As of October 4, 2005, airlines will be required to collect the following additional information upon check-in:

Passport country of issuance (if passport required)
Passport expiry date (if passport required)
Travel Document Type · Country of residence
For customers travelling to the U.S., address for the first night in the U.S. (for non U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents)
Alien registration number, where applicable

To coincide with the additional APIS requirements and to speed airport processes during this period of transition, Air Canada will be offering an aircanada.com check-in bonus of 250 Aeroplan miles to all customers using Web Check-In between October 1 and October 31 for travel to/from the U.S.. This bonus can be earned on a one-time basis by every Aeroplan member, but will not be applicable to people traveling on reward tickets.