Air Canada Expands Fast, Free Wi-Fi for Aeroplan Members
by Marsha Mowers
Aeroplan ranks 8th in a compilation of the world’s most valuable airline loyalty programs.
Fast, free Wi-Fi for Aeroplan members on now available on all Air Canada flights across North America and to Mexico and the Caribbean.
Sponsored by Bell, travellers can now stream video services and gaming on their personal devices on Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge and on Air Canada Express flights operated with CRJ900 aircraft.
“Quality connectivity has become indispensable for all travellers. Starting today we’re thrilled to offer complimentary Wi-Fi on North American, Mexican and Caribbean flights for Aeroplan Members, by partnering with Bell,” said Mark Nasr, Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer at Air Canada.
“This initiative underscores Air Canada’s focus on elevating the customer experience, with leadership in providing streaming quality connectivity, at a pace unmatched by other airlines — at home and around the world. We now offer Wi-Fi on 88 per cent of our fleet, with the remaining installations to be completed by early 2026. This will include an industry first with the upcoming launch of Wi-Fi on Air Canada Express Q400s serving Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport.”
More Wi-Fi on other aircraft is in the works; installations are expected to start on the Embraer E175 fleet and the De Havilland Q400s serving Billy Bishop Airport later this year. In 2026, fast, free streaming-quality Wi-Fi for Aeroplan Members will expand to international routes. In the interim, free texting remains available for Aeroplan Members on international flights.
In 2026, fast, free streaming-quality Wi-Fi for Aeroplan Members will expand to international routes. In the interim, free texting remains available for Aeroplan Members on international flights.
Customers who are not already Aeroplan Members can join free of charge at aircanada.com/aeroplan. Customers without an Aeroplan membership will be able to purchase Wi-Fi for their flight at a flat fee.
