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[TRAVEL] FlyCANADA Becomes the Country’s Travel App

ByByShirley HuangMar 28, 2015

FlyCANADA, a concept that has derived from the country’s National Airport FlyYOW is an application made to optimize your travel experience. Here are some of the features of FlyCANADA: You can track your flights by adding and removing flights to…

Dwindling Hotel Co-Branded Credit Cards

ByByMattMar 27, 2015

With the recent discontinuation of the MBNA Choice Privileges MasterCard and the fate of the Chase Marriott Rewards Premier Visa Card being completely up in the air, it is extremely slim pickings for hotel co-branded credit cards in Canada. Either…

Help Charity today by Travelling and Going Places!

ByByViola NgMar 26, 2015

It’s always nice to hear about great purchases where the proceeds go towards charity, so I want to share with you this opportunity I came across the other day where you can help several charity organizations by travelling abroad… in…

[ANALYSIS] Rocketmiles

ByByShirley HuangMar 26, 2015

Rocketmiles is a hotel booking engine which looks for the best rates at a number of hotel chains. One of the marketing tools that Rocketmiles uses to grasp attention from its frequent users is the fact that by booking through…

[TRAVEL] Safety First

ByByMattMar 25, 2015

It is always sad to hear news about plane crashes, Germanwings Flight 4U9525. Furthermore, in 2014, we also saw two Malaysia Airlines flights: Flight 370 and Flight 17 ending in disasters as well.

SkyTeam Launching an Alliance-Wide Online Booking Tool

ByByMattMar 25, 2015

There is a report mentioning that airline alliance SkyTeam are looking to launch an online system for frequent flyer members to book award flights. This system will be active towards the end of the year. The system will allow loyalty members with…

[AIRLINE] US Airways Dividend Miles and American Airlines AAdvantage Combining

ByByMattMar 24, 2015

It has been in the works for well over a year now that the US Airways Dividend Miles and American Airlines AAdvantage accounts will be combined into AAdvantage accounts only on March 28, 2015. You should have been asked over the past few…

[PROMOTION] Earn Double Flying Blue Miles From Vancouver to Paris

ByByShirley HuangMar 24, 2015

Starting March 2015, Air France launches new direct flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). The seasonal service will operate from March 29, 2015 to May 3, 2015, three times a week; it will…

[AIRLINE] Fake Discount on WestJet flights between Toronto and Las Vegas

ByByMattMar 23, 2015

WestJet has uncovered fake Toronto to Las Vegas discount fares. As many as 100 people may have fallen to a scam involving discounted airline tickets from Toronto to Las Vegas. WestJet Airlines reported that it had uncovered a scam involving discounts of…

[PROMOTION] Fly to Europe on Aer Lingus from Toronto for 43,000 Aventura Points (expired)

ByByMattMar 23, 2015

CIBC’s Aventura Rewards is offering a reduction on the number of points required to fly from Toronto to Ireland, Britain and Mainland Europe. Normally, it would cost between 50,000 and 70,000 points for such flights, but they currently have an…

[ANALYSIS] Avis Partnership Program

ByByShirley HuangMar 23, 2015

Recently, I wrote about the Gold Plus Rewards program offered by Hertz car rental and its flexibility to transfer points to airline programs really caught my attention take into consideration travelling by car a little more often.

[ANALYSIS] MBNA Alaska Airlines MasterCard Companion Fare

ByByMattMar 22, 2015

The MNBA Alaska Airlines MasterCard has become a fairly popular credit card in Canada. One of its main selling features is its annual coach Companion Fare. Below are the highlights of this credit card are:

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