Air Canada App Gets iPhone 5 and Passbook Support

Air Canada has updated its iPhone app with support for iOS 6, the iPhone 5, and Passbook.

Welcome aboard! The Air Canada App is your personal travel companion. All of our mobile services are available at your fingertips from your iOS device.

FEATURES:
INTERACTIVE SHOPPING
- Sort results by price, departure time or arrival time. View the lowest fare across multiple days. Every search is flexible!


BOOKING. SIMPLIFIED.
- Book flights, use Air Canada mobile+ to store passenger and payment information or book as a guest.

SELECT YOUR SEATS
- Pick your seats before check-in (if eligible) or purchase Advance Seat Selection or Preferred Seating.

CHANGES & TRAVEL OPTIONS
- If you would like to purchase travel options or make changes to your mobile bookings you will need to call Air Canada Reservations within the app or by visiting aircanada.com. We will be adding these options within the app in a future update.

AIR CANADA MOBILE+
Store your contact information, preferences and payment details in a secure environment, allowing you to purchase Air Canada services directly from your mobile device quickly and easily.


MY FLIGHTS
Keep track of all your Air Canada flights from a single location. Pull to refresh flight status, check-in or sign up to Flight Notification.

MY MESSAGES
A single location for all your Flight Notifications that you have registered to and links to your Electronic Boarding Passes as they become available.

CHECK-IN
Access Mobile Check-in to check-in for your flight and, if eligible, send your boarding pass directly to your phone! Now you can purchase last minute upgrades to Executive Class, flight changes and excess baggage. Simplify the payment process with Air Canada mobile+.

FIND FLIGHT
Find and track any Air Canada or Air Canada Express operated flight by flight number, arrival and destination cities, or your booking reference number. Use the quick links to add flights to My Flights, sign up to Flight Notification or Check-in.

MY SETTINGS
Personalize your experience by entering your contact info, notification settings and preferences. Set up Calendar Sync to automatically add flights to your calendar. My Settings allows you to save time with check-in, searching for flights, and setting up flight notifications.

AIR CANADA VACATIONS MOBILE
Another Air Canada family member has joined our app! Air Canada Vacations Mobile allows you to keep track of your vacation plans, hunt for deals, search for vacation packages and browse thousands of hotels across hundreds of destinations. Share what you find with friends or 'quick dial' Air Canada Vacations to book your vacation. The app also integrates with existing tools like Flight Status, Check-in and Flight Notification.

AIR CANADA CARGO
Our first addition from the Air Canada family! Air Canada Cargo Mobile gives you instant access to real-time cargo information using your mobile device. It’s now easier than ever to track your cargo, check its status, sign up for notifications and view flight schedules.

What's New In This Version:
PASSBOOK INTEGRATION: Air Canada’s Electronic Boarding Pass is now Passbook enabled! Just check-in on your mobile device, online or at an airport kiosk like you do today. If you’re eligible for an Electronic Boarding Pass and are using an iPhone or iPod touch running iOS 6 you’ll receive the Passbook version.

IPHONE 5 & iOS 6 SUPPORT: We’ve added support for the iPhone 5’s screen size and made many tweaks to ensure the app runs smoothly on iOS 6.

PULL TO REFRESH: Pull down the list to refresh your flight, vacation and cargo information.

You can download Air Canada from the App Store for free.

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