Aeroplan announces new partnership with Hertz | News
Aeroplan, Canada’s leading travel loyalty program, has announced a new strategic partnership with Hertz, one of the world’s largest car rental companies. This partnership spans Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty and is the latest example of Aeroplan’s commitment to expanding its partner ecosystem, giving members more opportunities to earn rewards, unlock premium benefits and accelerate their journey to Aeroplan Elite status.
“Car rental is a natural part of the journey and we’re excited to offer Aeroplan members more ways to earn and redeem points while unlocking new benefits along the way,” said Scott O’Leary, Vice President of Loyalty & Product at Air Canada. “Working with Hertz is one of the ways we are delivering on the promise we made when we redesigned Aeroplan, delivering choice, convenience and value that extends their loyalty from the sky to the road.”
In addition to new earning opportunities, this partnership offers preferential pricing to all Air Canada customers when booking car rentals through aircanada.com.
“We are excited to partner with Air Canada to deliver even more value to Aeroplan members when they rent from Hertz, Dollar or Thrifty,” said Laura Smith, Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Partnerships at Hertz. “Together we offer premium benefits that deliver a more seamless and rewarding travel experience everywhere.”
Through this new partnership, Aeroplan members will have access to the following benefits:
Aeroplan members earn 2 points per $1* spent on car rentals with Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty.
Aeroplan Elite 25K, 35K and 50K members earn 3 points per $1* spent on Hertz car rentals; Elite 75K members earn 4 points per $1* spent on Hertz car rentals; Super Elite members earn 5 points per $1* on Hertz car rentals.
Members receive 1 Status Qualifying Credit (SQC)** for every 5 Aeroplan points earned on car rentals.
Aeroplan Elite 25K, 35K and 50K members, along with Aeroplan Core credit cardholders, receive complimentary five-star status in the Hertz Gold+ program+.
Aeroplan Elite 75K and Super Elite members, along with Aeroplan Premium Credit Cardholders, receive complimentary President’s Circle status in the Hertz Gold+ program+.
For full details of the Aeroplan-Hertz partnership and available member benefits, please visit here.
More ways to earn and redeem every day
Aeroplan is widely regarded as one of the leading travel loyalty programs in North America. Aeroplan members can earn or redeem points on more than 50 airlines to more than 1,300 destinations worldwide. Redeem for flights without blackouts or surcharges, access thousands of hotel properties through Aeroplan HotelSavers, or shop for brands like Amazon and Apple at the Aeroplan eStore.
Visit aircanada.com/aeroplan to join the Aeroplan community of more than 10 million active members.
