Is the new Air Canada Rouge Boeing 737 MAX already in service?

Yes. The first Air Canada Rouge Boeing 737 MAX 8 officially took to the skies on March 5, 2026. By the end of 2026, 45 aircraft of this type will be progressively integrated into the Rouge fleet.

What are the benefits of the new Boeing 737 MAX at Air Canada Rouge?

Passengers now enjoy individual entertainment screens at every seat, fast and free Wi-Fi (sponsored by Bell), and reclining seats for everyone, regardless of the class chosen.

On which routes can the new Air Canada Rouge aircraft be found?

The renovated Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft are deployed primarily on vacation routes in North America and the Caribbean, departing from several Canadian cities, including Vancouver and Calgary.

Can Aeroplan points be used on Air Canada Rouge flights?

Absolutely. Air Canada Rouge flights are accessible in exchange for Aeroplan points, including in business class. With the cabin modernization, the value-per-point ratio improves considerably on these sun destinations.

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