Aeroplan has launched a brand new partnership with Air Inuit, which turns into the newest airline accomplice with which you’ll earn Aeroplan factors.
Plus, starting in 2026, you’ll be capable to redeem Aeroplan factors for flights with Air Inuit, which may turn into one other worthwhile redemption alternative with a Canadian regional airline.
If you happen to fly steadily with Air Inuit, or should you’ve been planning a visit to any of Air Inuit’s locations, make sure to learn on about Aeroplan’s latest accomplice 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 presents service between quite a few 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 to earn Aeroplan factors on their flights. The quantity of factors you’ll earn is dependent upon the fare class bought, as illustrated within the beneath chart:
Christian Busch, President and CEO of Air Inuit, had this to say concerning the new partnership with Aeroplan:
“This thrilling new partnership is supposed to ship further worth when individuals journey with Air Inuit. Aeroplan provides our passengers new methods to profit from journey, together with entry to a broader journey community. This collaboration displays our dedication towards constantly bettering the journey expertise, together with advantages, for the individuals of Nunavik.”
Full particulars concerning 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 to redeem factors for Air Inuit flights. A precise date hasn’t been introduced but, however we’ll make sure to replace our web site when it comes into impact.
Whereas the precise redemption charges aren’t but recognized, I’d suspect that Air Inuit flights will turn into a “Choose Accomplice” for the needs of award pricing, which implies that they’ll be priced dynamically in an analogous method to different Canadian regional airline companions similar to Calm Air, Canadian North, and PAL Airways.
Most one-way itineraries between Montreal and Quebec Metropolis and locations all through Nunavik ought to fall throughout the first two distance bands, which suggests that you may 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 gained’t know for positive till they go dwell.
As a reminder, Aeroplan launched “Choose Companions” (which embrace Canadian regional airways) earlier this yr.
Whereas the redemption charges are larger than what they had been when regional companions had been topic to fastened pricing, there’s nonetheless loads of alternatives to get nice worth out of your factors if 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 to earn Aeroplan factors as of October 1, 2025.
Beginning in 2026, Aeroplan members will be capable to redeem factors for flights with Air Inuit, which may turn into one other worthwhile redemption alternative.
If you happen to’re a frequent flyer with Air Inuit, make sure to connect your Aeroplan quantity to your reserving beginning in October, after which hold a watch out for redemptions beginning in 2026.
