Aeroplan members earn 2 bonus Status Qualing Credits per $1 spent on Economy Flex fares and higher on domestic segments touching Montreal (YUL). Book by July 22 for travel through September 15

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-offers-2-bonus-sqcs-on-domestic-yul-trips-through-september-15)

## Air Canada Aeroplan Buy Miles Promotion: Up to 90% Bonus Through July 19, 2026

Jul 16 · 1 source · ANA, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Air Canada Aeroplan is offering a buy-miles promotion from July 16 to July 19, 2026, with bonuses ranging from 40% to 90% depending on purchase size

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-buy-miles-promotion-up-to-90-bonus-through-july-19-2026)

## Hyatt and Air Canada Announce Aeroplan and World of Hyatt Partnership

Jul 16 · 4 sources · Air Canada, Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Aeroplan Core Business Card, Aeroplan Core Business Credit Card, Aeroplan Core Card, Aeroplan Premium Business Credit Card, Aeroplan Premium Credit Card, Air Canada Aeroplan credit card

Hyatt and Air Canada have launched a partnership allowing cross-program point transfers, redemptions, and elite status benefits. Aeroplan members can redeem points for Hyatt free nights starting at 25,000, while Hyatt members can redeem for Air Canada flights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hyatt-and-air-canada-announce-new-loyalty-partnership)

## Marriott Bonvoy and Japan Airlines Launch Preferred Partnership with Status Match

Jul 16 · 5 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Emirates, JAL, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Oneworld, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Marriott Bonvoy

Marriott Bonvoy and Japan Airlines Mileage Bank have launched a new preferred partnership featuring reciprocal status match and challenge opportunities for elite members of both programs

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-and-japan-airlines-launch-preferred-partnership-with-tier-matchi)

## Aeroplan and World of Hyatt Announce New Partnership with Two-Way Point Conversions

Jul 15 · 1 source · Air Canada, American Airlines, Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card, American Express, Canada, loyalty program, policy change

Effective July 15, 2026, Aeroplan and World of Hyatt launched a partnership allowing two-way point conversions at a 2:1 ratio, cross-redemptions for free nights and flight certificates, and dual earning on linked Aeroplan credit cards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-and-world-of-hyatt-announce-new-partnership-with-two-way-point-conversi)

## Chase Ink Business Cards: Points vs. Cash Rewards Explained

Jul 11 · 1 source · Air Canada, World of Hyatt, Air Canada Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Ink Business Cash, Ink Business Preferred, Ink Business Premier, Ink Business Unlimited, Chase, Canada

Chase Ink business cards have three distinct reward structures: Ink Preferred earns transferable travel points; Ink Premier earns cash back; Ink Cash and Unlimited earn cash but can convert to travel points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ink-business-cards-points-vs-cash-rewards-explained)

## Flying Blue Status Match Now Includes India & Air India

Jul 10 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air France-KLM, Air India, Asiana, Cathay Pacific, China Southern, EVA Air

Air France-KLM's Flying Blue has updated its paid status match to include members in India and added Air India as an eligible airline for matching

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/flying-blue-status-match-now-includes-india-air-india)

## Air Canada Launches Landline City Shuttle Service in Downtown Montreal

Jul 9 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge, Aeroplan, Canada, Montreal, policy change, airline, loyalty program, partnership

Air Canada has launched a new $9+ tax city shuttle in downtown Montreal, operated by Landline, connecting Palais des congrès to YUL for same-day Air Canada flyers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-launches-landline-city-shuttle-service-in-downtown-montreal)

## SAS CEO Anko van der Werff Emerges as Frontrunner for Air Canada CEO Role

Jul 8 · 3 sources · Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France-KLM, Avianca, KLM, Qatar Airways, SAS, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), SkyTeam, Canada

Reports indicate SAS CEO Anko van der Werff is the likely next CEO of Air Canada, despite being a non-fluent French speaker, marking a potential shift from the airline's usual internal promotion pattern

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/sas-ceo-anko-van-der-werff-emerges-as-frontrunner-for-air-canada-ceo-role)

## Chase Pay Yourself Back Q3 Categories and Redemption Rates

Jul 3 · 1 source · Air Canada, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Pay Yourself Back, Aeroplan Credit Card, Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Chase Freedom Unlimited, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business

Chase has announced the Q3 Pay Yourself Back categories for its Ultimate Rewards cards, valid through September 30. Rates vary by card, with Chase Sapphire Reserve offering 1.5 cents per point for qualifying charities

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-pay-yourself-back-q3-categories-and-redemption-rates)

## Air Canada Aeroplan Partners with Club Avolta for Airport Retail Earning

Jul 2 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Air Canada Aeroplan, Club Avolta, Chase, Canada, North America, United States, promotion, airline

Air Canada Aeroplan members can earn 1 mile per C$2 spent at Club Avolta's Hudson and Dufry airport retail locations in North America, with HMSHost dining to follow later this year

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-partners-with-club-avolta-to-earn-points-at-airport-shops-and-restauran)

## Aeroplan eStore Promo: Earn 20x Points with Canadian Down & Feather Company

Jun 29 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Aeroplan co-branded credit card, Canada, North America, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, elite status

Aeroplan members earn 20x points per dollar on Canadian Down & Feather Company products via the eStore from June 29 to July 12, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-estore-promo-earn-20x-points-with-canadian-down-feather-company)

## Air Canada Flight Diverts to Boston After Captain Becomes Incapacitated

Jun 28 · 1 source · Air Canada, PAL Airlines, Boston, Canada, Halifax, Newark, airline, safety & operations, industry news

Air Canada Express flight AC7664 (EWR-YHZ) diverted to Boston on June 24, 2026, after the captain suffered a seizure mid-flight; the first officer executed an emergency landing

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-flight-diverts-to-boston-after-captain-becomes-incapacitated)

## British Airways and Porter Airlines Launch New Codeshare Agreement

Jun 24 · 1 source · Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, JAL, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avios, British Airways Executive Club, Canada

British Airways and Porter Airlines have launched a new codeshare agreement effective June 24, 2026, allowing BA customers to book 17 Porter destinations across Canada under a BA flight number

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/british-airways-and-porter-airlines-launch-new-codeshare-agreement)

## British Airways Begins Codesharing Porter Flights In Canada

Jun 24 · 1 source · Air Canada, British Airways, Porter Airlines, Avios, Canada, London, route network, airline, loyalty program, partnership

British Airways and Porter Airlines have announced a new codeshare agreement effective July 8, 2026. BA customers can now book 17 Porter destinations in Canada, with BA Club members earning Avios and tier points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/british-airways-begins-codesharing-porter-flights-in-canada)

## Aeroplan eStore Amazon Prime Day Promotion: Earn Up to 10x Points

Jun 23 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege, TD, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, elite status

Aeroplan eStore is offering up to 10x points on select Amazon categories during Prime Day, running June 23–26, 2026. Eligible shoppers also enter a contest to win 1,000,000 points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-estore-amazon-prime-day-promotion-earn-up-to-10x-points)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Welcome Bonus Increases to 100,000 Points

Jun 22 · 5 sources · Air Canada, Air France-KLM, United, United Airlines, World of Hyatt, Chase Ultimate Rewards, United MileagePlus, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase

Chase Sapphire Preferred's welcome bonus has increased to 100,000 points for new cardholders who spend $5,000 in the first three months, a rare 25,000-point jump from the standard offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-welcome-bonus-increases-to-100-000-points)

## Porter Airlines Expands US Service and Opens Montreal Gateway Amid Rapid Growth

Jun 22 · 1 source · Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Austin, Canada, Montreal, Nashville, Toronto, airline, devaluation, partnership

Porter Airlines has nearly tripled in size over three years, adding US routes to Austin and Nashville and opening a new base at Montreal's MET airport

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/porter-airlines-expands-us-service-and-opens-montreal-gateway-amid-rapid-growth)

## Porter Airlines Inaugurates Montreal's New MET Airport (YHU) With Domestic Service

Jun 16 · 1 source · Air Canada, Pascan Aviation, Porter Airlines, Canada, Montreal, route network, airline, new route

Porter Airlines and Pascan Aviation have inaugurated Montreal's new secondary airport, MET (YHU), on June 16, 2026. Porter will operate nonstop flights to 11 Canadian destinations using Dash 8-Q400 and E195-E2 aircraft

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/porter-airlines-inaugurates-montreal-s-new-met-airport-yhu-with-domestic-service)

## United Plans New SFO United Club with 4,000-Sq-Ft Outdoor Terrace, Opening by End of 2026

Jun 16 · 1 source · Air Canada, United Airlines, Maple Leaf Lounge, Polaris Lounge, United Club, Canada, IAD, IAH, SFO, loyalty program

United Airlines is building a new 25,000-square-foot United Club at SFO Terminal 2, featuring a 4,000-square-foot outdoor terrace. The lounge is expected to open by the end of 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-plans-new-sfo-united-club-with-4-000-sq-ft-outdoor-terrace-opening-by-end)

## Air Canada Opens First Lounge at Québec City Airport (YQB)

Jun 16 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Air Canada Café, Maple Leaf Lounge, CIBC Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege Card, TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege Card, American Express, Amex, CIBC, TD

Air Canada has opened its first dedicated lounge, a 97-seat Air Canada Café, at Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). Access is granted via Aeroplan Elite 50K+, premium cabin tickets, or specific Aeroplan co-branded credit cards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-opens-first-cafe-lounge-at-quebec-city-yqb)

## United MileagePlus Miles Pooling Now Redeemable on Partner Airlines

Jun 14 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, United Airlines, MileagePlus, Miles Pooling, United MileagePlus, Canada, loyalty program, policy change

United MileagePlus has removed the restriction that pooled miles could only be redeemed for United-operated flights. Members can now use pooled miles for award travel on over 40 airline partners, including all Star Alliance carriers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-expands-miles-pooling-to-include-partner-airlines)

## Air France & KLM Flying Blue Paid Status Match for US & Canada Ends June 13

Jun 11 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air France, Air France-KLM, Delta, KLM, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, United Airlines, Flying Blue, Canada

Air France-KLM's Flying Blue paid status match for US and Canada residents ends June 13, 2026. Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways are no longer eligible sources

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-france-klm-flying-blue-paid-status-match-for-us-canada-ends-june-13)

## Canada Offers Jet Fuel Tax Break and Loans to Airlines; WestJet Opposes

Jun 9 · 1 source · Air Canada, WestJet, Canada, airline, industry news

The Canadian government announced a jet fuel tax holiday and a liquidity loan facility to help airlines weather fuel volatility. WestJet strongly opposes the move, arguing it distorts the market compared to US competitors who avoided similar bailouts

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/canada-offers-jet-fuel-tax-break-and-loans-to-airlines-westjet-opposes)

## Air Canada Deploys First Airbus A321XLR With New Business and Economy Cabins

Jun 8 · 1 source · Air Canada, Canada, loyalty program, policy change, airline, program change

Air Canada is launching its first Airbus A321XLR, featuring a new 'Glowing Hearted' design with 14 business class suites and a reconfigured economy cabin with 36 Preferred+ seats

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-deploys-first-airbus-a321xlr-with-new-business-and-economy-cabins)

## Weekly Review: June 06, 2026

Jun 6 · 1 source · Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, BermudAir, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines

This week's digest covers Philippine Airlines joining Oneworld in 2027, Qatar resuming Philadelphia flights, Aeroplan award chart devaluation, and new Delta Amex welcome offers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/weekly-review-june-06-2026)

## Miles & Points: The Best Of Times, The Worst Of Times, And What’s Next

Jun 5 · 1 source · Aeroplan, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Miles & More, US, other, airline, loyalty program, devaluation, other relevant news

An editorial reflection on how the miles & points hobby has evolved over 20 years, noting its mainstream adoption, changes in information sharing, and the shifting landscape of value and availability for premium rewards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/miles-points-the-best-of-times-the-worst-of-times-and-whats-next)

## Aeroplan and Amazon ‘Dream Destinations, Delivered’ Contest: Win 1,000,000 Points

Jun 4 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air France-KLM, Lufthansa, ANA, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Canada, Europe, promotion, airline

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-and-amazon-dream-destinations-delivered-contest-win-1-000-000-points)

## Air Canada to Retrofit 777s and 787s With New 'Glowing Hearted' Cabins Starting 2029

Jun 3 · 1 source · Air Canada, Canada, loyalty program, policy change, airline, program change

Air Canada confirmed its wide-body 777 and 787 fleets will be retrofitted with the new 'Glowing Hearted' cabin standard, featuring privacy doors and 27-inch 4K OLED monitors, with the project starting by 2029

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-to-retrofit-777s-and-787s-with-new-glowing-hearted-cabins-starting-20)

## World of Hyatt Offers Up to 30,000 Bonus Points for Hyatt Place & Select Stays in the Americas

Jun 2 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Hyatt, Hyatt Place, Hyatt Select, World of Hyatt, Americas, Canada, Caribbean, Latin America, United States

World of Hyatt members earn 3,000 bonus points per 3+ night stay at Hyatt Place and Hyatt Select hotels in the Americas, capped at 30,000 points. Offer runs June 1 through July 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/world-of-hyatt-offers-up-to-30-000-bonus-points-for-hyatt-place-select-stays-in)

## Rove Offers 25% Transfer Bonus to Air Canada Aeroplan and 50% to Turkish Airlines Miles

Jun 1 · 1 source · United Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, JAL, Turkish Airlines, Marriott Bonvoy, Hilton Honors, IHG One Rewards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rove-offers-25-transfer-bonus-to-air-canada-aeroplan-and-50-to-turkish-airlines)

## Delta to Launch New LAX-Vancouver Flights Starting Nov. 21

May 31 · 1 source · Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Flair Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet, Canada, Los Angeles, Southern California, Vancouver

Delta Air Lines is adding twice-daily nonstop flights between Los Angeles (LAX) and Vancouver (YVR) using Airbus A319s, effective November 21. This marks Delta's return to the route after suspending it in 2018

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-to-launch-new-lax-vancouver-flights-starting-nov-21)

## Air Canada Aeroplan Award Chart Changes Go Live June 1, 2026

May 31 · 1 source · Air Canada, Air Canada Aeroplan, Atlantic, Canada, North America, Pacific, loyalty program, policy change, airline, devaluation

Air Canada's Aeroplan program implements award chart changes effective June 1, 2026. Most flight awards will cost 10% to 20% more, with some increases reaching up to 67%

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-award-chart-changes-go-live-june-1-2026)

## Air Canada Aeroplan Double SQCs on YTZ-ORD/IAD/BOS Flights Through August 31

May 30 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Boston, Canada, Chicago, Toronto, Washington, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Air Canada Aeroplan elite members can earn double Status Qualifying Credits (SQC) on eligible flights between Billy Bishop (YTZ) and Chicago (ORD), Washington (IAD), or Boston (BOS). Book by June 30, 2026, for travel through August 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-double-sqcs-on-ytz-ord-iad-bos-flights-through-august-31)

## Air Canada Aeroplan Awards Getting Up To 67% Worse

May 30 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Atlantic, Canada, North America, Pacific, loyalty program, policy change, airline, devaluation

Air Canada Aeroplan is raising award prices by up to 67% for transatlantic and transpacific routes, effective June 1, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-aeroplan-awards-getting-up-to-67-worse)

## A Series of (un)Fortunate Events in Spain

May 30 · 1 source · Air Canada, British Airways, Iberia, Iberia Airlines, United Airlines, Hotel Palacio De Santa Paula, JW Marriott Hotel Madrid, La Zambra Resort, Marriott Bonvoy, Thompson Madrid

A trip report covering point redemptions on Iberia and Air Canada, including Avios and Aeroplan usage, alongside experiences with baggage delays and flight cancellations in Spain

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/a-series-of-un-fortunate-events-in-spain)

## Air Canada Offers Double Status Qualifying Credits on New Billy Bishop US Routes

May 29 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, elite status, promo

Air Canada is offering double Status Qualifying Credits (SQC) on new bookings for three Billy Bishop (YTZ) US routes. The targeted promotion runs for bookings made May 29–June 30, 2026, with travel through August 31, 2026, capping at 5,000 bonus SQC per member

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-canada-offers-double-status-qualifying-credits-on-new-billy-bishop-us-routes)

## Aeroplan Extends Fourth Night Free Benefit for HotelSavers Through End of 2026

May 28 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Aeroplan Co-branded Credit Cards, loyalty program, policy change, airline, credit card, program change

Aeroplan has extended its Fourth Night Free benefit for HotelSavers properties through the end of 2026. Cardholders booking four or more consecutive nights receive the points for the fourth night back after the stay

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-extends-fourth-night-free-benefit-for-hotelsavers-through-end-of-2026)

## Flying Blue Paid Status Match Expands to New Regions in May 2026

May 27 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air France-KLM, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern, EVA Air, Emirates

Air France-KLM's paid status match to Flying Blue Silver, Gold, and Platinum has expanded to include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, with eligibility based on elite status from over two dozen partner airlines

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-france-klm-flying-blue-paid-status-match-expands-to-argentina-chile-brazil-d)

## Scene+ Is Now Live at Shell Stations Nationwide with Bank Bonuses

May 26 · 1 source · Air Canada, AIR MILES, Scene+, Shell Go+, Tangerine Rewards World Elite Mastercard, Scotiabank, Tangerine, Canada, promotion, airline

Scene+ points program is now active at over 1,400 Shell stations across Canada, replacing AIR MILES. Linked Scotiabank and Tangerine cards offer instant savings and bonus points through mid-2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/scene-is-now-live-at-shell-stations-nationwide-with-bank-bonuses)

## Rove Loyalty Program Launches: 88-Mile Lufthansa Flights and 1:1 Partner Transfers

May 21 · 1 source · American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Air France-KLM, Lufthansa, JAL, Virgin Atlantic, Swiss, Austrian, Japan Airlines

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rove-loyalty-program-launches-88-mile-lufthansa-flights-and-1-1-partner-transfer)

## United Expands Japan Service With New Sapporo & Tokyo Flights

May 18 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, United Airlines, Asia, Canada, Chicago, Chicago O'Hare, Japan, San Francisco, Sapporo

United Airlines is launching seasonal nonstop service from San Francisco to Sapporo starting December 11 and adding daily year-round service from Chicago O'Hare to Tokyo-Narita beginning October 24

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-unveils-new-tokyo-route-nonstop-us-flights-to-japan-s-top-ski-destination)

## Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes: June 2026

May 15 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, KrisFlyer, Asia, Southeast Asia, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption

Singapore Airlines offers 30% off KrisFlyer award tickets on select routes for June 2026 travel. Book by May 31, 2026, for flights between June 1–30

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/singapore-airlines-scoot-30-off-spontaneous-escapes-for-travel-june-1-30-2026)

## Rove Miles Adds Aeroplan as a Transfer Partner with 25% Launch Bonus

May 15 · 1 source · ANA, Aeroplan, Air Canada, Air France-KLM, Cathay Pacific, JAL, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic

Rove Miles has added Aeroplan as its 18th transfer partner, offering a 25% launch bonus on transfers through June 6, 2026. Transfers are 1:1 with a 2,000-mile minimum

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rove-miles-adds-aeroplan-as-a-transfer-partner-with-25-launch-bonus)

## Air Canada Aeroplan Buy Miles Promo: Up to 75% Bonus Through May 31, 2026

May 14 · 2 sources · ANA, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, promo

Air Canada Aeroplan is offering a buy-miles promotion from May 14 to May 31, 2026. Purchases of 30,000+ miles earn a 75% bonus, with lower tiers for smaller amounts

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/aeroplan-buy-gift-points-promotion-up-to-90-bonus-ends-may-31-2026)

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