Friday, October 14, 2016

October 14 Update: Air Canada opens new Maple Leaf lounge in Newark, 2,000 Twitter followers and more!

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Air Canada has opened a new Maple Leaf lounge in Newark! This is third Maple Leaf lounge in the U.S. (Source Air Canada) If you don't have elite status or aren't flying business class you can always buy a Maple Leaf lounge membership to access the loung (see more in our Guide to Business Class lounge access)
Air Canada is pleased to provide eligible Air Canada and Star Alliance customers a new Maple Leaf Lounge at Newark Liberty airport. We recognize that business and premium customers have additional requirements, including the need for a quiet place to work while travelling, and our new Maple Leaf Lounge is designed with this in mind. The new lounge also compliments our Boeing 787 Newark-Vancouver service featuring our Business Class – Transcontinental product, with lie flat suites in Business Class," said Benjamin Smith, President, Passenger Airlines at Air Canada.
The new Newark Liberty International Airport lounge is the third U.S. Maple Leaf Lounge – Air Canada also operates lounges in New York City at LaGuardia Airport and at Los Angeles International Airport. The Newark lounge offers customers refreshments, complimentary Wifi, and work facilities that include complimentary printing capabilities, all in a relaxed and quiet club-like atmosphere. It is also conveniently located past security close to Air Canada gates, so customers can easily board their flights directly after leaving the lounge. The new lounge further strengthens Air Canada's position as the leading carrier operating between Canada and the New York City region.

In case you wondering where the latest Rewards Canada weekly podcast is, it will be out next week! We took this week off from recording for the Thanksgiving holiday. Watch for it to come out early next week.

We reached 2,000 followers on Twitter today. I know, not a huge amount but still a milestone! I would like to thank everyone who follows us on Twitter! If you don't yet you can do so here.

You still have some time to enter our two contests! The Aeroplan one ends at 2pm EST and the Club1Hotels ends at 4pm EST!
- Win 2 Tickets to the Aeroplan Exclusives Private Event "An Unforgettable Evening with Bon Jovi" in Toronto - Courtesy of Aeroplan & Rewards Canada
- Free Club1Hotels Luxury Hotel Booking Membership worth $675 + a chance to win $250 towards a booking!


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