Our new Economy Basic is a restricted fare that lets you enjoy the comfort and amenities of our Economy Class cabin at our lowest price.
Now available on select international flights between Canada and destinations over the Atlantic, as well as select flights within Canada. Economy Basic offers you:
- Complimentary carry-on baggage
- A personal 22.6 cm (8.9”) touch-screen TV
- Hundreds of hours of top-rated entertainment
- In-seat power for your laptop and a single-pin audio jack for your headset
- Delicious snacks, drinks and meals for purchase
See if Economy Basic is right for you by comparing it to Standard:
| Economy Basic
Lowest price – fewer options |
Economy Standard
Great price – more flexibility |
|
|---|---|---|
| Changes / Cancellations
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No flight changes, no cancellations | Change or cancel your flight for a fee |
| Refundability
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No refund after 24 hours, no credit for future travel | No refund after 24 hours, get a credit for future travel |
| Miles Earned
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Within North America: No Aeroplan® Miles/Altitude Qualifying Miles On select international flights: 25% Aeroplan® Miles/Altitude Qualifying Miles1 |
Within North America: Up to 50% Aeroplan® Miles/Altitude Qualifying Miles2
On international flights: |
| Upgrades
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No access | Access |
Still not sure?
Compare all our fares. Read the complete fare rules of Economy Basic.
1Earn 25% Aeroplan Miles/Altitude Qualifying Miles on select flights between Canada and destinations over the Atlantic.
2 Earn 25% Aeroplan Miles/Altitude Qualifying Miles on flights within Canada, and 50% on all other flights.
Air Canada Altitude:
Air Canada AltitudeTM members will continue to enjoy their privileges, based on their Altitude status, when travelling on an Economy Basic fare. eUpgrades will not be permitted on this fare.
®Aeroplan is a registered trademark of Aimia Canada Inc.
TMAir Canada Altitude is a trademark of Air Canada.