About
Air Canada is the largest Canadian airline and was founded in 1937 and operates across 207 destinations worldwide. It is a founding member of the Star Alliance. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Alliance
Star Alliance was founded in May 1997, it is one of the world's largest global airline alliances. Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, currently have 27 member airlines who have over 670 million passengers per year. Air Canada allows guests to earn and redeem miles across Star Alliance's carriers airlines. Passengers can access lounges depending on the type of flight ticket and frequent flyer status or class of travel. Awards and Accolades
Air Canada was awarded:
North America’s Leading Airlines 2019
The airline was nominated as
North America's Leading Airline Brand 2019
World's Leading Airline - Premium Economy Class 2018
World's Leading Airline Inflight Entertainment 2018
World's Leading Airline to North America 2018
World's Leading Cultural Airline 2018
North America's Leading Airline 2018
North America's Leading Airline Brand 2018 Travel Class
Air Canada offers multiple fare options where passengers can choose according to their preferences:
Economy Class
Basic: The passengers are allowed one hand luggage and additional charges will be applied for a check-in bag. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets and the tickets cannot be rescheduled.
Standard: The passengers are allowed one hand luggage and additional charges will be applied for a check-in bag. The passengers have an allowance of 25% miles while booking the tickets. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Flex: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and one check-in luggage. The passengers have an allowance of 100% miles while booking the tickets and advance selection of seats. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Comfort: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and one check-in luggage. The passengers have an allowance of 115% miles while booking the tickets and advance selection of seats. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Latitude: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and two check-in luggage. The guests have access to priority check-in, baggage handling and boarding and advance selection of seats. The passengers have an allowance of 125% miles while booking the tickets. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Premium Economy
Flexible: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and two check-in luggage. The guests have access to priority check-in, baggage handling and boarding and advance selection of seats along with a complimentary meal. The passengers have an allowance of 125% miles while booking the tickets. There is refund available on cancellation of the tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Lowest: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and two check-in luggage. The guests have access to priority check-in, baggage handling and boarding, advance selection of seats along with a complimentary meal. The passengers have an allowance of 125% miles while booking the tickets. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Business Class
Flexible: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and two check-in luggage. The guests have access to priority check-in, baggage handling, boarding, advance selection of seats and the maple leaf lounges along with a complimentary meal. The passengers have an allowance of 150% miles while booking the tickets. There is refund available on cancellation of the tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
Lowest: The passengers are allowed one hand baggage and two check-in luggage. The guests have access to priority check-in, baggage handling, boarding, advance selection of seats and the maple leaf lounges along with a complimentary meal. The passengers have an allowance of 150% miles while booking the tickets. There is no refund policy on cancellation of tickets but the tickets can be scheduled with an additional charge.
The fare options for international flights are similar with a few additional features. Please click here to know more. Baggage Allowance
Passengers are allowed to carry hand baggage up to 8 kgs while the check-in luggage can weigh up to 32 kgs. Additional charges will be applicable for exceeding weight limits. For more details click here. Check-in
Domestic Flights - Passengers can check-in 24hrs to 2hrs prior to the scheduled departure time.
International Flights - Passengers can check-in 24hrs to 2hrs to prior to the scheduled departure time. Frequent Flyer Programme
Altitude is the frequent flyer program by Air Canada. Members can benefit from Air Canada’s partnership with the Aeroplan Program through which points can be earned and redeemed for flights over 1,200 destinations across the world. In-Flight services
Air Canada offers spacious seats with generous legroom, unlimited wi-fi on board healthy meals, snacks and beverages and a wide range of in-flight entertainment which includes movies, TV programs, games and podcasts. The guests can also browse through the high-quality duty-free products offered by the airlines. Onboard support
Air Canada Air provides assistance for passengers with special needs. Wheelchairs, airport assistance during check in are provided by on ground staff. Passengers can choose a service that best suits their needs. Expectant mothers and parents of unaccompanied children can read the rules and regulations here. Refund and Cancellation
Passengers can cancel their booking either through Air Canada sales’ offices or website. All cancellations are subject to a cancellation fee. To know the refund and cancellation policy click here.