Join Us for a Fireside Chat with Air Canada’s Scott O’Leary
If you’d like to learn more about Air Canada’s announcement that earning Aeroplan points and Elite status will become revenue-based instead of distance-based in 2026, we’re hosting a fireside chat with Scott O’Leary, Vice President, Loyalty & Product on Friday, August 15, 2025.
This is a great opportunity for you to gain more insight into the changes right from the source.
Join Us for a Fireside Chat with Air Canada’s Scott O’Leary
Prince of Travel is pleased to host a fireside chat with Air Canada’s Scott O’Leary, Vice President, Loyalty & Product. The topic of the call will be the recently announced changes to earning Aeroplan points and Elite status, which are set to take effect as of January 1, 2026.
✈️ Event Details
- 📍 Location: Click here for our YouTube live stream
- 📅 Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
- ⏰ Time: 1–2pm (Pacific) / 4–5pm (Eastern)
Members of the Prince of Travel Community will have an opportunity to submit questions in advance and ask questions during the call, and the livestream will also be available to the public (without the ability to ask questions).
I’m delighted to host the call with Scott, and I look forward to an engaging discussion about the reasons behind the redesign, as well as what effect it could have for Aeroplan members in 2026 and beyond.
Conclusion
Join us for a fireside chat with Air Canada’s Scott O’Leary, as we discuss the upcoming changes to earning Aeroplan points and Elite status that are set to take effect in 20265.
✈️ Event Details
- 📍 Location: Click here for our YouTube live stream
- 📅 Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
- ⏰ Time: 1–2pm (Pacific) / 4–5pm (Eastern)
I hope to see you there!
T.J. is curious about everywhere he hasn’t been to yet. Exploring countries by foot and connecting with locals guide his love for travel. Earning and redeeming points to jazz up the experience has become the icing on his travel cake.
First-year value
$588
Annual fee: $139First Year Free
• Earn 10,000 points on first purchase
• Earn 15,000 points upon spending $3,000
• Earn 20,000 points on card anniversary upon spending $12,000 in the first 12 months
Earning rates
Key perks
- Free first checked bag for cardholder + up to 8 companions
- 1,000 SQC per $20,000 spend toward Aeroplan Elite Status (up to 25,000 SQC/year)
- $100 NEXUS rebate every 48 months
- 4th night free on Aeroplan hotel redemptions
- Troon Rewards Silver (10% off at 95+ golf courses)
- Avis Preferred Plus (1 car-class upgrade)
Annual fee: $139First Year Free
• Earn 10,000 points on first purchase
• Earn 15,000 points upon spending $3,000
• Earn 20,000 points on card anniversary upon spending $12,000 in the first 12 months
Earning rates
Key perks
- Free first checked bag for cardholder + up to 8 companions
- 1,000 SQC per $20,000 spend toward Aeroplan Elite Status (up to 25,000 SQC/year)
- $100 NEXUS rebate every 48 months
- 4th night free on Aeroplan hotel redemptions
- Troon Rewards Silver (10% off at 95+ golf courses)
- Avis Preferred Plus (1 car-class upgrade)
