Aeroplan has launched a brand new partnership with Air Inuit, which turns into the most recent airline companion with which you’ll earn Aeroplan factors.
Plus, starting in 2026, you’ll be capable of redeem Aeroplan factors for flights with Air Inuit, which may grow to be one other worthwhile redemption alternative with a Canadian regional airline.
In case you fly incessantly with Air Inuit, or should you’ve been planning a visit to any of Air Inuit’s locations, make sure you learn on about Aeroplan’s latest companion airline.
Aeroplan Provides Partnership with Air Inuit
Aeroplan has added a brand new partnership with Air Inuit, an airline based by the Inuit of Nunavik in 1978.
With its fleet of 36 plane, Air Inuit affords service between quite a lot of locations all through Nunavik, in addition to La Grande, Montreal, Quebec Metropolis, Sept–Iles, and Schefferville.
As of October 1, 2025, Air Inuit passengers will be capable of earn Aeroplan factors on their flights. The quantity of factors you’ll earn is determined by the fare class bought, as illustrated within the beneath chart:
Christian Busch, President and CEO of Air Inuit, had this to say in regards to the new partnership with Aeroplan:
“This thrilling new partnership is supposed to ship extra worth when folks journey with Air Inuit. Aeroplan offers our passengers new methods to profit from journey, together with entry to a broader journey community. This collaboration displays our dedication towards repeatedly enhancing the journey expertise, together with advantages, for the folks of Nunavik.”
Full particulars in regards to the partnership might be discovered on the Air Inuit web site.
Redeem Aeroplan Factors for Air Inuit Flights (in 2026)
Within the first half of 2026, it’s anticipated that Aeroplan members will be capable of redeem factors for Air Inuit flights. A precise date hasn’t been introduced but, however we’ll make sure you replace our web site when it comes into impact.
Whereas the precise redemption charges aren’t but identified, I’d suspect that Air Inuit flights will grow to be a “Choose Associate” for the needs of award pricing, which implies that they’ll be priced dynamically in an identical strategy to different Canadian regional airline companions resembling Calm Air, Canadian North, and PAL Airways.
Most one-way itineraries between Montreal and Quebec Metropolis and locations all through Nunavik ought to fall inside the first two distance bands, which implies which you could anticipate the “Beginning at” costs to start at 6,000–10,000 Aeroplan factors, with median values of 12,900–13,600 factors.
Based mostly on what we’ve seen with redemptions with different Canadian regional airways, I’d anticipate the redemption values for Air Inuit flights to be barely above the listed median values, although we received’t know for positive till they go stay.
As a reminder, Aeroplan launched “Choose Companions” (which embrace Canadian regional airways) earlier this yr.
Whereas the redemption charges are increased than what they have been when regional companions have been topic to fastened pricing, there’s nonetheless loads of alternatives to get nice worth out of your factors whenever you redeem them with Canadian regional companions.
I’d anticipate the identical to be true for Air Inuit redemptions, although we’ll have to attend to see precisely what they appear to be earlier than we draw any agency conclusions.
Conclusion
Aeroplan has simply introduced a brand new partnership with Air Inuit, by way of which passengers on Air Inuit flights will be capable of earn Aeroplan factors as of October 1, 2025.
Beginning in 2026, Aeroplan members will be capable of redeem factors for flights with Air Inuit, which may grow to be one other worthwhile redemption alternative.
In case you’re a frequent flyer with Air Inuit, make sure you connect your Aeroplan quantity to your reserving beginning in October, after which hold an eye fixed out for redemptions beginning in 2026.
