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.
WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
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.
[PROMOTION] WestJet Bonus Offers on Select Routes (expired on August 31, 2015)
WestJet is now offering two very decent promotions. The first one allows you to earn 2x the WestJet dollars when you register and travel on select British Columbia routes between June 4, 2015 and August 31, 2015. The eligible routes are as follows, departing from the 3 major airports:
[PROMOTION] RBC Rewards Conversion Bonus with WestJet Rewards (May 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015) (expired)
Royal Bank’s points program, Avion (or RBC Rewards) is once again offering a transfer bonus to WestJet Rewards. The offer allows you to receive a 20% bonus for the transfer. You need to convert a minimum of 1,000 Avion points:
[PROMOTION] Earn 2X WestJet dollars on Canadian Flights (expired)
Between March 18, 2015 to April 15, 2015, you can travel between select Canadian destinations and be rewarded with double WestJet dollars. You will need to be a WestJet Rewards member to take advantage of this promotion.
[PROMOTION] 2X or 3X Your Points with Alaska Airlines and WestJet
There are two sets of offers going on with Alaska Airlines and WestJet specifically for flights in the west coast of Canada. Every now and then, airlines offer a promotion where you can earn points for the same flight during a specific…