Catchy pop music plays.
On-screen:
A sweeping view of the New York City skyline pans to reveal the top of a tall building where guests and tourists begin to fill the observation deck. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows with Chase and Aeroplan® branding look out over the city. An elegantly set dinner table is shown.
Waiters walk by with trays of cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while guests sit in the lounge area, laughing and mingling as they enjoy the stunning views of the city. Two smiling young women with rolling suitcases walk by a branded world map displaying destinations across the world.
A man wearing a dark blazer addresses the camera.
Greg Stranz - Managing Director, Cobrand Strategic Partnerships JPMorgan Chase & Co:
We're here on the 101st floor in Manhattan, overlooking the beautiful city skyline for the Chase Aeroplan card member event.
On-screen:
A card on a cocktail table reads: Celebrate your Aeroplan-niversary with #ChaseAeroplanEvents. Various party guests smile and wave.
A woman in a flight attendant uniform speaks to the camera.
Erin - Flight Attendant, Air Canada:
Our guests are in for such a treat tonight. Chef David Hawksworth is here preparing a four-course meal for Air Canada for us this evening.
On-screen:
A man in a white chef’s uniform signs copies of the evening’s menu. He’s then shown in a kitchen walking through the meal prep with members of his team.
Chef David Hawksworth:
Granny Smith apple, buttermilk dressing, and then some lovely watercress over the top.
On-screen:
A quick montage reveals more of the menu card, followed by time-lapse footage of guests mingling at the bar and on the observation deck as day transitions into a shimmering night. Inside, a jazz band begins to play as Greg Stranz addresses the guests, now seated at dinner tables.
Stranz:
Thank you all for being here to celebrate 40 years of Aeroplan and our very first cardmember event.
On-screen:
After a round of applause, black-clad waiters begin serving the first course. One guest pauses to snap a photo of the artful salad with their phone.
Two party-goers — Chase Aeroplan cardmembers Mary and Tim — address the camera.
Tim:
I think that Chase and Aeroplan together have definitely made this a VIP experience and one that is memorable.
Upbeat pop music plays.On-screen:
Attendees talk and laugh amongst themselves as they eat. The kitchen staff is shown hard at work preparing the next course, an elegantly plated fish, which is then brought out to the tables by the waitstaff.
The head chef is shown speaking to one group of guests while other party-goers smile and laugh with each other in different parts of the venue.
One of the guests, a woman in a dark blue dress, speaks to the camera.
Maya - Chase Aeroplan cardmember:
My favorite redemption from my Chase Aeroplan credit card was a trip to Bali I took last summer. The service, the food, the comfort — absolutely amazing.
On-screen:
Back in the kitchen, Beef Wellington is shown being portioned and plated by the staff. Meanwhile, out at the party, another woman in an Air Canada uniform speaks to the camera.
Penny - Service Director, Air Canada:
Every time when we demonstrate a service, we use our heart and passion.
On-screen:
The two Air Canada employees, Erin and Penny, take photos with guests in front of an Aeroplan® map banner.
Erin:
Our friendliness, warmness — when you come on board, we're waiting for you at the door with a smile.
Penny:
And we fly every mile in their shoes.
Up-tempo music plays.On-screen:
Over a montage of the event and the city skyline, a younger male guest speaks to the camera.
Harshil - Chase Aeroplan cardmember:
Having sweeping views of Manhattan during the nighttime, where the lights are on and being able to see the beauty of the city from high above in the clouds — the words would have to be: Stunning…
On-screen:
The scene cuts back and forth between Harshil and Maya as they complete this thought.
Maya:
…Delicious…
Harshil:
…Fabulous…
Maya:
…Top of the world!
On-screen:
Maya and other guests at a table smile and hold up their commemorative 40th anniversary Chase Aeroplan® boarding passes.
Chef David Hawksworth:
Happy 40th anniversary Aeroplan.
Harshil:
Happy 40th anniversary Aeroplan.
Maya:
Happy 40th anniversary Aeroplan.
On-screen:
Seated guests smile and applaud. A view through the window of the New York City skyline pans up to reveal an Aeroplan® logo.
On-screen text:
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