WestJet Christmas Video: 12,000 Mini Miracles
Once it has been done, it seems like the ball is going to keep on rolling. Air Canada and WestJet are really trying to duel it out, in terms of Christmas holiday videos.
WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
WestJet App Contest
WestJet is running a contest for downloading its App that runs between December 8, 2015 and December 22, 2015.
Starwood and WestJet Teaming up for Promotion in Hawaii
This is actually a very interesting promotion that is very unexpected. WestJet is offer $125 bonus WestJet dollars for stays in Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Hawaii.
Air Canada (Altitude) (Merged with Air Canada Aeroplan) | Expedia | Marriott Hotels & Resorts (Marriott Bonvoy) | Porter Airlines (VIPorter) | Special Days | Starwood Preferred Guest (Merged with Marriott Bonvoy) | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Deals for Canadians
It’s Black Friday and there are deals everywhere as we wish our neighbours in the United States and Happy Thanksgiving! In recent years, both Black Friday and Cyber Monday have been combined into a long weekend of unbelievable discounts assisting our needs into the holiday season.
Air Canada (Aeroplan) | Alaska Airlines (Mileage Plan) | British Airways (Executive Club - Avios) | Canadian North (Aurora Rewards) | Porter Airlines (VIPorter) | Travel | United Airlines (MileagePlus) | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
Which Frequent Flyer Program to use in Each Respective Regions of Canada
Often times, I am asked which airline frequent flyer program to accrue. My answer has always been the same, it depends on which region of the country that you live. Depending on which part of the country you live in, there are different airline hubs and concentrations.
Avion (RBC Rewards) | Chase Canada (Discontinued) | Promotions Update | Scotiabank | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
Saturday Updates and Promotions (RBC-WestJet and Scotiabank-Chase Canada)
I plan to start a new Saturday series every few weeks, so long as there is enough relevant updates and promotions to talk about. This series is going to provide news updates and promotions grouped together. I chose Saturday mornings because I think that it is a great day to catch on what was missed during the week.
Airlines Partners of WestJet (updated August 23, 2015)
There is only so much airline competition in Canada, so I thought I’d give WestJet a closer look. WestJet is not currently a member of any airline alliance, but they do have some valuable partners to consider.
Air Canada (Aeroplan) | Air Canada (Altitude) (Merged with Air Canada Aeroplan) | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
Air Canada and WestJet Break Single Day Records on the Same Day
Both Air Canada and WestJet reported that they set all-time single-day records for the number of passengers on July 31, 2015. Air Canada reported that it flew more than 150,000 passengers, while WestJet had 72,240 passengers on the same day.
Air Canada (Altitude) (Merged with Air Canada Aeroplan) | Air Transat | Cathay Pacific (Asia Miles) | Porter Airlines (VIPorter) | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
World’s Best Airlines in 2015
This is a pretty fun article, ranking the top 100 airlines worldwide. There award is determined by airline customer surveys globally. The top 3 airlines in 2015 ended up being:
Air Canada (Aeroplan) | American Express (AMEX) | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) | Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) | Toronto Dominion (TD) | Travel | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
[TRAVEL] Credit Cards that give a Free Checked Bag (updated June 19, 2015)
There has been a lot of news about changes to checked bags when boarding a flight. There has also been some changes to the carry-on rules, whereby some airlines are looking at shrinking the eligible size. Of course all the…