Air Canada’s Aeroplan underwent a massive shift for 2026, discarding the old methods of earning elite status and moving to a ...

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Achieving airline status comes with benefits. You could get free companion tickets, upgrades, checked bags and much more. But you'll have to earn it by meeting ...

Chasing elite status with a hotel or airline can be addictive. Once you get a taste of the benefits (such as upgrades, lounge ...

Our take: Want to get the American Express Centurion card, known for its sleek metal as the Amex Black card? Good luck with that. Amex notoriously won’t reveal what it takes to score an approval for ...

Qualifications for airline elite status vary from one loyalty program to another. Generally, you must travel thousands of miles and spend thousands of dollars each year to earn and maintain your elite ...

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