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Breaking: Air Canada, TD, CIBC, Visa to Acquire Aeroplan

Back in May last year, Air Canada announced that they were ending their Aeroplan partnership. This caused a huge drop in Aimia’s share price, the company that owns Aeroplan. Last month, Air Canada offered to buy Aeroplan from Aimia in a $250 million cash deal and assumption of $2B in outstanding points liabilities. Aimia rejected…

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Aeroplan Transfer Bonus (Nov 2017) – Get 30% More Miles!

Since the split between Air Canada and Aimia, Aeroplan has really attempted to improve their program. This has included implementing improvements with booking awards, adding features online to manage reservations, and improving call center wait times, among others. One thing they have also improved are their transfer promotions, where you get a bonus for transferring your hotel…

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Get a $60 Air Canada Gift Card Free with a Flight!

Masterpass is an online digital wallet that can be used instead of entering your credit card details multiple times on different websites. They have been running several promotions encouraging users to try out this payment method. The last major promotion was a $25 discount on Costco.ca items. Today, there’s an excellent deal to get a…

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Redeem Aeroplan for Flights with Fewer Fees

As I’ve said previously, my strategy now for collecting Aeroplan miles is to utilize American Express cards. This is because they have the option to transfer to Aeroplan, but other partners as well depending on how things go. These four charge cards earn Membership Rewards points, transferrable to Aeroplan: American Express Business Platinum Card: Get up to 75,000…

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Copa now Bookable With Aeroplan!

Previously, Swiss, Air China, Copa, and Avianca weren’t bookable with Aeroplan, who claimed it was a technical issue. Many people thought it was just too much of a coincidence, because all other Star Alliance miles like United were able to book these carriers. With collecting Aeroplan, I recommend getting American Express charge cards given the upcoming…

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