Victoria Day is celebrated in Canada on the last Monday before May 25 (of each year) in honour of Queen Victoria’s birthday. Therefore, it would only make sense to talk about anything related to the United Kingdom. We wrote about…
Apply for the BMO World Elite MasterCard before June 1, 2014 to have your annual fee waived the first year. Below are the highlights of the credit card:
The Aeroplan promotion with Shop.ca was originally slated to end on May 16, 2014, but has now been extended to May 31, 2014. Normally, you earn 1 Aeroplan point for every $1 spent at Shop.ca, while Aeroplan Distinction members can earn 2 points per $1 spent. This promotion allows you to earn 15 points per $1 spent at Shop.ca.
During our flight to Hawaii, our flight baggage did not arrive in Hawaii at the same time as us. It actually arrive 24 hours later. Almost 30 hours if you include the amount of time it took to arrive at…
Just in time for the Victoria long weekend, when many people may be travelling to the United States. Often times, when Canadians think of travelling to the United States, we think about shopping opportunities, because of the cheaper prices. So…
Air Canada’s low-cost carrier called Rouge is proving to be somewhat of a flop. I am uncertain what Air Canada would like to achieve from this. They are essentially trying to offer a low-cost carrier, but are the prices charged…
Porter is changing its baggage fee policy. From May 14, 2014 onward, the baggage fee structure will change. The new fee structure is as follows: Firm Flexible Freedom 1st bag $ 25 – $ 28.25 $ 25 – $ 28.25 $…
British Airways is a member of Oneworld alliance. When you fly with British Airways, you can earn Avios points, which we previously wrote about. Avios points can be used to redeem with Oneworld members. Just beware of the high tax and fuel surcharge with British Airways.
The Bank of Montreal Air Miles World MasterCard is offering a sign up bonus of 2,000 Air Mile points. The highlights of the card is as follows:
We previously wrote a posting about flying with airline alliances. I continue to believe that you should always consider all the options that airline alliances have to offer. If you collect Aeroplan points because you are based in Canada and…