Aeroplan Elite Status Core Benefits

Enjoy the convenience of the Air Canada Priority Check-in counters when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge.

Should a seat become available, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare.

Be among the first to board your flight, or board at your leisure via dedicated priority boarding lanes for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge.

Enjoy 2 complimentary checked bags (23kg each) on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express, and Air Canada Rouge, regardless of the fare purchased. Please note, changes to baggage allowance will take effect in February 2026.

No handling fees apply when special items such as bicycles and surfboards are checked on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge (within your complimentary checked baggage allowance).

You and your travel companion(s) travelling on the same flight reservation can enjoy complimentary Preferred Seat selection at check-in on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, with the purchase of a Standard or Flex fare (revenue and redemption bookings).

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Preferred Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining the previously selected seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

eUpgrade credits can be used on eligible flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge to upgrade to Business Class, Premium Economy or Premium Rouge, and will be deposited into your eUpgrade account.

eUpgrade credits are valid for 12 months from the date they were earned. Aeroplan Elite Status Members with an Aeroplan premium credit card can enjoy Extended eUpgrade validity of 24 months from the date they were earned.

Star Alliance Silver entitles you to priority reservation waitlist and priority airport standby.

Enjoy extra points on eligible Air Canada flights or Star Alliance flights booked with Air Canada (014 tickets) and accelerate your journey toward exclusive perks and benefits. The Elite Points Multiplier applies to the base fare and carrier surcharges only; it does not apply to the Core Benefit that provides a minimum of 250 Aeroplan points per flight.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for eUpgrade credits to be deposited into your eUpgrade account after completing an eligible activity.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for Status Qualifying Credits to be deposited into your Aeroplan account after completing an eligible activity.

Take advantage of priority access with our Air Canada, Aeroplan and Air Canada Vacations contact centers.

Should a seat become available prior to the flight departure date, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare. Note that this does not apply to Aeroplan flight rewards.

Aeroplan Elite^® Status Members will unlock Milestones for every 10,000 SQC accumulated up to 200,000, and every 20,000 SQC accumulated thereafter, up to 1 million. Milestone benefits are exclusive to those who have achieved Aeroplan Elite Status and do not apply to SQC accumulated while progressing towards Elite Status.

If you are expecting a baby or welcoming a new child into your family, and plan on taking a parental leave, you can request an extension and continue to enjoy the benefits of your Elite Status when you return to flying more frequently. Air Canada is proud to have been the first airline in North America to offer this benefit. To request your extension, please send an email to Elite.Parents@aircanada.ca and include a copy of proof of parental leave from your employer as well as a copy of the certificate of childbirth, adoption or fostering.

Achieve a higher Aeroplan Elite Status and enjoy your status right away.

As an Aeroplan 25K Member, you are welcome to use the Premier Access line when checking in at the airport and enjoy Group 2 Priority Boarding.

As an Aeroplan 25K Member, you are invited to use the Business Class priority check-in counter at the airport.

Enjoy an even better travel experience with Avis^® and Aeroplan. Enjoy benefits such as complimentary car upgrades whenever available, dedicated customer service line, and more.

Enjoy the convenience of the Air Canada Priority Check-in counters when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge.

Should a seat become available, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare.

You and up to 8 companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of dedicated priority security lanes at many airports worldwide.

Be among the first to board your flight, or board at your leisure via dedicated priority boarding lanes for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge.

Your baggage will be tagged priority, so it will be among the first on the carousel when you arrive at your destination with eligible Air Canada flights only.

Enjoy 3 complimentary checked bags on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, regardless of fare purchased.

No handling fees apply when special items such as bicycles and surfboards are checked on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge (within your complimentary checked baggage allowance).

You and your travel companion(s) travelling on the same flght reservation can enjoy complimentary Preferred Seat selection at check-in on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, with the purchase of a Standard or Flex fare (revenue and redemption bookings).

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Preferred Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining the previously selected seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

eUpgrade credits can be used on eligible flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge to upgrade to Business Class, Premium Economy or Premium Rouge, and will be deposited into your eUpgrade account.

eUpgrade credits are valid for 12 months from the date they were earned. Aeroplan Elite Status Members with an Aeroplan premium credit card can enjoy Extended eUpgrade validity of 24 months from the date they were earned.

Star Alliance Silver entitles you to priority reservation waitlist and priority airport standby.

Enjoy extra points on eligible Air Canada flights or Star Alliance flights booked with Air Canada (014 tickets) and accelerate your journey toward exclusive perks and benefits. The Elite Points Multiplier applies to the base fare and carrier surcharges only; it does not apply to the Core Benefit that provides a minimum of 250 Aeroplan points per flight.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for eUpgrade credits to be deposited into your eUpgrade account after completing an eligible activity.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for Status Qualifying Credits to be deposited into your Aeroplan account after completing an eligible activity.

Take advantage of priority access with our Air Canada, Aeroplan and Air Canada Vacations contact centers.

Waitlist with priority for a flight at full capacity. Should a seat become available prior to the flight departure date, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare. Note that this does not apply to Aeroplan flight rewards.

Aeroplan Elite^® Status Members will unlock Milestones for every 10,000 SQC accumulated up to 200,000, and every 20,000 SQC accumulated thereafter, up to 1 million. Milestone benefits are exclusive to those who have achieved Aeroplan Elite Status and do not apply to SQC accumulated while progressing towards Elite Status.

If you are expecting a baby or welcoming a new child into your family, and plan on taking a parental leave, you can request an extension and continue to enjoy the benefits of your Elite Status when you return to flying more frequently. Air Canada is proud to have been the first airline in North America to offer this benefit. To request your extension, please send an email to Elite.Parents@aircanada.ca and include a copy of proof of parental leave from your employer as well as a copy of the certificate of childbirth, adoption or fostering.

Achieve a higher Aeroplan Elite Status and enjoy your status right away.

As an Aeroplan 35K Member, you are welcome to use the Premier Access line when checking in at the airport and enjoy Group 2 Priority Boarding.

As an Aeroplan 35K Member, you are invited to use the Business Class priority check-in counter at the airport.

Enjoy an even better travel experience with Avis^® and Aeroplan. Enjoy benefits such as complimentary car upgrades whenever available, dedicated customer service line, and more.

Enjoy the convenience of Air Canada Priority Check-in counters when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge or when flying with any Star Alliance member airline. You can also benefit from Priority Check-in at Toronto Pearson International Airport on any Air Canada flight.

Should a seat become available, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare.

You and up to 8 companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of dedicated priority security lanes at many airports worldwide.

Be among the first to board your flight, or board at your leisure via dedicated priority boarding lanes for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, as well as when flying with any Star Alliance member airline.

Your baggage will be tagged priority, so it will be among the first on the carousel when you arrive at your destination with any Air Canada or Star Alliance member airline flight.

Enjoy 3 complimentary checked bags on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, regardless of the fare purchased. Check with partner airlines for details on their baggage policy, as certain exceptions apply.

No handling fees apply when special items such as bicycles and surfboards are checked on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge (within your complimentary checked baggage allowance).

You and your travel companion(s) travelling on the same flight reservation can enjoy complimentary Preferred Seat selection at booking on flights within Canada and between Canada and the United States when purchasing an eligible Standard, Flex, Comfort or Latitude fare, or at check-in on other eligible routes when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge.

And you can always enjoy complimentary Preferred Seat selection (subject to availability) with the purchase of a Latitude or Comfort* fare.

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Preferred Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining the previously selected seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

*When purchasing a Comfort fare, complimentary Preferred Seat selection is available only on select routes.

eUpgrade credits can be used on eligible flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge to upgrade to Business Class, Premium Economy or Premium Rouge, and will be deposited into your eUpgrade account.

eUpgrade credits are valid for 12 months from the date they were earned. Aeroplan Elite Status Members with an Aeroplan premium credit card can enjoy Extended eUpgrade validity of 24 months from the date they were earned.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of our Maple Leaf Lounges and a pre-flight snack on the go at the Air Canada Café. Subject to space availability, you may invite immediate family members (spouse and dependent children) and one guest at no charge when travelling on a same-day Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, or Air Canada Express domestic flight.

Lounge access also applies when flying with any Star Alliance member airline, a non-Star Alliance codeshare partner, or an eligible Aeroplan airline partner (Emirates). Visitors under the age of majority must be accompanied by an adult with lounge access.

You can also access domestic Maple Leaf Lounges in Canada and the U.S. upon arrival from an Air Canada flight.

Air Canada Cafés are currently located in the domestic departure zones of Toronto-Pearson, Billy Bishop Toronto City, Vancouver, and Montréal airports.

Immediate family members are defined as a spouse (legally married or common-law partner) and up to five dependent children (up to and including the age of 24, part of the family unit and still financially dependent on the Aeroplan Elite Status Member). Air Canada reserves the right to request proof of age for dependent children at any time.

Subject to space availability, you can invite one guest at no charge into eligible Star Alliance lounges if your guest is travelling on the same flight. Learn more about Star Alliance lounge access.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of Virgin Australia lounges when traveling on Air Canada or Virgin Australia.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of the Emirates Business Class Lounges at Dubai International airport (DXB) when traveling on Air Canada or Emirates between Canada and Dubai or on a connection to/from Canada – Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Passengers travelling on Air Canada flights have access to a variety of airline or airport lounges in most airports globally.

Star Alliance Gold entitles you to priority reservation waitlist, priority airport standby, priority airport check-in, priority baggage handling, extra checked baggage allowance, Star Alliance Gold airport lounge access and priority boarding (where available).

Enjoy extra points on eligible Air Canada flights or Star Alliance flights booked with Air Canada (014 tickets) and accelerate your journey toward exclusive perks and benefits. The Elite Points Multiplier applies to the base fare and carrier surcharges only; it does not apply to the Core Benefit that provides a minimum of 250 Aeroplan points per flight.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for eUpgrade credits to be deposited into your eUpgrade account after completing an eligible activity.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for Status Qualifying Credits to be deposited into your Aeroplan account after completing an eligible activity.

Take advantage of priority access with our Air Canada, Aeroplan and Air Canada Vacations contact centers.

Waitlist with priority for a flight at full capacity. Should a seat become available prior to the flight departure date, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare. Note that this does not apply to Aeroplan flight rewards.

Aeroplan Elite^® Status Members will unlock Milestones for every 10,000 SQC accumulated up to 200,000, and every 20,000 SQC accumulated thereafter, up to 1 million. Milestone benefits are exclusive to those who have achieved Aeroplan Elite Status and do not apply to SQC accumulated while progressing towards Elite Status.

If you are expecting a baby or welcoming a new child into your family, and plan on taking a parental leave, you can request an extension and continue to enjoy the benefits of your Elite Status when you return to flying more frequently. Air Canada is proud to have been the first airline in North America to offer this benefit. To request your extension, please send an email to Elite.Parents@aircanada.ca and include a copy of proof of parental leave from your employer as well as a copy of the certificate of childbirth, adoption or fostering.

Achieve a higher Aeroplan Elite Status and enjoy your status right away.

Claim status to get access to great benefits such as Priority Late Checkout as late as 2 p.m. and Enhanced Room Upgrades on arrival, subject to availability, plus 25% more Marriott Bonvoy points at participating hotels.

Enjoy an even better travel experience with Avis^® and Aeroplan. Enjoy benefits such as complimentary car upgrades whenever available, dedicated customer service line, and more.

Enjoy the convenience of Air Canada Priority Check-in counters when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, as well as when flying with Star Alliance member airlines. You can also benefit from Priority Check-in at Toronto Pearson International Airport on any Air Canada flight.

Should a seat become available, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare.

You and up to 8 companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of dedicated priority security lanes at many airports worldwide.

Be among the first to board your flight, or board at your leisure via dedicated priority boarding lanes for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, as well as when flying with any Star Alliance member airline. These benefits are extended to Aeroplan 75K Members.

Your baggage will be tagged priority, so it will be among the first on the carousel when you arrive at your destination when travelling on eligible flights operated by Air Canada or Star Alliance member airlines.

Enjoy 3 complimentary checked bags on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, regardless of fare purchased.

No handling fees apply when special items such as bicycles and surfboards are checked on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge (within your complimentary checked baggage allowance).

Select a Standard Seat in advance at no extra cost for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge when travelling to any destination with the purchase of a Standard fare or higher. This also applies to travel companions booked on the same reservation as the status member.

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Standard Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining the previously selected seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

You and your travel companion(s) travelling on the same flight reservation can enjoy complimentary Preferred Seat selection at booking on flights within Canada and between Canada and the United States when purchasing an eligible Standard, Flex, Comfort or Latitude fare, or at check-in on other eligible routes when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge.

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Preferred Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining the previously selected seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

eUpgrade credits can be used on eligible flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge to upgrade to Business Class, Premium Economy or Premium Rouge and will be deposited into your eUpgrade account.

eUpgrade credits are valid for 12 months from the date they were earned. Aeroplan Elite Status Members with an Aeroplan premium credit card can enjoy Extended eUpgrade validity of 24 months from the date they were earned.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of our Maple Leaf Lounges and a pre-flight snack on the go at the Air Canada Café. Subject to space availability, you may invite immediate family members (spouse and dependent children) and one guest at no charge when travelling on a same-day Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, or Air Canada Express domestic flight.

Lounge access also applies when flying with any Star Alliance member airline, a non-Star Alliance codeshare partner, or an eligible Aeroplan airline partner (Emirates). Visitors under the age of majority must be accompanied by an adult with lounge access.

You can also access domestic Maple Leaf Lounges in Canada and the U.S. upon arrival from an Air Canada flight.

Air Canada Cafés are currently located in the domestic departure zones of Toronto-Pearson, Billy Bishop Toronto City, Vancouver and Montréal airports.

Immediate family members are defined as a spouse (legally married or common-law partner) and up to five dependent children (up to and including the age of 24, part of the family unit and still financially dependent on the Aeroplan Elite Status Member). Air Canada reserves the right to request proof of age for dependent children at any time.

Subject to space availability, you can invite one guest at no charge into eligible Star Alliance lounges if your guest is travelling on the same flight. Learn more about Star Alliance lounge access.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of Virgin Australia lounges when travelling on eligible flights with Air Canada or Virgin Australia.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of the Emirates Business Class Lounges at Dubai International airport (DXB) when traveling on Air Canada or Emirates between Canada and Dubai or on a connection to/from Canada – Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Passengers travelling on Air Canada flights have access to a variety of airline or airport lounges in many airports around the world when travelling on eligible itineraries.

Star Alliance Gold entitles you to priority reservation waitlist, priority airport standby, priority airport check-in, priority baggage handling, extra checked baggage allowance, Star Alliance Gold airport lounge access and priority boarding (where available).

Enjoy extra points on eligible Air Canada flights or Star Alliance flights booked with Air Canada (014 tickets) and accelerate your journey toward exclusive perks and benefits. The Elite Points Multiplier applies to the base fare and carrier surcharges only; it does not apply to the Core Benefit that provides a minimum of 250 Aeroplan points per flight.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for eUpgrade credits to be deposited into your eUpgrade account after completing an eligible activity.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for Status Qualifying Credits to be deposited into your Aeroplan account after completing an eligible activity.

Take advantage of priority access with our Air Canada, Aeroplan and Air Canada Vacations contact centers.

Waitlist with priority for a flight at full capacity. Should a seat become available prior to the flight departure date, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare. Note that this does not apply to Aeroplan flight rewards.

Aeroplan Elite^® Status Members will unlock Milestones for every 10,000 SQC accumulated up to 200,000, and every 20,000 SQC accumulated thereafter, up to 1 million. Milestone benefits are exclusive to those who have achieved Aeroplan Elite Status and do not apply to SQC accumulated while progressing towards Elite Status.

If you are expecting a baby or welcoming a new child into your family, and plan on taking a parental leave, you can request an extension and continue to enjoy the benefits of your Elite Status when you return to flying more frequently. Air Canada is proud to have been the first airline in North America to offer this benefit.

To request your extension, please send an email to Elite.Parents@aircanada.ca and include a copy of proof of parental leave from your employer as well as a copy of the certificate of childbirth, adoption or fostering.

Achieve a higher Aeroplan Elite Status and enjoy your status right away.

Claim status to get access to great benefits such as Priority Late Checkout (subject to availability), room upgrades when available, and bonus points on eligible stays, plus 25% more Marriott Bonvoy points at participating hotels.

Enjoy an even better travel experience with Avis^® and Aeroplan. Enjoy benefits such as complimentary car upgrades whenever available, dedicated customer service line, and more.

Enjoy the convenience of Air Canada Priority Check-in counters when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge, and Star Alliance partners. You can also use the Air Canada Business Class Check-in when departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport on any Air Canada flight. Plus, you can have access to exclusive check-in counters in Calgary, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.

Should a seat become available, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare.

You and up to 8 companions travelling on the same reservation can enjoy the convenience of a faster security screening process via dedicated lanes at many airports worldwide.

Be among the first to board your flight, or board at your leisure via dedicated priority boarding lanes for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, as well as when flying with any Star Alliance member airline.

Priority Boarding benefit may also be offered by other Star Alliance member airlines, please check with your airline.

Your baggage will be tagged priority, so it will be among the first to arrive on the carousel when you arrive at your destination with any Air Canada or Star Alliance member airline flight.

Enjoy the personalized service of Air Canada Concierge agents, who will assist with special requests and daily operational issues, such as monitoring flight connections, proactively rebooking flights, and ensuring your travel experience is as comfortable as possible. This service is available at select airports.

Privacy notice regarding concierge

To ensure we provide you with the most personalized experience possible through this service, our Concierge Agents will collect, use and store information you may share with them. That information is encrypted and kept electronically and is accessible only to the Concierge Agents, who may share it with other Air Canada staff as necessary to better serve you. Be assured that no information about racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership or sex life or sexual orientation is collected, stored or used by the Concierge Service, except for meal preferences, which may suggest some such characteristics.

If you do not wish to have the personal information you share with a Concierge Agent collected and used for the Concierge Service, please write to concierge@aircanada.ca.

We care about your privacy and are continuously adapting our policies and practices to ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws around the globe. See Air Canada's privacy policy in full.

Enjoy 3 complimentary checked bags on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, regardless of fare purchased.

No handling fees apply when special items such as bicycles and surfboards are checked on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge (within your complimentary checked baggage allowance).

Select a Standard Seat in advance at no extra cost for flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge, to any destination, when you purchase a Standard fare or higher.

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Standard Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining that seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

You and your travel companion(s) travelling on the same flight reservation can enjoy complimentary Preferred Seat selection at time of booking on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge, with the purchase of any fare (revenue and redemption bookings).

If a change in your Elite Status no longer entitles you to complimentary seat selection, any Preferred Seat you have selected on a future itinerary will be cancelled. Regaining the previously selected seat will be subject to availability and any applicable fees.

eUpgrade credits can be used on eligible flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge to upgrade to Business Class, Premium Economy or Premium Rouge and will be deposited into your eUpgrade account.

eUpgrade credits are valid for 12 months from the date they were earned. Aeroplan Elite Status Members with an Aeroplan premium credit card can enjoy Extended eUpgrade validity of 24 months from the date they were earned.

Subject to the product selection available on their flight, Aeroplan Super Elite Members can enjoy any alcoholic beverage and any treat item for free when travelling on Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge in Economy Class. Simply show your boarding pass or your Super Elite membership card to your flight attendant. Note that meal and fresh snack options (such as sandwiches and salads) are not eligible, and product availability may vary.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of our Maple Leaf Lounges and a pre-flight snack on the go at the Air Canada Café. Subject to space availability, you may invite immediate family members (spouse and dependent children) and one guest at no charge when travelling on a same-day Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, or Air Canada Express domestic flight.

Lounge access also applies when flying with any Star Alliance member airline, a non-Star Alliance codeshare partner, or an eligible Aeroplan airline partner (Emirates). Visitors under the age of majority must be accompanied by an adult with lounge access.

You can also access domestic Maple Leaf Lounges in Canada and the U.S. upon arrival from an Air Canada flight.

Air Canada Cafés are currently located in the domestic departure zones of Toronto-Pearson, Billy Bishop Toronto City, Vancouver and Montréal airports.

Immediate family members are defined as a spouse (legally married or common-law partner) and up to five dependent children (up to and including the age of 24, part of the family unit and still financially dependent on the Aeroplan Elite Status Member). Air Canada reserves the right to request proof of age for dependent children at any time.

Subject to space availability, you can invite one guest at no charge into eligible Star Alliance lounges if your guest is travelling on the same flight. Learn more about Star Alliance lounge access.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of Virgin Australia lounges when traveling on Air Canada or Virgin Australia.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of the Emirates Business Class Lounges at Dubai International airport (DXB) when traveling on Air Canada or Emirates between Canada and Dubai or on a connection to/from Canada – Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Passengers travelling on Air Canada flights have access to a variety of airline or airport lounges in most airports globally.

Enjoy the comfort and amenities of the London Heathrow Arrivals Lounge in Terminal 2. Subject to space availability, you can invite one guest at no charge when you and your guest are travelling on a flight arriving on the same day operated by Air Canada or Air Canada Rouge. Visitors under the age of majority must be accompanied by an adult.

Star Alliance Gold entitles you to priority reservation waitlist, priority airport standby, priority airport check-in, priority baggage handling, extra checked baggage allowance, Star Alliance Gold airport lounge access and priority boarding (where available).

Enjoy extra points on eligible Air Canada flights or Star Alliance flights booked with Air Canada (014 tickets) and accelerate your journey toward exclusive perks and benefits. The Elite Points Multiplier applies to the base fare and carrier surcharges only; it does not apply to the Core Benefit that provides a minimum of 250 Aeroplan points per flight.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for eUpgrade credits to be deposited into your eUpgrade account after completing an eligible activity.

This bonus applies to eligible Flight Pass activities completed between January 1 and December 31.

Eligible Flight Pass activities include:

• The purchase of an eligible Flight Pass of 6, 8, 10, 16 or 20 flight credits (excluding Unlimited Flight Passes and Flight Passes for Business and Flight Passes for Large Corporations)
• The usage of every 10 eligible flight credits in conjunction with a Flight Pass for Business or Flight Pass for Large Corporations
• The duration of the travel period when you purchase an eligible Unlimited Flight Pass, on a monthly basis.

It may take up to three weeks for Status Qualifying Credits to be deposited into your Aeroplan account after completing an eligible activity.

Take advantage of priority access with our Air Canada, Aeroplan and Air Canada Vacations contact centers.

Waitlist with priority for a flight at full capacity. Should a seat become available prior to the flight departure date, you will be assigned that seat with priority if you have purchased an eligible fare. Note that this does not apply to Aeroplan flight rewards.

These fee waivers apply to flight rewards redeemed from your own account.

Share your upgrade benefit with a designated eUpgrade nominee, even when you are not travelling with them.

How it works:

• Give a Status Pass to anyone you want – a friend, a family member, or even a colleague.
• They can use the Status Pass while travelling with or without you.
• Travellers with a Status Pass enjoy premium travel services while on flights operated by Air Canada.
• They can even share the love! The premium travel services they get with a Status Pass extend to up to 9 people on the same flight reservation.

Premium travel services available to those travelling on a Status Pass:

• Priority check-in
• 3 complimentary checked bags, with Priority Baggage Handling
• Priority Security Clearance
• Maple Leaf Lounge access
• Priority airport standby
• Priority Boarding

Aeroplan Elite^® Status Members will unlock Milestones for every 10,000 SQC accumulated up to 200,000, and every 20,000 SQC accumulated thereafter, up to 1 million. Milestone benefits are exclusive to those who have achieved Aeroplan Elite Status and do not apply to SQC accumulated while progressing towards Elite Status.

If you are expecting a baby or welcoming a new child into your family, and plan on taking a parental leave, you can request an extension and continue to enjoy the benefits of your Elite Status when you return to flying more frequently. Air Canada is proud to have been the first airline in North America to offer this benefit.

To request your extension, please send an email to Elite.Parents@aircanada.ca and include a copy of proof of parental leave from your employer as well as a copy of the certificate of childbirth, adoption or fostering.

Achieve a higher Aeroplan Elite Status and enjoy your status right away.

How it works:

• Give a Status Pass to anyone you want – a friend, a family member, or even a colleague.
• They can use the Status Pass while travelling with or without you.
• Travellers with a Status Pass enjoy premium travel services while on flights operated by Air Canada.
• They can even share the love! The premium travel services they get with a Status Pass extend to up to 9 people on the same flight reservation.

Premium travel services available to those travelling on a Status Pass:

• Priority check-in
• 3 complimentary checked bags, with Priority Baggage Handling
• Priority Security Clearance
• Maple Leaf Lounge access
• Priority airport standby
• Priority Boarding

Claim status to get access to great benefits such as Priority Late Checkout (subject to availability), room upgrades when available, and bonus points on eligible stays, plus 25% more Marriott Bonvoy points at participating hotels.

Enjoy an even better travel experience with Avis^® and Aeroplan. Enjoy benefits such as complimentary car upgrades whenever available, dedicated customer service line, and more.