# Canada

100 signals tagged Canada (region).

## 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)

## Qatar Airways & WestJet Launch Codeshare Partnership

Oct 26 · 1 source · Qatar Airways, Canada, Middle East, airline, partnership, industry news

Qatar Airways and WestJet, based in Calgary, have started to codeshare each other’s flights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-westjet-launch-codeshare-partnership)

## Marriott Bonvoy's App Will Soon Show Your Place on the Upgrade List

Oct 21 · 1 source · Lufthansa, Marriott Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, American Express, Canada, United States, airline, hotel, credit card

Flights, hotels, credit cards, points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-s-app-will-soon-show-your-place-on-the-upgrade-list)

## 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)

## 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)

## Oman Offers Free 14-Day Visa to Nationals of Over 100 Countries

Aug 4 · 1 source · Oman Air, Oneworld, Australia, Canada, GCC, Japan, Oman, Schengen Area, UK, US

Oman is introducing a free 14-day visa for nationals of more than 100 countries to boost tourism. Eligible travelers need a confirmed hotel, insurance, and sufficient funds

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/oman-offers-free-14-day-visa-to-nationals-of-over-100-countries)

## 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)

## Condor to Launch Daily Chicago-Frankfurt Nonstops Starting May 2027

Aug 2 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Condor, JetBlue, Lufthansa, United Airlines, JetBlue TrueBlue, Canada, Chicago, Frankfurt, United States

Condor will launch daily seasonal nonstop service between Chicago O'Hare (ORD) and Frankfurt (FRA) from May 14 to September 12, 2027, operating with Airbus A330neo aircraft

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/condor-to-launch-daily-chicago-frankfurt-nonstops-starting-may-2027)

## 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)

## Alaska Airlines Buy Miles Sale Up to 100% Bonus Until August 20, 2026

Jul 30 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Atmos Rewards, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

Alaska Airlines is offering up to a 100% bonus on purchased miles through August 20, 2026. At the 100% tier, the cost is 1.88 cents per mile. Non-elite members are capped at 150,000 miles per calendar year

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/alaska-airlines-buy-miles-sale-up-to-100-bonus-until-august-20-2026)

## IHG Americas Summer Sale: Up to 30% Off for Members, Book by July 30

Jul 30 · 1 source · IHG, IHG One Rewards, Americas, Canada, Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, United States, promotion, hotel

IHG Americas summer sale offers up to 30% off for One Rewards members (25% for non-members) on stays through Dec 30, 2026. Booking deadline is July 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-americas-summer-sale-up-to-30-off-for-members-book-by-july-30)

## 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)

## Bilt Points Transfer to Alaska Atmos Rewards Opens Up Philippine Airlines Business Class

Jul 29 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Atmos Rewards, Bilt Points, Bilt, Asia, Canada, Manila, Southeast Asia, United States

Bilt Points can now transfer 1:1 to Alaska Airlines' Atmos Rewards program, enabling bookings on Philippine Airlines business class to Manila from 75,000 points plus fees

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/bilt-points-transfer-to-alaska-atmos-rewards-opens-up-philippine-airlines-busine)

## Accor ALL Up To 7,500 Bonus Points Per Stay in EMEA & Asia, Book by July 31

Jul 29 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, North Africa, promotion

Accor offers up to 7,500 ALL bonus points per stay in Africa, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. Book by July 31 for stays through September 13, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-all-up-to-7-500-bonus-points-per-stay-in-emea-asia-book-by-july-31)

## Cathay Pacific Offers 10% Transfer Bonus for Asia Miles Through August 28

Jul 29 · 2 sources · British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Amex Membership Rewards, Asia Miles, Bilt Rewards, Capital One, Citi ThankYou, American Express, Bilt, Citi

Cathay Pacific is offering a 10% transfer bonus for Asia Miles to US residents transferring from Amex, Bilt, Capital One, Citi, and hotel partners. The offer runs from July 27 through August 28, 2026, with registration required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/cathay-pacific-asia-miles-10-conversion-bonus-for-us-canada-members)

## 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)

## Amex and ALL Accor Expand Partnership to 12 Countries with Status Match and Points Transfer

Jul 22 · 1 source · ALL Accor, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, American Express Membership Rewards, Amex Platinum, American Express, Australia, Austria, Canada, France

American Express and ALL Accor announced a global partnership rolling out in 2026 across 12 countries, offering Amex Platinum members ALL Accor Gold status and a new Membership Rewards points transfer option

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-and-all-accor-expand-partnership-to-12-countries-with-status-match-and-poin)

## 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)

## Accor ALL Adds Kenya Airways, Telstra, IndiGo, Amex CA/HK Partners; Updates Max Miles Rates

Jul 17 · 1 source · Kenya Airways, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL Accor, Amex Membership Rewards Canada, Amex Membership Rewards Hong Kong, Max Miles, Telstra Plus, Amex Canada, Amex Hong Kong

Accor ALL introduces new conversion partners including Kenya Airways, Telstra, IndiGo, and Amex Canada/HK, while updating rates for Max Miles

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-all-adds-kenya-airways-telstra-indigo-amex-ca-hk-partners-updates-max-mile)

## 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)

## IHG Americas Summer Sale: Up to 30% Off for Stays Through December 30

Jul 9 · 1 source · Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Americas, Canada, Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, promotion

IHG is offering up to 30% off for One Rewards members (25% for non-members) on Americas stays from July 13 to December 30, 2026. Bookings must be made by July 30

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-americas-summer-sale-up-to-30-off-for-stays-through-december-30)

## 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)

## 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)

## American Express Cobalt Card vs. Scotiabank Gold American Express Card: Welcome Bonuses, Fees, and Earning Rates Compared

Jun 30 · 1 source · Membership Rewards, Scene+, American Express Cobalt Card, Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card, American Express, Scotiabank, Canada, credit card, loyalty program, fee change

Prince of Travel compares the Amex Cobalt and Scotiabank Gold Amex cards, highlighting differences in welcome bonus structures, annual fees, and earning rates for groceries, dining, and transit

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-express-cobalt-card-vs-scotiabank-gold-american-express-card-welcome-bo)

## 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)

## Air France & KLM Double Flying Blue Miles for Travel from US, Canada & Mexico

Jun 26 · 1 source · Air France, Air France-KLM, KLM, Flying Blue, Canada, Mexico, United States, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Flying Blue members earn double miles on up to two segments on Air France and KLM flights from the US, Canada, or Mexico. Book between June 25 and July 23, 2026, for travel between September 1 and November 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-france-klm-double-flying-blue-miles-for-travel-from-us-canada-mexico)

## Rome Airports May Suspend EU Entry/Exit System (EES) During Summer Peak

Jun 25 · 1 source · Entry/Exit System (EES), Canada, Europe, Schengen Zone, Rome, EU, loyalty program, industry news

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rome-airports-may-suspend-eu-entry-exit-system-ees-during-summer-peak)

## Marriott Bonvoy Changes Points and Elite Night Earning for Series-Brand Hotels

Jun 25 · 1 source · City Express, Marriott Bonvoy, Series by Marriott, Canada, Caribbean, Central America, Greater China, Mexico, South America, United States

Effective July 2026, Marriott Bonvoy members will earn 10 base points per dollar and full elite night credits at Series hotels in the US, Canada, and Greater China, while other regions will earn 5 points and 0.5 elite nights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-changes-points-and-elite-night-earning-for-series-brand-hotels)

## 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)

## Alaska Airlines Denies Family Boarding, Downgrades to Coach After Visa Glitch

Jun 24 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Canada, policy change, airline, service policy change

A family of four with US permanent resident status was wrongly denied boarding on Alaska Airlines due to a visa document-check glitch, rebooked six hours later in coach, and kicked off their next flight over a seat dispute

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/alaska-airlines-denies-family-boarding-downgrades-to-coach-after-visa-glitch)

## 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)

## IHG Offers 25% to 30% Off Destination Deals for Stays Through August 9

Jun 23 · 1 source · Atwell Suites, Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, EVEN, Garner, Holiday Inn, Hotel Indigo, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts

IHG One Rewards members can save 25-30% off Best Flexible Rates at select properties worldwide. Bookings must be made by June 28 for stays between June 26 and August 9, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-offers-25-to-30-off-destination-deals-for-stays-through-august-9)

## 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)

## IHG One Rewards Offers 100% Bonus on Points Through July 16

Jun 22 · 2 sources · IHG, IHG One Rewards, Capital One Venture X Rewards Card, Capital One, Chase, Canada, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, credit card

IHG One Rewards is offering a 100% bonus on purchased points through July 16, 2026, lowering the cost to 0.5 cents per point for purchases of at least 5,000 points

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-buy-points-100-bonus-sale-through-july-16-2026)

## 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)

## Hilton Honors Buy Points 100% Bonus Sale + Increased Limit June 10 – July 24, 2026

Jun 11 · 2 sources · Hilton, Hilton Honors, Chase, Canada, US, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, credit card, devaluation

Hilton Honors is offering a 100% bonus on point purchases through July 24, 2026, with the purchase limit raised to 240,000 points per calendar year

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hilton-honors-buy-points-100-bonus-sale-increased-limit-june-10-july-24-2026)

## 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)

## Top Hotel Promotions June 2026: IHG, Hilton, Best Western, Choice, and Wyndham Offers

Jun 8 · 1 source · British Airways, Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hilton, Hilton Honors, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Wyndham

A roundup of current hotel loyalty promotions across five major chains, including IHG's double points and elite night offers, Hilton's summer bonus and Avios partnership, Best Western's global 1,000-point-per-night promo, Choice's 8,000-point offer, and Wyndham's up-to-15,000-point bonus

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/top-hotel-promotions-june-2026-ihg-hilton-best-western-choice-and-wyndham-offers)

## Hotel Promo Update: Best Western, Choice, GHA, Hyatt, Radisson & Wyndham June 2026

Jun 7 · 1 source · Almanac, Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Cheval Collection, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hyatt, Minor Hotels, Pan Pacific, Radisson

LoyaltyLobby compiles current bonus points and rate offers across six major hotel programs for June 2026, including Best Western's 1,000 points/night, Choice's 8,000 points for two stays, and GHA's double D$ on select brands

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hotel-promo-update-best-western-choice-gha-hyatt-radisson-wyndham-june-2026)

## 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)

## Best Western Promotions: Up to 10k Bonus Points in July 2026

Jun 4 · 2 sources · Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Canada, Caribbean, US, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, app & tech, promo

Best Western is offering promotions through July 2026, including up to 10,000 bonus points and 1,000 bonus points per night for members

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/best-western-rewards-offers-2-500-bonus-points-per-night-july-17-2026)

## Uber Launches World Cup Shuttle Service and Travel Pass Discounts

Jun 3 · 1 source · Uber, Canada, Mexico, United States, promotion, credit card, promo

Uber introduces fixed-price shuttle services in four U.S. host cities and a $4.99 Travel Pass for rides and food, valid for 14 days starting June 1

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/uber-launches-world-cup-shuttle-service-and-travel-pass-discounts)

## 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)

## Marriott and ResortPass Sign Agreement to Expand Day-Pass Access

May 28 · 2 sources · JW Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International, Ritz-Carlton, Sheraton, St. Regis, ResortPass, Canada, Caribbean, Mexico

Marriott International signed an agreement with day-access platform ResortPass to offer pool, spa, and lounge day passes at select global properties, announced May 27, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/resortpass-and-marriott-expand-day-access-to-pools-and-spas-across-portfolio)

## World of Hyatt Extends Award Booking Window to 13 Months for Elites and Cardholders

May 28 · 2 sources · World of Hyatt, Hyatt co-branded credit cards, World of Hyatt Credit Card, American Express, Canada, loyalty program, policy change, hotel, credit card, elite status

Effective June 30, 2026, World of Hyatt will allow Explorist, Globalist, and credit card members to book award nights up to 13 months in advance, one month earlier than the standard window

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/world-of-hyatt-extends-award-booking-window-to-13-months-for-elites-and-cardhold)

## 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)

## Buy Choice Privileges Points With a 40% Bonus (0.74¢ Each)

May 26 · 3 sources · Ascend Hotel Collection, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Chase, Canada, US, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, credit card

Choice Hotels is offering a 40% bonus on purchased Choice Privileges points, bringing the cost to approximately 0.74 cents per point

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/choice-privileges-buy-points-flash-sale-50-bonus-may-1824-2026)

## IHG One Rewards Destination Deals: 25% to 30% Off Select Stays

May 26 · 1 source · Atwell Suites, Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, EVEN, Garner, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Hotel Indigo, IHG, IHG One Rewards

IHG One Rewards members can save 25-30% off Best Flexible Rates at select properties in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Bookings must be made by May 31 for stays between May 29 and July 12, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-destination-deals-25-to-30-off-select-stays)

## EVA Air Buy Miles At Up To 30% Discount Through June 10, 2026

May 22 · 1 source · EVA Air, Star Alliance, UNI Air, Infinity MileageLands, Canada, promotion, airline, loyalty program, elite status, promo

EVA Air is offering up to 30% off miles purchases for Infinity MileageLands members through June 10, 2026. The price per mile is 2.8 cents, with a 50% usage cap on awards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/eva-air-buy-miles-at-up-to-30-discount-through-june-10-2026)

## 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)

## Best Western Rewards Offers 5,000 Bonus Points Per Two Nights Through September 7

May 21 · 6 sources · Best Western, Best Western Rewards, WorldHotels, WorldHotels Rewards, Africa, Asia, Bangladesh, Canada, Caribbean, EMEA

Best Western Rewards members earn 5,000 bonus points for every two qualified nights (up to 20,000 total) on stays through September 7, 2026. Registration is required, and bookings must be made by May 10

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/best-western-rewards-offers-5-000-bonus-points-per-two-nights-through-september)

## Qatar Airways Buy Avios at 50% Limited-Time Bonus Until May 25, 2026

May 21 · 3 sources · British Airways, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Avios, Privilege Club, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Chase, Canada, promotion, airline

Qatar Airways Privilege Club members can buy Avios with up to 50% bonus through May 25, 2026. Bonuses scale with purchase volume, starting at 20% for 3,000+ miles

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qatar-airways-offers-up-to-50-bonus-on-purchased-avios-through-may-25)

## Accor ALL Americas Sale Extended: Up to 40% Off + 2X/3X Points, Book by May 21

May 20 · 1 source · ALL Accor, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Mercure, Novotel, Pullman, Swissôtel, ibis, Americas, Brazil

Accor extended its ALL Americas sale, offering up to 40% off and 2X/3X points for stays between June 4 and December 17, 2026. Booking must be completed by May 21, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/accor-all-americas-sale-extended-up-to-40-off-2x-3x-points-book-by-may-21)

## 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)

## Fairmont “Endless Summer Memories” Sale: 20%–30% Off Stays Through December 2026

May 18 · 1 source · Accor Live Limitless, Fairmont, Canada, Middle East, United States, promotion, hotel, promo

Fairmont is offering 20% to 30% off stays at select properties worldwide. Bookings must be made by September 15, 2026, for travel between May 18 and December 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/fairmont-endless-summer-memories-sale-20-30-off-stays-through-december-2026)

## EY Canada’s Loyalty Fraud Report Found to Be AI-Generated with Fake Footnotes

May 16 · 1 source · Ernst & Young (EY), Canada, credit card, industry news

Ernst & Young Canada released a report on loyalty system fraud that was later found to be largely AI-generated, containing broken links, fake sources, and inconsistent data

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ey-canadas-loyalty-fraud-report-found-to-be-ai-generated-with-fake-footnotes)

## Buy World of Hyatt Points with a 20% Bonus

May 15 · 3 sources · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Chase, Points.com Inc., Canada, US, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, credit card

World of Hyatt is offering a 20% bonus on purchased points until July 27, 2026. Buying at least 3,000 points yields an effective cost of 2.17 cents per point

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/world-of-hyatt-offers-20-bonus-on-purchased-points-through-july-27)

## 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)

## United Airlines Adds Winter Seasonal SFO-Sapporo Service Starting December 2026

May 14 · 1 source · Air Canada, United Airlines, Canada, Japan, San Francisco, Sapporo, route network, airline, new route

United Airlines will launch a 3x weekly seasonal flight between San Francisco (SFO) and Sapporo (CTS) from December 17, 2026, through March 26, 2027, operating on a Boeing 787-9

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-adds-winter-seasonal-sfo-sapporo-service-starting-december-2026)

## Link Accor ALL and Qatar Airways Accounts for 1,000 Bonus Points

May 13 · 2 sources · British Airways, Qatar Airways, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL (Accor Live Limitless), ALL Accor, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Qatar Privilege Club, American Express, Canada

Accor offers 1,000 bonus ALL points for linking accounts with Qatar Airways by May 24, 2026, and completing a stay by July 11, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/link-accor-all-and-qatar-airways-accounts-for-1-000-bonus-points)

## Air France-KLM Flying Blue Paid Status Match Now Includes US & Canada Residents

May 13 · 5 sources · Air France, Air France-KLM, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Hainan Airlines, KLM

Flying Blue's paid status match now accepts US and Canada residents, offering Silver, Gold, or Platinum tiers. The offer excludes British Airways elites and has no fixed end date

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-france-klm-flying-blue-paid-status-match-now-live-for-us-and-canada-resident)

## Hotel Loyalty Promos: Best Western, Choice, GHA, Hyatt, Radisson & Wyndham May 2026

May 13 · 1 source · Best Western, Best Western Rewards, Cheval Collection, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hyatt, JA Resorts, Leela Hotels, Minor Hotels, NH Hotel

Roundup of limited-time hotel loyalty promotions for May 2026. Best Western offers 1,000 bonus points/night globally. GHA has multiple D$ bonuses and status matches. Other programs include Choice, Hyatt, Radisson, and Wyndham offers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hotel-loyalty-promos-best-western-choice-gha-hyatt-radisson-wyndham-may-2026)

## Lufthansa Exercises Option to Increase ITA Airways Stake to 90%

May 13 · 2 sources · Air Canada, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Miles & More, Star Alliance, Canada, Europe, Italy, United States

Lufthansa has exercised its option to increase its stake in ITA Airways from 41% to 90% for 325 million euros, with regulatory approval expected in Q1 2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-group-acquires-90-stake-in-ita-airways)

## WestJet Accused of Swapping Aircraft to Avoid Compensation Payouts Under Canadian Regulations

May 13 · 1 source · WestJet, Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR), Canada, airline, loyalty program, safety & operations, industry news

CBC News investigation finds WestJet swapping in grounded aircraft to claim 'unforeseen maintenance' as the cause for cancellations, thereby avoiding mandatory cash compensation under Canada's Air Passenger Protection Regulations

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/westjet-accused-of-swapping-aircraft-to-avoid-compensation-payouts-under-canadia)

## Delta extends free snack offer for Amex cardholders through June 30

May 12 · 1 source · Delta Air Lines, Delta SkyMiles, Delta SkyMiles Blue Amex, Delta SkyMiles Gold Amex, Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Amex, Delta SkyMiles Platinum Amex, Delta SkyMiles Platinum Business Amex, Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex, Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business Amex, American Express

Delta extends its complimentary snack perk for Delta SkyMiles Amex cardholders through June 30, 2026. Eligible cardholders can redeem a free snack on Delta Sync Wi-Fi-enabled aircraft on flights over 900 miles within the US, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-extends-free-snack-offer-for-amex-cardholders-through-june-30)

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