Bistro Program


Know exactly what you can buy on your Air Canada flight – Canada-US routes now include complimentary beer and snacks, while other routes use the Bistro buy-on-board program and provide complimentary snacks.

What’s Included

Route TypeMealsDrinks
Canada-USComplimentary snacks (cookies, pretzels)Complimentary beer, wine, coffee, tea, juice
Other North American/Caribbean (2+ hours)Buy-on-board meals ($5-$17.95)Complimentary coffee, tea, juice
Flights under 2 hoursNoneComplimentary coffee, tea, juice

What to Expect

Canada-US Routes Complimentary snacks include cookies, pretzels, and a selection of Canadian beer and wine. Additional meals are available for purchase.

Other Routes (2+ hours): The Bistro program offers meals from $5 to $17.95, including breakfast items, sandwiches, and Business Class meal upgrades. All meals are purchased onboard, but snacks are complimentary.

Save Money Pre-purchase vouchers for $10.49 + tax (save up to 35%) include one meal OR 1 alcoholic beverage + 2 treats. TD Aeroplan cardholders get 25% back.

FAQs

What’s free on Air Canada flights?

Canada-US routes include complimentary snacks and alcohol. Other routes have complimentary coffee, tea, snacks and juice only.

Can I get special meals on Bistro flights?

No, special meals are not available on flights where Air Canada Bistro is offered.

Which flights have the Bistro program?

North American and Caribbean flights over 2 hours.