Purchase upgrade certificates and treat yourself to the comfort of Executive Class!
Enjoy Executive Class® with an Economy Class ticket! Upgrade from a Latitude fare (Y or B booking class) to Executive Class simply by taking advantage of Air Canada's upgrade certificates when you travel on designated routes between Canada and the U.S.*, and on Rapidair routes.**
Take advantage of all the comforts of Executive Class such as priority check-in, baggage handling, and boarding, and comfortable seating with ample leg room;. It's a great way to ensure you arrive refreshed, composed and at ease.
Canada-U.S.A. Upgrade Certificates
Canada - U.S.A. upgrade certificates are available in booklets of two and can be purchased for $100 CAD/USD, plus applicable taxes. Each certificate is valid for a one-way upgrade to Executive Class from origin to destination (including connections). Certificates are valid for travel for one year from date of issue.
To purchase your upgrade booklet, visit the Air Canada Airport Ticket office at the following locations:
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Halifax
- Montreal
- Ottawa
- Toronto
- Vancouver
- Winnipeg
- Boston
- Chicago
- New York (La Guardia)
- Los Angeles
- Newark
- San Francisco
Rapidair upgrade certificates are available in booklets of four and can be purchased for $160 CAD/USD (plus applicable taxes). Each certificate is valid for a one-way upgrade to Executive Class. Certificates are valid for travel for one year from date of issue.
To purchase your Rapidair Upgrade certificates, visit the airport ticket counter in Toronto, Montreal or Ottawa.
- Reservations for upgrades cannot be made on aircanada.com, and must be confirmed through Air Canada Reservations. Please call within 48 hours of departure to request your upgrade.
- Ensure you have a confirmed Latitude ticket (Y or B booking class) for travel aboard an eligible flight operated by Air Canada or Jazz.
- Present your upgrade certificate along with your boarding pass to the agent at check-in or at the boarding gate.
Upgrades are subject to availability. Upgrades can only be applied to a previously purchased ticket with confirmed reservations. For upgrades to be honoured, the certificate must be presented at check-in. Failure to provide applicable certificate at the airport may result in refusal of carriage.
(As of January 20, 2010)
Boston - Toronto
Chicago - Toronto, Montreal
Dallas - Toronto
Denver - Toronto
Houston - Calgary, Toronto
La Guardia - Toronto, Montreal
Los Angeles - Calgary, Vancouver
Newark - Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver
Phoenix - Toronto
Seattle - Toronto
San Francisco - Calgary, Vancouver
Atlanta - Toronto
Washington, DC - Toronto
(Routes are subject to change)
Toronto - Ottawa
Toronto - Montreal
Upgrade certificates are not valid on Air Canada codeshare flights operated by other airlines or on charter flights. They are not valid with an Aeroplan® reward travel, or with promotional passes. Certificates are non-refundable and do not allow access to Maple LeafTM lounges.
Other restrictions may apply.
