Do you wish to cancel your flight booking with Air Canada? When some unavoidable situation interrupts your travel plan it puts a lot of pressure on you. Cancelling an Air Canada Reservations can be quite a hassle. But depending on the type of your ticket booking, the airline provides various options for you to handle flight cancellations. If you make a booking through an online travel site or a third-party travel agency, you can simply contact them and request any type of flight cancellation and change. You can refer to the Air Canada Airlines Cancellation Policy before you plan to actually cancel the flight to save yourself from any future issues.
If Air Canada Cancels your flight
If your flight booking was cancelled by the airline because of an uncontrollable situation, like due to Covid-19, health or safety issues, or any other travel advisory by the government, you can select between these two options:
Air Canada Flight Voucher
You can choose to transfer the remaining value for your Air Canada Book a Flight fare and other related services to the Flight Voucher by Air Canada. This Voucher does not have a validity period so you can rest assured. You can choose to wholly transfer the voucher or use it multiple times.
Aeroplan Miles
This can help you to convert your leftover fare value after excluding the taxes of every passenger’s ticket and other additional services and transfer them into Air Canada’s Aeroplan Miles. You can receive additional award miles of 6.5% with this.
- If you have a nonrefundable fare ticket, make sure that according to the government rules and regulations, if a non-refundable ticket is cancelled during the COVID-19 or other validatory reasons which are not in the Air Canada Airline’s Control and thus are not eligible for a refund.
- If you purchased a non-refundable flight ticket, you can choose to return the remaining fare value of all the flight tickets to the original form of payment method and enjoy the royalty.
In order to cancel your non-refundable Air Canada flight ticket, you have to pay a $200 cancellation charge and the remaining fare will be given to you as a travel credit which you can use in the future for rebooking the flights.
