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Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jan 28, 2024, 5:18 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 20,495
Posted By FreddyBe

Free Seat Selection for Super Elite Travel Companions on Separate Reservations

I often book separate itineraries for me and my family, travelling together on the same flights but on separate reservations. I book a paid fare; and use points for my family.

As a SE 100k, the...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jul 12, 2022, 9:21 am
Replies: 905
Views: 213,943
Posted By FreddyBe

Great Concierge Service @ FCO

Marco was super helpful today @ FCO. Had some issues checking in kids via app; emailed FCO concierge and problem solved. Needed a fragile sticker for my checked bag containing some nice Brunello;...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jun 13, 2022, 4:23 am
Replies: 685
Views: 204,393
Posted By FreddyBe

Promo code: no. I tried. Didnt work. Gift...

Promo code: no. I tried. Didnt work.

Gift card: yes: I assume, its equivalent to any other payment method.
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Apr 4, 2022, 9:07 pm
Replies: 685
Views: 204,393
Posted By FreddyBe

Self-correction. I see there are different T&Cs...

Self-correction. I see there are different T&Cs for buddy passes versus companion passes. No points for buddies:

"Companions who are members of the Aeroplan program or other partner frequent flyer...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Apr 4, 2022, 9:04 pm
Replies: 685
Views: 204,393
Posted By FreddyBe

I used the "buddy pass" (the first-year, free...

I used the "buddy pass" (the first-year, free version of what in future years is the "companion" pass on the TD Infinite Privilege Visa) for a recent trip to Hawaii, booked in Latitude B class. I got...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jan 27, 2022, 8:10 pm
Replies: 404
Views: 73,410
Posted By FreddyBe

Right. Technically not a bump but a rollover....

Right. Technically not a bump but a rollover. Anyone who hit any status in 2021 rolls over all 2021 SQMs to 2022 for 2023 qualifying.

The bump is unrelated to rollovers. Its a bonus for...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jan 27, 2022, 9:27 am
Replies: 404
Views: 73,410
Posted By FreddyBe

You still waiting, canadiancow ? I am. ...

You still waiting, canadiancow ? I am.

Getting anxious about the 25k + $3k additional bonus/bump I'm supposed to also get from the credit card spend. That would put me at 70k SQM and $10 SQD...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Apr 16, 2020, 6:50 pm
Replies: 725
Views: 158,478
Posted By FreddyBe

Um, well. How about because “Loyalty is a two-way...

Um, well. How about because “Loyalty is a two-way street”? Air Canada gives you a free pass on status for a year, and your first thought is how fast you can jump to another carrier?
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Mar 24, 2020, 8:25 am
Replies: 725
Views: 158,478
Posted By FreddyBe

AQM/AQD Threshold Reductions, Extensions, Exceptions for 2021 Altitude Status?

Has anybody heard or thought about possible reductions, extensions, or exceptions to the AC Altitude AQM/AQD thresholds for 2021? Obviously, there are more important things to worry about the in...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Feb 1, 2020, 5:00 pm
Replies: 1,074
Views: 248,312
Posted By FreddyBe

AC's Omni 767 substitute for 737 Max

This post consolidates and builds on a few posts on the Omni 767 that Air Canada has substituted for some of its flights scheduled on the 737 Max. It was hard to find these buried in a huge thread on...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Aug 1, 2019, 8:46 pm
Replies: 1,074
Views: 248,312
Posted By FreddyBe

Our flight(s) (3 rewards + 1 paid) from YVR-OGG...

Our flight(s) (3 rewards + 1 paid) from YVR-OGG in mid January, i.e. after January 8, is no longer for sale. It's the afternoon departure, rather than the redeye.

Reservations and Concierge both...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Aug 1, 2019, 8:38 pm
Replies: 1,074
Views: 248,312
Posted By FreddyBe

"Just did the YVR-Hawaii route in Omni's J and...

"Just did the YVR-Hawaii route in Omni's J and frankly, I was pleasantly surprised. It certainly is far better than Rouge J and in many respects better that the -MAX J (IFE aside). I have no qualms...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jul 22, 2019, 12:07 pm
Replies: 1,074
Views: 248,312
Posted By FreddyBe

Very useful. How does the aircraft look in Y?...

Very useful. How does the aircraft look in Y? And/or how does this compare to other hard products in J, like the 737? Taking this route in January 2020, and I'm envisioning the worst.
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jul 17, 2019, 5:55 am
Replies: 1,074
Views: 248,312
Posted By FreddyBe

"I do wonder if wed do better starting a new...

"I do wonder if wed do better starting a new thread specifically for the Omni 767s. How many people are still keeping up with this one?"

Yes, please do.
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jan 25, 2019, 6:33 am
Replies: 1,762
Views: 374,599
Posted By FreddyBe

I understand the Gogo wifi sucks (that's always...

I understand the Gogo wifi sucks (that's always been my experience too), but is the sucky wifi on AC15 available through the whole flight, i.e. over the arctic, or just part of it? Do you notice a...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jan 19, 2019, 7:31 am
Replies: 905
Views: 213,943
Posted By FreddyBe

Yes. I've done this when needed, including in...

Yes. I've done this when needed, including in FRA. They can't let you bypass customs, but with AC agent accompanying you there are fewer glares when they usher you to the front of the line (if it's...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jun 11, 2017, 4:40 am
Replies: 108
Views: 14,820
Posted By FreddyBe

"Enhanced" IFE Experience - Bigger NOT Better

I took in the "enhanced" IFE on a recent 787 flight to South America. It's horrible.

They replaced the "Hollywood/New Releases" Category with "New On Board".

The "New on Board" category...
Forum: South African Airways | Voyager
Jan 28, 2017, 6:56 am
Replies: 58
Views: 13,623
Posted By FreddyBe

Any updated recommendations on which flight is...

Any updated recommendations on which flight is better from LHR?

I've reviewed this and other threads and sense that on LHR-JNB the 330-200 is newer than the 340-400, and better in J, as of a few...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Nov 1, 2016, 6:53 pm
Replies: 1,616
Views: 225,538
Posted By FreddyBe

Fare bucket info request, please

Can someone please help me with fare bucket info for?

AC 33 Nov 11 YYZ-SYD
and
AC 34 Nov 18 SYD-YYZ

Thanks.
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Nov 23, 2015, 7:53 pm
Replies: 1,624
Views: 267,852
Posted By FreddyBe

AQD Disclosure and Tracking

With the thread on changes to Altitude 2017 qualification already swamped (mostly with frustration), I'd like to pull out one specific issue for a more focused discussion: AQD disclosure and...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Nov 23, 2015, 12:30 pm
Replies: 1,624
Views: 267,852
Posted By FreddyBe

This seriously complicates planning for global...

This seriously complicates planning for global fliers (and their travel agents). As we all know, fares can be substantially different for the same seat marketed by different carriers. Before we...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Sep 20, 2015, 5:54 am
Replies: 41
Views: 5,686
Posted By FreddyBe

Nope. I've used all kinds of stale fast-track...

Nope. I've used all kinds of stale fast-track passes. The staff are half-asleep and seem thrilled if you say hello in a polite voice. I've even used passes from airlines that don't even fly into the...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Sep 17, 2015, 8:01 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 9,202
Posted By FreddyBe

Hey, LMK if you're looking for someone to...

Hey, LMK if you're looking for someone to nominate next year!
Forum: South African Airways | Voyager
Jul 20, 2015, 3:24 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,099
Posted By FreddyBe

South African A340 or A330-2 JNB to LHR

Hi all. There are 2 flights that leave minutes apart from JNB to LHR. One is an A340-600, the other A330-200. Any recommendations? Which is more comfortable in economy? Less full, typically? Thanks...
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