Air Canada launches new elite status challenge and adds booking fee

Air Canada launches new elite status challenge and adds booking fee
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World of Hyatt members linked to Aeroplan can earn status through a 90‑day challenge, while Air Canada will begin charging a $30 non‑refundable fee for phone bookings made after Oct.

Hyatt‑Aeroplan status challenge

World of Hyatt members who are linked to Air Canada Aeroplan can earn Aeroplan status by completing a 90‑day challenge that requires earning the required Status Qualifying Credits through qualifying Aeroplan activity. World of Hyatt Explorists must earn 8,000 SQC to unlock Aeroplan 25K status, and Globalist members can earn additional SQC to reach higher Aeroplan tiers. From now until Nov. 11, 2026, members can register to receive standard World of Hyatt points plus 1.5 Aeroplan points per US$1 spent on eligible Hyatt stays through Feb.

New booking fee

Air Canada will charge a non‑refundable $30 booking fee per passenger for every new booking made by phone with an agent starting Oct.

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