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Sell these one-way fares from to Canada until March 16.

Advance purchase and other conditions may apply. Travel must be completed by June 30, 2010.
Fares include U.S. Transportation tax and fuel surcharge.

EXPANDED SERVICE FROM THE U.S. to CANADA
Air Canada is delighted to launch seven new routes from to Toronto, solidifying its position as the leading transborder carrier between the United States and Canada. Flights are non-stop and conveniently timed for connections with Air Canada’s domestic and international network.

Press Release.

Your clients can earn Double Aeroplan^® Miles in Economy Class or Executive Class^® when they fly to Toronto from :

• Santa Ana (Orange County), April 8 to June 30
• Cincinnati, Portland (ME), Syracuse or Memphis, May 17 to July 31
• San Diego or Portland (OR), June 17 to July 31

Registration required online or by calling 1-800-342-8026.

15% DISCOUNT TO SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
When you book your clients’ trip for travel April 1 – May 31 to Sydney, Australia at aircanada.com/agents, they receive 15% off any economy class fares.

Service to Australia is operated by Boeing B777, non-stop from Vancouver, Air Canada’s hub to Asia and the South Pacific. Enter QC49TRM1 in the promo code box on the flight selection page.

This offer ends March 20.

Sell these greatly reduced round-trip Executive First^® fares to Sydney, Australia.

Book Z class; seven day advance purchase; min stay six days, max stay one year; other conditions may apply. Fares are for mid-week travel, and includes U.S. Transportation Tax and fuel surcharge. Week-end fares also offered.

DOUBLE EARNINGS WITH FLIGHT PASSES FOR BUSINESS
Until further notice, earn 3% instead of 1.5%, when you sell a Flight Pass for Business at aircanada.com/agents.

Refer to the Cash Reward policy in Agent Reference at aircanada.com/agents.

GETAWAY TO CANADA
You can now offer your clients Weekender fares, for Executive Class^® travel to Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada from Boston, New York LGA and Newark. Sample one-way fares booked in Z class:

Travel permitted from 16:00 on Fridays until 14:30 on Sundays, and on Mondays starting at 17:00.
Other fares also available in D class. Tickets must be issued by March 31, 2010. Fares include U.S. Transportation tax and fuel surcharge. Executive Class service BOS-YHZ offered via YYZ.

SUMMER GETAWAY TO EUROPE
This summer, Air Canada will launch service to the following new destinations in Europe, offering convenient connections to/from the United States.

GROUP POLICY
The group policy has been updated to remind travel agents that:

• Tour Conductor tickets are issued using the lowest booked inventory; all taxes applicable to the group fare apply.
• Full and final payment constitutes ticketing, therefore all fares rules apply.

The group policy in Agent Reference at aircanada.com/agents has been revised to include ticketing instructions with the collection of the change fee, once the final/full payment is received.

ESTA REPLACES I 94-W FORM
Effective March 15, citizens from countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) traveling on Air Canada to, or via the United States, must obtain prior approval through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA). This includes accompanied or unaccompanied children. Without a valid ESTA, those travelers won’t be accepted on board Air Canada flights to the U.S.

ESTA applications include the same identification currently collected on I-94W form; US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recommend that applications are submitted as soon as travelers are planning their travel to or via the U.S.

For a complete list of participating VWP countries and information about the program, please refer here.

Your customers can apply for an ESTA at https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/.

ACCESS 980 LOUNGES WORLWIDE WITH STAR ALLIANCE GOLD STATUS
Whether your clients are catching up on jet lag with a nap at Charles de Gaulle, relaxing to the sounds of the grand piano in Incheon, or freshening up before their next meeting in Munich, Star Allianceâ„¢ member lounges provides them an exclusive environment in which to do it.

With the Star Alliance Gold status (Air Canada Super Elite^®, Air Canada Elite^®), clients enjoy the benefits of lounge access no matter what class of service they travel in. This includes network lounges, and a number of specially designed Star Alliance lounges in Cairo, London, Los Angeles, Paris and Tokyo.

To find out more about the Star Alliance lounge network, and other benefits of Star Alliance Gold status, visit staralliance.com.

 

This Flash is intended for travel agents in the United States.
Prices are in USD for travel originating in the U.S. Information subject to change.