Air Canada - Premium Products and Services
Transcript of Air Canada - Premium Products and Services
PREMIUM PRODUCTS
AND SERVICES
AN ENHANCED
FLIGHT
EXPERIENCE
—Air Canada offers a full portfolio of premium options,
including priority and personalized ground services,
exclusive lounge access, and amenities on board our
Air Canada Signature Class and Premium cabins.
> Premium Products and Services
Our international fleet includes our new Boeing 787 Dreamliner
aircraft and our Boeing 777 aircraft, which feature fuel-efficient
technology, a three-cabin layout and more enhanced comforts.
OUR FLEET
Recently voted Best Flight Attendants in North America by Business
Traveler Magazine, our flight attendants are ambassadors of Air Canada
and deliver warm service on board every flight.
OUR SERVICE
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*A fee may apply for international destinations.**When available. When Preferred Seating is not available, customers will be booked on an advance seat selection. ™Maple Leaf Lounge is a trademark of Air Canada. ®Aeroplan is a registered trademark of Aeroplan Canada Inc.
OUR PREMIUM
OPTIONS
—Our premium options are perfect for those invested in experiencing superior comfort, personalized treatment and high-quality products, whether travelling for business or leisure.
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In Economy Class, Latitude offers priority check-in, baggage handling, boarding, anytime changes*, same-day airport changes, Preferred Seating**, two free checked bags, refundable fare options, Maple Leaf LoungeTM access for $25 CAD, and 125% Aeroplan® Miles accumulation.
LATITUDE
NORTH AMERICAN BUSINESS CLASS
Our Premium Economy cabin features wider seats with more recline and legroom, complimentary meals, wines and spirits, and personal touch-screen TVs with on-demand entertainment.
PREMIUM ECONOMY
North American Business Class features priority check-in, boarding and security clearance, access to our Maple Leaf LoungeTM, superior dining and beverage service, and more.
PREMIUM ROUGE
In Premium Rouge, you'll receive a personal iPad loaded with hours of the latest entertainment, and complimentary meals, wines and spirits.
COMFORT
New to our Economy Class selection, comfort features a range of amenities to help you travel comfortably, including complimentary same-day standby, Preferred Seating** with extra legroom, early boarding, one complimentary checked bag, Maple Leaf LoungeTM access for an additional $40 CAD and 115% Aeroplan® Miles accumulation.
Our Air Canada Signature Class cabin features fully lie-flat seats on international and select transcontinental flights, priority services, superior dining and beverage service, up to 600 hours of on-demand in-flight entertainment, extra baggage allowance, and, on eligible fares, access to the Air Canada Signature Suite at Toronto Pearson.
AIR CANADA SIGNATURE CLASS
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Air Canada Altitude members can earn and redeem Aeroplan® Miles for
flights to over 1,316 destinations worldwide. Altitude Qualifying Miles
earned on eligible flights with Air Canada and Star Alliance® member
airlines are also redeemable Aeroplan® Miles.
• Priority reservation and airport services
• Complimentary access to Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges™
• Upgrades to Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class,
Premium Rouge and Premium Economy
• Complimentary checked baggage allowance
• Star Alliance® recognition at over 27 Star Alliance® airlines worldwide
• Select Privileges to further personalize your Altitude status
• Exclusive Altitude partner offers
Learn more at altitude.aircanada.com
AIR CANADA ALTITUDE BENEFITS*:
Air Canada Altitude is our recognition
program for frequent flyers.
Air Canada Altitude
*Benefits may vary according to Altitude status.
®Star Alliance is a registered trademark of the Star Alliance Members.
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*Only certain privileges are included in the chart. For a full list of privileges and how to qualify, visit altitude.aircanada.com
Benefits
Priority check-in, 2 checked bags, Star Alliance® Silver recognition
Access to select Maple Leaf LoungesTM in Canada and the U.S., priority boarding, 3 checked bags
Star Alliance® Gold recognition, priority baggage handling and complimentary Preferred seats (on Flex and Latitude fares within North America)
Guaranteed reservation in Economy, expanded eUpgrade options, complimentary Preferred seats (on Flex and Latitude fares worldwide)
Highest priority, Concierge service, carrier surcharge waiver on Aeroplan® Flight Rewards, Priority Rewards for no additional Miles.
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CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
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Flight Pass
Our Flight Pass is a pre-paid package of one-way flight
credits that can be used by one or many customers within
a selected geographical zone.
THE BENEFITS OF AN AIR CANADA FLIGHT PASS:
Buy individual or group passes
for personal or business travel
Enjoy travel flexibility and availability of seats and dates, including
no restriction on blackout dates, depending on Flight Pass type
Use the mobile app or online tool
to book, change flights or cancel
up to one hour before departure
Lock in a price point for travel
cost predictability
Can accommodate
up to 500 employees
Commuter, Regional, Transborder, Transcontinental,
Sun Destinations and International
Learn more at aircanada.com/flightpass
Through our membership in Star Alliance®, we offer Star Alliance® Gold
members Priority Check-in, Priority Boarding, Priority Baggage Handling
services and Star Alliance® lounge access.
Aeroplan®
Customers can earn and redeem Aeroplan® miles across the entire
Star Alliance® network, which includes 27 airlines that fly to 1,316
destinations in 192 countries.
Star Alliance® Gold Recognition
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Upgrades
LAST-MINUTE UPGRADE PURCHASES:
We offer upgrades to Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class, Premium Economy and Premium Rouge.
Last-Minute Upgrade Purchases may be offered when checking in.
AC Bid Upgrade allows passengers to make an offer to upgrade to a higher cabin any time up to 72 hours prior to departure.
Air Canada Altitude members receive additional upgrade options via their eUpgrade credits.
AC BID UPGRADE:
eUPGRADES:
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AT THE AIRPORT
—Save time and energy at the airport with our priority travel services.
We offer a personalized priority check-in service with dedicated counters across our network for Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, Premium Rouge and Latitude customers, Air Canada Maple Leaf Club members, select credit card holders, and eligible Altitude members.
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PRIORITY CHECK-IN
Our exclusive lanes at major airports offer expedited access to security screenings for Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class and Premium Rouge customers (Canada, the United States and the Caribbean) and eligible Altitude members.
SECURITY CLEARANCE
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Eligible Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class, Premium Economy and Premium Rouge customers and select Altitude members have a dedicated concourse for check-in when departing from Toronto Pearson and flying domestically or internationally.
ENHANCED BUSINESS CLASS CHECK-IN
AT TORONTO PEARSON
At most gates, we offer a dedicated priority lane:
ZONE 1
Altitude Super Elite 100K members, customers travelling in Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class and Premium Rouge (Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean).
ZONE 2
Customers travelling in Premium Economy Class, Premium Rouge (International) or Latitude fares, and eligible Altitude members.
BOARDING
BAGGAGE HANDLING
Priority bags are marked with special tags so they’ll be the first to arrive on the carousel for Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, Premium Rouge and Latitude customers and eligible Altitude members.
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Concierge
Altitude Super Elite 100K members and Air Canada Signature Class customers receive a personalized and dedicated concierge service in 47 airports around the world.
Our Concierge Agents are stationed near Air Canada Signature Class check-in and departure areas and are there to assist with same-day travel requests and personalized services such as hotel and restaurant reservations, tickets to events and museums, and more.
For customers travelling in Air Canada Signature Class, our industry leading concierges are there to help with check-in assistance inside our exclusive concierge offi ces at our Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver airports. Our concierges can also assist with at-risk connections if you are connecting between two Air Canada Signature Class fl ights.*
Altitude Super Elite 100K members receive enhanced concierge services at any time.**
*Eligible customers must be booked in J, C, D, Z, P (no upgrades booked in "R", redemption travel booked in "I").** Phone assistance is available 24/7 for Altitude Super Elite 100K members. In-person airport assistance is available
during normal business hours.† Starting summer 2018.
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Canada
Calgary (YYC)Edmonton (YEG)Halifax (YHZ)Montreal (YUL)Ottawa (YOW)St John's (YYT)Toronto (YYZ)PEARSON INT. AIRPORT
Toronto (YTZ)BILLY BISHOP AIRPORT
Vancouver (YVR)Winnipeg (YWG)
U.S.
Boston (BOS)Chicago (ORD)Los Angeles (LAX)New York (LGA)LAGUARDIA AIRPORT
New York (EWR)NEWARK LIBERTY INT. AIRPORT
San Francisco (SFO)Washington, D.C. (DCA)REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT
EUROPE &
MIDDLE EAST
Amsterdam (AMS)Brussels (BRU) Copenhagen (CPH)Dublin (DUB)Frankfurt (FRA)Geneva (GVA)London (LHR)Lyon (LYS)Madrid (MAD)†
Milan (MXP)Munich (MUC)Paris (CDG)Rome (FCO)Tel Aviv (TLV)Zurich (ZRH)
ASIA & AUSTRALIA
Beijing (PEK)Brisbane (BNE)New Delhi (DEL)Hong Kong (HKG)Melbourne (MEL)†
Mumbai (BOM)Seoul (ICN)
Sydney (SYD) Taipei (TPE)Shanghai (PVG)Tokyo (HND)HANEDA AIRPORT
Tokyo (NRT)NARITA INT. AIRPORT
SOUTH AMERICA
Buenos Aires (EZE)Santiago (SCL)São Paulo (GRU)
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> At the Airport
* Air Canada Signature Class customers on an Air Canada-operated flight (to Europe, Asia and South America) originally booked and ticketed in the following classes will be eligible for the Air Canada Valet Service powered by BMW: J, C, D, Z and P. Certain restrictions may apply. Eligibility criteria are subject to change without notice.
BMW Chauffeur Service
A seamless, luxurious transition from flight to flight.
Beginning in late 2018, Air Canada Signature Class passengers will receive Air Canada Chauffeur Service powered by BMW across the tarmac when connecting from a domestic to an international flight at Toronto Pearson.*
Passengers are transported to their next flight out of Toronto in BMW 7 Series Sedans, assisted by our industry-leading concierge team. This service is a world-class connection experience that eliminates the need to walk from the domestic gate to the international departure gates and offers passengers more time to spend in the exclusive Air Canada Signature Suite. Consider it an on-ground extension of our Air Canada Signature Class service and amenities.
We’re proud to be the first airline in North America to guarantee this service to select customers travelling in a premium cabin and plan to extend it to other customers in the future.
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* Air Canada Signature Class customers travelling on an Air Canada-operated flight (to Europe, Asia and South America) originally booked and ticketed in the following classes will be eligible for access to the Air Canada Signature Suite: J, C, D, Z and P. All bookings in R (including, but not limited to, eUpgrades, Last-Minute Upgrades, AC Bid Upgrades) and I (including, but not limited to, Aeroplan® Fixed Mileage Flight Rewards® for travel on Air Canada flights or Star Alliance® member airlines, Star Alliance® Upgrade Awards), as well as bookings made during irregular operations where the customer was not originally booked and confirmed in one of the eligible classes, are excluded. Eligible customers are not allowed guests. Employee tickets are prohibited access.
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The Air Canada Signature Suite
• Concierge service• A complimentary à la carte dining experience • All-day buffet service• Complimentary signature cocktails
from our full-service bar • Premium spirits by Diageo• Moët & Chandon champagne• Molton Brown skincare products
THE AIR CANADA SIGNATURE SUITE ALSO FEATURES:
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LOUNGES
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Located in Toronto Pearson International Airport–Terminal 1, the Air Canada Signature Suite offers an exclusive and refined experience for our Air Canada Signature Class customers travelling to Europe, Asia, the Middle East, India and South America.* The 6,400-square-foot space seats 160 people and offers a full complimentary menu designed by award-winning, Vancouver-based, Chef David Hawksworth.
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*On flights within Canada, and to the U.S. and Caribbean destinations.**Some restrictions apply. See details at altitude.aircanada.com.***In select locations.
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Our 22 award-winning Maple Leaf LoungesTM offer an exclusive pre-flight retreat for Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class and Premium Rouge* customers, Air Canada Maple Leaf Club members, eligible Altitude members** and Star Alliance® Gold members.
Maple Leaf LoungesTM
• Complimentary light snacks and beverages• Complimentary high-speed internet• A wide selection of newspapers and magazines,
including over 6,000 titles available in digital format via PressReader
• High-definition televisions• Spa-inspired shower rooms***• Business centres with colour laser printing***• Conference rooms***• Cell-free quiet zones***
OUR MAPLE LEAF LOUNGES™ FEATURE:
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Vancouver
Edmonton
Regina
Winnipeg
Los Angeles
Toronto
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Our Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges™
are offered at the following airports:
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Canada
Calgary (YYC)Edmonton (YEG)Halifax (YHZ)Montreal (YUL)Ottawa (YOW)Regina (YQR)St John's (YYT)Toronto (YYZ)PEARSON INT. AIRPORT
Vancouver (YVR)Winnipeg (YWG)
U.S.
Los Angeles (LAX)New York (LGA)LAGUARDIA AIRPORT
New York (EWR)NEWARK LIBERTY INT. AIRPORT
Europe
Frankfurt (FRA)London (LHR)Paris (CDG)
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Frankfurt
Paris
Ottawa
Montreal
Halifax
St John’s
New York–La GuardiaNew York–Newark
Our network offers our customers access to over 1,000 Star Alliance® airport lounges worldwide. Members can enjoy a quiet and exclusive space to work or relax regardless of where they’re seated on the plane. Members without Gold status can still enjoy our lounges when travelling in Air Canada Signature Class, Business Class or Premium Rouge (for travel within Canada, or to/from the U.S./the Caribbean).
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INTERNATIONAL MAPLE LEAF LOUNGE™
Toronto Pearson
Inspired by a “walk in the park” experience, the lounge was created to rejuvenate the senses with a woodsy backdrop, ambient noise and light design.
Customers can enjoy the central café and self-service bar with complimentary alcoholic beverages including Canadian wines, a business centre with cabana-style seating, complimentary Wi-Fi and a cell-free quiet zone with reclined seats.
Our Toronto Pearson International Maple Leaf LoungeTM, located on level 3 of Terminal 1, is a 15,500-square-foot open-air mezzanine that seats 331 people.
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INTERNATIONAL MAPLE LEAF LOUNGE™
Vancouver International
The lounge features contemporary Canadian design and artwork, including a quiet business zone equipped with flatscreen desktop computers, colour printing and scanning, and a custom-crafted maple wood table by Live Edge Design, from Duncan, BC. Complimentary Wi-Fi and power sources are available throughout.
Customers can enjoy dishes inspired by Chef David Hawksworth at the live chef station during select meal times, and wines from Canada and around the world. The lounge also features spa-inspired shower rooms with rain-shower heads, a TV zone, a VIP room and a quiet zone with reclining chairs.
Our Vancouver International Maple Leaf LoungeTM is a two-floor, 13,454-square-foot space that seats 258 people.
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INTERNATIONAL MAPLE LEAF LOUNGE™
London Heathrow
Offering the best of Canada overseas, the lounge features Canadian art and products from Toronto-based design and production house 2Loons, laminated glass art walls from Accura Glass, of Concord, Ontario, and a cloud lamp by Frank Gehry.
The lounge includes a bistro complete with a chef's extensive all-day buffet and tended bar service, a quiet zone equipped with personal TVs, a selection of leading newspapers and magazines, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a business centre with desktop computers and colour printers. Customers can also enjoy spa-inspired shower area featuring showers with large rain-shower heads.
Our London Heathrow International Maple Leaf LoungeTM, located in Heathrow's Terminal 2, is a 7,590 square-foot space that seats 146 people.
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INTERNATIONAL MAPLE LEAF LOUNGE™
Montreal Trudeau
Inspired by Canada’s great outdoors, the lounge’s decor features a forest-canopy ceiling, ceramic objets d’arts by Quebec artist Pascale Girardin that emit the sound of rustling leaves, travel photography by Montreal-based photographer Nicolas Ruel, maple wood and Ontario Eramosa marble accents, and custom-designed furniture by Canadian designers Nienkämper, Mobilier Modern and Brent Comber.
Customers can enjoy the full-service cafe and bar with complimentary alcoholic beverages, including a selection of Canadian wines, and a buffet-style dining area with fresh, hearty and healthy meals and snacks. During select meal times, a Chef David Hawksworth-created dish is available at the live-cooking station. The lounge also features complimentary Wi-Fi and work facilities, showers with heated floors and a VIP area.
Our Montreal Trudeau International Maple Leaf LoungeTM, located between gates 52 and 53, is a newly expanded and renovated 11,000-square-foot space that seats 259 people.
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Air Canada Signature Class
> On Board
Experience our industry-leading, end-to-end premium travel experience, available on European, Australian, Asian, Middle Eastern, South American, and select North American routes. Air Canada Signature Class features superior dining and beverage service, priority check-in, security, boarding and baggage handling, with Executive Pods or Classic Pods available, depending on the aircraft.
Executive Pods
Classic Pods
Meals
ON BOARD
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THE EXECUTIVE PODS FEATURE:
• Lie-flat beds — 203.2 cm (6' 7") long in lie-flat mode, 53 cm (21") wide• Adjustable pneumatic cushions• Adjustable headrest with head and neck massage• Lumbar support and massage function• A large slide-away table• A touch-screen entertainment system with noise-cancelling
headphones• Up to 600 hours of on-demand movies, TV and music
Our Executive Pods are available on all international flights on board our Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft and on our Boeing 777 aircraft.
Our Classic Pods are available on our Airbus A330 and 767 aircraft. The pods include many of the comforts listed above with a lie-flat mode — 191 cm (6' 3") long, 53 cm (21") wide, and a massage function.
Choose from a selection of seasonal dishes based on your destination, including those by award-winning Canadian chef, David Hawksworth, of Hawksworth Restaurant in Vancouver. We also offer wines from some of the world’s top vineyards on flights serving lunch or dinner to complement the dining experience, chosen by award-winning Canadian sommelier, Véronique Rivest.
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> On Board
North America / Caribbean
Air Canada Business Class
For flights to and from North America and the Caribbean,
this cabin offers personalized service, superior comfort
and access to priority services.
OUR AIR CANADA BUSINESS CLASS CABIN FEATURES:
• Larger seats with more recline and extra legroom
• Priority boarding, check-in, security and baggage handling
• A personal touch-screen TV with hundreds of hours of top-rated
in-flight entertainment
• Individual power supply for electronic devices
• A complimentary selection of newspapers
• Guaranteed window or aisle access
• Adjustable head and footrest
• A delectable menu with a flair for International cuisine
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> On Board
Premium EconomyWith its ample legroom and larger seat, Premium Economy Class offers superior comfort and personalized service.
OUR PREMIUM ECONOMY CABIN FEATURES:
• Priority boarding, check-in and baggage handling• Larger seats with more recline and extra legroom• Complimentary wines, spirits and seasonal meals • A personal touch-screen TV with the latest in-flight entertainment• Ambient mood lighting• Individual reading light• Adjustable headrest• Pillow and blanket• A selection of newspapers
Premium RougeAvailable on all Air Canada Rouge flights, Premium Rouge is a dedicated cabin that offers superior amenities and enhanced priority services.
OUR PREMIUM ROUGE CABIN FEATURES:
• Complimentary meals and drinks• Larger seats with more legroom and recline• The latest entertainment on complimentary iPads• Priority check-in and boarding• Two complimentary checked bags• Faster mileage accumulation with 125% Aeroplan® Miles
or a choice of Star Alliance® frequent flyer programs
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