Originally Posted by kwflyer

Looks like you can still earn status on Tango flights transborder albeit at 50% instead of the 25% non status you get domestic.

You also get to continue to earn status segments as well.

Nevertheless, I still am not happy at this rollout (I am close to making top tier this year) since I tend to earn my points on many of these routes, and even pay a premium to AC instead of saving some money and flying out of BUF/DTW.

From the AP Website (Transborder and Sun Destinations)

Tango
Booking classes N, G, P, E, A (and O for the U.S. only)

50% Air Canada Status Miles
+
1 Air Canada Status Flight Segment for each eligible flight segment flown