CAI axes American Express rewards program

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Calgary, Alb.-based Canadian Airlines International Ltd. has announced that it will end its policy of allowing New York, NY-based American Express Co. card holders to transfer membership reward points to its own frequent flier program. Canadian Airlines, which is owned by Canadian Airlines Corp., has filed for bankruptcy protection.

United States, Organizational history, Company Planning/Goals, Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, Strategic alliances, Management, Financial services industry, American Express Co., AXP, Canadian Airlines International Ltd.

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Air Canada delays carrier launch

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Montreal, Que.-based Air Canada, which has been hurt by a decline in passenger traffic, will delay the introduction of its discount airline. Air Canada, which is negotiating with the national government's Transport Canada over its expansion plans, plans to locate the low-cost airline in Western Canada.

Legal/Government Regulation, Air Canada

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WestJet drops plans for Halifax airport

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Calgary, Alb.-based WestJet Airlines Ltd.'s plans for an expansion to Halifax were terminated due to discounts on terminal fees at Moncton's airport. WestJet Airlines, which is a discount carrier led by president Steve Smith, will use the Moncton airport as its Atlantic Canada hub.

Transportation, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Westjet Airlines Ltd.

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