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Air Canada is Canada's largest domestic air carrier with an extensive global network and hubs in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. Air Canada and its regional affiliate Jazz provide scheduled service to over 150 destinations on five continents including Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, Mexico and South America.

Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance®. The miles you earn on Air Canada can be accrued in MileagePlus. And the flight miles you earn qualify toward elite status in MileagePlus. You earn one Elite Qualifying Mile (EQM) for each flight mile you earn and one Elite Qualifying Segment (EQS) for each segment you fly.

Present your MileagePlus® number when making reservations and you can earn:

As of January 1, 2010
When you fly on Air Canada on a paid ticket in Business Class (C, D, Z) and unrestricted Economy (Y, B) you earn a 50% EQM/EQS bonus.

 

Earn Miles

Service Class Booking Class Redeemable Mileage Credit EQM/EQS Credit
Business Class C D J Z 125%* 150%
Discount Business R 100%* 150%
Full Economy Y B 100%* 150%
Discount Economy M U H V Q
W S K L T
100%* 100%
Discount Economy, outside North America N G P E A 100%
100%
Discount Economy, within North America N G P E A 0%
0%
No Mileage Credit X I O F 0%
0%
 
 

* As of January 1, 2010, all travel on Air Canada credited to the MileagePlus program earns actual miles, with no minimum. 1Booking Classes K N G P E T do not earn miles on flights within North America

MileagePlus program match:
As a MileagePlus elite member, flights on Air Canada earn the elite level mileage bonus (redeemable mileage credit):

  • Premier members earn a 25% redeemable mileage credit bonus
  • Premier Executives and 1K members earn a 100% redeemable mileage credit bonus
  • All elites will receive a 500 mile minimum on all Air Canada flights

The miles accrued are determined by the operating airline. Please note that the booking class shown on your ticket may differ from the booking class relevant for mileage accrual.

Ensure your MileagePlus number is in your reservation at check-in. But if you do not receive your miles go to Retro Credit.

The miles accrued are determined by the operating airline. Please note that the booking class shown on your ticket may differ from the booking class relevant for mileage accrual.

Ensure your MileagePlus number is in your reservation at check-in. But if you do not receive your miles go to Retro Credit.

Redeem Miles
Star Alliance Awards allow you to redeem your MileagePlus miles for award travel to more than 800 destinations worldwide. No matter which carrier or combination of carriers you choose, the MileagePlus award levels are the same. They vary only by class of service and region. To plan award travel see our Saver/Star Alliance Award Chart
For complete award rules, see our
United Saver / Star Alliance award rules

For award reservations, call United Reservations and request the International Desk.

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